Wasatch County meeting summaries, agendas, and minutes

Sheriff resignation resolution, 2027 health budget on Wasatch County agendas

Ten meeting notices fall within Wasatch County's past two weeks, including two for the same Wasatch County Board of Health session on Oct. 22. Minutes have not been published for any of them, so no votes, outcomes, or dollar amounts are confirmed in the records available. What follows is drawn from the agendas and notices themselves.

Council agenda lists resolution on sheriff's resignation

The Wasatch County Council's Oct. 21 agenda lists "Resolution 26-13 calling for the resignation of Wasatch County Sheriff Jared Rigby." The same agenda lists Ordinance 26-15 on Residential Facilities for Persons with Disabilities, with a public hearing scheduled, and Resolution 26-14 regarding Heber Valley Tourism & Economic Development participation in the Utah Counties Indemnity Pool. Also listed: deletion of parcel 13-3731 from the tax roll and parcel map, appointments to the Trails Arts and Parks Tax Advisory Board and Timber Lakes Water Board, tax roll adjustments, a general plan implementation matrix, and a conflict of interest policy. The notice does not state what action, if any, was taken.

A separate Council meeting on Oct. 21, acting as Special Service Area #1, lists approval of March 18, 2026 minutes and a warrant list. A Council special meeting on Oct. 13 consisted of procedural items only, with no public business listed.

Board of Health: 2027 budget and fee schedule

The Board of Health scheduled a public hearing for Oct. 22 at 5:00 p.m. on two items: approving the 2027 Fee Schedule and approving the 2027 Budget. The notice does not include dollar amounts or details of the proposed fees or budget. The meeting is listed for Conference Room B of the Wasatch County Community Services Building, 55 South 500 East, Heber City, with a listed meeting address of 50 S. 500 E., Heber City, UT 84032. Virtual participation is available by dial-in at (646) 558-8656, Meeting ID 865 9897 9794, Passcode 025614. ADA accommodations: Brett Woodard, 435-657-3255. The agenda also lists a presentation on Harmful Algae Blooms and program and financial reports.

Housing Authority: DR Horton deed restriction

The Wasatch County Housing Authority Board's Oct. 19 agenda lists approval of a DR Horton Deed Restriction and expenses for Bradshaw Smith & Co, Wasatch Irrigation, and MCHT. The board also noticed a possible closed session on legal strategy for pending or imminent litigation.

Open Lands Board: easements and applications

The Wasatch County Open Lands Board on Oct. 19 listed an update on Utah Open Lands conservation easement projects, review of Wasatch County Code 3.06, and board discussion and action on Notice of Interest applications. Reports on open space bond funding and preservation were listed from the County Council, Midway City, and Heber City.

Oak Haven plat amendment

The Administrative Land Use Committee is reviewing a proposed plat amendment for Oak Haven Lot 148 and 150. A seven-day comment period ran until Oct. 23, 2026. According to the notice, if no written objections are received, the chair will render a decision without a public meeting.

Also on the calendar

The Wasatch County Local Emergency Planning Council met Oct. 13 to review Tier 2 and spills reports, a harmful algal bloom report and presentation, upcoming trainings, and a follow-up discussion on an incident at SR 189 and Wallsburg. The Wasatch County Library Board meeting scheduled for Oct. 20 was canceled.

Coming up

No upcoming meetings are listed in the records provided for the next 14 days. Residents should check the county's official meeting calendar and posted agendas for the Council, Board of Health, and other bodies before attending.

Wasatch County agendas: parking rules, disability-housing code and a 2027 health budget await action

No votes, dollar figures or outcomes appear in the records Wasatch County has published for the six meetings held between October 7 and October 16, 2026. Each of those entries is an agenda only, with minutes not yet published, so what follows describes what county bodies noticed they would take up — not what they decided.

Council: seasonal parking rules set for second reading

The Wasatch County Council's October 7 agenda listed a second reading of Ordinance 26-14, adopting seasonal parking restrictions. The same agenda listed updates to the 2019 Heber City Expansion Area MOU intended to protect the North Fields, and the appointment of Christian Rigby to the Library Board. It also listed several Board of Equalization items: primary residence applications, 2026 round 2 recommendations, and an assessor adjustment for land code primary status for tax year 2025. The published record does not show whether any of these items were acted on.

Planning Commission: disability-housing code and Jordanelle plat requests

The Planning Commission noticed a public hearing for October 8 at 6:00 p.m. at 25 North Main Street, Heber City, with a 5:30 p.m. work meeting for discussion only. On the regular agenda was Ordinance 26-15, amending code section 16.21.17 on Residential Facilities for Persons with Disabilities, along with changes to 16.36.01, 16.36.05 and a new definition in 16.04. The item was continued from the September 10, 2026 meeting.

Two requests from Dominion Engineering for Tebo Jackson Fork LLC concern 2966 Highway 32 in the Jordanelle Basin Overlay Zone: a revision to a final plat approval granted November 13, 2025, to move units to comply with ridgeline regulations (PLANMisc-26-001), and a 90-day extension of a final plat approval expiring November 13, 2026 (PLANMisc-26-002). A fourth item is a Conditional Use Permit request for a 6,293 sqft detached accessory building with a 995 sqft Guest ADU at 971 S Slide Hollow Way in the Residential Agricultural 1 (RA-1) zone (PLANCUP-ADU-26-003). The agenda states that items forwarded by the Commission may go to the County Council's October 21, 2026 public hearing.

Two special Council meetings listed procedural agendas

The Council's October 9 special meeting agenda consisted of procedural items and a closed session as needed to discuss property, litigation, or individual character or health. The October 13 special meeting agenda listed no specific public business items.

Emergency planning group: spills, algal blooms and a highway incident

The Wasatch County Local Emergency Planning Council met October 13 to review Tier 2 and spills reports and a harmful algal bloom report and presentation. The agenda also listed a follow-up discussion on an incident at SR 189 and Wallsburg, and upcoming trainings.

Oak Haven plat amendment open for comment

The Administrative Land Use Committee is reviewing a proposed plat amendment for Oak Haven Lot 148 and 150. A seven-day comment period runs until October 23, 2026. According to the notice, if no written objections are received, the chair will render a decision without a public meeting.

Coming up

• **October 19 — Wasatch County Housing Authority.** The board is scheduled to consider approval of a DR Horton deed restriction, expenses for Bradshaw Smith & Co, Wasatch Irrigation and MCHT, and a possible closed session on legal strategy for pending or imminent litigation.
• **October 19 — Wasatch County Open Lands Board.** Agenda items include an update on Utah Open Lands conservation easement projects, review of Wasatch County Code 3.06, action on Notice of Interest applications, and reports on open space bond funding from the County Council, Midway City and Heber City.
• **October 22 — Wasatch County Board of Health, 5:00 p.m.** A public hearing is set on the 2027 Fee Schedule and the 2027 Budget, each with a scheduled vote. The notice gives Conference Room B of the Wasatch County Community Services Building, 55 South 500 East, Heber City, and also lists a meeting address of 50 S. 500 E., Heber City, UT 84032. No dollar amounts or fee details are included in the notice. Virtual participation is available by dial-in at (646) 558-8656, Meeting ID 865 9897 9794, Passcode 025614; ADA accommodations are listed through Brett Woodard at 435-657-3255. A separate notice for the same date lists a harmful algal bloom presentation and discussion and action on the 2027 budget and fee schedule.

Wasatch County agendas: disability housing code, seasonal parking and Tuhaye plat on early-October dockets

Wasatch County boards were scheduled to consider changes to county code on housing for people with disabilities, seasonal parking restrictions and a Tuhaye plat amendment in early October. As of October 13, 2026, minutes for those meetings had not been published, so no decisions are established in the available records. What follows comes from the posted agendas and notices.

Planning Commission: disability housing code, Jordanelle requests

The Wasatch County Planning Commission held a public hearing on October 8, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at 25 North Main Street, Heber City. The Commission was scheduled to consider Ordinance 26-15, which amends county code section 16.21.17 on Residential Facilities for Persons with Disabilities, along with changes to 16.36.01 and 16.36.05 and a new definition in 16.04. The item was continued from the Commission's September 10, 2026 meeting.

Also on the agenda were two requests from Dominion Engineering for Tebo Jackson Fork LLC at 2966 Highway 32 in the Jordanelle Basin Overlay Zone. One (PLANMisc-26-001) would revise a final plat approval granted November 13, 2025 to move units to comply with ridgeline regulations. The other (PLANMisc-26-002) requests a 90-day extension of a final plat approval expiring November 13, 2026.

The Commission was also scheduled to hear a conditional use permit request (PLANCUP-ADU-26-003) for a 6,293 sqft detached accessory building with a 995 sqft Guest ADU at 971 S Slide Hollow Way in the Residential Agricultural 1 (RA-1) zone.

A work meeting was set for 5:30 p.m. for discussion only. Items forwarded by the Commission may go to the County Council's October 21, 2026 public hearing.

Council: parking ordinance, North Fields MOU

The Wasatch County Council's October 7, 2026 agenda listed a second reading of Ordinance 26-14, adopting seasonal parking restrictions, and updates to the 2019 Heber City Expansion Area MOU to protect the North Fields. The agenda also listed the appointment of Christian Rigby to the Library Board, Board of Equalization items on primary residence applications and 2026 round 2 recommendations, and an Assessor adjustment for land code primary status for tax year 2025.

Tuhaye plat amendment

The Administrative Land Use Committee opened a seven-day written comment period on a proposed plat amendment for Tuhaye Dancing Sun Phase 3 Lot 27, running through October 8, 2026 at 5:00 pm. Under the notice, which cites Wasatch County Code 16.27.05(F), if no written objections are received the ALUC chair decides the item without a public meeting; written objections trigger a public meeting noticed 10 days in advance. A staff report was posted.

Special meetings list little public business

A Council special meeting on October 9, 2026 listed only procedural boilerplate and a closed session as needed to discuss property, litigation, or individual character or health. A Council special meeting scheduled for October 13, 2026 lists no specific public business items.

Coming up

• **Oct 13 — Local Emergency Planning Council:** Tier 2 and Spills Report, Harmful Algal Bloom Report and Presentation, a follow-up discussion on an incident at SR 189 and Wallsburg, and upcoming trainings.
• **Oct 22 — Board of Health public hearing, 5:00 p.m.**, Conference Room B, Wasatch County Community Services Building, 55 South 500 East, Heber City. The board is scheduled to take public comment and vote on the 2027 Fee Schedule and the 2027 Budget. The notice does not include dollar amounts or details of the proposed fees or budget. The notice lists the meeting address as 50 S. 500 E., Heber City, UT 84032. Virtual participation is available by dial-in at (646) 558-8656, Meeting ID 865 9897 9794, Passcode 025614. ADA accommodations contact: Brett Woodard, 435-657-3255.

County Council weighs $67M energy financing; subdivisions, library board on agendas

No final decisions were recorded from Wasatch County meetings held over the past two weeks, as all published agendas are still pending minutes. The most consequential item under consideration is a proposed $67 million energy-financing arrangement for a townhome development, along with several subdivision requests and administrative actions.

County Council considers $67M C-PACE financing

At its Aug. 18 meeting, the Wasatch County Council took up a written agreement to designate the Marcella Townhomes as a C-PACE Assessment Area and authorize an assessment lien of up to $67,000,000. The lien would finance energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements, with an interest rate not exceeding 13.38% per annum and a maturity no later than 30 years. The agreement assigns the county's rights in the assessment lien to lender PACE Invaders IV, LLC, which would handle collection and enforcement. The county would not be liable for the assessment or financing. No vote was recorded; the item remains on the agenda.

Council also reviews traffic contract, finance department, library board

At its Aug. 19 regular meeting, the council had consent items including approval of minutes, a construction contract for the 2026 traffic marking paint project, and second readings of ordinances to establish a Finance Department (Ordinance 26-12) and expand the Library Board to seven members (Ordinance 26-13). Council items included a USU services presentation, approval of the 2027 Rural County Grant Proposal, a 4th of July visitor data presentation, discussion of TRT/TRCC fund priorities, recognition of Don Taylor, and discussion of Resolution 26-11 calling for repeal of the state Preliminary Municipality Code. All items remain pending.

Planning Commission reviews subdivision and plat changes

On Aug. 13, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on two development requests. It considered minor plat amendments for The Glades and The Junipers at Canyon Meadows to change from condominiums to townhomes (PlatAm-26-007 and PlatAm-26-008), and preliminary subdivision approval for Red Fox Estates, which would create 39 lots on 51.24 acres (Prelim-26-002). No decisions were recorded.

ALUC seeks comments on Green Gables final subdivision

The Administrative Land Use Committee is considering final subdivision approval for Green Gables. A 10-day public comment period runs until Aug. 27, 2026, at 5:00 pm. Comments should be sent to planning@wasatch.utah.gov. If written objections are received, a public meeting will be required; otherwise, the committee chair will decide without one. The staff report is attached as ALUC Staff Report 08-17-2026 - Green Gables Final.pdf.

Library Board to meet Aug. 21

The Library Board's monthly meeting is scheduled for Aug. 21 at 2:30 pm at the Wasatch County Library (465 East 1200 South, Heber City) and via Zoom. The agenda includes approval of June 26, 2025 minutes (no July 17 meeting due to lack of quorum), a report on expenditures as of July 30, 2026, proposed 2026-2027 board positions (Chair Amber Koecher, Vice Chair/Chair Cristina Spicer, Secretary Gary Turner, Member-at-large Danny Goode, County Council Representative Luke Searle), and a review of funds left by the former Friends of the Library group. Public comments are accepted via email up to one hour before the meeting.

Coming up

The Wasatch County Board of Health will meet Aug. 27 at 3:00 pm in Heber City. The agenda includes a financial report, Q2 report, WIC program updates on breastfeeding initiatives, wastewater updates, and a director's report on Dinner in the Park and the Children's Health Clinic. The board will also receive updates from the Utah Association of Local Boards of Health.

All meeting details are from official agendas; minutes have not yet been published for the recent meetings listed above.

Wasatch County roundup: Recent meetings lack published minutes; Planning Commission to weigh 39-lot subdivision

Wasatch County residents saw several public bodies meet in late July, but minutes have not yet been published for any of those sessions, so no confirmed decisions, votes, or dollar amounts are available from the official record. The most consequential item on the horizon is an Aug. 13 Planning Commission public hearing on a proposed 39-lot subdivision called Red Fox Estates.

Housing Authority

The Wasatch County Housing Authority Board met July 20. The posted agenda called for approving previous meeting minutes, receiving a report on housing development activity including the J-Fisher Affordable Housing Project, and hearing updates from the Utah Housing Conference. A financial report and expense review by Jeff Bradshaw was also scheduled, with expenses listed for Bradshaw Smith & Co., Mountainlands, and Elevated Business Marketing. The agenda noted no down payment assistance loans were pending. Minutes have not been published, so no actions can be confirmed.

County Clerk — Truth in Taxation

The Wasatch County Clerk posted notice for the 2026 Truth in Taxation process, running July 22 through Aug. 26, 2026. The agenda text references an attached PDF document titled "Truth in Taxation 2026.pdf" but contains no specific proposals, dollar amounts, or decisions. No further details are available in the provided agenda.

Board of Health

The Wasatch County Board of Health met July 23, having rescheduled its regular meeting from July 16. The agenda listed review and approval of May minutes, a financial report from Brett, a director's report from Jonelle, a UALBOH update from Janet Carsen, and a discussion of Resolution 9-01 led by Tracy. The rescheduling notice itself was procedural and carried no agenda items. Minutes from the July 23 meeting have not been published.

Coming up

• **Aug. 4 — Mineral Lease Board:** The Wasatch County Special Service District #9 Mineral Lease Board will review and approve minutes from its March 10, 2026 meeting, hear purchase updates from Kevin Davis, and discuss the 2027 Capital Plan.
• **Aug. 13 — Planning Commission:** A public hearing is scheduled on two development requests. First, a Minor Plat Amendment for The Glades and The Junipers at Canyon Meadows (PlatAm-26-007 and PlatAm-26-008) to change property designations from condominiums to townhomes. Second, preliminary subdivision approval for Red Fox Estates (Prelim-26-002), which would create 39 lots on 51.24 acres.

All recent meeting summaries are based on posted agendas only. Minutes, once published, will provide the official record of what was decided.

Wasatch County meetings: General Plan overhaul, tax hearing window, land use proposals on recent agendas

Wasatch County's recent government meetings covered a broad range of topics, from a proposed comprehensive update to the county's General Plan to a plat amendment on Lindsay Hill Road. However, all meetings listed below have only published agendas — minutes have not yet been posted — so no decisions can be confirmed as final. Here is what was scheduled for discussion.

County Council: General Plan update and more

The Wasatch County Council met July 15, 2026, at 4:00 PM. The agenda included a public hearing on Ordinance 26-11, which would adopt a comprehensive update to the Wasatch County General Plan. If adopted, the ordinance would repeal and replace the 2001 General Plan, the 1997 Jordanelle Land Use Plan, and the 2014 JSPA Plan Book.

Other items on the agenda included discussion of funding for Provo River Days, consideration of awarding a construction management RFP for the Children's Justice Center addition, and approval of Resolution 26-04 adopting Policy 160-003 on appropriate use of artificial intelligence at work. The council was also scheduled to discuss updates to the 2019 Heber City Expansion Area MOU regarding North Fields protection.

Because minutes have not been published, it is not yet known which items were approved or how council members voted.

Open Lands Board: Bond funding and preservation updates

The Wasatch Open Lands Board met July 13, 2026. The agenda included approval of June 8, 2026 minutes, discussion of Notice of Interest applications, and updates on open space bond funding from the Wasatch County Council. The board was also scheduled to hear preservation updates from Midway City and Heber City and to select stickers for the open lands board sticker contest.

No outcomes are confirmed.

Library Board: Two new seats proposed

The Wasatch County Library Board met July 15, 2026. The agenda included a motion to recommend two candidates for newly added board seats, with terms running July 2026 through June 2030 and July 2026 through June 2029. The board cited Utah Code 9-7-502 and Wasatch County Code 2.02.07 in discussing the additional seats.

The agenda also included an update on the RFP process, a review of funds left by the former Friends of the Library group, approval of minutes from June 26, 2025, and a report on expenditures as of June 30, 2026.

Land use: Two plat amendments under review

The Administrative Land Use Committee had two items scheduled for July 17, 2026: a proposed plat amendment for 408 S Lindsay Hill Road and Crossings 143, and a proposed plat amendment for Timber Lakes Lots 1379–1381.

A seven-day comment period for both ran through July 24, 2026, at 5:00 PM. If no written objections were received by the deadline, the chair was to decide without a public meeting. If objections were received, a public meeting would be triggered.

Housing Authority: J-Fisher project report

The Wasatch County Housing Authority Board met July 20, 2026. The agenda included a report on the J-Fisher Affordable Housing Project, updates from the Utah Housing Conference, and a financial report and expense review by Jeff Bradshaw. Listed expenses included Bradshaw Smith & Co., Mountainlands, and Elevated Business Marketing. The agenda noted no down payment assistance loans were pending.

Truth in Taxation hearing period opens

The Wasatch County Clerk posted notice for the 2026 Truth in Taxation process, running from July 22 to August 26, 2026. The agenda text references an attached PDF document (Truth in Taxation 2026.pdf) but lists no specific proposals, dollar amounts, or decisions.

Board of Health: Reports and resolution discussion

The Wasatch County Board of Health met July 23, 2026, after rescheduling from July 16. The agenda included review and approval of May minutes, a financial report from Brett, a director's report from Jonelle, a UALBOH update from Janet Carsen, and discussion of Resolution 9-01 led by Tracy. The rescheduling notice itself was procedural and contained no agenda items.

Coming up

No upcoming meetings are listed for the next 14 days. Residents are encouraged to check the county's official meeting postings for any newly scheduled sessions.