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HB 501 water fee substitute drops 2031 mandate; League says funds would remain local

Utah League of Cities and Towns · February 18, 2026
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Summary

In an LPC wrap-up video, a presenter summarized changes to HB 501 (water fee): the substitute would let funds raised stay with local entities and removes a 2031 fee-imposition mandate, though the League said clarifications are still needed.

An LPC presenter summarized recent changes to HB 501, the water fee bill, during a Feb. 18 wrap-up from the State Capitol North Building.

The presenter said the current substitute removes the earlier requirement that every jurisdiction "would have to impose…

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