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Council adopts tentative FY 2026–27 budget after posting proposed property tax increase to fund sheriff contract

Washington Terrace City Council · May 5, 2026
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Summary

Washington Terrace posted a Truth in Taxation notice and adopted a tentative FY 2026–27 budget that includes a proposed property tax rate increase estimated to raise $98,100 to fund contractual increases for law enforcement services with the Weber County Sheriff's Office. A public hearing is set for May 19.

Washington Terrace council members adopted a tentative FY 2026–27 budget by voice vote after staff published a Truth in Taxation notice that the tentative budget includes a proposed property tax rate increase to fund contracted law-enforcement costs.

Tom Gildes, reading the published notice, said, "the tentative budget that will be presented tonight includes a proposed tax rate increase," and presented an impact schedule showing the rate rising from 0.001667…

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