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West Valley City previews $169 million budget, proposes $2.9M property-tax increase for 2025–26
Summary
City staff presented a tentative $169 million budget and proposed a $2.9 million property-tax increase to fund public-safety and capital needs; a public hearing is scheduled next week and formal certification follows statutorily required notices.
West Valley City staff on Aug. 12 presented the tentative 2025–26 budget — just over $169 million in total — and outlined a proposed $2.9 million property‑tax increase to fund public‑safety costs and capital projects. Mr. Welch said the general fund totals slightly more than $120 million and that sales tax, property tax and user fees together account for the bulk of city revenue.
The proposal would raise city property‑tax revenue by $2.9 million, with the county‑determined…
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