Summit County Receives $1 million for the Weber River Watershed Resilience Partnership Project

On December 29, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Federal Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, which included $1 million for Summit County’s Weber River Watershed Resilience Partnership. Summit County is grateful to Congressman Blake Moore for...

SURVEY: How do you view Summit County?

Get involved in Summit County's community visioning process by taking the "Summit County Talks" survey TODAY!

Public Hearings: Clean the Air Carbon Tax Act Initiative

Clean the Air Carbon Tax Act Initiative — Public Hearings

Feb 10, 6pm, Provo Library, 550 N University Ave, Room 201

This initiative petition proposes the creation of a new carbon tax.

Learn more, HERE. 

County News Podcast: Summit In Six

Summit in Six is a weekly podcast covering local news & Summit County Council meetings in short episodes around six minutes each. Listen online or through your favorite podcast app!

Summit County, Pinebrook Master Association Share Successes of Controlled Burning Program

Summit County, Utah (Dec. 15, 2022) — This fall, the Pinebrook Master Association (PMA) and Pinebrook Homeowners Association (PBHOA) completed successful fuel treatments of approximately 300 burn piles across 11 acres in cooperation with the Summit County...

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Decision Delayed on Dakota Pacific Development Agreement

At last night’s County Council meeting (12/15/21), Dakota Pacific requested a pause on their proposed amendment to the Dakota Pacific development agreement. 

Their request followed the December 1st public input session that saw...

Dakota Pacific Project Updates

• Dakota Pacific Project GRAMA Documents 1
• Dakota Pacific Project GRAMA Documents 2
• Dakota Pacific Project GRAMA Documents 3
• Dakota Pacific Project GRAMA Documents 4

Your annual Solid Waste Services bill will be issued July 15

Executive Order 2021-10

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April 2021: Updated County Department Office Hours

Animal Control 

Monday – Friday 

10:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday – Sunday 

10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Officers will only be on call status on weekends.   

*Not...

Summit County Encourages Transition to Electrified Transportation and Renewable Energy, Waives Fees

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Summit County, Utah (February 3, 2021) – To encourage the transition to electrified transportation and the use of electric vehicles and renewable energy, Summit County Manager, Tom Fisher, waived building ...

Vaccine Center Seeing Patients by Appointment Only

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....

Summit County Offices Maintain Workplace Modifications Until Further Notice

JANUARY 11, 2021 UPDATE: Recorder's Office has updated hours.DECEMBER 1, 2020 UPDATE: At this time all Summit County offices and departments will maintain office modifications until further notice. 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (November 10, 2...

$2,500 Grants Available

The Rural County Grant Program is designed to address the economic development needs of rural counties.

Election Results

Click here to view official results for the 2020 Presidential Election.

Community Conversation

Join community leaders from all areas of Summit County as they come together to discuss how COVID-19 will impact us this winter. Topics include recovery, visitor compliance, and public safety related to communities, schools, restaurants, local businesses,...

Property Tax Payments Accepted Online, Through the Mail or a Drop Box

The Treasurer’s Office is now closed to in-person transactions, except by appointment. Please pay online, mail a check, or use a drop box.

COVID-19 News and Information

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, ...

National Flood Insurance Program Meeting

Summit County has new floodplain maps that are going into effect March 23, 2021. Will you be required to get flood insurance? What type of policy may work best for you? When is the best time to buy the policy? On Thursday, November 12, beginning at 6:00 p...

Voter Information

All eligible voters will receive a ballot in the mail approximately three weeks before the election. Summit County will provide a drive-thru voting location on Election Day for voters who have not received a ballot, or for voters who need assistance due t...

Summit County Disperses CARES Act Funds

(October 1, 2020) Summit County, Utah — To support ongoing COVID-19 pandemic response and recovery efforts, Summit County is working with local municipalities, businesses, nonprofits and individuals to spend $5,938,786 in federal relief funding....

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...

(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 ...

Pandemic Rental Assistance

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 ...

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...

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...

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.

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 ...

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.

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...