Woods Cross City Council

August 4, 2026 · Adopted 3–2

Raised Woods Cross's city property tax rate about 37%

Resolution 2026-1010: FY2027 final budget and a 2026 tax rate of .0019016, after a Truth in Taxation hearing

Moved by Wally Larrabee, seconded by Eric Jones.

What was said

• The city's notice proposed a rate of .002079, a 46.86% increase in property tax revenue; the council adopted .0019016, smaller than proposed but well above the prior rate of .001392.
• Dozens of residents spoke or wrote in; the hearing ran from 7:30 p.m. to 11:04 p.m. Some asked that the decision go to a public vote.
• News coverage reported the increase is to fund a new city hall and park improvements.

Summarized from the official minutes. Read or watch the meeting to hear each side in full.

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The council's discussion and vote are at the end of the recording.