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Attachment 6 <br />Impact Fee Levels in Counties with Legislative Approval <br />to Levy Impact Fees <br />Only two North Carolina counties other than Orange County have legislative <br />approval to levy impact fees. All #hree counties gained approval in 1987 and the <br />state legislature has not approved any requests since that time. The two other <br />counties are Chatham and Catawba. <br />Chatham County currently charges 100% of the Maximum Supportable Impact <br />Fee. Within the last two months, Chatham County has entered into a contract <br />with TischierBise, Inc. to update school impact fees. Current fee levels in <br />Chatham County are as follows: <br />$3,500 for manufactured homes and single-family dwelling units. <br />$1,100 for multi-family residential dwelling units <br />$1,100 for each accessory dwelling unit; this is in addition to the fee paid for <br />the principal residential dwelling unit. <br />Catawba County contracted with TischlerBise and received a report in 2007 but <br />to date have not adopted. school impact fees. For informational purposes, the <br />calculated Maximum Supportable Impact Fee was as follows: <br />Catawba County School System -single-family $6,842, multi-family $1,992 <br />Hickory Public Schools -single-family $7,318, multi-family $3,855 <br />Newton-Conover City Schools- single-family $2,196, multi-family $416 <br />