Nassau County responds after Florida AG says county can’t justify big impact fee rate hike

NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – Nassau County officially responded on Monday, days after Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier spoke out against the county’s bid to substantially increase impact fees and questioned how Uthmeier arrived at his position.

Uthmeier said the area’s recent population growth doesn’t qualify as “extraordinary circumstances” needed to exceed state limits for impact fees.

This comes just under a month after Nassau County commissioners voted to nearly double countywide impact fees over a four-year period and to raise mobility fees over two years, a move that has upset many local builders and real estate professionals…

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