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Public comments
4
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.

Public comments (7)

ConcernedDina LongOct 20, 2026

Raised questions regarding past financial advisory transparency involving Zions Public Finance and urged caution on bonds.

County Council - Oct 20, 2026 · 1:09:43 →
NeutralMike BirdOct 20, 2026

Introduced himself as a candidate for County Council District 3 and encouraged careful balancing of essential services and taxes.

County Council - Oct 20, 2026 · 1:12:07 →
OpposedCasey PoeOct 20, 2026

Expressed strong opposition to the proposed 13.53% property tax increase and urged the council to find spending cuts.

County Council - Oct 20, 2026 · 1:14:13 →
ConcernedBernie HartOct 13, 2026

Criticized the county for a lack of outcome data and auditing regarding mental health and addiction programs.

County Council - Oct 13, 2026 · 4:07 →
OpposedCindy ThompsonMay 19, 2026

Expressed frustration over council travel expenses to Maui and building remodel costs, arguing taxpayer funds are being mismanaged.

County Council - May 19, 2026 · 1:39 →
OpposedUnidentified ResidentMay 19, 2026

Criticized government spending and taxpayer-funded travel, comparing public spending to irresponsible shopping.

County Council - May 19, 2026 · 4:04 →
ConcernedSteve Van MaronMay 19, 2026

Raised a procedural concern regarding consent item 2 (noted as item 4.2 regarding blinds/donation), suggesting it belonged to the city rather than the county.

County Council - May 19, 2026 · 9:03 →

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