City fees update for 2025-26
Summary
Council approved the mid-year fee schedule: a new $200/hour fee for private de-escalation trainings, a new tobacco retailer license fee, zoo access pass and parking fees, and removed Cooper Gulch recreation building fees (possibly for council meetings during City Hall remodel). Free public de-escalation trainings will continue.
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Last discussed Jan 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Modest new fees for specific services; the preschool program fee drops by $3.
City general fund and programs whose costs are recovered through user fees.
Businesses requesting private de-escalation trainings and tobacco retailers will pay new fees; one speaker urged caution on tobacco fee increases given school funding reliant on tobacco taxes.
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