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 Clearfield's projects. A budget, bond ceiling, contract authorization and actual payment describe different things.
Clearfield's fiscal 2027 budget moves $1,158,322 from five utility funds to the general fund to pay for shared administrative services, plus a separate $170,000 noncash entry for water the city uses. The $1,158,322 figure is the same in all four budget years the document shows.
Clearfield's council voted 4–0 in June to dissolve Redevelopment Project Area 8, which stopped collecting tax increment in December 2025. A staff memo said about $1 million remained, and state law requires any funds unspent at the end of the dormancy period to be returned to taxing entities.
Clearfield's council voted 4–0 on Aug. 11 to set a property tax rate of 0.001253, above the certified rate of 0.001176, for an estimated $233,106 in additional revenue. City documents say the State Tax Commission rejected the city's previous increase in September 2025.
Clearfield's fiscal 2027 budget plans to draw $2,197,288 from general fund reserves, leaving a forecast $4,418,637 unrestricted balance. That is $172,968 more than two months of operating expenses, after about $1.8 million in capital requests were deferred or eliminated.
Closures begin as soon as this weekend, and heavy traffic is expected on US-6 in Spanish Fork Canyon on Sunday.
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An Aedes aegypti mosquito, 2006. File photo of the species, not from Utah. James Gathany, CDC Public Health Image Library. Photo: James Gathany, CDC · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons (CDC Public Health Image Library)
The Clearfield City Council's Oct. 13 policy meeting agenda put a rewrite of the city's Planning Commission chapter and a proclamation for "United Against Hate Week" up for votes.
The Clearfield City Council voted 4-0 on Sept. 8 to adopt Ordinance 2026-13, a temporary land-use regulation that restricts new data centers for up to 180 days while staff studies permanent rules.
