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Board approves raising WDO filing fee to $3 and seeks legislation to raise statutory cap to $5

2067700 · January 6, 2025
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Summary

The Structural Pest Control Board voted to increase the WDO (Wood‑Destroying Organism) filing fee in regulation from $2.50 to $3 and authorized staff to pursue legislation to raise the statutory cap from $3 to $5 to give future flexibility.

The Structural Pest Control Board voted to begin the regulatory process to increase the WDO filing fee from $2.50 to $3 per activity, and also approved pursuing legislation to raise the statutory cap on that fee from $3 to $5.

Board staff presented budget projections showing the program’s reserves declining and cited the sunset review’s recommendation that the board retain a six‑month reserve. The board package referenced Government Code section 8674 as the statutory authority that caps the WDO filing fee and CCR section 1997 as the…

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