The City Council discussed the proposed budgets for police, animal services, and crossing guards for the next two fiscal years. This includes adding new police officers and supervisors to keep up with Herriman's growth, which might mean a small property tax increase (around 1.5-2% above inflation) to cover rising personnel and operating costs.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 3 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
A $640,000 home would see an estimated $11.62 annual tax increase.
Residents who rely on consistent and reliable fire protection services.
Property owners who will see a slight increase in their annual tax bill.
The city is looking at a tax increase to pay for its contract with the Unified Fire Authority. This is necessary to keep up with rising costs and plan for future fire stations.
The Herriman City Safety Enforcement Area is proposing a property tax increase to cover rising operational costs and inflation for police services. This aims to ensure fiscal sustainability and prevent the use of growth-dedicated funds for regular operations.
The city is facing higher costs for fire protection services and is looking at a property tax increase to cover the gap.
The City Council discussed the proposed budgets for police, animal services, and crossing guards for the next two fiscal years. This includes adding new police officers and supervisors to keep up with Herriman's growth, which might mean a small property tax increase (around 1.5-2% above inflation) to cover rising personnel and operating costs.
Deputy Chief of Police Cody Stromberg discussed public safety initiatives, which help keep the community safe and informed.