The Prescott City Council will consider and may adopt new and increased fees across several departments, according to a notice released on May 11. The proposed changes to the Citywide Fee Schedule are set for discussion at the council’s regular meeting scheduled for May 26 at 3:00 pm in the City Council Chambers at Prescott City Hall.
If adopted by the council, these fee adjustments would take effect on July 1. The city has made a schedule of proposed fees and charges available for public review in advance of the meeting.
The consideration of fee increases is part of ongoing efforts by Prescott to maintain essential municipal services such as police and fire protection, water management, waste collection, parks, recreation facilities, an airport, and economic development initiatives according to the official website. The city also emphasizes historic preservation and supports community quality of life through tourism and public participation according to the official website.
Prescott operates under a council-manager form of government with an elected mayor and city council that appoints a city manager according to the official website. The city’s engagement with residents includes programs like the Citizen’s Academy and opportunities for input during public meetings according to the official website.
Residents interested in learning more about or commenting on the proposed changes can attend the upcoming meeting or review materials provided by city officials.
