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Weber County OKs small hotel tax hike, backs Utah 250 celebration committee and affirms certified tax rate
Summary
At this week’s Weber County Commission meeting officials approved increasing the transient room tax from 4.25% to 4.5%, passed a resolution forming a joint Utah 250 committee with Ogden to plan sesquicentennial events, and adopted the county’s certified property tax rate, which fell because property values rose.
The Weber County Commission this week authorized an increase in the county transient room tax from 4.25% to 4.5%, passed a resolution acknowledging a joint Weber County–Ogden Utah 250 committee to plan next year’s statewide bicentennial celebrations, and adopted the county’s certified property tax rate, which declined under Utah’s revenue-neutral law as property values rose.
Commissioner Gage Frower introduced the items and invited Sarah Tulliver, chief executive officer of Visit Ogden, to describe the Utah 250 effort. "Next year is America’s 200 and fiftieth birthday," Tulliver said, and local committees are being asked to submit event proposals to…
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