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South Davis Metro Fire's board meets Monday in Bountiful with votes on an EMS contract award, three staff vehicle purchases and bylaw updates, plus the formal introduction of new Deputy Chief Nick Dodge.
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View MoreBountiful City is accepting sealed bids for its 2026 Retaining Wall Project through August 18, with City Engineer Lloyd N. Cheney overseeing the process and a contract award expected by approximately August 25.
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View MoreDavis County commissioners are set to approve a $7,000 Discover Davis sponsorship of the Bountiful Davis Art Center on Tuesday, August 4, funding Summerfest, the Gingerbread Festival, Main Street Stroll, and gallery exhibits through year's end.
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View MoreDavis County commissioners are set to vote Tuesday, Aug. 4 on a $1,819,725 contract with Bountiful-based Stout Building Contractors to build a new Health Department Technical Center in Farmington, with construction expected to wrap by July 2027.
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View MoreDavis County Sheriff Kelly Sparks told commissioners July 14 that the county's four 911 dispatch centers are on track to consolidate into two by October, with the Bountiful center continuing to serve south Davis County communities while a new Layton facility handles the north.
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View MoreFarmington's August 4 council agenda includes a noise ordinance rewrite that would hand all animal-noise enforcement to Davis County, a vote on selling seven parcels to UDOT for I-15 widening, a $166,216 trail contract, new housing reporting rules, and a development concept from Ovation Homes.
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View MoreSouth Davis Metro Fire Service Area is proposing a 16.31% property tax increase that would add about $30 per year to a $651,000 home, with a public hearing set for Monday, August 3, at Station #81 in Bountiful.
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View MoreDavis County commissioners heard a Tuesday, July 28 presentation on the FrontRunner 2X Project, a $3.2 billion plan to double commuter rail frequency that includes double-tracking through the Woods Cross-to-West Bountiful corridor.
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View MoreThe Davis County Commission voted Tuesday to ratify a $4 million contract to buy five acres in Clearfield for the county's first permanent supportive housing facility, contingent on HUD approving a $4.7 million federal loan guarantee.
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View MoreNorth Salt Lake hosts three simultaneous free events at Legacy Park on Thursday, August 6, 2026, including a police Night Out Against Crime with K-9 demo, a back-to-school resource fair, and a health fair.
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View MoreWoods Cross is proposing a 47% property tax revenue increase for fiscal year 2027, adding $182 per year to a typical homeowner's bill to fund bond payments on the new City Hall/Hogan Park project; a Truth in Taxation public hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, at 7:30 p.m.
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View MoreBountiful's Handcart Days festival returns Friday, July 24, and Saturday, July 25, with a free Jenny Oaks Baker concert, three morning races, a Main Street parade, and a fireworks finale at Mueller Park Junior High.
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View MoreFarmington City expanded its Stage 2 fire restriction boundary westward from Interstate 15 to Main Street on Wednesday, July 22, subjecting more residents to bans on open burning, charcoal grills, and recreational fires ahead of Pioneer Day weekend.
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