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Sahuarita council adopts broad fee schedule update; major increases delayed to July
Summary
The council adopted Ordinance 2024‑176 updating community development, public works, parks and ballot argument fees with staggered effective dates; staff said 13 fee line items increase by 50% or more and several fees were eliminated or consolidated.
The Town of Sahuarita council voted to adopt Ordinance 2024‑176, a multi‑phase revision to the town fee schedule that standardizes per‑hour rates, consolidates several tiers, and stages effective dates so some large increases take effect July 1, 2025.
Nathan Barrett, community development deputy director, told the council the package is the "final phase, of fee adjustments for now," and explained staff used a three‑leg reasonableness test (regional comparables, staff time, and alignment with general cost increases). Barrett said public notice fees will be folded into base…
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