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Utah County adopts 2016 tax-rate levies after clerk explains certified-rate calculation
Summary
After a presentation by the county clerk on certified-rate calculations and growth, the commission voted 3-0 to adopt the 2016 property tax levies; the meeting also approved several contracts, authorized a wetlands-bank agreement and continued one tax appeal to let the company appear.
The Utah County Board of Commissioners voted to adopt a resolution establishing the county—s 2016 property tax levies after a presentation by Bert Harvey of the clerk—s office explaining certified-rate calculations and the role of new growth.
"The certified tax rates have been calculated, and, they are as displayed in column labeled 2016 calculated rate and also 2016 proposed rate," said Bert Harvey, Clerk's Office, describing how certified rates adjust with new construction and growth. Commissioners heard that, despite a lower calculated rate, revenue has increased due to significant new development in parts of the county.
Commission Chair (Unidentified Speaker S1) asked for a motion; Unidentified Speaker (S2) moved to…
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