Department User Fee Study

The County of San Mateo is seeking a consultant to conduct a comprehensive User Fee Study for the Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder-Elections Department. The study will evaluate and update the department's fee structure, including a review of existing fees, development of fee models, and recommendations for new fees. The selected consultant will be responsible for completing various tasks, including introductory meetings, data collection, and benchmarking comparable fees. • The consultant will conduct a detailed review of Assessor, County Clerk, Recorder, and Elections fees. • The consultant will identify potential new user fee services and develop recommendations for fee adjustments. • The consultant will present findings to County officials and transfer knowledge and cost of service models. • The consultant will ensure that the study is completed within the required timeframe and that all deliverables are met.