Staff recommends passing 3% card fee to customers and buying RMS/CAD to enable shared dispatch

Aug 18, 2026

Staff recommended passing the city’s 3% credit-card usage fee to customers (saving roughly $80,000 annually) and proposed purchasing an RMS/CAD system to enable a shared city–county dispatch, which staff said could save money and improve response coordination.

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Staff recommended the council adopt two operational changes to improve fiscal and service efficiency: begin passing a citywide 3% credit-card usage fee to customers and purchase a records-management/CAD system to enable a shared dispatch with the county.

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