Trace the decisions and financial records linked to Fillmore's projects. A budget, bond ceiling, contract authorization and actual payment describe different things.
Fillmore's auditors found that the city's approved March 2026 minutes were posted late and that its fraud risk assessment was not completed within the fiscal year. They also reported a missed year-end payable and several reclassification adjustments as significant deficiencies.
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Mayor Curt Hare recommended raising Fillmore's flat monthly sewer rate from $12 to $22 while a usage-based structure is developed. The council has set aside $600,000 of sewer fund surplus for lagoon engineering. The audited Sewer Fund took in $205,894 in charges in fiscal 2026.
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After the Widemouth 2 Fire, Fillmore's council set aside $500,000 of general fund surplus and approved purchase orders for excavator rentals and tree removal. On Sept. 22 the city administrator reported about $468,000 in flood-mitigation expenses and said most of the cost is expected to be reimbursed.
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Council member Dennis Alldredge said trucks can weigh in and out on the same scale. The council on Oct. 13 adopted an appeals process for building permits and approved seven purchase orders.
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The road vacation is tied to a maintenance agreement for a new road along the project's north edge. The commission on Oct. 6 amended the 2026 budget for fire and flood costs and approved an $89,417 loan to Kanosh.
Amendment B on the Nov. 3 Utah ballot would require citizen initiatives that raise taxes to win at least 60% of the vote. Here is the ballot question, what a yes or no vote does, and the official arguments for and against.
