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Walton County adopts higher impact fee for new single-family homes and reclassifies stormwater charge as a special fee

Walton County Board of Commissioners · December 3, 2025
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Summary

The board approved an increase to the residential impact fee (to $3,635.57 per single-family dwelling, to begin Jan. 1) and amended the county land development ordinance to label stormwater assessments a 'special fee' (not a tax); both measures passed after public hearings and staff explanation.

Walton County commissioners voted to raise the county’s residential impact fee and to amend land development rules governing stormwater billing.

Planning staff presented OA25-0335 during a second and final public hearing, proposing an increase in the impact fee to $3,635.57 per single-family residence and recommending an implementation date of Jan. 1. No members…

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