We attended the Public Hearing on August 15th and presented our petition to the Commissioners. The deficit, according to the presentation, is now $12 Million instead of the previous $10 Million.
The next meeting will be September 26th from 6 to 8 pm at the County Health & Justice Bldg., a tentative budget may be adopted in October
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We attended the Public Hearing on August 15th and presented our petition to the Commissioners. The deficit, according to the presentation, is now $12 Million instead of the previous $10 Million.
The next meeting will be September 26th from 6 to 8 pm at the County Health & Justice Bldg., a tentative budget may be adopted in October
and a final budget adopted in December. ...
Keep aware right here for more details.
RESOLUTION PETITION RE: 47.9% UTAH COUNTY TAX INCREASE
Whereas, Utah County's budget is alleging a $10-12 Million deficit; and
Whereas, Utah County elected officials received 9% pay raises in March 2023 and again in January 2024; and
Whereas, raises are usually reserved for superior performance instead of annual pay raises since 2021, and
Whe
RESOLUTION PETITION RE: 47.9% UTAH COUNTY TAX INCREASE
Whereas, Utah County's budget is alleging a $10-12 Million deficit; and
Whereas, Utah County elected officials received 9% pay raises in March 2023 and again in January 2024; and
Whereas, raises are usually reserved for superior performance instead of annual pay raises since 2021, and
Whereas, the Utah County Commission is required to deal with the County Budget, by state statute;
WE THE UNDERSIGNED citizens and voters of Utah County ask the Utah County Commissioners to pass a budget resolution to SUSPEND the pay raises of 2023 & 2024 for all elected officials until the $10 Million deficit is cleared, without any tax increase, and Utah County once again has a balanced budget - at which time the suspension of pay raises would end.
The next meeting on the proposed
47.9% UTAH COUNTY TAX INCREASE
will be Thursday, Sept. 26
from 6 to 8 p.m.
at the County Health and Justice Bldg.
(151 South University Ave., Provo)
Let's PACK the place and tell
the Commissioners 48% jump
is TOO MUCH !!!
There will also be a meeting in OCTOBER
and the budget will adopted in
DECEMBER!!
LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD!!
County Commissioner ($166,960) $11,357 $27,539 $38,896 each
(Three commissioners total: $33,971 $82,617 $114,686 TOTAL)
County Attorney ($208,700) $13,156 $48,266 $61,322
County Sheriff ($177,395) $11,920 $31,003 $42,923
County Assessor ($156,525) $34,155 $24,075 $58,130
County Auditor ($156,525) $34,155 $24,075 $58,130
County Clerk ($156,525) $34,155 $24,075 $58,130
County Recorder ($156,525) $34,155 $24,075 $58,130
County Surveyor ($156,525) $34,155 $24,075 $59,130
County Treasurer ($156,525) $34,155 $24,075 $59,130
TOTAL Savings of proposed payroll suspension $509,581 / year
(until the $10-12 million deficit is gone and Utah County has a balanced budget once more)
Elected Officials received pay raises in 2021 (5%), 2022 (15%), as well as 2023 (9%) and again in January 2024. -- Salary figures is just salary, without benefits --
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