Snyderville Basin voters decide up to $71 million in recreation bonds, San Juan County votes on a 1% ambulance sales tax, and Washington City votes on a fire and emergency services sales…
Trace the decisions and financial records linked to Moab's projects. A budget, bond ceiling, contract authorization and actual payment describe different things.
Moab's auditors reported a significant deficiency in fiscal 2025: some payments were recoded in the general ledger after they had been approved, with no audit trail. Management said it would add procedures.
Moab's fiscal 2025 audit restates the city's starting balances after the city found that $112,970 in deposits collected from a developer had been reported as revenue in 2024. The money was repaid in 2025.
The general fund budget Moab adopted for fiscal 2027 sets aside $645,000 for general insurance. The same line shows $1,424 in actual spending in fiscal 2024 and $259,804 in fiscal 2025.
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Snyderville Basin voters decide up to $71 million in recreation bonds, San Juan County votes on a 1% ambulance sales tax, and Washington City votes on a fire and emergency services sales tax. Here is what each measure does, what it would cost and what is not on the ballot.
Proposition 7 would raise just over $1 million a year, with groceries, fuel and prescription medicine exempt, and county leaders expect tourists to pay much of it.
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A live zebra mussel turned up in the Colorado River below Westwater this fall, and lawmakers set aside $4 million for more decontamination dip tanks. Inspection totals show how much work the program does; they do not count invasions prevented.
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