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Port Orchard adopts new school impact fee formula; rate set at $0.56 per square foot

2954112 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

City council adopted an ordinance updating the school impact fee schedule to a square-foot formula recommended by the South Kitsap School District; the new schedule sets a $0.56-per-square-foot rate with a $546.62 minimum and $2,009.27 maximum, effective July 1, 2025.

Port Orchard’s City Council on April 8 adopted an ordinance revising the city’s school impact fee schedule to a square-foot methodology recommended by the South Kitsap School District.

City staff told the council the district engaged a consultant, FCS Group, to recommend a fee structure required by recent state law changes. "The FCS memo recommends the use of the square footage approach and has recommended a new Port Orchard rate of 56¢ per square foot with a minimum and maximum fee," city staff…

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