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Salt Lake County Entities Propose Property Tax Increases

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Salt Lake County entities are proposing various property tax increases. Concerned citizens are invited to attend public hearings regarding these proposed increases.

Key takeaways

  • Salt Lake County taxing entities are proposing property tax increases.
  • Public hearings are scheduled throughout August 2026 for various municipalities.
  • Proposed increases affect both residential and commercial property tax rates.
  • Taxpayers should consult their individual Notice of Property Valuation for specific liability details.

Various taxing entities in Salt Lake County are proposing increases to property tax revenues. According to a notice released on August 4, 2026, these proposals include residential and commercial tax adjustments across several municipalities and school districts.

The proposed increases vary significantly by location and entity. In Herriman, the Herriman City Safety Enforcement Area is proposing a residential tax increase from $784.42 to $961.13, representing a 22.56% increase. This proposal includes a public hearing scheduled for August 11, 2026, at 10351 E Hwy 210.

Other entities have scheduled public hearings throughout August. The Town of Alta is scheduled for a hearing on August 4, 2026, at 9361 S 300 E. Cottonwood Heights City has a hearing scheduled for August 11, 2026, at 2277 Bengal Blvd. Draper has a hearing on August 12, 2026, at 1020 E Pioneer Rd, and Salt Lake City has a hearing on August 12, 2026, at 2500 S State Street.

In West Jordan, the West Jordan City has a hearing on August 11, 2026, at 8000 S Redwood Rd, while the West Jordan Fairway Estates Special Service District is also scheduled for August 11, 2026, at 8000 S Redwood Rd. West Valley City is scheduled for a hearing on August 11, 2026, at 3600 Constitution Blvd.

The additional ad valorem tax revenue and percentage increases represent increases over last year's property budgeted tax revenue, excluding eligible new growth. Taxpayers are advised to review their Notice of Property Valuation and Tax Changes for specific property tax liability information.

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