Notice is hereby given that the Sanpete County Commission will hold a Public
Hearing with the intent to levy a property tax rate exceeding the certified rate for the 2027 tax year.
The Sanpete County tax on a $440,000 residence would increase from $414.55 to $486.04, which is $71.49 per year.
The Sanpete County tax on a $440,000 business would increase from $753.72 to $883.71, which is $129.99 per year.
If the proposed budget is approved, Sanpete County would receive an additional $965,000.00 in property tax revenue per year as a result of the tax increase. If the proposed budget is approved, Sanpete County would increase its property tax budgeted revenue by 17.11% above last year's property tax budgeted revenue excluding new growth.
The Sanpete County Commission invites all concerned citizens to a public hearing for the purpose of hearing comments regarding the proposed tax increase and to explain reasons for the proposed tax increase. You have the option to attend or participate in the public hearing in person or virtually.
The Public Hearing will be held on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30TH, 2026 at 6:00 PM.
The location of the Public Hearing is Sanpete County Courthouse, 160 N. Main Street, Suite 302, Manti, Utah 84642.
To obtain more information regarding the tax increase, citizens may contact Sanpete County at 435-835-2142 ext 8 or visit www.sanpetecountyutah.gov Instructions for virtual participation in the public hearing will be available at www.sanpetecountyutah.gov no later than 24 hours before the public hearing is scheduled to begin.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
Individuals with disabilities needing special accommodations during this proceeding should contact the Sanpete County Clerk, (435) 835-2131 ext 5.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
Sanpete County has not adopted a resolution, rule, or ordinance governing the attendance of the public by electronic means. One or more of the Commissioners can participate by means of a telephonic or telecommunications conference.