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Jordan Valley Water explains $3.1M property-tax increase, council presses on public-benefit and rate vs. tax
Summary
Jordan Valley Water presented a budget that includes a proposed property-tax increase to fund capital projects and debt service, including a $100 million treatment-plant expansion in Herriman. Councilmembers probed the mix of property tax and user rates, the district’s public‑benefit study and whether operational costs could be cut instead.
Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District officials described a budget that includes both a standard water-rate increase and a proposed property-tax boost to fund large capital projects and bond debt service.
Dave Martin, Jordan Valley’s chief financial officer and treasurer and a Herriman resident, told the city council the district recently approved a $100,000,000 project to expand the treatment plant in Herriman that will be implemented over the next four years and that the district plans additional bonding in 2027. Martin said the district budget includes a water-rate increase (an average 4.9%…
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