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Mono County reports nearly $370,000 in HMO fees since 2019; 2025 permits dip slightly
Summary
Permit staff told the Housing Authority April 21 that housing mitigation ordinance (HMO) fees collected since 2019 total "just under $370,000," while 2025 saw 268 building permits and a modest decline in permit valuation versus 2024. Board members pressed staff on whether exemptions and ultimate home uses are being tracked.
Michael Jones, Mono County—s permit technician, told the Housing Authority on April 21 that since the county adopted its housing mitigation ordinance in December 2019 it has collected "just under $370,000" in HMO fees assessed at permit issuance.
Jones presented a decade of permitting data and said 2025 saw 268 building permits, including 30 single-family home permits (14 manufactured and 16 conventional stick-built). He reported total permit valuation for 2025 at approximately $14,200,000, down from about $15,200,000 in 2024, and attributed year-to-year valuation changes…
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