Summit County Site Map

Summit County Official Homepage
Official Homepage of Summit County Utah.
Learn about the news, events, and services that Summit County Utah offers to its residents

History of Summit County - Summit County Utah Historical Society
history of Summit County

Sustainability
The County Council recently adapted the 1987
UN Brundtland Commission's definition of sustainability to promote its importance here in Summit County:...
Summit County Utah

Services
Summit County offers several resident services through appropirations to special districts throughout the county. Through Mountainlands Association of Governments, the county also provides residents access to federal assistance programs.
Residents
Summit County Residents

Weatherization Assistance Program

Grants - Summit County Utah
Summit County offers several resident services through appropirations to special districts throughout the county. Through Mountainlands Association of Governments, the county also provides residents access to federal assistance programs.

Senior Citizen Services

Business License
Do I need a business license through Summit County? When do I need to renew my business license? What do I need to do to apply for a Summit County business license? How long will it take? Department approval Information. Useful links & phone numbers.
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GOVERNMENT

DEPARTMENTS
Summit County Department

Administrative Law Judge
The Summit County Administrative Law Judge is set out to allow for citizens to schedule a hearing

Assessor
The Assessor's Office is responsible for the appraisal of real property homes, condos, recreational parcels, vacant land, commercial and industrial properties. Market values and taxable values are available. Assesses and collects taxes on business personal property (owned and leased), leasehold improvements, mobile homes and offices. Market and taxable values, appraisal information, including year built, square footage and acreage are available. Farmland Assessment Act (Greenbelt) information, which includes qualification requirements, applications, rollback implications and values, is also available.

Attorney
The Summit Attorney's Office is responsible for a wide variety of legal work, including prosecution of all felony and misdemeanor criminal matters in the County, as well as handling junvenile court and civil governmental legal work and government litigation.

Auditor
The Auditor's office prepares and maintains all the financial information for the County. The Auditor prepares the annual budget and provides monthly financial information to each department for management purposes. The Auditor also prepares an annual audit of the County's financial activity. All payrolls, purchasing and corresponding payment of invoices are also the responsibility of the Auditor's office.

Clerk
The Clerk's responsibilities include maintaining the voters' registration system and coordination of the elections held in the County. Other responsibilities include the issuance of marriage licenses and passports, the execution of deeds and conveyances of real estate, the recording of commission minutes, ordinances, contracts and other related documents and the administration of oaths.

Community Development
The Community Development Department consolidates all County Development functions in one location to make the housing and commercial development approval process more convenient for the public. Processes, reviews and approves plans and permit applications for compliance with construction codes and ordinances.

Building
Summit County requires a Building Permit for the construction, enlargement, alteration, repair, movement, improvement, removal, conversion or demolition of any building or structure. There are exceptions for buildings less than 120 square feet, fences less than 6' in height, and certain agricultural buildings.

Planning Division
To meet the diverse needs and goals of the County, there two separate and distinct planning districts: Eastern Summit County & Snyderville Basin

Eastern Summit County Development
Eastern Summit County consists of the eastern side of Summit County, including the unincorporated areas surrounding, but not including the towns of Henefer, Coalville, Kamas, Oakley and Francis.

Snyderville Basin Development
Snyderville Basin Planning District consists of the western side of Summit County, including the unincorporated area surrounding, but not including Park City Municipal.

Engineer
The Summit County Engineering division is responsible for: Design and Construction Management of Public Works Capital Improvement Projects. Design Review and Construction Supervision of all Residential and Commercial Development Projects. Project Management and Construction Supervision of County owned building projects. Administration of select County Ordinances.
Summit County Fair
The Summit County Fair Will Be Held August 7-14, 2010

Summit County Utah Historical Society Homepage
Official Page of the Summit County Historical Society. Learn about upcoming historical events, historical sites, and the history of Summit County Utah. Find links to historical records databases. Visit our historical museum.

Information Technology
Information Technology maintains the County computer systems, local area network and wide area network. We also house the GIS (Geographic Information System) and Micrographics Departments.

Justice Court
Justice Court Page

Summit County Landfill
Summit County Landfill has two landfills: Three Mile and Henefer

Personnel
The office of Human Resources is responsible for recruiting and participating in the selection process of individuals seeking employment with the county and administrative oversight of personnel. Employment Application.

Public Works
The Public Works Department is directly responsible for maintaining all designated county roads. Maintenance includes snow removal, asphalt/chip placement, road sign placement, sign repairs, sweeping, drainage, monitor and assist flood control activities.
Recorder
The County Recorders Office maintains all land records for Summit County. Documents affecting real property should be submitted to this office for recordation and inclusion into the public record. Property ownership, description, acreage and other related information is available through this office and also plat maps which will assist in locating the land.

Treasurer
The County Treasurer receipts and accounts for all County funds, monitors cash balances, assists in borrowing funds for the County when necessary and invests available cash. Property taxes are collected and disbursed to the various taxing entities and districts in the County. The Treasurer collects assessments and fees for Special Improvement, Special Service Districts and Motor Vehicle Registration.

Weed Department
The Summit County Weed Department is responsible for identifying and eliminating noxious weeds in the county. We are also responsible for educating the public about how to identify and control noxious weeds. We have identified and classified 25 weeds as noxious. Please take some time and read the information provided on the website and contact us with any comments, suggestions, or questions that you have.

Public Records
Information on Summit County's Computer Systems is made available as a public service, without express or implied warranties of any kind, and is subject to these disclaimers.

SIRE Public Access

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County Manager
The County Manager is Chief Executive Officer managing the day-to-day affairs of Summit County. The Manager provides visionary innovative leadership, supervision, coordination and general direction for the County and all department heads.

Special Service Districts

Email Form
Contact Summit County with any questions regarding our website or the county

Rap Tax Arts Program
In November 2000, Summit County voters approved a ballot initiative designed to fund recreational facilities as well as cultural organizations. The main emphasis of the initiative is to support organizations that enrich the overall quality of life for residents throughout the County.

DMV
Department of Motor Vehicles Location & Times In Summit County Utah

Assessments
What is Market Value? Why Have a Property Tax? How Property is Appraised? Why Assessed Values May Change from Year to Year? Assessed Value and the Tax Rate What are Your Rights and Responsibilities?

Primary Residency Exemptions
How do I apply for residency exemption? I have lived here for several years and didn't request the exemption, how do I get a refund for prior years? I have a home elsewhere and one in Summit County, how can I receive the exemption? I filled out a form at closing stating this is my primary residence and I have not received the exemption. Why didn't the County honor the form?

Board Of Equalization
The appeal must be about the Estimated Fair Market Value...must be in writing...include discolsure notice and supporting documents.

Attorney Criminal Division

Attorney

Indigent Abatement/Ciruit Breaker
Summit County has several property tax discounts available upon qualification; Indigent Abatement, Circuit Breaker, Disabled Veteran, Blind Exemption, Forms

Tax Sale
What is a Tax Sale? Where will the Taxsale be? What newspaper will the Tax Sale be advertised in? Redemption Rights? How do I register for the Tax Sale? Forms of Payments accepted? Deeds for the property sold at the Tax Sale. What happens to the properties that are not sold at the Tax Sale ? What happens when property is sold at the Tax Sale for more than the total amount due to the county?

Beer License
How do I apply for a license to sell alcohol? What licenses do I need in order to be able to sell alcohol at my business? Beer License Fees. Single Event Permits.

Marriage Licenses
The marriage license is valid for 30 days from date of application. Photo I.D. is requested. Marriages may be solemnized by: Ministers, rabbis, priests of any religious denomination; Governors, mayors, judges or magistrates, retired judges, or county clerks. (UCA 30-1-6)License fee is $50.00.

Passports
In order to get a passport, you must apply in person, bring 2 passport photos and certified birth certificate if never issued a passport before. It is valid 5 years for people age 16 and younger. For individuals older than 16 years, it is valid for 10 years.

Elections
Voter Registration Form Available in in local phone books and in the U.S. Post Offices in Coalville, Park City, and Kimball's Junction. *Photocopies or faxes are accepted as a completed registration. Application for Absent-Voter Ballot 2005 Municipal Elections/Special Service District. Utah Voter Information Packet. Polling Locations. Satellite Registration Dates and Locations.

Zoning Map - Summit County Utah
Summit County Zoning Map, move your mouse over the zoning map and click click to see the development code and resources for that area.

School Packet Request - Summit County Utah Historical Society
Official Page of the Summit County Historical Society. Learn about upcoming historical events, historical sites, and the history of Summit County Utah. Find links to historical records databases. Visit our historical museum.

Web Search - Survey

SIRE WebCenter

Treasurer - FAQS
Treasurer FAQS (Frequently Asked Questions)

Weed Form
Report A Noxious Weed in Summit County

SIRE Public Access

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Candidate Filings
This is a listing of who have filed for what in the Summit County Clerk's Office. The candidates must file after 8am on March 12th and before 5pm on March 19th.