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FireSet by city fee ordinanceCitation EGMC 16.95

Fire Fee Program

Levied by Cosumnes Community Services District on new development in Elk Grove. Authorized under the Mitigation Fee Act - Gov. Code Sec. 66000 et seq. Collected at building permit.

What one house pays

$2,652

For a typical home: a 2,000 sq ft detached house on a 0.13 acre lot, on a new subdivision lot — this fee varies by zone and the row that applies, so see the full schedule below.

Share of Elk Grove's total
3%
Total one-time fees here
$90,015
Adjustment
Adjusts yearly · another named index · January
what the document says

annual

Next expected change
1 Jan 2027

The record

Why it exists

“Purpose of Fee — The purpose of the CCSD Fire Fee is to fund fire facilities needed to mitigate the impacts from new development within the CCSD.”

same study, August 23, 2010, s. V "Fire Fee and Nexus Findings", p. 18 · source document ↗
What it pays for

“Fire Fee, which is a multi-zonal fee program that funds fire capital facilities and equipment.”

City of Elk Grove 2026 Development Related Fees, Last Updated July 1, 2026, "Citywide and Regional Development Impact Fee Programs", item 5, p. 15 · source document ↗
Where it applies

“Applicable Development: All / Applicable Area: Citywide”

City of Elk Grove 2026 Development Related Fees, "FIRE FEE PROGRAM updated 1/1/2026", table header, p. 21 · source document ↗
When it was adopted

“The Addendum on the following page presents the fee schedule identified in Exhibit A of Ordinance No. 10, which was approved by the CCSD Board of Directors to establish the updated Capital Fire Facilities Fees for new development.”

CCSD Nexus Study to Update the Fire Fee Program, Final Report, Goodwin Consulting Group, August 23, 2010, Table of Contents page, ADDENDUM note · source document ↗
Who adopted it

Ordinance No. 10 (Cosumnes Community Services District)

“The Addendum on the following page presents the fee schedule identified in Exhibit A of Ordinance No. 10, which was approved by the CCSD Board of Directors to establish the updated Capital Fire Facilities Fees for new development.”

CCSD Nexus Study to Update the Fire Fee Program, Final Report, Goodwin Consulting Group, August 23, 2010, Table of Contents page, ADDENDUM note · source document ↗
When it is paid

at building permit

“The City of Elk Grove collects all fire protection and park facilities development impact fees due at the time of building permit issuance.”

City of Elk Grove 2026 Development Related Fees, "Development Related Fees Collected by Outside Agencies", continuation page, p. 53 · source document ↗
Who collects it

City of Elk Grove

“Note: The fire fees are provided by Cosumnes CSD. They are adjusted each January 1st for inflation.”

City of Elk Grove 2026 Development Related Fees, "FIRE FEE PROGRAM updated 1/1/2026", note under the fee table, p. 21 · source document ↗
Who is exempt

“FIRE FEE EXEMPTIONS — The following shall be exempted from payment of the Fire Fee: Public Agencies — All federal and state agencies, public school districts, libraries, and the City of Elk Grove, City of Galt, and County of Sacramento will be exempt from the Fire Fee.”

CCSD Nexus Study, August 23, 2010, s. VI "Ongoing Administration of the CCSD Fire Fee Program", p. 25 · source document ↗
Credits and offsets

“Once all criteria are met, fee credits may be taken against fees when payable at building permit issuance. Developers will be eligible for fee credits/reimbursements up to 100 percent of the Fire Fee, excluding the administration fee portion. To obtain fee credits, developers must apply to the CCSD before payment of fees.”

CCSD Nexus Study, August 23, 2010, s. VI "Fee Credits and Reimbursements", p. 25 · source document ↗
How it changes

“All fees for Zone 6 in effect as of June 30, 2011 shall be increased as of July 1, 2011 by the amount set forth below”

CCSD Nexus Study Addendum, Ordinance No. 10 Exhibit "A" Attachment, Page 3 of 8 — a four-step phase-in that applies to ZONE 6 / Galt ONLY; Zones 1–5, which are the Elk Grove zones, carry no phase-in · source document ↗

Every published rate

Land useApplies toBasisEffectiveAmount
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Single-family detached this home per DU 1 Jan 2026 $2,652

“Single Family (1-2 units - includes duplexes) ... Zone 1 (Elk Grove) $ 2,651.69 ... per unit”

City of Elk Grove 2026 Development Related Fees, "FIRE FEE PROGRAM updated 1/1/2026", RESIDENTIAL block, p. 21 · source document ↗
Zone 1 (Elk Grove)
Multi-family 3 or more units per DU — $1,746
the line this rate was read from

“Multi-Family (3 or more units) ... Zone 1 (Elk Grove) $ 1,745.66 ... per unit”

the levying document · source document ↗
Senior Age-Restricted (single-family and multifamily) per DU — $1,407
the line this rate was read from

“Age-Restricted (single-family and multifamily) ... Zone 1 (Elk Grove) $ 1,407.06 ... N/A ... per unit”

the levying document · source document ↗
Zone 2 (Laguna)
Multi-family 3 or more units per DU — $1,727
the line this rate was read from

“Multi-Family (3 or more units) ... Zone 2 (Laguna) $ 1,726.67 ... per unit”

the levying document · source document ↗
Zone 4 (Lakeside)
Multi-family 3 or more units per DU — $1,719
the line this rate was read from

“Multi-Family (3 or more units) ... Zone 4 (Lakeside) $ 1,719.27 ... per unit”

the levying document · source document ↗
Zone 3 (Laguna West)
Multi-family 3 or more units per DU — $1,692
the line this rate was read from

“Multi-Family (3 or more units) ... Zone 3 (Laguna West) $ 1,691.85 ... per unit”

the levying document · source document ↗
Zone 5 (Stonelake)
Multi-family 3 or more units per DU — $1,682
the line this rate was read from

“Multi-Family (3 or more units) ... Zone 5 (Stonelake) $ 1,682.36 ... per unit”

the levying document · source document ↗

About these figures

Quoted, not summarized. Every amount and fact on this page is copied from the official document it links to. If we couldn’t find something in a document, we leave it blank instead of guessing.

Before any discounts. Some fees offer credits, waivers or phase-ins. They’re listed above but not subtracted, because whether you qualify depends on your project.

Check the date. Fees change. This page shows what was in force on the date at the top, with a link to the document that set it, so you can confirm the current amount yourself. How all of this is put together.

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