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Davis County adopts budget amendment, controller outlines three-step plan to close $12 million shortfall
Summary
County Controller Scott Park presented a three-step plan and a pair of budget amendments that reduce the general fund operating deficit by about $1.9 million; commissioners adopted Resolution 2026-8 to amend the 2026 capital and operating budgets by voice vote with no opposition recorded.
Davis County commissioners adopted a resolution amending the 2026 capital and operating budgets after County Controller Scott Park described a three-step plan aimed at closing a $12,000,000 budgetary shortfall.
"We started off this year with a, a big deficit, a $12,000,000 budgetary deficit," Park told the commission during a public hearing. He said the county cut that deficit in half through a truth-in-taxation process that raised roughly $6,000,000 but remained about $6,000,000 short.
Park said the controller's office and department heads identified additional savings and that the first step…
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