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Commission initiates process to add mineral-lease service to special service district

Box Elder County Commission · February 25, 2026
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Summary

The commission unanimously passed Resolution #26-07 to propose adding Mineral Lease Services to the Box Elder Special Service District; Deputy Attorney Glen Thurston said approval begins a public-hearing and protest period under state law.

The commission voted unanimously on Resolution #26-07 to begin the statutory process of adding Mineral Lease Services to the Box Elder Special Service District, allowing that district to receive and expend federal mineral lease funds consistent with state and federal law. Deputy Attorney Glen Thurston summarized why the action is being taken now — "to prepare for when funds become available" — and reviewed the next procedural steps: a public hearing, a protest period, and notices of any board vacancies required by state statute.

Resolution #26-07 cites Utah Code sections that authorize counties and special service districts to undertake the service. Commissioner Perry moved for approval, Commissioner Bingham seconded, and the motion passed on a roll-call vote with Chairman Tyler Vincent, Commissioner Bingham and Commissioner Perry voting yea.