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Commission updates county code to reflect state law on cremation of deceased indigent persons

3204267 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

The commission adopted ordinance 2025-12-89-O updating Washington County Code Title 8 Chapter 7 to reference the current Utah state code on family duty for cremation of indigent decedents after the referenced state provision had been repealed in county code.

The Washington County Commission on May 6 adopted ordinance 2025-12-89-O to amend Title 8, Chapter 7 of county code to update the county’s reference to state law regarding family responsibility and county contribution for cremation of indigent decedents.

Courtney, a county staff member who presented the ordinance, said the county code…

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