Summary
The fire district is proposing a 16.21% property tax increase to fund salary increases, retention, and a new deputy fire chief position. Residents at the meeting expressed varying perspectives on the cumulative impact of past tax increases.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Increases property taxes by about $28.81 annually for a $623,000 home.
Fire district personnel through improved wages and benefits, and residents through maintained emergency response capacity.
Property taxpayers facing increased tax burdens.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council Agenda — June 23, 2026
The fire district is proposing a 16.21% property tax increase to fund salary increases, retention, and a new deputy fire chief position. Residents at the meeting expressed varying perspectives on the cumulative impact of past tax increases.
Bountiful City Council Work Session — January 13, 2026
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