Council places police video fee increase on first reading, then tables final action

Aug 19, 2025

Councilors approved a first reading of Ordinance 2025-7 to raise police video copy fees from $25 to $150, citing increased labor from body‑worn camera footage; the council then voted to table the ordinance until Sept. 2, 2025.

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The City of Decatur Common Council on Aug. 19 placed Ordinance 2025-7, which would raise police department video fees from $25 to $150, on its first reading and subsequently voted to table the matter until the Sept. 2 meeting.

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