The Duchesne County Commission will hold a combined working and regular meeting on Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, according to a notice published Oct. 16. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. in the Commission Chambers at the Duchesne County Administration Building, located at 734 N. Center Street in Duchesne, Utah.
The agenda for the upcoming meeting includes several items for discussion and consideration. The board will address Public Works and Emergency Management updates, as well as quotes for a building management system. Other topics include approach permits, the FY2027 Utah Violent Crime Clearance Rate (VCCR) Rural Discretionary Grant, and the appointment of a Duchesne County representative to the Economic Advisory Board. The commission will also consider a letter of collaboration regarding a two-phase project to research the viability of creating a produced water treatment center in the basin.
Legislative and administrative matters on the agenda include discussion of Ordinance 26-434 and Ordinance 26-435, which seek to amend the Duchesne County Zoning Map for specific properties from A-5 Agriculture to A-21/2 Agriculture. The board will also consider an RFP for an appeal authority, a memorandum of understanding regarding an intergovernmental property exchange agreement, and a purchase contract for property associated with Pole Line Road rehabilitation. Additional items include tax abatements, new business licenses, and 2027 insurance renewals.
The session will include consideration of minutes from the combined commission meeting held on Oct. 5, 2026. The board will also discuss possible subjects for the next meeting and address updates regarding human resources and policy 613.9. A closed meeting is scheduled to discuss various sensitive topics, including collective bargaining, pending or reasonably imminent litigation, and the purchase, exchange, sale, or lease of real property.
The meeting will follow the standards set by the Americans with Disabilities Act. Individuals requiring special accommodations, such as auxiliary communicative aids or services, should notify the Duchesne County Clerk's Office at 435-738-1103. Pursuant to UCA 52-4-207, no electronic or telephonic participation will be available for this meeting.
The meeting will conclude with consideration to take action on matters discussed during the closed session.
