Wasatch County meeting summaries, agendas, and minutes

Jordanelle district approves $1.84M warrant list, pump station bid

The Jordanelle Special Service District approved a $1,838,842.51 warrant list and awarded a construction bid for the Deer Mountain Pump Station at its Aug. 11 meeting, the largest single financial action among recent Wasatch County special district meetings. All votes were unanimous (5-0).

Jordanelle Special Service District

The board approved the July 21, 2026 minutes, the warrant list, and the quarterly financials/reserve analysis, all by 5-0 votes. It awarded the Deer Mountain Pump Station bid to A-Corrio Construction and BD Bush Construction (5-0). The general manager reported that the Shop, Admin Building, and Ross Creek sewer lift station are expected to be completed in 8-12 weeks.

Owls Nest Special Service District

The Owls Nest board approved routine items—minutes, a warrant list of $11,344.88, and quarterly financials—all by 5-0 votes. It ratified two property annexations: the Fudge Property (Resolution 2026-01) and the Herndon Property (Resolution 2026-02), each by 6-0. A proposed sewer rate update (Resolution 2026-03) was not approved; the district will revise the rate study and hold a new public hearing on Sept. 8.

Twin Creeks Special Service District

Twin Creeks approved Resolution #2026-01 to withdraw certain real property from the district (6-0), along with minutes, a warrant list of $135,973.93, and quarterly financials (all 6-0). The board set a public hearing for Sept. 8 at 6:00 pm on sewer rates and impact fees, and held a closed session for a litigation update before adjourning.

Other special district meetings

Several districts approved routine items without major decisions:

• **Strawberry Lakeview** approved minutes, a $159.71 warrant list, and financials (all 5-0), adjourning after about four minutes.
• **Strawberry Ranch** approved minutes, a $261.17 warrant list, and financials (all 5-0).
• **North Village** approved minutes, a $187,924.59 warrant list, and financials (unanimous). The general manager reported that the UVU sewer lift station and Wasatch Commons tank projects are progressing.

County Council work session on SITLA land

At an Aug. 12 work session, the County Council discussed a proposed Legislative Development Agreement for 740.38 acres of SITLA property near Big Pole Drive and Westward Ho Road. The agreement would allow up to 144 residential lots on land currently zoned for about 8 units (property zoned P-160 for 660.38 acres and M for 80 acres). The council also received an update on the Heber Valley Environmental Impact Statement. No votes were taken; the session was followed by a joint meeting with Summit County.

Other agenda items

The County Council’s Aug. 19 regular meeting agenda included a construction contract award for the 2026 traffic marking paint project, second readings of ordinances to establish a Finance Department and expand the Library Board to seven members, a discussion on TRT/TRCC fund priorities, and a resolution calling for repeal of the state Preliminary Municipality Code. Minutes have not yet been published.

The Planning Commission met Aug. 13 to consider a minor plat amendment for The Glades and The Junipers at Canyon Meadows (condominiums to townhomes) and preliminary approval for Red Fox Estates (39 lots on 51.24 acres). The Fire Protection Special Service District met Aug. 11 to review warrants, a year-to-date report, capital projects, a high hazard map, and residential fire code amendments; minutes are pending.

Coming up

No upcoming meetings are scheduled in the next 14 days according to the provided data.

Wasatch County special service districts schedule warrant approvals totaling over $3.2 million

Five Wasatch County special service districts held meetings on July 21, 2026, with agendas calling for the approval of warrant lists totaling more than $3.2 million in payments. Because minutes have not yet been published for any of these meetings, the outcomes listed below reflect what was scheduled for consideration, not confirmed decisions. Readers should consult the official minutes once published for recorded votes and final actions.

North Village Special Service District

The North Village Special Service District scheduled the largest warrant list of the day at $1,527,577.83. The agenda also included approval of June 9, 2026 meeting minutes, a General Manager's report, and any other business. No additional detail on the warrant items or the General Manager's report was provided in the agenda.

Jordanelle Special Service District

The Jordanelle Special Service District agenda included a warrant list of $1,301,924.34 and two procurement requests: an Excavator Request for Proposal (RFP) and a WRF Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) RFP. The meeting also called for approval of June 9, 2026 minutes and a General Manager's report. The acronym "WRF" was not defined in the agenda.

Twin Creeks Special Service District

The Wasatch County Council, acting as the Twin Creeks Special Service District, was scheduled to review a warrant list of $426,435.22. The agenda also referenced approval of previous meeting minutes.

Strawberry Lakeview Special Service District

The Strawberry LakeView Special Service District agenda included approval of June 9, 2026 meeting minutes and a warrant list totaling $10,696.64. No other business items were listed.

Owls Nest Special Service District

The Owls Nest Special Service District agenda included approval of June 9, 2026 meeting minutes, a warrant list totaling $3,543.19, and any other business. The meeting was noted as open to the public in person or via Zoom.

What this means for residents

Warrant lists represent payments a district authorizes for goods, services, or obligations. The two largest — North Village at $1,527,577.83 and Jordanelle at $1,301,924.34 — together account for roughly $2.8 million of the roughly $3.27 million scheduled across all five districts. Until minutes are published, it is not confirmed whether each warrant list and procurement request was approved as listed or amended.

Coming up

Wasatch County Planning Commission — Thursday, August 13, 2026. The commission is scheduled to consider two development requests:

• A minor plat amendment for The Glades and The Junipers at Canyon Meadows to change the property type from condominiums to townhomes.
• Preliminary subdivision approval for Red Fox Estates, consisting of 39 lots on 51.24 acres.

Both items are listed as upcoming agenda items; no decision has been made.

Wasatch County boards weigh General Plan overhaul, $3.2M in district warrants

Wasatch County's boards and councils met the week of July 8–15, 2026, with the County Council scheduled to consider a comprehensive General Plan update and several special service districts lining up warrant approvals totaling more than $3.2 million. Because minutes have not yet been published for any of these meetings, the items below reflect what was on each agenda — not confirmed outcomes.

County Council: General Plan update and AI policy on the agenda

The Wasatch County Council held a July 8 work session to discuss Trails, Arts, and Parks (TAP) allocations and expenditures, an update on the Heber Valley Environmental Impact Statement by Craig Hancock, the Wasatch County Historian position presented by Dustin Grabau, council board assignments by Erik Rowland, and a MIDA report on DVE restricted sales tax projections by Richard Breitenbeker. No final decisions were expected at that session.

On July 15, the Council was scheduled to consider Ordinance 26-11, adopting a new comprehensive General Plan update that would replace the 2001 General Plan, the 1997 Jordanelle Land Use Plan, and the 2014 JSPA Plan Book. Also on the agenda: Resolution 26-04 adopting Policy 160-003 on the use of Artificial Intelligence at work, a request for proposals for construction management of the Children's Justice Center addition, a public hearing for Tracey Cannon regarding an asphalt trail installation and alignment at the Crossing at Lake Creek, and a funding consideration for Provo River Days.

Planning Commission: public hearing on new General Plan

The Wasatch County Planning Commission held a July 9 public hearing on Ordinance 26-11, the same General Plan update before the Council. The commission was also set to review a minor plat amendment for The Glades and The Junipers at Canyon Meadows (PlatAm-26-007 and PlatAm-26-008) to change condominium plats to townhomes, and an extension request for an asphalt trail installation at the Crossing at Lake Creek (Misc-26-003). Any recommendations were to be forwarded to the County Council for final decision on July 15, 2026.

Special service districts: warrant lists and procurement

Several special service districts had warrant approvals on their July 14 agendas:

• **Jordanelle Special Service District** — warrant list of $1,301,924.34, plus two requests for proposals: one for an excavator and another for a Water Reclamation Facility Construction Manager/General Contractor (WRF CM/GC).
• **North Village Special Service District** — warrant list of $1,527,577.83.
• **Twin Creeks Special Service District** — warrant list of $426,435.22, plus a closed session for a litigation update.
• **Strawberry LakeView Special Service District** — warrant list of $10,696.64.
• **Owls Nest Special Service District** — warrant list of $3,543.19 and scheduling of a public hearing on a proposed sewer rate increase for August 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM.

Solid Waste Disposal District: new transfer station discussion

The Solid Waste Disposal District was scheduled to review its Quarter 2 financial and performance report, discuss the 2027 budget and a 5-year financial forecast, and discuss construction of a new transfer station.

Fire Protection District: chief's report and warrants

The Fire Protection Special Service District was set to approve minutes from June 3 and June 9, 2026, approve warrants presented by Chief Eric Hales, and hear Chief Hales' report covering the governor's executive order, year-to-date updates, a retirement, a hospital call, a capital project update, community outreach, the PAD program, and recruit school final week. The Fire Advisory Commission's next quarterly meeting was scheduled for August 6, 2026.

Open Lands Board: NOI applications and bond updates

The Open Lands Board met July 13 to discuss and possibly act on Notice of Interest (NOI) applications for open land preservation, receive updates from the county council, Midway City, and Heber City on open space bond funding, and consider selecting stickers for the open lands board sticker contest.

Recreation District meeting canceled

The Recreation Special Service District #21 meeting scheduled for July 8 was canceled because the agenda was already covered at the June 10, 2026 meeting. No items were decided or discussed.

Coming up

• **July 21** — Strawberry LakeView SSD, North Village SSD, Owls Nest SSD, Jordanelle SSD, and Twin Creeks SSD all have meetings scheduled, with warrant approvals on each agenda.
• **August 6** — Fire Advisory Commission quarterly meeting.
• **August 11, 6:00 PM** — Owls Nest SSD public hearing on a proposed sewer rate increase.

All recent meeting agendas are available through the Wasatch County website. Minutes for the July meetings had not been published as of this report.