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Rich County approves .30% local-option sales tax to fund public safety (R25-2)
Summary
The commission approved Resolution R25-2 to impose a .30% local option sales and use tax under Utah Code Section 59-12-2216 to fund public safety. The vote was unanimous on Jan. 8, 2025.
County Attorney Ben Willoughby proposed using Class Six local option sales tax funds for public safety. Commissioner Jonathan B. Lee moved to approve Rich County Resolution R25-2 to authorize the imposition of a .30% local option sales and use tax under Utah Code Section 59-12-2216; Commissioner William E. Cox seconded and the motion passed unanimously.
The resolution authorizes the county to impose a .30% local option sales tax earmarked for public safety funding under the cited Utah Code section. The transcript does not include projected revenue estimates or a start date for the tax; those implementation details are not specified in the record.
