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South Weber: audit notes and tax rate vote

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

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Auditing South Weber: what we're examining and why

The Ledger is reading South Weber's budgets, audits and council records. Here is what the city's fiscal 2025 audited financial statements and its posted fiscal 2027 final budget show.

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Latest update · August 11, 2026 · published Oct 17

South Weber's council voted 4-1 to keep its 0.001434 tax rate above the certified rate

In June the council voted 5-0 to declare an intended rate of 0.001434, holding last year's rate. On Aug. 11, with Davis County's certified rate at 0.001421, it voted 4-1 to adopt 0.001434; staff estimated the difference at about $13,000 a year.

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Timeline, newest first

  1. South Weber's council voted 4-1 to keep its 0.001434 tax rate above the certified rate · published Oct 17
  2. South Weber's fiscal 2025 audit noted a year-end adjustments issue and a budget overrun · published Oct 17

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