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Town Hall · Uintah

How is Uintah run?

Uintah’s town government spent $723,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $533 per resident. Water and other utilities ($237,000) are counted separately.

Town website
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General election in Utah.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$723,000
year to June 30, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$533
In 2022: $533, less than 51% of 139 similar cities
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
1
full-time · 13 part-time · March payroll $13,741 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$2,293
0.42% of home value · UT 0.52%

What stands out about how Uintah is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

★ What stands out · Your share of the 2022 budget

About $533 per resident a year, or $1.46 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 26%.

Where the money comes from
Sales taxes 33%Utility sales 21%Fees & charges 15%Interest, fines & other 9%Property taxes 6%From the federal government 6%From the state 6%Other taxes & licenses 3%From other local governments <1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $45,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $1 million.
Compared with similar places

$533 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar cities

Uintah’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($533 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 139 Utah cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $548, and the middle half spent $326–$952. Uintah spent less than 51% of them.

Middle half of the group, $326–$952Median $548Uintah

Includes sewer and trash ($94,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
139

Utah cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Uintah itself left out).

Over the years

No trend yet

Uintah reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,293 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.42% of the home’s value, vs 0.52% across Utah.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

South Weber$2,766
Utah$2,525
Uintah$2,293
$2,293
typical bill a year
0.42%
effective rate
$547,800
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Uintah’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Uintah’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Uintah →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Uintah

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

See uintahcity.com for Uintah’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Uintah yet.uintahcity.com ↗
Agendas

Uintah’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on uintahcity.com ↗.

Who works for Uintah

One full-time town employee for every 1,357 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (1,357).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Administration & buildings0 + 7 pt
Water & other utilities1 + 1 pt
Fire0 + 2 pt
Courts, inspections & corrections0 + 2 pt
Other0 + 1 pt
1
full-time
13
part-time
$13,741
payroll for March 2022
$164,892
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$57,700
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Estimates.Uintah didn’t report its staff figures; these are the Census Bureau’s estimates, so they aren’t compared with other towns.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Weber School District

Uintah’s K–12 school district, shared with Farr West, Harrisville, Hooper, Huntsville, Marriott-Slaterville and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Uintah →
$10,875
per pupil · UT $11,467
32,443
students
$378.8 million
long-term debt

Of the $10,875 per pupil, $7,344 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 38%State 56%Federal 6%

Utah districts overall: 42% local, 51% state, 8% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

Uintah’s votes are counted by county

Utah reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Uintah alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Weber County’s results.

President · Weber County’s results112,020 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican60.3%67,519 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat36.8%41,236 votes

Others: 2.9% (3,265 votes).

Most votes in Weber County: Donald J Trump

Utah: Trump 59.4%, Harris 37.8%

The county’s page

100% of Uintah lies in Weber County. Every 2024 race in Weber County is on the county’s page.

Weber County’s 2024 results →
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.

Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.

Who represents Uintah

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Uintah.

2024 results ↑
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    Your townTown government
  2. 2
    Utah HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Utah SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Utah

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Uintah compares with the towns next door

Uintah spent $533 per resident in 2022; the neighbor that reported 2022 spent $1,027. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
South Weber$1,027$2,766
Uintah$533$2,293

Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).

Reach Uintah’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Uintah’s government

How much does Uintah spend per resident?

About $533 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $533 was less than 51% of 139 Utah cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Uintah?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,293 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.42% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.52% across Utah. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see uintahcity.com.

Who runs Uintah’s government?

See uintahcity.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Uintah yet.

How did Uintah vote in 2024?

Utah counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Uintah alone. Weber County, where 100% of Uintah lies, voted Trump 60.3%, Harris 36.8% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Uintah?

1 full-time and 13 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $13,741 (about $164,892 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Uintah in the state legislature?

State Senate District 5 (Ann Millner) and State House District 11 (Katy Hall). The House district also covers parts of eight other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Uintah’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →