Keizer council asks to tweak policing fee schedule, with big hikes coming for businesses

Keizer’s small businesses may get some relief from a big jump in local policing fees after the Keizer City Council got briefed about increases scheduled for Sept. 1.

Councilors in a Monday, July 13, work session asked the city staff to consider adjustments to give that relief.

They reacted to a presentation showing dramatic increases in police fees facing businesses. The council already has approved a two-step increase to raise millions of dollars to cover…