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Salem adopts community service fee adjustments; expands some youth waivers
Summary
After a multi‑month study, Salem council adopted a fee‑adjustment package to rebalance cost‑recovery across recreation, library and center‑50+ services and increased certain youth‑recreation fee waivers from 20% to up to 50% for specified events.
The Salem City Council adopted Resolution 2025-24 on Nov. 10 to adjust certain community‑service fees and expand youth recreation fee waivers. James Wharton Hess, a budget analyst, summarized the fee study completed with the Matrix Consulting Group. The study set minimum cost‑recovery targets across a "community benefit" pyramid and recommended targeted increases for fees…
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