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Utah County adopts tentative 2021 budget, trims commissioners' travel by $9,000; one commissioner objects
Summary
The Utah County Commission approved a balanced 2021 budget that reduces appropriations versus 2020 and lowers the certified tax rate, while accepting a $9,000 cut to the commission account (approved 2–1). Commissioners discussed sales-tax uncertainty and internal accounting moves shifting administrative services.
The Utah County Commission voted to adopt the 2021 tentative budget and approved a $9,000 reduction to the commission account after public hearing and extended deliberations.
Emilia Powers Gardner, Utah County Clerk/Auditor, told the commission the proposed 2021 budget appropriates roughly $100 million in general-fund activity — a reduction compared with earlier tentative figures — and the presentation emphasized a balanced budget that lowers the…
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