Payson council workshop reviews balanced $37.7M budget, 2.8% pay proposal and PSPRS options
At a Payson council budget workshop, staff presented a proposed FY2026–27 budget described as balanced at $37.7 million, including a 2.8% personnel increase. Council members pressed staff on an unfunded PSPRS pension option and whether to fund a new municipal pool or bond for it.
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Presenter outlined the proposed FY2026–27 budget, saying "the requested salary increase for this year is 2.8%" and that "the general fund this year came in at $37,700,000." The presentation framed the document as a balanced financial plan that includes operating needs, a small surplus and targeted capital savings.
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