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Council briefed on sales- and property-tax mechanics; budget public hearing continued to June 10

3647566 · June 3, 2025
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Administrative Services Director Brian Kelly explained how the city receives sales and property tax revenue, presented recent trends and projections, and the council voted to continue the FY 2025–26 budget public hearing to June 10 to allow time for amendments.

Sandy City’s administrative services staff walked the City Council through the mechanics of sales and property tax revenue and offered short-term projections on June 3, and the council voted to continue the public hearing on the fiscal year 2025–26 budget to June 10 to allow time for possible amendments.

Brian Kelly, the city's administrative services director, explained sales tax distribution formulas and the difference between local-option sales tax dedicated to transportation and the portion of the general local sales tax that flows to cities. He said the city receives its portion partly from a population factor (Sandy's share of state population) and partly…

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