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Council Directs Staff to Study Possible Revisions to City Operations Fee

City of Salem City Council / Housing Authority / Urban Renewal Agency · December 9, 2025
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Summary

Council voted to direct staff to prepare options for redesigning the city operations fee to make it fairer and more proportional using upgraded billing software; staff will present options during the FY27 budget process.

Councilor Teigen moved Dec. 8 to direct staff to prepare information and options for updating the city operations fee. The motion, seconded by Vice Chair Gwynn, passed by roll call.

Teigen framed the request as a long-overdue opportunity to redesign the fee structure, saying…

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