REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
April 7, 2026
FROM
LUTHER SNOKE, Chief Executive Officer, County Administrative Office
SUBJECT
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Adoption of Annual County Fee Ordinance for Fiscal Years 2026-27, 2027-28, and 2028-29
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Adopt Ordinance of San Bernardino County, State of California, to amend Chapters 1 and 2 of Division 6 of Title 1 of the San Bernardino County Code, relating to setting fees charged by the County for Fiscal Years 2026-27, 2027-28, and 2028-29, which was introduced on March 24, 2026, Item No. 69.
2. Adopt Resolution establishing the Construction Fee Schedules for Fiscal Years 2026-27, 2027-28, and 2028-29.
(Presenter: Matthew Erickson, County Chief Financial Officer, 387-4811)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Improve County Government Operations.
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
San Bernardino County (County) fee revenue is projected to be $229.4 million for 2026-27. This includes changes to fees driven by several factors, including Board of Supervisors (Board) approved Memoranda of Understanding; insurance; and the annual number of productive hours, as calculated by the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector (ATC) and others, to ensure full cost recovery. Fee revenue will enable the County to recover costs incurred to provide products and services to members of the public, businesses, and other government agencies. Appropriation and revenue related to the fees will be included in each respective departments' 2026-27 recommended budget and future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The ordinance to amend Chapters 1 and 2 of Division 6 of Title 1 of the San Bernardino County Code, relating to setting fees charged by the County for Fiscal Years 2026-27, 2027-28, and 2028-29 was introduced on March 24, 2026, Item No. 69. Recommendation N...
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