Peekskill proposes about 3% fee increases across services; some items spared
The comptroller said the 2026 tentative budget includes roughly 3% increases across the city fee schedule to help offset rising costs, while certain items — senior parking permits, birth/death/marriage records linked to state fees, some special recreation events, pool fees and taxi fees — are held flat.
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At the committee-of-the-whole meeting, Comptroller Toni Tracy walked through the 2026 fee schedule and said the city broadly increased charges by approximately 3% to keep pace with rising costs. She characterized the increases as a routine adjustment to help recover the cost of services across departments.
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