Sea Ranch Lakes impact fees by project type
Sea Ranch Lakes: Single-Family Impact Fees
A new single-family home in Sea Ranch Lakes pays at least $10,786.00 per unit in impact fees (rates sourced July 14, 2026). Of that, Broward County-levied fees account for $8,809.00 and municipal or utility fees for $1,977.00.
The largest line items are School Impact Fee (Broward County) ($8,809.00) and Water Capital Expansion Fee (City of Fort Lauderdale) ($1,977.00).
Sewer Connection / Capacity Fee (Individual Septic - no utility) is set by the utility and not published online. Contact the levying jurisdiction or utility to verify before budgeting; it is not included as a dollar figure here.
Some fees are tiered by unit size or building type; amounts reflect the representative tier noted in the schedule below.
View the full fee schedule
- Water Capital Expansion Fee (City of Fort Lauderdale)$1,977.00City of Fort LauderdaleFTL Capital Expansion Fee, water ERC = 300 gpd, 1.000 ERC; Ord. C-19-29, permits on/after 12/16/2019. Village runs no utility; water = City of Fort Lauderdale (Village Code sec. 15-1, Ord. 79-5). Whether SRL is inside FTL's RETAIL area vs outside-city (possible surcharge) is undocumented. Verify: Village 954-943-2261; FTL DSD Engineering Permits 954-828-8000.
- Sewer Connection / Capacity Fee (Individual Septic - no utility)Requires confirmationBroward County WWS / City of Pompano BeachVillage runs no utility. Water = City of Fort Lauderdale (Village Code sec. 15-1, Ord. 79-5); whether SRL is inside FTL's RETAIL area vs outside-city (possible surcharge) is undocumented. Residential sewer = individual septic (no fee). Commercial plaza reportedly served by Pompano Beach. Verify: Village 954-943-2261; FTL DSD Engineering Permits 954-828-8000.
- City Impact Fees (Village of Sea Ranch Lakes)$0.00Village of Sea Ranch LakesConfirmed none. Checked full Part II chapter list Ch. 1-17 (incl. Ch. 8 Fire Prevention, Ch. 9 Law Enforcement, Ch. 11 Planning); Appendix A = Land Development Code Arts. I-XIII (no impact-fee article); Appendix B = Franchises. Supp. 17, through Ord. 2024-04 (1-9-2025).
- School Impact Fee (Broward County)$8,809.00Single Family, 3 or fewer BRBroward County / School Board of Broward CountyBroward County School Impact Fee, Code Sec. 5-182.9(b)(2)c), Ord. 2020-36 (enacted 10/20/2020); schedule effective 1/1/2022 and UNCHANGED since — no CPI/annual index clause. Countywide: assessed on all residential development in Broward County (all 31 municipalities + unincorporated) unless waived/exempted. Single Family 3-or-fewer BR = $8,809 (this record, the default/most common); 4-or-more BR = $11,070 (separate tier record). Verified against the adopted schedule 7/14/2026. NOTE: this is the ONLY Broward county impact fee still being collected — Road, Transportation Concurrency and Park fees were all suspended by Ord. 2024-34 eff. 10/1/2024.
- Park/Recreational Impact Fee (Broward County)$0.00Broward CountySUSPENDED. Broward County Ord. 2024-34 suspended collection of Regional Park Impact Fees and BMSD Local Park Impact Fees effective 10/1/2024. Confirmed $0 currently payable. CORRECTION to the prior note in this record: a flat published per-unit schedule DID exist under Ord. 92-1 (eff. 10/1/2020, https://www.broward.org/Planning/FormsPublications/Documents/ParkFees.pdf) — e.g. SFR 3BR $514.12 + 1% admin = $519.31; Garden/Mid-/High-Rise apt 2+BR $367.23 + 1% = $370.94 — assessed on plats, plat amendments and BMSD site plans/permits. Source: https://www.broward.org/Planning/FormsPublications/Documents/FAQS-for-Customers.pdf. WATCH: suspension could lapse — recheck each cycle.
- Road Impact / Transportation Concurrency Fee (Broward County)$0.00Road / Transportation ConcurrencyBroward CountySUSPENDED. Broward County Ord. 2024-34 suspended collection of Road Impact Fees and Transportation Concurrency Assessments effective 10/1/2024 (done to comply with State law); see Broward County LDC Sec. 5-184(b)(2). Confirmed $0 currently payable. Prior regime (Road Fee Schedule eff. 10/1/2020, https://www.broward.org/Planning/FormsPublications/Documents/RoadFees.pdf) was a cost-PER-TRIP table across 46 zones (residential $41.67/trip Zone 14 to $1,679.88/trip Zone 1) x ITE trip generation — it was never a flat per-unit rate. Source: https://www.broward.org/Planning/FormsPublications/Documents/FAQS-for-Customers.pdf (Urban Planning Division, 10/1/2024). WATCH: suspension could lapse/be repealed — recheck each cycle. Staff: 954-357-6666 opt. 2.
Where in Broward County are you building?
Each jurisdiction applies its own fee schedule. Pick yours. = one or more fees are unconfirmed or have no published amount; the figure shown may not be the complete cost.
Sea Ranch Lakes: Multifamily Impact Fees
A new multifamily unit in Sea Ranch Lakes pays at least $1,475.00 per unit in impact fees (rates sourced July 14, 2026). All of it is levied by Broward County.
The largest line items are School Impact Fee (Broward County, MF) ($1,475.00).
Water Capital Expansion Fee (City of Fort Lauderdale, MF) and Sewer Connection / Capacity Fee (Individual Septic - no utility, MF) are set by the utility and not published online. Contact the levying jurisdiction or utility to verify before budgeting; they are not included as dollar figures here.
Some fees are tiered by unit size or building type; amounts reflect the representative tier noted in the schedule below.
View the full fee schedule
- Water Capital Expansion Fee (City of Fort Lauderdale, MF)Requires confirmationCity of Fort LauderdaleFTL's Capital Expansion Fee is gpd/ERC-based (300 gpd/ERC), no published per-unit MF rate - MF = projected demand / 300 gpd; not imputed. Village runs no utility; water = City of Fort Lauderdale (Village Code sec. 15-1, Ord. 79-5); FTL's SRL treatment possibly outside-city/surcharged. Verify: Village 954-943-2261; FTL DSD Engineering Permits 954-828-8000.
- Sewer Connection / Capacity Fee (Individual Septic - no utility, MF)Requires confirmationBroward County WWS / City of Pompano BeachVillage runs no utility. Residential village is on individual septic; no sewer connection/capacity fee. Commercial plaza reportedly served by Pompano Beach. Verify: Village 954-943-2261; FTL DSD Engineering Permits 954-828-8000.
- City Impact Fees (Village of Sea Ranch Lakes, MF)$0.00Village of Sea Ranch LakesConfirmed none. Checked full Part II chapter list Ch. 1-17 (incl. Ch. 8 Fire Prevention, Ch. 9 Law Enforcement, Ch. 11 Planning); Appendix A = Land Development Code Arts. I-XIII (no impact-fee article); Appendix B = Franchises. Supp. 17, through Ord. 2024-04 (1-9-2025).
- School Impact Fee (Broward County, MF)$1,475.00Mid-Rise, 2 or more BRBroward County / School Board of Broward CountyBroward County School Impact Fee, Code Sec. 5-182.9(b)(2)c), Ord. 2020-36 (enacted 10/20/2020); schedule effective 1/1/2022 and UNCHANGED since — no CPI/annual index clause. Countywide: assessed on all residential development in Broward County (all 31 municipalities + unincorporated) unless waived/exempted. Adopted MF tiers: Garden Apartment (low-rise, 1–3 stories) 1-or-fewer BR $480 / 2 BR $4,918 / 3-or-more BR $5,901; Mid-Rise (4+ stories) 1-or-fewer BR $375 / 2-or-more BR $1,475; High-Rise all BR $461. The canonical MF unit (2BR/2BA, 1,000 sq ft, 4-story building) falls in Broward's Mid-Rise class, so Mid-Rise 2-or-more BR $1,475 is the DEFAULT record. Verified against the adopted schedule 7/14/2026. NOTE: this is the ONLY Broward county impact fee still being collected — Road, Transportation Concurrency and Park fees were all suspended by Ord. 2024-34 eff. 10/1/2024.
- Road Impact / Transportation Concurrency Fee (Broward County, MF)$0.00Road / Transportation ConcurrencyBroward CountySUSPENDED. Broward County Ord. 2024-34 suspended collection of Road Impact Fees and Transportation Concurrency Assessments effective 10/1/2024 (done to comply with State law); see Broward County LDC Sec. 5-184(b)(2). Confirmed $0 currently payable. Prior regime (Road Fee Schedule eff. 10/1/2020, https://www.broward.org/Planning/FormsPublications/Documents/RoadFees.pdf) was a cost-PER-TRIP table across 46 zones (residential $41.67/trip Zone 14 to $1,679.88/trip Zone 1) x ITE trip generation — it was never a flat per-unit rate. Source: https://www.broward.org/Planning/FormsPublications/Documents/FAQS-for-Customers.pdf (Urban Planning Division, 10/1/2024). WATCH: suspension could lapse/be repealed — recheck each cycle. Staff: 954-357-6666 opt. 2.
- Park/Recreational Impact Fee (Broward County, MF)$0.00Broward CountySUSPENDED. Broward County Ord. 2024-34 suspended collection of Regional Park Impact Fees and BMSD Local Park Impact Fees effective 10/1/2024. Confirmed $0 currently payable. CORRECTION to the prior note in this record: a flat published per-unit schedule DID exist under Ord. 92-1 (eff. 10/1/2020, https://www.broward.org/Planning/FormsPublications/Documents/ParkFees.pdf) — e.g. SFR 3BR $514.12 + 1% admin = $519.31; Garden/Mid-/High-Rise apt 2+BR $367.23 + 1% = $370.94 — assessed on plats, plat amendments and BMSD site plans/permits. Source: https://www.broward.org/Planning/FormsPublications/Documents/FAQS-for-Customers.pdf. WATCH: suspension could lapse — recheck each cycle.
Where in Broward County are you building?
Each jurisdiction applies its own fee schedule. Pick yours. = one or more fees are unconfirmed or have no published amount; the figure shown may not be the complete cost.
Sea Ranch Lakes: Commercial Impact Fees
Commercial development in Sea Ranch Lakes pays no per-square-foot impact fees, but owes $1,977.00 in one-time water and sewer connection fees (rates sourced July 14, 2026).
For a 50,000 sq ft building, that comes to at least $1,977.00. The calculator below adjusts to your exact square footage.
Potable Water Capital Expansion Fee (City of Fort Lauderdale) — 1 ERC is shown at the last published amount but has not been confirmed with the jurisdiction; it is included in the totals here. Verify before budgeting.
Sewer Connection Fee (Village of Sea Ranch Lakes) is set by the utility and not published online. Contact the levying jurisdiction or utility to verify before budgeting; it is not included as a dollar figure here.
View the full fee schedule
- Potable Water Capital Expansion Fee (City of Fort Lauderdale) — 1 ERC$1,977.00 one-timeRequires confirmationCity of Fort Lauderdale (water franchise)Provider: City of Fort Lauderdale, serving Sea Ranch Lakes under the 1965 franchise. Rate: FTL Code Sec. 28-256 — $6.59 per gallon or $1,977.00 per ERC (1 water ERC = 300 gpd max). Amount stored is the 1-ERC minimum. Set by Ord. No. C-19-29, § 2, 9-17-2019; not CPI-indexed, no step-ups. ✅ OUTSIDE-CITY SURCHARGE QUESTION RESOLVED ON AUDIT 2026-07-14: there is NO outside-city or franchise differential on FTL's capital expansion fees. The full Ch. 28 text contains no such surcharge — the only 'outside' / '25 percent' differentials in Ch. 28 attach to monthly USER rates, not to capital expansion fees. Sea Ranch Lakes therefore pays the same $1,977/ERC as an in-city connection, and this record now agrees with Fort Lauderdale's own water record (also corrected to $1,977 this audit; it had wrongly sat at $0). STILL UNCONFIRMED — NONRES ERC MULTIPLIER ONLY: nonres ERCs are assigned by flow (gpd) per 'Table A' of the Guidelines for the Calculation of Sanitary Sewer Connection Fees, adopted by resolution and not published online (the fortlauderdale.gov /engineering-permits branch 404s). VERIFY: FTL Development Services, plan@fortlauderdale.gov, (954) 828-5150.
- Sewer Connection Fee (Village of Sea Ranch Lakes)Requires confirmationVillage of Sea Ranch Lakes (no sewer utility)$0 PLACEHOLDER — PROVIDER UNCONFIRMED. The Village has NO sewer utility and NO sewer franchise is listed in Appendix B (Franchises) — only the 1965 City of Fort Lauderdale WATER franchise. Village LDC §3.03.02: residential is on on-site septic ('one residential on-site sewage disposal system per lot'); '(C) Commercial development and redevelopment permit approval will be conditioned on the availability of sewer service to meet the level of service of 2000 gallons per acre per day.' The retail sewer provider for the Village's commercial parcel could not be confirmed against any official document. Candidate schedules: (a) City of Pompano Beach Code §51.11 Wastewater Capital Recovery Fee, base $545/ERC, 1" meter = $928 (Ord. 2009-12); (b) City of Fort Lauderdale Code §28-255: '$10.79 per gallon or $1,888.00 per equivalent residential connection (175 gallons per day)' (Ord. C-19-29, 9-17-19). VERIFY provider: Village Hall 954-943-1443; Pompano Beach Utilities 954-786-4637; Fort Lauderdale Utilities 954-828-8000.
- City Impact Fees (Village of Sea Ranch Lakes, Commercial)$0.00Village of Sea Ranch LakesCONFIRMED $0 — the Village levies NO impact fees of any kind. Full chapter list of Part II Code of Ordinances reviewed (Supp. 17, through Ord. 2024-04 enacted 1-9-2025): Ch. 1 General Provisions, 2 Administration, 3 Alcoholic Beverages, 4 Animals, 5 Buildings, 6 Businesses, 6.5 Drug-Free Workplace, 7 Elections, 8 Fire Prevention, 9 Law Enforcement, 10 Offenses, 11 Planning, 12 Solid Waste, 13 Taxation, 14 Traffic, 15 Utilities, 16 Vegetation, 17 Boats — no impact-fee chapter. Ch. 15 Utilities contains one section only (§15-1 water-use restriction): the Village operates no utility. Appendix A Land Development Code (Ord. 90-1) full article list (I-XIII) reviewed — no impact-fee article; Art. X requires an impact STATEMENT, not a fee. Ch. 5 §5-3 is permit/building-dept fees only. No industrial zoning district exists in the Village. Contact: Village Hall 954-943-1443.
- County Impact / Transportation Concurrency Fees (Broward County, Commercial)$0.00Broward CountyCONFIRMED $0. Broward County Road, Transportation Concurrency, and Recreational impact fees all suspended as of 10/01/2024 per County Code Sec. 5-182 (Ord. No. 2024-34, 9-17-24) until a §163.31801 F.S. impact fee study is accepted. Re-verified 2026-07-12: county Urban Planning fee page still lists all three as suspended; no study accepted. School impact fees residential-only. RECHECK EACH CYCLE. Contact: Urban Planning Division, 954-357-6666 ext. 2, PDMDinfo@broward.org.
Where in Broward County are you building?
Each jurisdiction applies its own fee schedule. Pick yours. Totals shown are for a 50,000 sq ft building, including one-time water/sewer fees (assuming a 1-inch meter). * = one-time water/sewer connection charges only; no per-sq-ft impact fee schedule sourced for that jurisdiction. = one or more fees are unconfirmed or have no published amount; the figure shown may not be the complete cost.
Sea Ranch Lakes: Industrial Impact Fees
Industrial development in Sea Ranch Lakes pays no per-square-foot impact fees, but owes $1,977.00 in one-time water and sewer connection fees (rates sourced July 14, 2026).
For a 50,000 sq ft building, that comes to at least $1,977.00. The calculator below adjusts to your exact square footage.
Potable Water Capital Expansion Fee (City of Fort Lauderdale) — 1 ERC is shown at the last published amount but has not been confirmed with the jurisdiction; it is included in the totals here. Verify before budgeting.
Sewer Connection Fee (Village of Sea Ranch Lakes) is set by the utility and not published online. Contact the levying jurisdiction or utility to verify before budgeting; it is not included as a dollar figure here.
View the full fee schedule
- Potable Water Capital Expansion Fee (City of Fort Lauderdale) — 1 ERC$1,977.00 one-timeRequires confirmationCity of Fort Lauderdale (water franchise)Provider: City of Fort Lauderdale, serving Sea Ranch Lakes under the 1965 franchise. Rate: FTL Code Sec. 28-256 — $6.59 per gallon or $1,977.00 per ERC (1 water ERC = 300 gpd max). Amount stored is the 1-ERC minimum. Set by Ord. No. C-19-29, § 2, 9-17-2019; not CPI-indexed, no step-ups. ✅ OUTSIDE-CITY SURCHARGE QUESTION RESOLVED ON AUDIT 2026-07-14: there is NO outside-city or franchise differential on FTL's capital expansion fees. The full Ch. 28 text contains no such surcharge — the only 'outside' / '25 percent' differentials in Ch. 28 attach to monthly USER rates, not to capital expansion fees. Sea Ranch Lakes therefore pays the same $1,977/ERC as an in-city connection, and this record now agrees with Fort Lauderdale's own water record (also corrected to $1,977 this audit; it had wrongly sat at $0). STILL UNCONFIRMED — NONRES ERC MULTIPLIER ONLY: nonres ERCs are assigned by flow (gpd) per 'Table A' of the Guidelines for the Calculation of Sanitary Sewer Connection Fees, adopted by resolution and not published online (the fortlauderdale.gov /engineering-permits branch 404s). VERIFY: FTL Development Services, plan@fortlauderdale.gov, (954) 828-5150.
- Sewer Connection Fee (Village of Sea Ranch Lakes)Requires confirmationVillage of Sea Ranch Lakes (no sewer utility)$0 PLACEHOLDER — PROVIDER UNCONFIRMED. The Village has NO sewer utility and NO sewer franchise is listed in Appendix B (Franchises) — only the 1965 City of Fort Lauderdale WATER franchise. Village LDC §3.03.02: residential is on on-site septic ('one residential on-site sewage disposal system per lot'); '(C) Commercial development and redevelopment permit approval will be conditioned on the availability of sewer service to meet the level of service of 2000 gallons per acre per day.' The retail sewer provider for the Village's commercial parcel could not be confirmed against any official document. Candidate schedules: (a) City of Pompano Beach Code §51.11 Wastewater Capital Recovery Fee, base $545/ERC, 1" meter = $928 (Ord. 2009-12); (b) City of Fort Lauderdale Code §28-255: '$10.79 per gallon or $1,888.00 per equivalent residential connection (175 gallons per day)' (Ord. C-19-29, 9-17-19). VERIFY provider: Village Hall 954-943-1443; Pompano Beach Utilities 954-786-4637; Fort Lauderdale Utilities 954-828-8000.
- City Impact Fees (Village of Sea Ranch Lakes, Industrial)$0.00Village of Sea Ranch LakesCONFIRMED $0 — the Village levies NO impact fees. Full Part II chapter list (Ch. 1-17) and full Appendix A Land Development Code article list (Art. I-XIII) reviewed: no impact-fee chapter or article. Village land use districts are Single Family Residential, Commercial, Community Facility, Recreation/Open Space — NO industrial district exists. Contact: Village Hall 954-943-1443.
- County Impact / Transportation Concurrency Fees (Broward County, Industrial)$0.00Broward CountyCONFIRMED $0. Broward County Road, Transportation Concurrency, and Recreational impact fees all suspended as of 10/01/2024 per County Code Sec. 5-182 (Ord. No. 2024-34, 9-17-24) until a §163.31801 F.S. impact fee study is accepted. Re-verified 2026-07-12: county Urban Planning fee page still lists all three as suspended; no study accepted. School impact fees residential-only. RECHECK EACH CYCLE. Contact: Urban Planning Division, 954-357-6666 ext. 2, PDMDinfo@broward.org.
Where in Broward County are you building?
Each jurisdiction applies its own fee schedule. Pick yours. Totals shown are for a 50,000 sq ft building, including one-time water/sewer fees (assuming a 1-inch meter). * = one-time water/sewer connection charges only; no per-sq-ft impact fee schedule sourced for that jurisdiction. = one or more fees are unconfirmed or have no published amount; the figure shown may not be the complete cost.
Sea Ranch Lakes: Office Impact Fees
Office development in Sea Ranch Lakes pays no per-square-foot impact fees, but owes $1,977.00 in one-time water and sewer connection fees (rates sourced July 14, 2026).
For a 25,000 sq ft building, that comes to at least $1,977.00. The calculator below adjusts to your exact square footage.
Potable Water Capital Expansion Fee (City of Fort Lauderdale) — 1 ERC is shown at the last published amount but has not been confirmed with the jurisdiction; it is included in the totals here. Verify before budgeting.
Sewer Connection Fee (Village of Sea Ranch Lakes) is set by the utility and not published online. Contact the levying jurisdiction or utility to verify before budgeting; it is not included as a dollar figure here.
View the full fee schedule
- Potable Water Capital Expansion Fee (City of Fort Lauderdale) — 1 ERC$1,977.00 one-timeRequires confirmationCity of Fort Lauderdale (water franchise)Provider: City of Fort Lauderdale, serving Sea Ranch Lakes under the 1965 franchise. Rate: FTL Code Sec. 28-256 — $6.59 per gallon or $1,977.00 per ERC (1 water ERC = 300 gpd max). Amount stored is the 1-ERC minimum. Set by Ord. No. C-19-29, § 2, 9-17-2019; not CPI-indexed, no step-ups. ✅ OUTSIDE-CITY SURCHARGE QUESTION RESOLVED ON AUDIT 2026-07-14: there is NO outside-city or franchise differential on FTL's capital expansion fees. The full Ch. 28 text contains no such surcharge — the only 'outside' / '25 percent' differentials in Ch. 28 attach to monthly USER rates, not to capital expansion fees. Sea Ranch Lakes therefore pays the same $1,977/ERC as an in-city connection, and this record now agrees with Fort Lauderdale's own water record (also corrected to $1,977 this audit; it had wrongly sat at $0). STILL UNCONFIRMED — NONRES ERC MULTIPLIER ONLY: nonres ERCs are assigned by flow (gpd) per 'Table A' of the Guidelines for the Calculation of Sanitary Sewer Connection Fees, adopted by resolution and not published online (the fortlauderdale.gov /engineering-permits branch 404s). VERIFY: FTL Development Services, plan@fortlauderdale.gov, (954) 828-5150.
- Sewer Connection Fee (Village of Sea Ranch Lakes)Requires confirmationVillage of Sea Ranch Lakes (no sewer utility)$0 PLACEHOLDER — PROVIDER UNCONFIRMED. The Village has NO sewer utility and NO sewer franchise is listed in Appendix B (Franchises) — only the 1965 City of Fort Lauderdale WATER franchise. Village LDC §3.03.02: residential is on on-site septic ('one residential on-site sewage disposal system per lot'); '(C) Commercial development and redevelopment permit approval will be conditioned on the availability of sewer service to meet the level of service of 2000 gallons per acre per day.' The retail sewer provider for the Village's commercial parcel could not be confirmed against any official document. Candidate schedules: (a) City of Pompano Beach Code §51.11 Wastewater Capital Recovery Fee, base $545/ERC, 1" meter = $928 (Ord. 2009-12); (b) City of Fort Lauderdale Code §28-255: '$10.79 per gallon or $1,888.00 per equivalent residential connection (175 gallons per day)' (Ord. C-19-29, 9-17-19). VERIFY provider: Village Hall 954-943-1443; Pompano Beach Utilities 954-786-4637; Fort Lauderdale Utilities 954-828-8000.
- City Impact Fees (Village of Sea Ranch Lakes, Office)$0.00Village of Sea Ranch LakesCONFIRMED $0 — the Village levies NO impact fees. Full Part II chapter list (Ch. 1-17) and full Appendix A Land Development Code article list (Art. I-XIII) reviewed: no impact-fee chapter or article. Village operates no utility (Ch. 15 = one water-use-restriction section). Ch. 5 §5-3 is permit fees only. Contact: Village Hall 954-943-1443.
- County Impact / Transportation Concurrency Fees (Broward County, Office)$0.00Broward CountyCONFIRMED $0. Broward County Road, Transportation Concurrency, and Recreational impact fees all suspended as of 10/01/2024 per County Code Sec. 5-182 (Ord. No. 2024-34, 9-17-24) until a §163.31801 F.S. impact fee study is accepted. Re-verified 2026-07-12: county Urban Planning fee page still lists all three as suspended; no study accepted. School impact fees residential-only. RECHECK EACH CYCLE. Contact: Urban Planning Division, 954-357-6666 ext. 2, PDMDinfo@broward.org.
Where in Broward County are you building?
Each jurisdiction applies its own fee schedule. Pick yours. Totals shown are for a 25,000 sq ft building, including one-time water/sewer fees (assuming a 1-inch meter). * = one-time water/sewer connection charges only; no per-sq-ft impact fee schedule sourced for that jurisdiction. = one or more fees are unconfirmed or have no published amount; the figure shown may not be the complete cost.
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How impact fees work in Florida
Florida impact fees are one-time charges on new development, governed by Section 163.31801, Florida Statutes (the Florida Impact Fee Act). The statute requires fees to be based on the most recent and localized data, spent on the infrastructure category they were collected for, and adopted by ordinance.
Since 2021, the law also limits how fast fees can rise: increases up to 25% phase in over two years, increases of 25–50% phase in over four years, and increases above 50% are allowed only with a demonstrated extraordinary-circumstances study and at least a two-thirds vote of the governing body.
Counties and cities can both levy impact fees. Inside an incorporated city, a project typically pays the county's countywide fees plus any municipal fees the city has adopted, which is why totals differ between a city and the unincorporated county around it.
Frequently asked questions
What are the total impact fees for a single-family home in Sea Ranch Lakes, Florida?
A new single-family home in Sea Ranch Lakes pays at least $10,786.00 per unit in combined impact fees (rates sourced July 14, 2026). One additional fee has no published standard amount and is not included, so the full cost may be higher; verify before budgeting.
How much are commercial impact fees in Sea Ranch Lakes?
Commercial development in Sea Ranch Lakes pays no per-square-foot impact fees, but owes $1,977.00 in one-time water and sewer connection fees. This figure includes amounts that have not been confirmed and excludes fees with no published standard amount, so the full cost may be higher; verify before budgeting.
Does Sea Ranch Lakes charge its own impact fees?
Yes. Sea Ranch Lakes levies its own municipal impact or utility fees, and county-levied fees also apply inside city limits. The schedule on this page shows every fee that applies to development in Sea Ranch Lakes, with the combined total.
Can Florida impact fees increase at any time?
No. Section 163.31801, Florida Statutes limits increases to 50% at most, phased in over two to four years, unless the local government makes extraordinary-circumstances findings and approves the increase by at least a two-thirds vote.
Fee amounts on this page are compiled from official published schedules and are provided for planning purposes only. Rates change, and project specifics (unit size, meter size, location within special districts) can alter what applies. Always verify current fees with the jurisdiction and utility before relying on them.
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