Impact Fee & Nexus Study Consultant

AlphaGov delivers public-sector consulting for cities, counties, school systems, special districts, utilities, and related agencies. Our work spans classification and compensation, organizational and operational studies, research and program evaluation, economic and workforce analysis, surveys and community research, and applied data and infrastructure research.

We engage experienced practitioners as project-based collaborators. Engagements are remote-first with occasional client travel. When you authorize it, AlphaGov may name you as an expert collaborator or key personnel on proposals that match your expertise. We build ready teams for live pursuits — not speculative staffing banks.

AlphaGov is engaging an Impact Fee & Nexus Study Consultant for current local-government work. You will lead development impact fee and linkage/nexus studies that establish legally defensible fee schedules, including studies under the Georgia Development Impact Fee Act and a housing nexus and financial study for a large city.

We confirm scope, schedule, and fee with you before any engagement begins.

What you'll do

Build growth projections, level-of-service standards, and capital improvement inventories by fee category

Prepare nexus analyses establishing proportionate share and maximum justified fees

Develop fee schedules, credits, exemptions, and financial feasibility tests

Draft Capital Improvements Elements / fee reports and ordinance-ready recommendations

Present findings to councils, advisory committees, and development stakeholders

Contribute qualifications and past-performance narrative to AlphaGov proposals when you authorize naming

Required

At least 5 years of professional experience preparing development impact fee, linkage fee, or nexus studies for public agencies

Working knowledge of state impact fee enabling statutes (e.g., Georgia DIFA, California Mitigation Fee Act)

Strong financial modeling skills

Comfortable as a 1099 project-based consultant

Nice to have

Housing linkage or affordable-housing nexus study experience

Public hearing / council presentation experience

AICP or public finance background

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