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Infrastructure Finance & Fees
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Some communities are relying more and more on impact fees to help cover the growing costs of government services. But these fees serve as a tax on home buyers and put the price of housing beyond the reach of many families. A growing number of local governments are using innovative strategies for financing and managing infrastructure. Check out information gathered in the sections below to learn more.



General Impact Fee Resources 
These resources provide in-depth information on various aspects of impact fees.

General Infrastructure Financing Resources 
Learn more about the climate for infrastructure financing, including the challenges and opportunities for state and local governments.

Impact Fees & Housing Affordability 
The resources here provide information on the negative effect of impact fees on housing affordability.

Benefits of Growth 
The resources here provide quantitative information on the benefits of residential growth for the state and local jobs and tax base.

Alternative Infrastructure Financing Case Studies 
The case studies in this section illustrate use of alternative infrastructure financing tools and delivery mechanisms to development exactions by type of infrastructure.

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