Fielding Town is proposing an increase to its property tax revenue. According to a notice, the proposed tax increase would result in an additional $13,868 in property tax revenue per year.
Under the proposal, the tax on a $450,000 residence would increase from $82.67 to $153.70, representing a yearly increase of $71.03. The tax on a $450,000 business would increase from $150.30 to $279.45, a yearly increase of $129.15.
If the proposed budget is approved, Fielding Town would increase its budgeted property tax revenue by 86.19% above the previous year's budgeted revenue, excluding eligible new growth.
A public hearing was scheduled for Aug. 12, 2026, at 6:30 PM at the Fielding Town Hall located at 150 S 100 W in Fielding. The hearing was intended to allow citizens to hear the reasons for the increase and provide comments. Participation was offered both in person and virtually.
Citizens seeking more information could contact Fielding Town at 435-458-3682 or visit www.fieldingtown.org. Instructions for virtual participation were to be made available on the town's website at least 24 hours before the scheduled hearing.