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County commission candidate Brett BS calls recent pay and tax hikes 'absurd,' pledges two-year no-tax-increase push
Summary
In an April 1 podcast interview with Utah County Republican Party vice chair Charles Max Wood, candidate Brett BS criticized recent commissioner pay and property-tax increases, proposed steep cuts to commissioner pay, backed a shift to district-based representation and pledged not to raise property taxes for his first two years in office.
Brett BS, a Republican candidate for Utah County Commissioner (seat A), told host Charles Max Wood on April 1 that recent pay and tax decisions by the county commission are out of step with local expectations and fiscal prudence. "That is just absolutely absurd," he said of commissioner salary increases that he says pushed pay from roughly $119,000 to about $166,000-plus benefits.
Brett BS said he would tie compensation to the actual workload and public expectations rather than peer-county comparisons, and said his campaign paperwork proposes commissioner pay of roughly "$60,000 a year for the time that they're" working…
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