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Council adopts 2025 Unified Fee & Rate Schedule, many fees increase about 5%

City of Lynden City Council · December 2, 2024
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Summary

Council adopted Resolution 24-1109 establishing an updated, more user-friendly Unified Fee & Rate Schedule for 2025 that consolidates previously separate rates (including utility rates, park rentals, impact fees); many fees were increased roughly 5% to reflect inflation.

The City Council approved Resolution 24-1109 adopting a revised Unified Fee & Rate Schedule for 2025. Staff said the new format is larger, more reader-friendly and searchable, consolidates previously omitted rates such as utility rates, park rentals and impact fees, and that many fees were increased by roughly 5% to reflect inflation.

Council reviewed the schedule at Finance Committee on Nov. 18; departments ran their rates through their Council Committees before forwarding to the full Council. The resolution was approved as part of the consent agenda.