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Kanab: audit findings, general fund and airport loan

The Ledger's review of Kanab's budgets, audits, debt and redevelopment money.

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Auditing Kanab: what the city's audit and budget votes show

Kanab's audited fiscal 2025 statements show a $2.7 million general fund balance, $35.6 million in total net position and about $7 million in bonds and financed purchases. The council kept revenue-neutral property tax rates and adopted its fiscal 2027 budget in June 2026.

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Latest update · June 23, 2026 · published Oct 17

Kanab's year-end budget amendment adds transfer authority and an airport loan

A June 2026 amendment to Kanab's fiscal 2026 budget, adopted 4-0, added $300,000 in general fund transfer authority. It also provided for an interfund loan to cover about $3.8 million in airport projects while the city waits for grant reimbursements.

3 stories since October 27, 2025

Timeline, newest first

  1. Kanab's year-end budget amendment adds transfer authority and an airport loan · published Oct 17
  2. Kanab's fiscal 2025 audit reports a year-end adjustment finding and a fraud-risk item · published Oct 17
  3. Kanab planned a $516,450 general fund drawdown in fiscal 2025, but the fund grew · published Oct 17

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