Fire Service Area Property Tax Increase
Summary
The Herriman City Fire Service Area proposed a tentative biennial budget that includes a property tax rate increase to cover rising contract fees from the Unified Fire Authority. Property owners would see a modest estimated annual increase, while the district continues accumulating savings to fund future fire stations without heavy borrowing.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
Generates $205,560 in additional property tax revenue, translating to an estimated yearly increase of $11.62 for a primary residence valued at $640,000 and $21.12 for a commercial property of the same value.
Herriman residents benefit from maintained fire protection services and capital reserves designated for constructing future fire stations.
Property owners in the fire service area face higher property tax bills if the tax increase is formally adopted in August.
Mentions & discussions (6)
HCFSA Truth in Taxation Meeting - Aug 12, 2026
Herriman is raising its property tax rate slightly to cover higher contract costs from the Unified Fire Authority and set aside money for future fire stations. The increase costs an average homeowner about $11 a year.
HCFSA Meeting - Jun 18, 2026
The city is looking at raising property taxes to pay for higher fire service contract costs. This would cost the average homeowner about $10.56 more per year.
HCFSA Meeting - Jun 10, 2026
The city is proposing a property tax increase to pay for a higher contract fee from the Unified Fire Authority. This will cost the average homeowner about $11.62 more per year.
HCFSA Meeting - May 27, 2026
The Safety Enforcement Area is proposing a 5% property tax increase to fund police department personnel costs and general wage adjustments.
HCSEA Meeting - May 27, 2026
The Herriman City Safety Enforcement Area proposed a 5% property tax increase ($512,970) for fiscal year 2027 to cover police department inflationary costs and salary increases. Without this increase, funds restricted for new growth would have to be drawn down, jeopardizing future officer hiring.
HCFSA Meeting - May 13, 2026
The Herriman City Fire Service Area proposed a tentative biennial budget that includes a property tax rate increase to cover rising contract fees from the Unified Fire Authority. Property owners would see a modest estimated annual increase, while the district continues accumulating savings to fund future fire stations without heavy borrowing.
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