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Alta council adopts tentative 2025–26 budget; staff to hold truth‑in‑taxation hearing in August
Summary
The council adopted a tentative FY2026 budget that increases property tax revenue by $100,000, budgets capital projects (including water cross‑tow work) and assumes a mix of rate increases and use of cash‑on‑hand. Council set a public hearing for the final budget on Aug. 13 at 6 p.m.
The Alta Town Council voted on May 14 to adopt the town’s tentative budget for fiscal year 2025–26, a document staff will refine before the statutory truth‑in‑taxation hearings and the final adoption in August.
Key budget items presented by town staff included a $100,000 increase in property tax revenue (from about $405,000 to $505,000 in the example used during the presentation), a planned, modest use of general‑fund cash‑on‑hand to bridge capital needs, and continued emphasis on long‑term capital planning for facilities and utilities. Staff said the property tax increase the council adopted for the tentative budget was intended primarily to keep…
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