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Eagle Mountain City Council repeals initial property tax raise, agrees on lower rate hike
Following public pushback and the filing of a resident-led referendum opposing a property tax increase of 183%, the Eagle Mountain City Council repealed the rate increase and approved a lower rate Tuesday. Eagle Mountain property owners will now pay a property tax rate of 0.000900, or a 69.81% increase from its 2026 rate of .000530. It will increase annual taxes for the owner of a median-priced home by $99. Marking the first property-tax increase in the city since 2010, the increase will give Eagle Mountain $2,132,876 in additional revenue, which will go toward funding a Utah County ...