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Davis County commissioners are proposing a property tax hike of up to 30% for 2026.

The full increase, which would generate $12.68 million, aims to offset inflation, growing demand for services and rising pay for county employees.

Three open houses on the proposal are to be held in November with a formal public hearing on Dec. 2.

FARMINGTON — Davis County commissioners are proposing a property tax increase of as much as about 30% for 2026 to contend with inflation and growing demand for services — the first hike, if approved, since 2017.

"If we don't get some new revenue, we're not going to be able to provide the existing level of service that we're already providing," said Davis County Controller Scott Parke. It's not that a proposed se

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