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- West Bountiful's redevelopment agency spent $48,093 more than it took in during FY2025
The June 2, 2026 packet lists the payments as "RDA TAX PYMTS TO DVPR: COMMONS" and does not name the governing agreement or a remaining balance.
- West Bountiful's golf fund exceeded its fiscal 2025 budgets and owes $864,040
The audit's interfund note covers only transfers and does not describe the $864,040 payable.
- West Bountiful's golf, garbage and redevelopment funds spent past their FY2025 budgets
The audit quantifies only the redevelopment agency's overrun; the golf and solid waste amounts come from the city's budget tables.
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West Bountiful's redevelopment agency spent $48,093 more than it took in during FY2025
The agency received $201,398 in tax increment and spent $259,832, including $161,954 paid to a developer, drawing its fund balance down to $276,696. Its spending also exceeded the final budget by $2,732, which the audit attributes to a personnel-cost estimate.
West Bountiful's golf fund exceeded its fiscal 2025 budgets and owes $864,040
City budget tables show the golf fund took in $1,795,047 in fiscal 2025 against an amended revenue budget of $1,449,600, while spending ran $97,495 over its authority. The audited statements show $1,772,880 in golf cash alongside an $864,040 interfund payable.
West Bountiful's golf, garbage and redevelopment funds spent past their FY2025 budgets
The city's auditors found that three funds exceeded their final budgets in the year ended June 30, 2025. The audit quantifies only the redevelopment agency's overrun, $2,732; the city's own budget tables put the golf fund $97,495 over and the solid waste fund $4,394 over.
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