Alta, UT

Alta Town Council

The Town Council adopted Ordinance 2026-O-16 during a meeting on October 14, 2026. This action changes who determines setback requirements in specific zones.

• Ordinance 2026-O-16: Transfers authority to determine setback requirements in Forestry and Recreation zones from the Town Council to the Planning Commission

Alta Town Council

The Town Council adopted Ordinance 2026-O-17 during a meeting on October 14, 2026. This action amends the Town of Alta Municipal Code regarding land use appeals.

• Adoption of Ordinance 2026-O-17: changes land use appeal authority from the Town Council to an Administrative Law Judge

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council issued a notice regarding the adoption of Ordinance 2026-O-15. This ordinance amends Section 9-1-2 (f) of the Town of Alta Municipal Code.

• Adoption of Ordinance 2026-O-15 to adopt the 2024 edition of the International Wildland-Urban Interface Code

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council met to adopt Ordinance 2026-O-18. This ordinance establishes a tie-breaking procedure as described in Utah Code Ann. § 20A-1-510(3)(e)(i) and (ii).

• Adoption of Ordinance 2026-O-18 regarding tie-breaking procedures

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council will hold two public hearings on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, starting at 4:00 p.m. at the Alta Post Office Building, 10351 E HWY 210. The hearings are to receive public input on proposed fiscal year 2027 budget amendments and on a proposed Capital Projects Plan. No specific dollar amounts or project details are included in this notice; the proposed budget documents are available on the Town's website and at the Town Office at 10201 East Highway 210. Each speaker may comment for up to 3 minutes per item, and written or virtual comments can be submitted in advance.

• Public hearing on proposed fiscal year 2027 budget amendments
• Public hearing on proposed Capital Projects Plan
• Meeting held at Alta Post Office Building, 10351 E HWY 210, Alta, Utah
• Hybrid meeting with virtual participation; 3 minutes of comment per person per item
• Proposed budget documents available at www.townofalta.utah.gov and the Town Office at 10201 East Highway 210

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council will hold public hearings on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. at the Alta Post Office Building, 10351 E HWY 210, Alta, Utah. The hearings are to receive public input on three proposed amendments to the Town of Alta Municipal Code covering wildfire-related building rules, who hears land use appeals, and who sets setbacks in Forestry and Recreation Zones. No decisions are recorded in this notice; it is a notice of public hearings only. Each speaker may speak up to 3 minutes per item, and written or virtual comments can be submitted in advance.

• Proposed amendment to Section 9-1-2 to adopt the 2024 Edition of the International Wildland Urban Interface Code, in accordance with H.B. 41 of the 2026 Utah General Legislative Session
• Proposed amendment to Section 10-5 to move Land Use Appeal Authority from the Town Council to an Administrative Law Judge
• Proposed amendment to Section 10-6A-5 to move authority to determine setback requirements in Forestry and Recreation Zones from the Town Council to the Planning Commission
• Public hearing at 4:00 p.m. on October 14, 2026, at 10351 E HWY 210, Alta, Utah; hybrid attendance with virtual instructions on the Town website
• Written public input via the Town's public comment form; virtual speakers asked to notify Brooke Boone in advance

Alta Town Council

The Town Council will hold public hearings on fiscal year 2027 budget amendments and the Capital Projects Plan. The body is also considering updates to the municipal code regarding wildland urban interface standards and land use appeal authorities.

• Public hearing and possible adoption of FY27 budget amendments (Resolution 2026-R-31)
• Public hearing and possible adoption of the Capital Projects Plan (Resolution 2026-R-32)
• Proposed adoption of the 2024 International Wildland Urban Interface Code (Ordinance 2026-O-15)
• Proposed transfer of setback requirement authority for Forestry and Recreation Zones to the Planning Commission (Ordinance 2026-O-16)
• Agreement with Utah Department of Transportation for Facility Planning Phase 2 funding

Alta Planning Commission

The Alta Planning Commission is meeting to discuss and possibly act on a boundary adjustment application from Alta Ski Area, along with approving minutes and taking public comment. The main item is a proposal to move a .18-acre tract between two parcels. The meeting is open to the public in person or online.

• Boundary adjustment: .18-acre tract moved from parcel 30-05-154-013-0000 to parcel 30-05-154-015-0000, submitted by Alta Ski Area
• Approval of August 26, 2026 meeting minutes
• General public comment period (3-minute limit per speaker)
• Hybrid meeting at Alta Community Center, 10351 E Hwy 210

Alta Town Council

This notice announces that the Alta Town Council adopted Ordinance 2026-O-14 at a special meeting on September 15, 2026, repealing and replacing Resolution 2026-R-29 to update the town's fee schedule. The meeting is a formal notice of this action, not a discussion or public hearing.

• Adopted Ordinance 2026-O-14 repealing and replacing Resolution 2026-R-29
• Updated Town of Alta fee schedule
• Fee schedule attached as PDF (2026-O-14 Fee Schedule.pdf)

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council is holding a special meeting to discuss a business license study and consider adopting Resolution 2026-R-30, which would repeal and replace the town's fee schedule. The meeting is open for public comment, with each speaker limited to three minutes per agenda item.

• Discussion regarding the Business License Study
• Discussion and possible action to adopt Resolution 2026-R-30 repealing and replacing the fee schedule
• Public comment limited to 3 minutes per agenda item
• Hybrid meeting with virtual participation available

Alta Town Council

The Town Council will hold a work session and meeting to discuss a business license study and updates on water and sewer capital projects. The Council may also take action on a resolution to replace the current fee schedule and consider a zoning amendment application from Shallow Shaft, LLC.

• Resolution 2026-R-29 to repeal and replace the fee schedule
• Shallow Shaft, LLC application to amend the Base Facilities Zone Ordinance
• Business License Study discussion
• Water and sewer capital projects and design costs update
• Alta Ski Area update

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council is meeting to consider an order rescinding Stage 2 heightened fire restrictions. The agenda contains only this single item, along with standard meeting logistics and accommodation notices.

• Order rescinding Stage 2 heightened fire restrictions
• Meeting at 10201 E Hwy 210, Alta, UT 84092
• Public notice of ADA accommodations and electronic participation

CAPITAL Committee

The Alta Capital Committee is meeting to discuss the town's revenue and expenses, a business license fee study, donations, and an introduction to public finance. They will also consider setting a standard meeting schedule. The agenda is largely discussion-oriented, with no specific votes or dollar amounts listed.

• Presentation and discussion of Town of Alta revenue and expenses
• Business License Fee Study presentation
• Discussion of donations
• Introduction to Public Finance
• Discussion on determining a standard meeting schedule

Alta Planning Commission

The Alta Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on August 26, 2026, at 3:00 PM at the Alta Community Center to receive public input on three proposed amendments to the Town of Alta Municipal Code. The amendments relate to adopting the 2024 International Wildland Urban Interface Code, changing the Land Use Appeal Authority from the Town Council to an Administrative Law Judge, and shifting authority for setback determinations in Forestry and Recreation Zones from the Town Council to the Planning Commission. Following the hearing, the commission will hold a regular business meeting.

• Amend Section 9-1-2 to adopt the 2024 International Wildland Urban Interface Code per H.B. 41 (2026)
• Amend Section 10-5 to change Land Use Appeal Authority from Town Council to Administrative Law Judge per S.B. 284 (2026)
• Amend Section 10-6A-5 to move setback determination authority in Forestry and Recreation Zones from Town Council to Planning Commission
• Public comment limited to 3 minutes per speaker; hybrid meeting with virtual option available

Alta Planning Commission

The Alta Planning Commission will hold public hearings and consider amendments to the municipal code, including adopting the 2024 International Wildland Urban Interface Code, changing the Land Use Appeal Authority to an Administrative Law Judge, and moving setback determination authority to the Planning Commission. They will also discuss a boundary adjustment for Alta Ski Area and a draft scope of work for the General Plan update.

• Adopt 2024 International Wildland Urban Interface Code (H.B. 41)
• Change Land Use Appeal Authority to Administrative Law Judge (S.B. 284)
• Move setback determination authority in Forestry/Recreation Zones to Planning Commission
• Alta Ski Area boundary adjustment: .18-acre tract from parcel 30-05-154-013 to 30-05-154-015
• Draft scope of work for General Plan update

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council adopted Ordinance 2026-O-13, which amends fire restriction rules and delegates authority to the Town Manager to implement, modify, or rescind restrictions. This notice confirms the adoption at the August 12, 2026 meeting; no other agenda items are listed.

• Adopted Ordinance 2026-O-13 amending Title 5, Chapter 3C Section 7 fire restrictions
• Delegates authority to Town Manager to implement, modify, and rescind fire restrictions

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council will hold a work session and regular meeting on August 12, 2026. Key items include a discussion on amending the Base Facilities Zone Ordinance, a presentation on a business license study, and possible adoption of Ordinance 2026-O-13 regarding fire restrictions. The council may also vote to enter a closed meeting.

• Discussion on application by Shallow Shaft, LLC and Walter Krebsbach to amend the Base Facilities Zone Ordinance text
• Insurance renewal with Utah Local Governments Trust presented by Josh McKell
• Presentation of the Business License Study by Zions Public Finance
• Discussion and possible action to adopt Ordinance 2026-O-13 on fire restrictions and delegating authority to Town Manager
• Possible closed meeting under Utah Code 52-4-205

Alta Town Council

The Town Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments on the proposed Fiscal 2026-27 General Fund Budget and a proposed tax rate of .000979. The council may take action to adopt the final tax rate and the FY27 General Fund Budget.

• Proposed tax rate of .000979 with estimated revenue of $505,000
• Proposed annual increase in certified tax rate revenue of $92,820
• Resolution 2026-R-27 to adopt a final tax rate of .000979
• Resolution 2026-R-28 to adopt the FY27 General Fund Budget
• Proposed funding for wage increases, Alta Resort Shuttle program, and Our Lady of the Snows Community Center

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council will hold a public hearing to discuss and vote on the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-27 General Fund Budget and a certified tax rate increase. Residents may comment in person or virtually on the $505,000 revenue proposal, which includes $92,820 in additional annual ad valorem tax revenue.

• Public hearing on FY27 Interim General Fund Budget and proposed tax rate of .000979
• Additional ad valorem tax revenue estimated at $92,820 annually
• Proposed uses: employee wage increases, facility costs, Central Wasatch Commission contributions, Alta Resort Shuttle program, Civil Code Enforcement Program, police COLA, summer program staffing, Building Permit modernization, and Our Lady of the Snows Community Center maintenance
• Possible adoption of Resolution 2026-R-27 (final tax rate) and Resolution 2026-R-28 (FY27 budget)
• Hybrid meeting at Alta Post Office Building, 10351 E HWY 210

CAPITAL Committee

The Alta Capital Committee will meet to discuss its charter, appoint a chair, and select member terms. The meeting will also include a public comment period and a refresher on capital improvement planning.

• Discussion and ACTION to appoint a Committee Chair and select member terms
• Town of Alta Capital Improvement Planning Refresher
• Public comment period
• Open and Public Meetings Act Overview
• Next Steps and Guidance to Staff

Alta Town Council

This notice confirms that the Alta Town Council adopted Ordinance 2026-O-12 on July 8, 2026, enacting Stage 2 fire restrictions within the town that match the State of Utah's restrictions. The ordinance was adopted at a regular council meeting. No other agenda items are listed.

• Adoption of Ordinance 2026-O-12 Stage 2 Fire Restrictions, matching Utah State Stage 2 restrictions

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council will consider adopting Ordinance 2026-O-12 to implement stage 2 fire restrictions and Resolution 2026-R-26 to approve an amended property tax impact schedule. The council will also discuss a capital committee charter, hear a US Forest Service presentation on the Albion Basin Ranger Program, and receive an Alta Ski Area update.

• Discussion and possible action on Ordinance 2026-O-12 regarding stage 2 fire restrictions
• Discussion and possible action on Resolution 2026-R-26 adopting an Amended Property Tax Impact Schedule
• Discussion and possible action on Resolution 2026-R-25 adopting a CAPITAL Committee Charter
• Authorization for Town Manager to enter into agreements for municipal advisor and planner services (consent agenda)
• Presentation from US Forest Service on the Albion Basin Ranger Program

Alta Town Council

This is a procedural notice that a quorum of the Alta Town Council may be present at a community potluck event at Alta Town Park. No official meeting, formal action, deliberation, or motions will occur. The notice solely complies with the Utah Open and Public Meetings Act.

Alta Town Council

The Town Council adopted Ordinance 2026-O-10 during a meeting on June 17, 2026. This ordinance establishes the time and place for regular Town Council meetings.

• Adoption of Ordinance 2026-O-10 regarding the Town Council Meeting Schedule

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council issued a notice regarding an ordinance adopted during its June 17, 2026, meeting. The council decided to set the compensation for elective and statutory officers.

• Ordinance 2026-O-8: Compensation Elective Statutory Officers

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council issued a notice regarding the adoption of Ordinance 2026-O-9. This action establishes Title 3 Chapter 6 Article F regarding a Transient Room Tax.

• Adoption of Ordinance 2026-O-9 Transient Room Tax

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council has adopted Ordinance 2026-O-11, which adopts an official zoning map to reflect previously approved zone amendments. The action was taken at the regular meeting on June 17, 2026. This notice is a record of the adoption, not a future agenda.

• Adopted Ordinance 2026-O-11 adopting the official Alta Zoning Map
• Map codifies previous zone amendments
• Meeting held June 17, 2026; notice posted June 18, 2026

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council will hold five public hearings to receive community input on several proposed budgets and a compensation ordinance. These discussions cover fiscal years 2026 and 2027 across multiple town funds.

• Proposed Alta Special Service District budget of $0 and Certified Tax Rate of zero
• Proposed FY26 Final Budgets for General Fund, Capital Projects Fund, Water Fund, and Sewer Fund
• Proposed FY27 Interim General Fund Budget
• Proposed FY27 Budgets for Capital Projects Fund, Water Fund, and Sewer Fund
• Ordinance 2026-O-8 regarding compensation of Elective and Statutory Officers

Alta Town Council

The Alta Town Council will hold a hybrid meeting on June 17, 2026, to discuss and vote on a proposed 25% property tax increase for FY27, finalize multiple budgets, and approve several ordinances and resolutions. The meeting includes public hearings on budgets, ordinances, and a zoning map amendment, as well as discussions on service agreements and appointments.

• Proposed 25% property tax increase generating ~$100,000 for wages, insurance, and programs
• Public hearing on FY27 Interim General Fund Budget with Truth in Taxation hearing scheduled for August 11, 2026
• Approval of FY26 Final Budgets for General Fund, Capital Projects Fund, Water Fund, and Sewer Fund
• Discussion and possible action on Ordinance 2026-O-11 amending zoning map for Base Facilities Zones
• Authorization of agreements for building department services, town engineer services, and wildfire systems

Alta Town Council

At its regularly scheduled meeting on May 13, 2026, the Alta Town Council adopted Ordinance 2026-O-7, enacting Title 8 Utilities Chapter 4 of the Alta Code to create a Community Clean Energy Program. This notice confirms the adoption of the program; no other business is listed.

• Adopted Ordinance 2026-O-7 establishing a Community Clean Energy Program
• Added Title 8 Utilities Chapter 4 to the Alta Code