Chehalis council hears draft impact‑fee study, schedule set for fall hearings

Sep 28, 2026

Consultants from Burke Consulting and Farren Pierce presented a draft impact‑fee rate study to the Chehalis City Council outlining methodology, draft rates and a timeline that could put fees before council for adoption this winter, with hearings and Planning Commission review planned.

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Consultants from Burke Consulting presented a draft impact‑fee study to the Chehalis City Council on Sept. 28, laying out how proposed fees could be used to make new development pay for capacity‑adding transportation, fire, parks and (potentially in future) school facilities. City staff said the study responds to recent annexation and planned growth.

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