NEW HARMONY VALLEY SPECIAL SERVICE DISTRICT-
Administrative Control Board- PUBLIC HEARING ON THE INCREASED BUDGET PROPOSAL FOR 2027.
October 17, 2026
7:00pm

Mountain Springs Water HQ
1717 S. Badger Way
New Harmony, Utah 87457

Agenda

I.    Open Devotion: 

II.    Pledge of Allegiance: 

III.    Attendance: Cathye Huckaby.

IV.    Opening Remarks and Presentation: Pat Fleckenstein, Cathye Huckaby.

V.    The Function of the Special Service District: Eric Kerns.

VI.    Fire Department Overview. Where are we now: Chief Banks.

VII.    Insurance Services Office (ISO) and How It Affects You Moving Forward: Pat Fleckenstein.

VIII.    Public Questions and Comments: (Please keep comments to under 3 minutes).

IX.    NHVSSD Motion.

X.    Meeting Adjourned: 

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The NEW HARMONY VALLEY SPECIAL SERVICE DISTRICT is proposing to increase its property tax revenue.
-The NEW HARMONY VALLEY SPECIAL SERVICE DISTRICT tax on a $764,000 residence would increase from $184.47 to $270.58 which is $86.11 per year.

- The NEW HARMONY VALLEY SPECIAL SERVICE DISTRICT Tax on $764,000 business would increase from $335.40 to $491.97, which is $156.57 per year.

- If the proposed budget is approved, NEW HARMONY VALLEY SPECIAL SERVICE DISTRICT 
 would receive an additional $80,000 in property tax revenue per year as a result of the tax increase. If the proposed budget is approved, NEW HARMONY VALLEY SPECIAL SERVICE DISTRIC would increase its property tax budgeted revenue by 46.68% above last year's property tax budgeted revenue excluding eligible new growth.
The NEW HARMONY VALLEY SPECIAL SERVICE DISTRICT invites all concerned citizens to a public hearing for the purpose of hearing comments regarding the proposed tax increase and to explain the reasons for the proposed tax increase, you have the option to attend or participate in public hearing in person or virtually.

Date/Time:    10/17/26    7:00pm
Location:    Mountain Springs Water Co.
1717 E Badger Way
New Harmony, Utah 84757

To obtain more information regarding the tax increase, citizens make contact the NEW HARMONY VALLEY SPECIAL SERVICE DISTRICT at 435-867-1398 or visit nhfd.utah.gov. Instructions for virtual participation in the public hearing will be available at nhfd.utah.gov no later than 24 hours before the public hearing is scheduled to begin.