Topics recorded in the most recent 2 collected meetings. Counts describe meeting mentions, not a survey of residents or a finding that an issue is resolved.
Trace the decisions and financial records linked to Bluffdale's projects. A budget, bond ceiling, contract authorization and actual payment describe different things.
In review according to the dated project source. Record → · Sept. 23, 2026
Money in the record
grant: amount not given — Offer of architectural panels at no cost Record → · Sept. 23, 2026
Signed agreement and payments
Execution and project-level disbursements are not verified by this tracker. They require separate records; meeting approval alone does not establish either.
Work and operating costs
Check the linked records for completion and recurring operating costs; this tracker does not verify them. Record →
How much of the Eastern Bluffdale EDA's remaining balance is committed to the 14600 South underpass, and how much is restricted for affordable housing?
What was the residential fee immediately before the June increase? The records reviewed do not state it, so The Ledger has not calculated the increase.
The Eastern Bluffdale economic development area collected $9.46 million in property tax increment in fiscal 2025 and is budgeted to collect none in fiscal 2027. The city's budget shows its own property tax revenue and public safety transfer rising, while the area's fees to the general fund end.
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October meeting materials propose a Bluffdale police department and a new agreement with Saratoga Springs, which has policed the city since 2013. The draft agreement leaves payments after December 2026 to later amendments, and a proposed budget change shifts $355,000 from the contract to city salaries and benefits.
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The City Council voted 4-1 in June to raise the residential public safety fee to $16.20 a month, with the same percentage increase for businesses and apartments. The budget projects $1,224,000 from the fee, up from $750,000. The city's rates page still listed 2024 fees on Oct. 16.
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A table in the notes to Bluffdale's fiscal 2025 audit shows $4.6 million moving from the water fund to the Local Building Authority. The financial statements and budget book show it moving the other way, a year after the water fund sent the authority $7 million.
