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Eagle Mountain City Council
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August 18, 2026 · Adopted 4–1
Replaced Eagle Mountain's first increase with a smaller one: rate 0.000900 (about 70% more revenue)
Two resolutions: repealing the Aug. 6 increase, then approving a rate of 0.000900 against a certified rate of 0.000530
Voted yes (4)
- Melissa Clark
- Zachory Huish
- Craig Whiting
- Brett Wright
Voted no (1)
- Rich Wood
Rate: moved by Melissa Clark, seconded by Craig Whiting. Repeal: moved by Brett Wright, seconded by Melissa Clark (same 4–1 vote).
What was said
- The new rate adds about $2.13 million, a 69.81% increase over the certified rate.
- News reports said residents had filed a referendum against the first increase; the minutes do not mention it.
Summarized from the official minutes. Read or watch the meeting to hear each side in full.
August 6, 2026 · Adopted 5–0
Raised Eagle Mountain's city property tax rate to 0.001500 (later repealed)
A rate of 0.001500 (+183% revenue, about $5.59 million), at the Truth in Taxation hearing
Voted yes (5)
- Craig Whiting
- Brett Wright
- Melissa Clark
- Rich Wood
- Zachory Huish
Voted no (0)
- No one
Moved by Craig Whiting, seconded by Brett Wright.
What was said
- The county's notice had listed a proposed 220.88% increase. The council repealed this vote on Aug. 18.
Summarized from the official minutes. Read or watch the meeting to hear each side in full.
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SubscribeWho serves
- Jared R. GrayMayor (not part of the council's roll call)
- Craig WhitingCouncilmember
- Melissa ClarkCouncilmember
- Rich WoodCouncilmember
- Brett WrightCouncilmember
- Zachory HuishCouncilmember
As of August 18, 2026, from official records.