Proposed 2027-2031 Capital Improvements Plan and Fee Schedule
Summary
The proposed fee schedule raises residential trash fees $108 per unit, pushes meter parking to $2/hour with tiered pricing, adds $3 to parking tickets, and hikes off-duty officer rates to $125/hour. Officials argue fees now reflect true service costs.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 3
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 29, 2026.
Impact analysis
Trash alone goes up $108 per unit; a max unpaid parking ticket could hit $113.
The municipality, which recovers true service costs and could improve parking revenue.
Residents and businesses already stretched by years of tax increases, as speaker Tiffany Todd argued.
Mentions & discussions (6)
Norristown outlines capital improvement plan - The Times Herald
Norristown outlines capital improvement plan The Times Herald
Municipal Council - Oct 29, 2026
The proposed fee schedule raises residential trash fees $108 per unit, pushes meter parking to $2/hour with tiered pricing, adds $3 to parking tickets, and hikes off-duty officer rates to $125/hour. Officials argue fees now reflect true service costs.
Municipal Council - Oct 20, 2026
Council is reviewing the upcoming capital improvements plan, consolidated fee schedule, and stormwater budget for 2027 to plan municipal investments and service fees.
Municipal Council - Aug 5, 2026
Council updated its long-term spending plan to include vehicle replacements, public works heating repairs, park upgrades, and grant-funded software.
Municipal Council - Jul 21, 2026
Residents voiced frustration over sinking street cuts, utility construction hazards, and garbage truck access issues, prompting council to demand better contractor accountability.
Norristown council authorizes $40M budget, property tax increase for fiscal year 2023 - The Times Herald
Norristown council authorizes $40M budget, property tax increase for fiscal year 2023 The Times Herald
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