17B-2a-903. Additional service area powers -- Property tax limitation for service area providing law enforcement service.
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Effective 2/27/2023
17B-2a-903. Additional service area powers -- Property tax limitation for service area providing law enforcement service.
(1)In addition to the powers conferred on a service area under Section 17B-1-103 , a service area:
(a)may issue bonds as provided in and subject to Chapter 1, Part 11, Special District Bonds , to carry out the purposes of the district;
(b)that, until April 30, 2007, was a regional service area, may provide park, recreation, or parkway services, or any combination of those services; and
(c)may, with the consent of the county in which the service area is located, provide planning and zoning service.
(2)A service area that provides law enforcement service may not levy a property tax or increase its certified tax rate, as defined in Section 59-2-924 , without the prior approval of:
(i)the legislative body of each municipality that is partly or entirely within the boundary of the service area; and
(ii)the legislative body of the county with an unincorporated area within the boundary of the service area; or
(i)a majority of the legislative bodies of all municipalities that are partly or entirely within the boundary of the service area; and
(ii)two-thirds of the legislative body of the county with an unincorporated area within the boundary of the service area.
Amended by Chapter 15 , 2023 General Session