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Council seeks home-rule OK to raise birth and death certificate fees to $30
3863792 · May 6, 2025
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Summary
The council voted to request home-rule legislation to raise the city’s birth and death certificate fees from $10 to the $30 maximum set by state public health law; the measure will proceed as a home-rule request to the state Legislature.
The City Development Planning committee voted Monday to request home-rule legislation that would allow Schenectady to increase birth and death certificate fees from the current $10 to up to $30, the maximum rate set by New York State public health statute.
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