On Tuesday, June 16, 2026 the Salt Lake City Council adopted the City’s $2.1 billion Fiscal Year 2026-27 (FY27) budget, approving a spending plan focused on public safety, essential services, neighborhood infrastructure and thoughtful financial stewardship.
Following a Truth in Taxation public hearing on August 11, 2026, the Council approved the final property tax rate and finalized the FY27 budget. The property tax increase will help the City keep pace with rising operational costs and inflation while maintaining essential City services.
Changes or adjustments to the adopted budget go through the budget amendment process. Amendments can happen several times yearly and include proposed project additions and modifications.
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