Tooele County public meetings in 2023
29 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Council of Governments
The Tooele County Council of Governments will discuss whether to continue participation with Wendover, which has failed to sign agreements and bylaws and is asking the COG to no longer participate. The council will also consider a request from Vernon for an extension on its 2023 third-quarter sales tax money, and will review minutes from September.
- Wendover discussion: failed to sign COG agreements and bylaws, requesting COG non-participation
- Vernon extension request for 2023 third-quarter sales tax funds
- Approval of September meeting minutes
Economic Opportunity Board
The Tooele County Economic Opportunity Board meeting scheduled for December 21, 2023, has been cancelled. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on January 18, 2024. No agenda items or decisions are listed for this cancelled meeting.
- Meeting cancelled
- Next meeting scheduled for January 18, 2024
- Contact Stephanie Eastburn, Tooele County Community Development, with questions
Board of Equalization
The Tooele County Board of Equalization will meet to consider approval of 2023 tax abatements, hear an appeal from Michael Corrigan regarding a denied abatement application, and review tax corrections. The meeting includes routine items like call to order, roll call, and approval of minutes from September 19, 2023.
- Approval of 2023 tax abatements presented by Alison McCoy
- Michael Corrigan's appeal of denied tax abatement application
- Tax corrections for September–December 2023
- Approval of September 19, 2023 meeting minutes
Tooele County Board of Health
The Board of Health will meet to discuss financial updates and the 2024 budget. The agenda also includes reports on respiratory illnesses, staffing, and the WIC program.
- 2024 Budget Update
- Adoption of 2024 Meeting Schedule
- Respiratory Illness Report
- Approval of September 26, 2023 Meeting Minutes
- Financial Report
Economic Opportunity Board
The Tooele County Economic Opportunity Board meeting scheduled for November 16, 2023, has been canceled. No agenda items or decisions are listed for this meeting.
- Meeting canceled
- Original meeting time: November 16, 2023, 3:30 PM
- Location: 47 S Main St, Tooele, UT 84074
Tooele County Housing Authority
The Tooele County Housing Authority is holding its regularly scheduled quarterly board meeting, which includes a strategic planning session over two days. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific action items listed in the notice.
- Quarterly board meeting with strategic planning session on October 25-26, 2023
- Meeting location: 66 West Vine Street, Tooele, UT 84074
- ADA accommodations contact: DeAnn Christiansen, Housing Authority Director, 435-882-7875
Tooele County Sheriff
The Tooele County Sheriff's Office is notifying the public about unclaimed and found property in its custody. Anyone who believes an item is theirs must contact Deputy Shana Kirschman before November 4, 2023, after which the items will be disposed of per Utah Code of Criminal Procedure 77-24a-5. This is a public notice, not a meeting with decisions or discussions.
- Disposal of unclaimed property after November 4, 2023
- Contact Deputy Shana Kirschman at 435-277-4250 before deadline
- Items include a Smith & Wesson pistol, Beretta 20 gauge shotgun, and multiple cell phones
- Property located at 1960 S Main St, Tooele, UT 84074
Economic Opportunity Board
The Tooele County Economic Opportunity Board is meeting to discuss and potentially approve a recommendation to the County Council to apply for a $600,000 Rural Communities Opportunity Grant. The grant would help fund upgrades at Wendover Airport. The agenda also includes routine items like welcome and roll call.
- Approval to recommend applying for $600,000 Rural Communities Opportunity Grant
- Grant funds designated for upgrades at Wendover Airport
- Meeting held at 47 S Main St, Tooele, UT 84074
Tooele County Board of Health
The Tooele County Board of Health will hold a regular meeting on September 26, 2023, at 151 N. Main Street, Tooele. The board will consider approving meeting minutes, installing a new member, and taking action on proposed 2024 budgets for the health department and aging services. It will also vote on proposed changes to massage regulation, including a new annual temporary event permit fee, and fee changes for body art. Informational reports will cover board assignments, health officer updates, staffing, respiratory illness, and public comments.
- Approve May 4, 2023 meeting minutes
- Install Christian Pantelakis as new board member representing Wendover
- Proposed 2024 budget for health department and aging services
- Proposed changes to massage regulation and new annual temporary event permit fee
- Proposed fee changes for body art
Council of Governments
The Tooele County Council of Governments will hold a regular meeting on September 21, 2023, at 6:00 PM. The main item is a discussion and approval of 3rd quarter sales tax applications. The agenda also includes public comment, approval of June and August minutes, and committee reports.
- Discussion and approval of 3rd quarter sales tax applications
- Approval of June and August meeting minutes
- Public comment period
- Committee reports and updates
Economic Opportunity Board
The Tooele County Economic Opportunity Board meeting scheduled for September 21, 2023, has been canceled. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on October 19, 2023. This notice is procedural only and contains no agenda items for discussion or decision.
- Meeting canceled for September 21, 2023
- Next meeting scheduled for October 19, 2023
- Contact Stephanie Eastburn for questions
Tooele County Housing Authority
The Tooele County Housing Authority Board is holding an emergency meeting to discuss the 2021-2022 audit reports presented by FJ & Associates. The meeting is scheduled for September 20, 2023, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at 66 West Vine, Tooele, UT. No other agenda items are listed.
- Discussion of 2021-2022 audit reports by FJ & Associates
Board of Equalization
The Tooele County Board of Equalization is meeting to consider a waiver of rollback taxes for a parcel of ground purchased for the county fire station near South Rim. The board will also approve minutes from the August 15, 2023 meeting. The agenda includes only this one item of new business.
- Waiver of rollback taxes for parcel 06-024-0-0017 (South Rim LLC split 23-20-1) for county fire station
- Approval of August 15, 2023 Board of Equalization meeting minutes
Tooele County Trails Committee
The Tooele County Trails Committee is meeting on September 7, 2023, to handle routine business: approving minutes from June 1, hearing committee member reports, receiving a director update, and taking public comments. No specific decisions or proposals are listed on the agenda.
- Approval of meeting minutes from June 1, 2023
- Committee member reports
- Director update
- Public concerns or comments
Economic Opportunity Board
The Tooele County Economic Opportunity Board is meeting to discuss economic development reports, including the Better City report, Site Ready Tooele, and grants. The main action item is establishing a budget for the 2024 Rural County Grant Part A. The meeting is scheduled for August 17, 2023, at 47 S. Main St, Tooele, UT.
- Establish budget for 2024 Rural County Grant Part A
- Better City Economic Development Report
- Site Ready Tooele update
- Grants discussion
Council of Governments
The Tooele County Council of Governments is meeting to discuss and potentially act on 3rd quarter sales tax applications and project progress, along with receiving presentations on UTA services and a new methadone clinic. The agenda includes public comment, approval of June minutes, and committee reports.
- Discussion of procedure for 3rd quarter sales tax
- 2023 applications and 2022 projects progress review
- Presentation on UTA services and plans for Tooele by Karen Cronin
- Information on new methadone clinic opening by Dr. Patrick Green
- Approval of minutes from June 15, 2023
Board of Equalization
The Tooele County Board of Equalization will meet to approve minutes from its July 11, 2023 meeting and consider a contract for hearing officer Jeremy Manning for 2023. The meeting is scheduled for August 15, 2023 at 5:15 PM at 47 South Main Street, Tooele, UT.
- Approval of July 11, 2023 meeting minutes
- Consideration of BOE Hearing Officer Contract 2023 for Jeremy Manning
Tooele County Housing Authority
The Tooele County Housing Authority Board of Commissioners will hold a regularly scheduled meeting to discuss and vote on several operational items, including contracts, financial reports, and policy changes. The board will consider entering into painting and engineering contracts, renewing insurance and rental assistance agreements, and approving changes to the Section 8 Administrative Plan.
- Vote for a Vice Chairperson to the Board
- Housing Quality Standards Inspector contract
- Painting contract for the office
- Engineering contract for subdivision on east side of 200 W, Tooele
- Section 8 Administrative Plan changes with 45-day public comment period for shared housing subsidy
Tooele County Board of Health
The Tooele County Board of Health meeting scheduled for July 25, 2023 has been cancelled. No business will be conducted at this meeting.
- Meeting cancellation notice for July 25, 2023
Economic Opportunity Board
The Tooele County Economic Opportunity Board meeting scheduled for June 15, 2023, has been canceled. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on July 20, 2023. This notice is procedural only and contains no agenda items for discussion or decision.
- Meeting canceled for June 15, 2023
- Next meeting scheduled for July 20, 2023
- Contact Stephanie Eastburn, Tooele County Community Development, with questions
Tooele County Trails Committee
The Tooele County Trails Committee is holding a regular meeting on June 1, 2023, at 3:30 PM in the Council Chambers at 47 S. Main Street, Tooele, UT. The agenda includes roll call, approval of minutes from March 13, 2023, committee member reports, a director update, and public comments. No specific decisions or proposals are listed on the agenda.
- Approval of meeting minutes from March 13, 2023
- Committee member reports
- Director update
- Public concerns and comments
- Meeting available via Zoom
Tooele County Board of Health
The Tooele County Board of Health will hold a regular meeting on May 4, 2023, at 352 East Airport Way, Wendover, Utah. The board will vote on approving the March 28 meeting minutes, installing a new board member representing Wendover, a budget adjustment, the financial report, and adopting changes to massage and body art regulations. They will also hear informational reports on the CHIP stakeholder meeting, COVID-19 and childhood vaccination decline, staffing, electronic waste disposal, the annual report, and opioid data collection from 911 calls.
- Approve March 28, 2023 meeting minutes (action)
- Install new board member representing Wendover (action)
- Budget adjustment and financial report (actions)
- Adopt massage and body art regulation changes (actions)
- Report on COVID-19 and childhood vaccination decline (information)
Tooele County Housing Authority
The Tooele County Housing Authority Board meeting scheduled for April 27, 2023, has been cancelled. No business will be conducted at this time.
- Meeting cancelled
- Scheduled for April 27, 2023, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- Location: 66 West Vine, Tooele, UT 84074
Tooele County Trails Committee
The Tooele County Trails Committee is meeting on April 13, 2023, to handle routine business: roll call, approval of minutes from January 6, 2023, committee member reports, a director update, and public comments. No specific decisions or proposals are listed on the agenda.
- Approval of meeting minutes from January 6, 2023
- Committee member reports
- Director update
- Public concerns or comments
Tooele County Board of Health
The Tooele County Board of Health is holding a public hearing and comment period to receive input on proposed changes to two health regulations: Regulation #10 (Body Art) and Regulation #6 (Massage). The hearing is scheduled for April 25, 2023, from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at the Health Department, 151 North Main Street, Tooele, Utah. Written comments will be accepted from March 30 to May 1, 2023.
- Public hearing on April 25, 2023, 6-7 PM at 151 North Main Street, Room 180, Tooele, UT
- Proposed changes to Regulation #10: Body Art
- Proposed changes to Regulation #6: Massage
- Written comments accepted until May 1, 2023, 5:00 PM
- Contact Bryan Slade, Environmental Health Director, at (435) 277-2450
Council of Governments
The Tooele County Council of Governments is meeting to discuss and receive updates on several items, including UTA's draft five-year service plan, a North Tooele Fire District funding request, and a draft county transportation capital facilities plan. The agenda also includes routine items like approving minutes, public comment, and setting the 2023 meeting schedule.
- UTA's Draft Five-Year Service Plan & Long-Range Transit Plan presentation
- North Tooele Fire CIB Request (attached PDF)
- DRAFT Tooele County Transportation Capital Facilities Plan
- Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Update for Community Impact Fund Board (CIB)
- 3rd Quarter Sales Tax discussion
Tooele County Housing Authority
This notice is for the Tooele County Housing Authority's January 26, 2023 meeting, but the agenda text only states 'meeting minutes' and provides no substantive items for discussion or decision. The attached draft minutes document is available for download, but no specific actions, proposals, or votes are listed in the agenda itself.
- Meeting held at 66 West Vine Street, Tooele, UT 84074
- Contact: Karen Kuipers; ADA accommodations via DeAnn Christiansen at 435-882-7875
- Draft minutes attached as 'Minutes January 26, 2023.docx'
- Audio recording available
Board of Equalization
The Tooele County Board of Equalization will meet to select a chair for 2023, approve minutes from December 20, 2022, and determine the taxable status of Clark Historic Farms. The meeting is open to the public, with options to watch online or submit comments by email.
- Select Chair for 2023
- Approve minutes from December 20, 2023
- Determination of Clark Historic Farms Taxable Status
Council of Governments
The Tooele County Council of Governments will meet to elect a 2023 chair and vice chair, approve November minutes, and hear presentations on a waterline connection and Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funds. The agenda also includes appointments to Wasatch Front Regional Council committees, a Capital Improvement Plan update for Community Impact Fund Board funding, and discussion of 3rd quarter sales tax distribution, including reconstituting a committee and setting a schedule.
- Elect 2023 COG Chair & Vice Chair
- Waterline Connection presentation by Scott Wardle
- TAP Funds presentation by Scott Wardle
- Appointments for Wasatch Front Regional Council (WFRC) Committees
- 3rd Quarter Sales Tax: reconstitute committee, set schedule, budget for 2023