The Box Elder County Board of County Commissioners will hold a first public hearing regarding the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. According to a notice published Oct. 16, the meeting is scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. in the Commission Chambers of the Box Elder County Courthouse in Brigham City.
The hearing will focus on the CDBG Small Cities Program, a federally funded initiative administered by the Utah Housing and Community Development Division. Box Elder County is eligible to apply for this funding, provided the county meets all applicable program requirements. The session is intended to provide citizens with information about the program and allow for discussion regarding possible applications.
The CDBG program can fund various regional activities. According to the notice, these include the construction of public works and facilities, such as fire stations and water and sewer lines. The program also covers the acquisition of real property and the provision of public services, including food banks or homeless shelters.
The meeting will take place at 01 South Main Street, Brigham City, Utah. While the session is scheduled for 1:00 p.m., officials noted that assigned times may vary based on the length of discussion, cancellations, or agenda alterations. A member of the Board of Commissioners may participate via phone or other electronic means rather than appearing in person.
The facility at the courthouse is wheelchair accessible and provides accessible parking. Requests for accommodations or interpretive services must be submitted three working days before the meeting. For assistance, individuals may contact the Commission Secretary's office at (435) 734-3347 or via fax at (435) 734-2038.
