County Commission
Budget swings and a new jail: Grand County candidates in their own words
— Moab Sun News compiles candidate responses from Grand County commission, sheriff, and clerk-auditor races on budget volatility, a proposed sales tax for a new sheriff's office and jail, and claim-rejection authority…More: Moab Sun News , The Times-Independent (Moab) All 3 reports
Davis County officials OK sales tax hike, which will generate an extra $15.98M per year
— Davis County commissioners unanimously approved a 0.2% sales tax hike, raising rates to 7.45% in most cities starting Jan. 1, generating nearly $16 million annually for transportation, public safety and a planned…
These Utah neighbors say they were ‘totally in the dark’ about a $10B data center campus. Now they’re fighting back.
— Juab County residents near a proposed $10 billion data center campus say they were not properly notified before a key permit was approved, and are now appealing the decision, arguing the county failed to provide…
Roads, economics, taxes draw focus at Cache County Council
— The Cache County Council approved economic development contracts, held public hearings on several road projects including Wolfpack Way and pedestrian safety improvements near schools, and processed property tax…
CCFD outlines timeline as board reorganization continues
— Cache County officials say they remain on track to reorganize the Cache County Fire Protection District board in time to set its first property tax levy this fall, after legal concerns arose about how prior board…