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Bill Wright

Mayor2024–2030

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 31, 2030.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
5
Total speaking time
9:40
Avg per meeting
1:56
Segments
161

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Top issues during term (15)(Public Safety)

high↓Jan 2026[22]

Fire Station 92 Construction

Cost picture expected within two weeks; chief hopes the project is on or under budget.

high↓Jun 2026[14]

Payson Canyon fire response

The responsible party will be fined and billed for suppression costs.

high↓Oct 2026[10]

Public Safety Impact Fees Adopted

Adds roughly $1,054 to the cost of each new building permit in 2026, rising over ten years.

high↓Apr 2026[6]

Series 2026 Bonds for the New Fire Station

The property tax increase approved last year is being held specifically for fire station debt service.

medium↓Oct 2026[5]

Trailer Parking Enforcement and Road Hazards

medium↓Apr 2026[3]

New police K-9 and motor officers

Funded position; grant application pending.

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

Trespass enforcement at city public facilities

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Code enforcement at Gary's Meats

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

Maple Dell nursing facility Medicaid funding agreement

No city funding required; the facility gains access to higher-tier Medicaid dollars.

medium↓Aug 2026[2]

Tabitha's Way donation bin relocation

No cost to the city — the pantry covers the sidewalk extension and cleanup costs.

high↓Apr 2026[1]

Ban on virtual currency (crypto) machines

About $100,000 has been lost by residents to scams through these machines in the past two years.

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Ambulance department near capacity

Ambulance fund budget rises to $2,150,830, up $563,141, funded through enterprise revenues.

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

Victim advocate program funding

About 60% of program costs currently fall outside VOCA funding, making city support a future budget question.

high↓May 2026[1]

Wedding Venue Complaints at 195 E. 400 S.

Not quantified; Botts noted the city loses potential code-enforcement or licensing revenue.

high↓Apr 2026[1]

Motorized bikes on walking trails

Decisions during term (3)

Recorded while Wright was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

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