The Carbon County Recreation, Transportation Special Service District is tasked with considering requests for funding from mineral lease royalties for qualifying projects.
The district's purpose involves managing these funds to support specific recreational and transportation initiatives within the area.
Board composition and terms
The board consists of seven members, which includes one ex officio member. Members serve four-year terms.
Member eligibility and residency requirements
To qualify for appointment, individuals must meet specific residency and voter requirements. Each member must reside in the unincorporated County and be a registered voter within the special service district. Requirements also allow for officers or employees of the county or municipality that created the district to serve. In cases where more than 50% of residences within the district are seasonally occupied, land owners or agents of land owners receiving services from the district may be appointed, provided the number of such members does not comprise a quorum of the board.
Legal authority and district contact
The Special Service District operates under legal codes 17D-1-103, 301, and 304. The district secretary serves as the contact for the department.
