School Facility/Developer Fees
Education Code Section 17620 and Government Code Sections 65995 and 66001 authorize a School District's Governing Board to levy a fee against new residential, commercial, and industrial development within the District to fund the construction, reconstruction, or modernization of school facilities.
Process
Step 1: Visit the City/County
Step 2: Visit the District Office
Step 3: Fees
LAUSD Business Office staff review the paperwork. Fees are calculated based on the square footage of the project.
Fees as of July 13, 2024:
Step 4: Payment
The developer or owner of the property submits payment by in the form of a money order, cashier’s check, check, or credit card. Credit cards payments will incur a 3.06% processing fee. Checks can be made payable to "LAUSD".
Step 5: COC Form
The Certificate of Compliance form is signed, dated, and stamped and the developer/owner. The Certificate of Compliance (COC) form is assigned a COC Number and is logged in by LAUSD. Developer or owner will receive a copy of the completed COC form for their records.
Step 6: Submit completed COC form to City/County
The developer or owner returns the completed COC form to the appropriate City or uploads to the County’s online portal.
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