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Mayor previews $200 million Sandy City budget and says tentative plan will not raise property taxes
Summary
At a city budget preview meeting, Mayor Maryann said the administration will present a balanced, $200 million tentative budget without a property tax increase and highlighted major capital projects and the city's fiscal standing.
Mayor Maryann told the Sandy City Council and members of the public at a budget preview that the administration will present a balanced tentative budget that does not include an increase in property taxes.
The mayor said the city's combined budget for the coming year is about $200,000,000 and emphasized that departments have worked to align requests with a goal of preserving high-quality services while keeping costs low. ‘‘I directed my staff to look at some deep and steep cuts. As our revenue projections have come in . . . I am pleased to report that our department heads . . . align with the goal of delivering a balanced budget with no property tax increase this year,’’ Maryann said.
Why it matters: the administration framed the preview as an early look at revenues, compensation, and department requests and prioritized maintaining public safety and core services while continuing a multi‑year program of infrastructure investments. The…
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