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Interlaken council advances tentative FY2027 budget proposing 5% county tax increase and 20% water‑rate hike

Interlaken Town Council · May 5, 2026
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Council members reviewed a tentative FY2027 budget that prioritizes bolstering water reserves, proposing a 5% Wasatch County tax increase (estimated $226,000) and a 20% increase in base water rates; officials said the tentative budget will move to required public hearings.

The Interlaken Town Council reviewed a draft FY2027 budget May 5 that would raise the town’s share of county property tax by 5% and increase base water rates by 20% to strengthen the town’s water reserves.

Staff presented the plan and said the 5% tax increase is projected to generate about $226,000 and that the town would direct roughly $72,000 of that toward the road reserve while boosting water reserves toward a safer balance. “We’re proposing a 5% Wasatch County tax…

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