{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-71-10","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 36-71-10","heading":"Appeal of fee determination; arbitration.","body":"(a) A municipality or county which adopts a development impact fee ordinance shall provide for administrative appeals to the governing body or such other body as designated in the ordinance of a determination of the development impact fees for a particular project.\n(b) A developer may pay a development impact fee under protest in order to obtain a development approval or building permit, as the case may be. A developer making such payment shall not be estopped from exercising the right of appeal provided by this chapter, nor shall such developer be estopped from receiving a refund of any amount deemed to have been illegally collected.\n(c) A municipality or county development impact fee ordinance may provide for the resolution of disputes over the development impact fee by binding arbitration through the American Arbitration Association or otherwise.","path":["TITLE 36 Local Government","Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations","CHAPTER 71 Development Impact Fees"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.36.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"77a2b64958e56a58dacacc195daf6324d68b28d6281e3bb050ad5bddac2504f0","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-71-9","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-71-11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}