Garfield County public meetings in 2025
7 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Garfield County Clerk
Garfield County intends to use the Department of Defense's Innovative Readiness Training Program to extract a fully intact articulated dinosaur specimen via helicopter. The project is proposed for the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument in late November or early December 2025.
- Proposed helicopter extraction of a dinosaur specimen in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument
Garfield County Clerk
The Garfield County Clerk has issued a notice regarding the 2025 Municipal Election. The notice provides dates for early voting, ballot deadlines, and election testing and audit schedules.
- Early Voting: Courthouse, October 21st - November 3rd, 2025
- Ballot Deadline: Must be received by Clerk's Office by 8:00 PM on November 5, 2025
- Logic and Accuracy Test: October 13th, 2025 at 1:30 p.m.
- Post-Election Audit: November 10th, 2025 at 1:30 p.m.
Garfield County Commission
The Garfield County Commission will meet to conduct general county business, including reports from public works and the planning department. The body will also address life and safety code enforcement and a business license for Kern Custom Builders.
- B.L.M Landing Strips discussion
- Business License: Kern Custom Builders, Henrieville
- Life and Safety Code Enforcement report from Daniel Medina
- Accounts Payable review
Garfield County Planning Commission
The Garfield County Planning Commission will consider a conditional use permit for a short-term rental. The commission is also scheduled to discuss an update to the General Plan.
- Conditional Use Permit for short-term rental at 64 N. Haiti Trl E, Hatch, UT (Owner: Bimb Voyage)
- General Plan Update
Garfield County Commission
The Garfield County Commission will meet to discuss department business and review several business license applications. The agenda includes a resolution regarding UCIP representation and reports from the Five County Association of Governments.
- Business license applications for Song Dawg Designs, Dark Petal Medical Arts, and Bryce Canyon Stargazing
- UCIP Representation Resolution
- Discussion on fuel storage with Randy Yard
- Upper Sevier Conservation District report from Tyson Palmer and Allen Henrie
- Panguitch Cemetery Board business
Garfield County Commission
The Garfield County Commission will meet to conduct general county business and review department reports. The agenda includes discussions on irrigation in Escalante and a fair grounds easement.
- TV Translator System and KTTA TV (Mike Parsons)
- New Escalante Irrigation
- Fair Grounds Easement
- Panguitch 6th Grade
- Accounts Payable
Garfield County Clerk
The Garfield County Clerk will hold a post-election audit for the 2025 Municipal Primary. The meeting is scheduled for August 19, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. at the County Clerk's Office.
- 2025 Municipal Primary post-election audit