River Heights City Council Truth in Taxation Agenda - Revision 2
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General Information
- Government Type
- Municipality
- Entity
- River Heights
- Public Body
- City Council
Notice Information
- Notice Title
- River Heights City Council Truth in Taxation Agenda
- Notice Type(s)
- Meeting
- Event Start Date & Time
- August 17, 2026 06:30 PM
- Description/Agenda
- 1. CALL TO ORDER - Welcome - Mayor Blake Wright - Pledge of Allegiance 2. TRUTH IN TAXATION PUBLIC HEARING - PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX INCREASE Public hearing regarding River Heights City's proposed increase in property tax revenue and proposed property tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 pursuant to Utah Code § 59-2-919. The City Council will receive a presentation regarding the proposed property tax increase, including: - the City's certified tax rate; - the City's proposed property tax rate; - the dollar amount of additional ad valorem property tax revenue that would be generated each year by the proposed property tax increase; - the percentage increase in ad valorem property tax revenue resulting from the proposed increase; - the reasons for the proposed property tax increase and the City's intended use of the additional property tax revenue; and - the impact of the proposed increase as reflected in the City's Property Tax Impact Schedule. The City is proposing a property tax rate of .000849 per dollar of taxable value, compared to a certified tax rate of .000476 per dollar of taxable value. If approved, the proposed property tax rate is anticipated to generate approximately $85,101.00 in additional ad valorem property tax revenue per year, representing an approximate 73.33% increase in ad valorem property tax revenue. Pursuant to the Property Tax Impact Schedule for River Heights City which has been presented to and tentatively adopted by the City Council, the additional property tax revenue is proposed to be used for the following purposes: - The Parks Department will maintain current level of service with added park space. Increase also covers increased wages and benefits. - The Roads Department will use the increase for sidewalk repairs. - The Administration Department will use the increase to fund wages and benefits with rising cost. PUBLIC COMMENT Mayor Wright will open the public hearing and provide interested persons an opportunity to present oral testimony and submitted written comments concerning the proposed property tax increase. Members of the public may participate: - In Person: 520 S 500 E, River Heights, UT 84321. - Virtually: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83829682370 - Written: Written comments may be submitted to office@riverheights.gov. Written comments shall not replace the opportunity to provide oral testimony at the hearing. Following public comment, Mayor Wright will close the public hearing. 3. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - FINAL PROPERTY TAX LEVY AND RATE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 Consideration and possible adoption of a resolution, establishing the final property tax levy and rate on real and personal property within River Heights City made taxable by law for Fiscal Year 2026-2027, following completion of the Truth in Taxation requirements of Utah Code §§ 59-2-919 through 59-2-924. The City Council may adopt, modify, or decline to adopt the proposed property tax rate following consideration of public testimony and other information presented during the Truth in Taxation process. - Proposed Property Tax Rate: .000849 per dollar of taxable value. - Certified Tax Rate: .000476 per dollar of taxable value. - Estimated Additional Ad Valorem Property Tax Revenue: $85,101.00 4. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - FINAL FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 BUDGET Consideration and possible adoption of a resolution, adopting the final budget for River Heights City for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 pursuant to Utah Code § 10-6-118, including the final property tax revenue approved by the City Council following completion of the Truth in Taxation process. Upon adoption of the final Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget, the City's interim budget adopted on June 16, 2026 will no longer be in effect. 5. ADJOURNMENT
- Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
- In compliance with the American Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Sheila Lind, (435) 752-2646 at least 24 hours before the meeting.
- Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
- Electronic Participation: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83829682370
Meeting Information
- Meeting Location
-
520 S 500 E
River Heights, UT 84321
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- Shelia Lind
- Contact Email
- office@riverheights.org
- Contact Phone
- (435)752-2646
Notice Posting Details
- Notice Posted On
- August 13, 2026 04:42 PM
- Notice Last Edited On
- August 17, 2026 10:30 PM
Download Attachments
| File Name | Category | Date Added |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Adopt Res 2026.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/08/13 04:41 PM |
| Final Bud Res 2026-27.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/08/13 04:42 PM |
| FY 2027 BUDGET 08 13 2026.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/08/14 10:00 AM |