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Duchesne County Commission approves tentative 2026 budget, opens 2025 adjustment after revenue surprise and judgment
Summary
The Duchesne County Commission voted unanimously Dec. 8 to send a $35.37 million tentative 2026 budget to resolution and approved a $1,135,574 library budget; staff reported $5.51 million in revenue over projections and said a prior $14 million judgment required a $4.69 million 2025 budget opening for Fund 10.
The Duchesne County Commission voted unanimously Dec. 8 to forward a tentative $35.37 million county general fund budget for final resolution and to approve the library’s Fund 22 budget of $1,135,574.
Latanovic, a county staff member presenting revenue figures, said the county’s receipts exceeded projections by $5,512,500 and that projected property taxes for 2025 have not yet been fully received. "I am pleased to announce that the revenue exceeded what we projected. Currently, we've received $5,512,500 over what we budgeted for the revenue," Latanovic said, and added the excess revenue is being accounted alongside an outstanding judgment that affected expenditures.
The presentation explained that, after subtracting the judgment-related overage, the county must open the 2025 budget to add $4,692,255 to Fund 10 to cover expenditures tied to that judgment.…
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