Utah Code § 10-2-708
If a municipality has been dissolved, the clerk of the court must give county notice of the dissolution as a class B notice for at least four weeks.
- Court clerk notice
- Municipal dissolution
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If a municipality has been dissolved, the clerk of the court must give county notice of the dissolution as a class B notice for at least four weeks.
The municipality must pay the expenses of the election, winding down its affairs, and dissolving the municipality.
A court may not consider a municipal disincorporation petition, or order an election on it, if the petition is filed within two years of incorporation or within two years of an election on dissolution.
Dissolution by the county legislative body. A municipality having fewer than 50 residents may be dissolved on application to the district court by the county legislative body of the county where the municipality is located. The population
The district court may enforce orders by contempt and appoint help. After approving a municipal dissolution, it must file specified papers with the lieutenant governor and then submit dissolution records to the county recorder(s). Counties generally may not tax, assess, or charge for services on property in the former
This section defines annexation-related terms used in the part.
The section sets how private real property value is determined and how owner consent for a petition or protest is counted.
Annexation policy plan. Except as provided in Subsection (9) , before a municipality may annex an unincorporated area: the municipality's planning commission shall prepare and recommend to the legislative body an annexation policy plan, as
This section limits when a municipality may annex unincorporated land.
Cross-county annexation -- Requirements. As used in this section: "Affected county" means the county in which an area proposed for cross-county annexation is located. "Affected municipality" means a municipality: located in an affected
Before an annexation petition is filed, the person filing must file a notice of intent with the municipal records officer and send it to each affected entity; the county must then mail notice to nearby property owners, and the petition must meet listed filing, map, signature, sponsor, and withdrawal requirements.
Acceptance or denial of an annexation petition -- Petition certification process -- Modified petition. A municipal legislative body may: subject to Subsection (1)(a)(ii), deny a petition filed under Section 10-2-806 ; or accept the
The municipal legislative body must give notice of an annexation petition after certification, by publication and mailing, within specified deadlines.
County legislative bodies may create a boundary commission, and must create one within 30 days after a protest is filed under Section 10-2-810.
Protest to annexation petition -- Planning advisory area planning commission recommendation -- Petition requirements -- Disposition of petition if no protest filed -- Public hearing and notice. A protest to an annexation petition under
The county boundary commission must hear timely annexation protests, give notice and hold a public hearing, issue a written decision, and the annexing municipality’s legislative body must act within the stated time limits.
Annexation of an island or peninsula without a petition -- Notice -- Hearing. Notwithstanding Subsection 10-2-804(4) , a municipality may annex an unincorporated area under this section without an annexation petition if: for an
An applicable legislative body must file and record annexation or boundary-adjustment documents, give required notices, and include the effective date in those notices.
This section defines “most populous bordering municipality” and “unincorporated island,” provides for automatic annexation of certain unincorporated islands on July 1, 2027, and requires notice for affected second-class counties.
A municipality’s annexation is conclusively presumed valid if property taxes were levied and paid for more than one year after annexation, and no resident contested it in a court of proper jurisdiction during the year after annexation.
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