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Fruit Heights staff warns of ~$150,000 general fund shortfall; council considers options

Fruit Heights City Council · March 25, 2026
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City staff told the council the general fund may face a roughly $150,000 shortfall for the 2026–27 budget cycle because of shifting state legislation, insurance and personnel costs; staff identified options including a property‑tax increase or usage/franchise taxes and will return with firm numbers.

City staff presented an updated general fund outlook on March 24 and said recent legislative changes and rising costs leave the city with a budget gap to address.

The city staff presenter summarized new state legislation that splits previously proposed amounts into two bills and reduces an earlier worst‑case estimate; staff said that, compared with…

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