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Springville Council adopts certified tax rate, finalizes $116.4 million budget
Summary
Springville City Council voted to adopt a certified tax rate that raises about $67,000 in general-fund revenue and approved a $116,371,444 final budget for fiscal year 2026; the average homeowner impact is about $4.18 per year, council and staff said.
Springville City Council on Wednesday adopted a certified tax rate tied to a 1.5% increase in the city operations portion of property tax and approved the final fiscal year 2026 budget totaling $116,371,444.
The council approved Resolution 2025-27 adopting a certified tax rate described in the motion as 0.001079 (with an operations rate of 0.000759) to generate roughly $67,000 in additional general-fund revenue. Council members then approved Resolution 2025-28 adopting the final budget for the year ending June 30, 2026.
Bruce, a city staff member who led the truth-in-taxation presentation, said state law requires a public hearing when a taxing entity proposes revenue above the county-certified tax-rate calculation. He told the council the proposal would preserve buying power against inflation and pay for a small service-level change in the police department (a master officer classification). "The total amount that we're talking about raising in the general fund…
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