Fee Details

Fee Name Erosion and Sediment Control
Fee Type Fee
Agency Responsible Utilities Department
Implementing Agency Building
City Ordinance City Code 15.88.310
For Info Contact City of Sacramento Utilities Customer Service
Phone 916-264-5371
Purpose of Fee To cover inspections required by the City's National Pollutant Discharge Elmination Systems (NPDES) stormwater permit.
Description of Fee Commercial projects pay at grading permit (calculated by acreage) and building permit (calculated by sq foot). For residential projects, the fee is applicable only to new subdivisions with a Master Plan, not residential infill. Residential projects pay a flat fee at building permit issuance.
Development Phase At grading permit and/or building permit
Calculation or Amount See Table
Related fees
Fee is related to or dependent on location? No

Commerical Projects at Grading Permit
Acreage Fee
0 0.99 $100
1 1.99 $200
2 4.99 $500
5 9.99 $800
10 and above $1,500
Commercial Projects at Building Permit
Square Footage Fee
0 4,999 $50
5,000 9,999 $100
10,000 19,999 $200
20,000 49,999 $500
50,000 and above $1,000
Single Family Residential at Building Permit
Fee per Lot $70

Last Council Action: October 21, 2003
Verified current on: February 28, 2005