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Duchesne County Commission approves truck-restriction ordinance, backs BLM letters and adopts revised travel policy
Summary
At its July 7 meeting the Duchesne County Commission approved Ordinance 25-4-24 restricting heavy-truck use on some county roads, authorized several federal-comment letters and contracts with the BLM, approved new business licenses, and adopted changes to travel/vehicle-use policy 402 addressing insurance certification and mileage reimbursement.
The Duchesne County Commission on July 7, 2025 approved a package of administrative actions including a truck-restriction ordinance, letters responding to federal land-management proposals and a county travel policy update.
Commissioners voted to advance Ordinance 25-4-24, a county code amendment that prohibits certain trucks from using designated roads or using them in prohibited manners. Commissioners discussed the need to balance safe, maintained access for oil-field operators with preservation of roads that do not meet heavy-haul standards; the body agreed the ordinance provides a starting point while leaving room for companies to bring roads up to standard.
The commission also authorized a staff-signed comment…
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