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Council approves ordinance allowing lift‑assist fees for assisted‑living facilities starting Jan. 1, 2026
Summary
An ordinance authorizing lift‑assist fees for assisted‑living and nursing facilities, tied to state enabling legislation, was approved by the council and would permit charging facilities the actual cost of personnel and equipment after repeated lift‑assist calls.
The South Beloit City Council on Oct. 6 approved Ordinance 2869 to impose lift‑assist fees on assisted‑living facilities and nursing homes under the conditions set by recent Illinois legislation. If the council implements the fee, it would take effect Jan. 1, 2026, and would require a threshold number of lift‑assist calls before a fee could be imposed.
City staff said the ordinance mirrors…
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