During Wednesday’s County Commission meeting, commissioners approved a salary increase for the county’s elected officials. The update was approved unanimously by all three commissioners. The county attorney’s salary will now be $208,700, the sheriff’s salary is $177,695, commissioners will receive $166,960 and the remaining elected officials’ salaries will be $156,525. Currently, the county is behind […]
Utah County Commission passed its 2024 budget Wednesday, making some minor adjustments and reducing the projected deficit since the last budget presentation. Wednesday’s discussion was a continuation of last week’s commission meeting, where a public hearing was held regarding next year’s finances. A final vote was pushed to this week due to Commissioner Tom Sakievich […]
Because of high inflation and a slowing economy, the Utah County government will see a deficit in its budget for next year. The County Commission will hold a public hearing next week to discuss the upcoming budget. Utah County will be operating in a “deficit-spending scenario,” said Commission Chair Amelia Powers Gardner and will be […]