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Provo unveils FY2026 tentative budget with sidewalk funding and public safety priorities

3471316 · May 23, 2025
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City staff presented the tentative FY2026 budget, tying council priorities to funding: roughly $1.5 million for sidewalk projects, increased public-safety compensation including a proposed 401(k) match increase for public safety employees, and targeted investments in code enforcement and employee retention.

City staff presented the Provo FY2026 tentative budget and said it reflects council priorities including housing and owner-occupancy initiatives, public-safety compensation, and pedestrian infrastructure.

Council Executive Director Justin Harrison said council priorities were translated into budget line items, including proposals to use technology for more targeted code enforcement and to bolster employee retention. Harrison said public-safety supplemental requests in the tentative budget…

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