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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Orem City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
School Funding and Legislative Issues
Discussions touched on legislative issues affecting school funding, including property tax exemptions for primary residences and the impact of TIF/HTRZ on school revenue. The district is seeking ways to ensure equitable funding and explore partnerships to capture more revenue for students.
Budget Amendments
The city is adjusting its budget for the current fiscal year to account for changes in expected revenues and expenses. This ensures funds are available for ongoing city services and projects.
FY 2025-2026 Municipal Budget
Orem's mayor is touting the city's ability to boost services and projects without raising taxes. It's a balancing act that has residents wondering how they're making it work.