Fiscal Health & Budget Planning
Summary
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.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 9
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
Generates an additional $205,560 in revenue, costing the owner of a $652,000 home about $10.76 annually.
Residents and business owners benefit from maintained fire protection services and proactive capital savings for future neighborhood fire stations.
Property owners face a minor property tax increase.
Mentions & discussions (9)
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.
CDRA Meeting - Jul 8, 2026
The city is adjusting its budget to match the actual money coming in and going out. This ensures that projects like the Towne Center and Business Center are properly funded and that the city remains financially responsible.
HCSEA Meeting - May 27, 2026
The city is proposing a 5% property tax increase to cover rising costs for the police department. This would cost the average homeowner about $25.70 more per year.
HCFSA Meeting - May 27, 2026
The city is looking at a 2.4% property tax hike to cover rising fire service costs. This would cost the average homeowner about $11.62 more per year.
HCFSA Meeting - May 13, 2026
The Fire Service Area is proposing a property tax increase to cover rising costs for fire protection services. This will impact property owners' tax bills.
HCSEA Meeting - May 13, 2026
The city is proposing a property tax increase to cover rising costs for police and fire services. This would mean a small annual increase for the average homeowner.
City Council (Regular) - May 13, 2026
The city is considering tax hikes for fire and police services to keep up with inflation and rising contract costs. Public hearings are set for August to discuss these changes.
City Council (Regular) - Jan 28, 2026
The city is starting to plan its budget for the next two years, looking at how tax money from development areas is used, how to spend funds for affordable housing, and costs for city services like the senior bus. They're also considering updating Council pay and investing in new software.
City Council (Regular) - Jan 14, 2026
The city is planning for future fiscal years, expecting general fund growth but flat property tax. They are managing $77.7 million in bonded debt and considering future bonding for public facilities. The FY25 audit showed no findings, indicating good financial health.
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