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Summit County Council Approves an Administrative Order on Consent with EPA on Gillmor Property

Summit County, UT (April 17, 2019) — Today, the Summit County Council approved an Administrative Order on Consent (“AOC”) among Summit County (“County”), the Snyderville Basin Special Recreation District (...

Summit County Completes State of Utah Fraud Risk Assessment

Summit County, UT (January 8, 2019) — Summit County, along with all counties in Utah and encouraged by the State Auditor’s Office (SAO), has completed a financial Fraud Risk Assessment this past December. This tool, issued by the SAO, ...

New Security Measures Coming to the Summit County Courthouse in Coalville

Summit County, UT (December 27, 2018) — In an effort to address safety vulnerabilities and improve customer service while maintaining critical public access to Summit County government services, Summit County is implementing new security measure...

Summit County to Support Conservation of Osguthorpe Farm by Providing $500,000 Grant

Summit County, UT (November 7, 2018) — The Summit County Council and Summit Land Conservancy have reached an agreement involving the Osguthorpe Farm. Specifically, the Summit County Council is pleased to announce a $500,000 grant towards the conservation ...

Park City Transit Awarded $2.29M “Low-No” Emission Grant from Federal Transit Administration

Grant will fund replacement of existing diesel buses with electric buses for commuter routes to create the nation’s first multi-transit agency network of battery electric buses

Park City, UT (August 30, 2018) — For the third consecutive...

Fire Crews Work to Increase Containment of the Tollgate Canyon Fire on Day Two

Lower winds and increased relative humidity expected to assist efforts

Summit County, UT (July 31, 2018) — Following a night of little fire activity and no recorded fire growth, the Summit County Fire Warden and a 25-member crew will continue wor...

Summit County Nationally Recognized for Environmental Stewardship, Innovative Technology Practices

Coalville, UT (July 20, 2018) – Summit County’s work in environmental stewardship has been recognized with an Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo). County Council Vice-Chair, Roger Armstrong accepted the award on behalf of th...

Smoke From Dollar Ridge Fire Reaches Summit County

Residents Who Have Difficulty Breathing Urged to Stay Indoors 

Coalville, UT (July 5, 2018) – Early Thursday morning gusting winds began to push heavy smoke from the Dollar Ridge Fire, burning in Duchesne County, across northeastern Utah...

State Forester Issues Fire Restriction Order in Summit County

Fireworks banned in County; exceptions allowed for professional firework shows and fires in improved pits 

Coalville, UT (July 3, 2018) – The State Forester has issued a Fire Restriction Order in Summit County, restricting all open burns...

Summit County to Celebrate National County Government Month

County Programs and Services to be Spotlighted Through Social Media Campaign

Coalville, UT (January 23, 2018) – Summit County will celebrate National County Government Month (NCGM) during the month of April to showcase how the county is building ...

Summit County Names New Deputy Manager

For Immediate Release:Coalville, UT (March 23, 2018) – County Manager Tom Fisher has named Janna Young as Deputy Manager for Summit County. Young will act as the second line administrator for the County, carrying out the management of specified d...

Summit County Announces the Availability of Two Major Grants: RAP Cultural and Restaurant Tax

For Immediate Release:Coalville, UT (February 28, 2018) – Today Summit County announced that applications for RAP Cultural and Restaurant Tax grants will be made available beginning Thursday, March 1, 2018. 

Eligible applicants ...

Summit County Secures 461-Acres in Lower Silver Creek Drainage to Expand Recreational Open Space

$10.4 Million Deal to Include Environmental Clean Up PlanCoalville, UT (February 6, 2018) – The Summit County Council and the Snyderville Basin Special Recreation District (Basin Recreation) have reached an agreement with the Estate of Florence ...

New 10-Year Transient Room Tax Agreement Amendment Proposed

Amendment to Move to a 70/30 Sharing Agreement for Transient Room Tax Revenues by 2020

Coalville, UT (January 23, 2018) – The Summit County Council is expected to adopt a first amendment to the Agreement on Use of Transient Room Tax (TRT) during ...

Summit County Council Chapter 3 Discussion Moved From Dec. 13 to Dec. 20

Meeting to Include a 2 Hour Work Session, Public Hearing and Possible Code Adoption

Coalville, UT (December 8, 2017) – The Summit County Council will be participating in a Chapter 3 work session during a County Council meeting scheduled for Decem...

Park City Snyderville Basin Named Gold Level Bicycle Friendly Community

Park City, UT (November 30, 2017) Today, the League of American Bicyclists recognized Park City Snyderville Basin Community with a Gold Level Bicycle Friendly Community^SM (BFC^SM) award, joining over 400 visionary communities from across the country. The P...

Summit County Issues Safety Reminders for 2017-2018 Snow Days

Coalville, UT (November 17, 2017) With the first snowfall of the season behind us, Summit County is issuing safety reminders related to storm safety, snow removal and curbside pickup for the 2017-2018 season.

• Hours of Operation – Summit County pl...

More Than a Job: How Working Inmates in Summit County are Saving Taxpayers Thousands of Dollars

“A lot of us haven’t had that validation in our lives. It’s very humbling and makes you want to try harder.”

A group of four working inmates from Utah Department of Corrections sit around a long, skinny table inside ...

Property Tax Notices to be Mailed This Week

Notice to Include 2017 Rates and Proposed 2018 Rates

Coalville, UT (October 30, 2017) – The Summit County Treasurer’s Office will mail property tax notices on Tuesday, October 31st, expected to arrive in homes/businesses as early as Wed...

Cybersecurity is Everyone's Business

County Officials Encourage Citizens to Stop.Think.Connect. During National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Coalville, UT (October 24, 2017) – October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness about cy...

Summit County Manager Unveils 2018 County Budget Proposal

Budget recommends a $4.1 million increase to the Municipal and General fund property tax revenues to address impacts of inflation and maintain expected service levels in the community while continuing progress in areas of environmental sustainability and ...

Summit County Becomes First County in Utah to Sign Renewable Electric Energy Resolution

Goal to be 100% renewable electric energy for all county residents, business and operations by 2032

Coalville, UT (October 6, 2017) Summit County Council members showed their commitment to renewable electric energy by signing a resolution during Wednesday&...

(08/20/20) Message from the Summit County Health Director

Summit County is seeing a significant increase in new COVID-19 cases. It is understandable that the community is concerned about this spike and the possible associated risk.

The surge in cases appears to be primarily associated with a private party, where ...

Summit Recovers Together: A Community Strategy

Utah Coronavirus Information Line:1-800-456-7707

Summit County COVID-19 Text Updates:Text “COVID19SC” to 888777

Summit County Community Concerns Line:435-333-0050

Summit County Emergency Alerts is a notification system for the residents, ...

Summit County vs. Town of Hideout Annexation Updates

• September 10 Hideout Actions
• Summit County vs. Brockbank documents 
• Summit County vs. Hideout documents
• Hideout GRAMA Documents 1
• Hideout GRAMA Documents 2
• Hideout GRAMA Documents 3
• Hideout GRAMA Documents 4

RAP Tax Reauthorization

The RAP (recreation, arts, & parks) tax is to enhance or support the funding of publicly owned or operated recreational and zoological facilities, and botanical, cultural, and zoological organizations owned or operated by institutions or private nonpr...

Pandemic Rental Assistance

Non-Profit Grant Opportunity

Summit County is seeking applications from non-profit entities for fiscal year 2021 grant funding. Please note that possible grant funding for 2021, is not guaranteed, and the amount of granted funds is subject to revision by the County Council.

The deadli...

Election Results

Unofficial results for the 2020 June Primary Election are now available.

County Departments and Elected Offices Modifying Interactions With Public

Many county services, departments and elected offices are open but are modifying the ways they interact with the public. Scroll down for specific details. (Last Updated May 7, 2020)

Assessor At this time the Assessor will not be open to the public. Notary ...

Voter Information

The June Primary election will be June 30th and the General Election will be Nov 3rd. 

The June Primary Election will be by-mail. There will be no in person voting.

Business Personal Property Tax Payment Extension

The FILING date for the Business Personal Property Tax is May 15. The Signed Statement of Personal Property with all personal property equipment updates must be filed with the Assessor’s office to avoid penalties by this date. ...

UDAF Relief Grant Application

Summit County Issues New Joint Public Health Order, Lifts Stay At Home Order

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Summit County, Utah (April 30, 2020) — Effective at 12:01 a.m. Friday, May 1, Summit County officials will lift the current Stay At Home Order and the new Joint Public Health Order, 2020-05 (the Order), will go into effect. ...

Summit County Responds to Governor’s Plan; Unveils Strategy for Stabilization Phase

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Summit County, Utah (April 20, 2020) – Summit County is unveiling a strategy and timelines for transitioning to the Stabilization Phase of the COVID-19 emergency beginning with the next Health Order revision on May 1, 2020. ...

Sector Representatives Identified

As part of Summit County’s Stabilization Phase response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Summit County’s Stabilization Work Group recently completed a review of nominations and applications for various business sector representatives. These r...

Summit County Introduces Stabilization Working Group

On Thursday, April 16, Summit County announced the introduction of a Stabilization Working Group. This is the first step in the next phase of this COVID-19 emergency: the Stabilization Phase. This group, comprised of leaders from the County, local cities,...

Summit County Aligns Expiration Dates of Health Orders, Extends Declaration of Public Health Order

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Summit County, Utah (April 7, 2020) — Last night in public meeting, the Summit County Board of Health supported aligning the expiration date of all three existing Health Orders related to COVID-19 with the expiration date o...

Low-Interest Loans Available for Small Businesses Negatively Affected by COVID-19

Summit County Council Chair & County Manager Request Governor Suspend Sales Tax Revenue Restrictions

Summit County, Utah (March 26, 2020) — Summit County Council Chair Doug Clyde and Summit County Manager Tom Fisher have submitted a written request to Governor Gary Herbert to use his emergency powers to suspend restrictions on sales tax revenue...

COVID-19 Community Resources

Dozens of Summit County organizations are working together to serve those in need. Click here for an all-in-one guide.

Your Response Matters

Census Day is April 1, 2020. Get the facts. Shape your future. Find out why your response matters.

Presidential Primary Election

The Presidential Primary Election was held March 3rd. Unofficial results are now available on our website.

New Case of COVID-19 in Summit County Signals Community Spread

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) and the Summit County Health Department (SCHD) today announced a new case of COVID-19 that is the first instance of community spread of the disease in Utah.

Communit...

Summit County Prohibits Dine-In Food Service; Area Grocery Stores to Remain Open

Summit County, Utah (March 15, 2020) – Summit County Health Officer Dr. Rich Bullough with Summit County Attorney Margaret Olson issued a Public Health Order designed to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Summit County, Utah and guard against overwh...

Volunteer Boards Seeking Volunteers

The Summit County Council and Manager are seeking individuals to fill vacancies on volunteer boards. Appointments are made by the County Manager and through consent of the County Council. Members are not compensated; mileage expenses may be reimbursed. To...

Summit Co Announces Library Closures, Recommendations to Public Facilities and In-Person Services

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESummit County, Utah (March 13, 2020) —

Health Recommendations to Public Facilities

In response to Governor Gary R. Herbert’s soft closure of public schools beginning March 16, Summit County Health Director, Dr. Rich ...

Summit County Announces Third and Fourth COVID-19 Cases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Summit County, Utah (March 13, 2020) – The Summit County Health Department (SCHD) today announced the county’s third and fourth COVID-19 cases.

Both patients are adult males younger than 60 and are out-of-state visi...

Traveler visiting Summit County is State’s 5th Case of COVID-19

Summit County, Utah (March 12, 2020) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) and the Summit County Health Department (SCHD) today announced the state’s fifth case of COVID-19, the second in Summit County.

The patient is an adult male you...

Winter Safety Reminders

Summit County snow removal hours are from 4:00 am – 10:00 pm. Click below to find out how Summit County crews are keeping you safe this winter season.

2020 Recycling Calendar

The 2020 Recycling Calendar is now available online. Click here to view.

New Trash/Recycling Days

In an effort to better service all customers, Republic Services is changing some of their service days in Summit County. Beginning the second week of January 2020, if your curbside trash and recycle service is normally scheduled on Thursdays, it will chan...

Hoytsville Road Project

Summit County is in the process of developing a project on Hoytsville Road for the summer of 2020 and future years. The project (spanning from SR-32 to Hobson Lane) will take several years to fund and complete.

Summit County is Idle-Free

During the winter months Salt Lake City has some of the worst air quality in the nation. Just as Summit County residents and visitors move across the county boundaries so does the particulate matter that makes up the dangerous air pollution in the valley....

Jeremy Ranch Roundabouts

Summit County, in coordination with UDOT, will build two new roundabouts at the I-80/Jeremy Ranch interchange. This project will optimize mobility and enhance safety for residents and commuters. Multiple studies found roundabouts to be the most effective ...

Property Taxes are Due Dec. 2, 2019

Make your quick, one-time payment online. 

SCPW Community Solar

Going solar doesn’t have to be a daunting process. SCPW Solar is giving new meaning to power in numbers by offering a community-led bulk-purchase solar discount program to help Summit and Wasatch County residents tackle the solar process as a team, realiz...

National First Responders Day: Take Time to Thank a Search & Rescue Volunteer

“Did you hear Ben is here?”“What? Really!”“Yeah, he’s right out the door. I’ll send him in!” 

Today is National First Responders Day. It’s a day that we, as a community, can pause to extend our gratitude and appreciation for the men and women who ...

County Council Statement Regarding Bitner-Silver Creek Connector

Summit County Council Chair Roger Armstrong has issued a statement regarding the Bitner-Silver Creek Connector.

2019 Solid Waste Services Fee

Republic Services, on behalf of Summit County, recently issued invoices for the 2019 solid waste services fee. The County Council adopted a minimal increase of $4, for a total fee of $40 for the year, which equates to $3.33 per month. This annual bill ass...

Board of Equalization

The Summit County Board of Equalization is now accepting appeals. Learn more: https://www.summitcounty.org/1075/Board-of-Equalization 

Summit County Fair

The Summit County Fair is held annually during the first full week of August. It's a traditional small town county fair with cowboys and bucking broncos, a carnival midway, beauty queens, home canned goods, flowers, vegetables, and more. Events are held t...

Administrative Order

Summit County Council Approves an Administrative Order on Consent with EPA on Gillmor Property

Summit County Completes State of Utah Fraud Risk Assessment

Summit County, along with all counties in Utah and encouraged by the State Auditor’s Office (SAO), completed a financial Fraud Risk Assessment this past December.

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Volunteer Opportunity – Summit County Arts & Parks Advisory Committee-Recreation

The Summit County Council is seeking individuals to serve on the Summit County RAP Recreation Committee.  The purpose of the committee is to review recreation grant requests and forward funding recommendations to the County Council. Interested ap...

Volunteer Opportunity – Summit County Arts & Parks Advisory Committee-Cultural

The Summit County Council is seeking individuals to fill three vacancies on the Summit County Recreation Arts & Parks Advisory Committee - Cultural (RAP Tax Cultural Committee).  The Committee is responsible to review applications su...

Volunteer Opportunity – BOSAC

Volunteer Opportunity - Snyderville Basin Open Space Advisory Committee (BOSAC)

 The Summit County Manager is seeking individuals to fill seven vacancies on the BOSAC Committee. Specifically, we are seeking members from each of the following group...

Volunteer Opportunity – ESAP

Summit County is seeking to fill three vacancies on the Eastern Summit County Agricultural

Preservation and Open Space Advisory Committee (ESAP). Specifically, we are seeking a member from each of the following groups: 1) An at large community representati...

Volunteer Opportunity – Snyderville Basin Planning Commission

The Summit County Council is seeking one individual to serve on the Snyderville Basin Planning Commission. Meetings are scheduled the second and fourth Tuesday of each month.  Interested citizens must be residents of the Snyderville Basin Plannin...

Volunteer Opportunity – Summit County Board of Adjustment

The Summit County Manager is seeking individuals to fill two vacancies on the Summit County Board of Adjustment.  The role of the Board is to consider zoning variances.  The Board meets the fourth Thursday of each month at the Summit Cou...

Volunteer Opportunity – Timberline Special Service District

Volunteer Opportunity – Timberline Special Service District

The Summit County Council is seeking to fill two vacancies on the Administrative Control Board of the Timberline Special Service District. Interested applicants must be registered voters...