Staff proposes modest fee increases for 2027 Community Development services
County staff proposed generally keeping a biennial approach to fees with about a 5% increase for many land-use and permitting fees, discussed park and camping fees and noted limits imposed by state park-grant rules; committee offered no substantive objections and asked a few clarifying questions.
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County staff presented the proposed 2027 Community Development Department fee schedule and recommended generally increasing many fees by about 5% to align with permit durations and to offset staff wage pressures. Staff said last year saw a roughly 5% increase already and that adopting another 5% in 2027 would align fee updates with two-year permit cycles.
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