Sanpete County announced a vacancy for a position on the Planning Commission Board, according to a notice published August 10, 2026. The vacancy involves one of the seven seats on the appointed commission.
The Sanpete County Planning Commission is an appointed body of seven members created by the Sanpete County Board of Commissioners. Members serve three-year terms and may serve additional terms if deemed in the best interest of the county. The commission acts as an advisory body unless designated as a land use authority under the Sanpete County Land Use Ordinance 14.16.040. The board holds meetings monthly or as needed, and members receive limited compensation and reimbursement for actual expenses upon presentation of proper receipts and vouchers.
Applicants for the at-large seat must reside within Sanpete County. Written applications can be obtained at the Sanpete County Clerk's Office, located at 160 North Main, Suite #202, Manti, Utah 84642, or via alternative methods. The deadline for submitting applications is Monday, August 31, 2026, at 12:00 pm.
The County Commission is scheduled to review applications and qualifications during its meeting on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Interested parties will be allowed to be heard during that meeting. The appointing authority for the position is the Sanpete County Commission.
