Fees and utility rates items in Orange County
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| Subject | Items |
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| Fees and utility rates | 14 |
| Tax rate and revaluation | 6 |
| Budget and appropriations | 4 |
| Health and human services | 4 |
| Transit | 3 |
| Appointments and personnel | 1 |
| Drugs and addiction | 1 |
| Environment and sustainability | 1 |
| Fire and EMS | 1 |
| Intergovernmental agreements | 1 |
| Parks and recreation | 1 |
| Police and public safety | 1 |
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A business asked the board to waive a late listing penalty of $193.03, saying the failure to file was an isolated oversight.Waived in full, 3-0
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A penalty of $12.32, where the filer's accountant chose the print option rather than filing electronically.Waived in full, 3-0
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A penalty of $12.62 attributed to an internal oversight by the filer's accountant. The board declined to waive it, the only split vote of the meeting.Compromise denied; penalty stands at $12.62, 2-1
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The fiscal 2027 operating budget, the county fee schedule, an opioid settlement fund spending authorization the state requires, and a resolution defining how occupancy tax is used. Built from decisions the board reached at a 4 June work session after a January retreat where the manager described an unprecedented $21 m…A motion to send the budget back to the manager for another 0.47 cents in cuts failed 3-3. The budget then passed 5-1, McKee opposed, saying he feared the beginning of a long line of tax increases.
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The county fee schedule for the coming year.Not reached.
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The 1979 agreement under which the county tax collector bills and collects for Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Hillsborough. Updated in 2006 at 0.5 percent of what it collects, with a term not to exceed 99 years and no change possible without all three towns agreeing.The board voted unanimously to terminate the agreement before 30 June 2026 and renegotiate with each town separately. One commissioner said there should be no more 99-year agreements.
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The county manager presented the recommended FY 2026-27 budget, organized around five priorities: minimizing the tax rate increase, prioritizing public safety and social safety net direct services, maximizing efficiencies and cost recovery while preserving core services, and modest investment in employee compensation.
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An attendance policy for the board, chair and vice chair positions, an update on the fare free program, and the county transit software system.
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The department's FY 2026-27 budget request and proposed fee changes. The goal is a flat budget, adding no new expenditure without matching revenue, against ongoing cuts and the absence of a state budget. The request is calculated as authorized expenditures net of service revenue, about $10.1 million for FY 2025-26 on…
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The utility's annual report to the commissioners. OWASA has decoupled the Clearwell project from the PFAS treatment facility, proceeding with the first and deferring the second on the grounds that staff are meeting proposed limits, the regulations are deferred, the site is constrained, and PFAS needs handling more bro…
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A fee study covering emergency services, planning and inspections, and the department of environment, agriculture, parks and recreation, setting out what those services cost against what the county charges. The FY 2026-27 fee schedule was adopted in June.
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Fee changes making Orange County Public Transportation's fixed routes fare-free from January 2, 2026 for one year. Staff said it saves about $32,000 a year, since the fare collection equipment is at end of life and boarding is faster without qualifying riders for reduced fares. Fixed routes run 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; on-de…Approved unanimously
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VIII.G Fee UpdateA fee update bringing the department's COVID vaccine charge in line with the out-of-pocket cost of the vaccine.Approved and forwarded to the county commissioners
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The proposal to make all four county fixed routes fare-free was set to go before the county commissioners in December. Staff said it would save time qualifying riders for reduced fares and remove fare collection equipment that is expensive to replace and takes vehicles out of service. A contract was in progress to cha…
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