Summit County Council

Spoil to Soil's Browns Canyon facility, where the Summit County Council upheld the revocation of two conditional use permits Sept. 23 following a lengthy dispute over land-use requirements.

Summit County upholds revocation of recycling facility’s permits

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Sep 26, 2026

Summit County officials presented the county's 2025 annual financial report to the County Council on Sept. 23. The report showed increased sales tax revenue, prompting questions about budget stability and the county's reliance on economically sensitive revenue sources.

Summit County’s growing reliance on sales taxes raises budget questions

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Sep 25, 2026

Summit County’s Three Mile Canyon Landfill is projected to reach capacity by 2053. A newly adopted county plan aims to extend its lifespan by 10 years through expanded recycling, composting and operational improvements.

Summit County adopts plan to keep Three Mile Landfill open another decade

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Sep 25, 2026

Basin Recreation’s proposed $71 million general obligation bond will be the subject of a public hearing Wednesday before the Summit County Council. The measure will appear on the Nov. 3 ballot for Snyderville Basin voters.

Basin Recreation $71M bond returns for public hearing Wednesday

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Sep 23, 2026

Summit County has updated its Snyderville Basin and Eastern Summit County development codes to comply with Utah Senate Bill 284, changing how some land-use applications and appeals move through local government.

Summit County land-use rules shift again under new Utah law

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Sep 20, 2026

Summit County is moving to purchase an additional 16.13 acres next to its Highland Flat property near the U.S. 40 and I-80 interchange, a move that could support future open space, recreation and a potential connection between Silver Creek and Kimball Junction.

Summit County adds 16 acres at Highland Flat, eyes Silver Creek-Kimball Junction link

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Sep 19, 2026

Spoil to Soil in Browns Canyon, where Summit County is considering whether to revoke the composting and recycling operation’s conditional use permit.

Summit County weighs revoking Spoil to Soil permit after years of compliance disputes

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Sep 10, 2026

Junction Commons in Kimball Junction, the site of a proposed mixed-use redevelopment that would add housing, commercial space and new pedestrian connections.

County approves 370-unit Junction Commons redevelopment

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Sep 9, 2026

Summit County has updated its Snyderville Basin and Eastern Summit County development codes to comply with Utah Senate Bill 284, changing how some land-use applications and appeals move through local government.

Summit County changes the rules for Snyderville Basin rezones

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Sep 8, 2026

A rendering of the proposed Crossroads at Silver Creek development near I-80 and U.S. 40. The project includes 90 homes, commercial space, trails and open space.

Summit County approves Crossroads at Silver Creek in split 3-2 vote

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Sep 8, 2026

Traffic moves through Kimball Junction in Summit County. A proposed development-code amendment would require traffic-impact studies for projects expected to add at least 25 trips during peak travel hours.

Summit County considers mandatory traffic studies for new development

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Sep 1, 2026

Steve Waldrip, Gov. Spencer Cox’s senior adviser for housing strategy and innovation, warned during an Aug. 18 Heber City Council meeting that county funding was at risk amid a dispute over development and local land-use authority.

Cox adviser warns of funding cuts, says Wasatch Back counties ‘declared war’

by Rebecca Brenner
Published: Aug 28, 2026

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