The document is a resolution from the County of Santa Clara regarding an increase in the fee for the plumbing examination required for a Certificate of Competency. It is addressed to the Board of Supervisors and includes a recommendation to adopt the resolution. Additional background information can be found in Legislative File 128866, which pertains to a public hearing on the fee increase.
Key points
Resolution to increase the fee for plumbing examination for Certificate of Competency.
Recommended action is to adopt the resolution.
Background information is available in Legislative File 128866.
Board of Supervisors members are listed.
County Executive is James R. Williams.
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County of Santa Clara Clerk of the Board 128867 DATE: May 19, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Curtis Boone, Clerk of the Board SUBJECT: Resolution Increasing the Fee for Plumbing Examination RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt Resolution increasing the fee for the examination for Certificate of Competency for performing plumbing work. BACKGROUND See Legislative File 128866 LINKS: • Linked To: 128866 : Public hearing to consider increase of fees for examination for Certificate of Competency for performing plumbing work. ATTACHMENTS: • Plumber Certificate of Competency Examination Fee Resolution Fiscal Year 20262027 (PDF) Board of Supervisors: Sylvia Arenas, Betty Duong, Otto Lee, Susan Ellenberg, Margaret Abe-Koga County Executive: James R. Williams Page 1 of 1
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Plumber Certificate of Competency Examination Fee Resolution Fiscal Year 2026-2027
This resolution by the Board of Supervisors of Santa Clara County proposes an increase in the fee for the examination for a certificate of competency for performing plumbing work to $274. This change is based on cost and revenue analyses indicating that the current fee does not cover the reasonable costs of providing the service. The resolution states that the fee increase will take effect on July 1, 2026, following a public hearing held on May 19, 2026.
Key points
The resolution proposes to increase the examination fee for a plumbing certificate of competency to $274.
The increase is based on cost and revenue analyses showing the current fee is insufficient.
The fee adjustment reflects inflation while remaining below the full cost of service.
A public hearing regarding the fee increase was held on May 19, 2026.
The fee increase is set to take effect on July 1, 2026.
Limitations
The document does not specify the date the resolution was passed and adopted.
The vote details (AYES, NOES, ABSENT, ABSTAIN) are missing.
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RESOLUTION NO. - -- - RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA INCREASING THE FEE FOR THE EXAMINATION FOR CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY FOR PERFORMING PLUMBING WORK WHEREAS, cost and revenue analyses conducted by the County demonstrate that the existing fee for the examination for a certificate of competency for performing plumbing work pursuant to Chapter II of Division Cl 1, section Cl 1-30 et seq. of the County of Santa Clara Ordinance Code does not cover the reasonable cost of providing this service; WHEREAS, a fee increase to $274 would reflect inflation adjustments to the existing fee while remaining lower than the full cost of providing the service; WHEREAS, at its regular open and public meeting of May 19, 2026, the Board of Supervisors held a public hearing regarding the proposed fees; WHEREAS, notice of the time and place of the May 19, 2026 meeting of the Board of Supervisors, including a general explanation of the subject matter to be considered, was provided in compliance with applicable law, including the publication requirements in Government Code section 6062a; and WHEREAS, based upon the data presented, the Board of Supervisors finds that...