EPISODE · Jan 29, 2026 · 6 MIN
What Is a Nexus Study?
from Ridgeline Municipal Strategies · host Dmitry Semenov
Development impact fees are a key funding source for public infrastructure, BUT they are complex, hard to manage, and come with a lot of legal requirements.In this episode of The Ridgeline Municipal Strategies Podcast, we explore the fundamentals of a Nexus Study, the report behind every impact fee program. We go over what a Nexus Study is, why it is necessary, and how it helps ensure that impact fees are fair, proportional, and legally defensible. This discussion offers practical steps for cities, counties, and special districts responsible for managing or updating impact fee programs and planning for long-term infrastructure needs.Read the full article
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Development impact fees are a key funding source for public infrastructure, BUT they are complex, hard to manage, and come with a lot of legal requirements.In this episode of The Ridgeline Municipal Strategies Podcast, we explore the fundamentals of a Nexus Study, the report behind every impact fee program. We go over what a Nexus Study is, why it is necessary, and how it helps ensure that impact fees are fair, proportional, and legally defensible. This discussion offers practical steps for cities, counties, and special districts responsible for managing or updating impact fee programs and planning for long-term infrastructure needs.Read the full article
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