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Notice of Public Hearing – Funding the Zion Canyon Music Festival

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WASHINGTON COUNTY
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

Notice is Hereby Given that the Board of Commissioners of Washington County will hold a public hearing to consider the Washington County Tourism Advisory Board’s Recommendation to assist in funding the Zion Canyon Music Festival, a Private Enterprise Project as defined by Utah Code Ann. §17-50-303(4). A copy of the study conducted by the Washington County Tourism Department is available for review at:

Washington County Clerk-Auditor's Office
111 East Tabernacle
St. George, Utah 84770
(Google Maps)

Hearing

A public hearing will be held by the Board of Commissioners of Washington County on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at 4:00 pm, at:

Washington County Administration Building
111 East Tabernacle
St. George, Utah 84770
(Google Maps)

In compliance with Utah Code Ann. §63G-30-102 notice was published as a Class A Notice on August 31, 2023 at the following locations:

  1. State of Utah Website for Public Meeting Notices (http://www.utah.gov/pmn/)
  2. Washington County Website
  3. Washington County Administration Building, 111 E. Tabernacle St., St. George, Utah 84770. Bulletin Board on 1st Floor
Vote by Mail, Register Online by June 19, vote.utah.gov
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Election Day Notice: Special and Municipal Primary Elections

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Election Day Notice for:
Special Primary Election
Municipal Primary Election
Washington County, Utah
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Polling: 7am — 8pm

"Notice is given that the Special Primary election for the U.S. House Representative District 2 and the Municipal Primary election will be held Tuesday, September 5, 2023."

This election will include the Republican Party Primary race for the U.S. House Representative 2 as well as 6 Municipalities Primary elections. Only active voters who are currently affiliated with the Republican Party and all active registered voters in the municipalities that are having a primary election will receive a ballot by mail.

Washington County will have 2 Vote Center locations on September 5, 2023 to assist voters. Accessible voting equipment will be available at each vote center to assist voters with sight and mobility issues. Disabled voters may also contact the county Clerk’s office to learn more about a new program to assist them in voting independently at home, please contact us at (435) 301-7248.

All Washington County precincts will be available at either vote center location. The vote center locations are:

Dixie Convention Center
1835 Convention Center Dr.
St George UT 84790
(Google Maps)
Hurricane Community Center
63 S 100 W
Hurricane UT 84737
(Google Maps)

More information can also be found at County Election Info page or vote.utah.gov. "The polls will open at 7am and continue open until 8pm of the same day."

The canvass of Special Election will be held on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 4pm in the:

Washington County Election Department
111 East Tabernacle
St. George, UT 84770
(Google Maps)

A 2023 Special Primary Post Election Audit will be held on Friday, September 15, 2023, noon, at:

Washington County Clerk's Office
Outside Entrance C, in the office on the left
111 East Tabernacle
St. George, UT 84770
(Google Maps)

The pre-election test of the automatic tabulating equipment was held on Friday, August 11, 2023, at 12pm in the Washington County Clerk’s office.

All voters must provide Valid Voter Identification. More information can be found at our Voter Identification Requirements.

If there are any changes to the location of a polling place or the addition of a polling place more information will be provided at County Election Info page or vote.utah.gov.

For questions please contact the Washington County Clerk’s office at (435) 301-7248 or email your question to elections@washco.utah.gov.

Ryan Sullivan
Washington County Clerk/Auditor

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Washington County General Public Defender Contract Available

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Members of the Utah State Bar in good standing are invited to apply for the following General Public Defender contract with Washington County to start on August 15, 2023:

General Public Defender Contract (1): $66,756 annual compensation plus CLE subsidy. Successful candidate will represent indigent clients as assigned by Fifth District court judges in Washington County.

Click here to download General Public Defender Contract.

Contract (see above link), resumes and letters of interest should be submitted to:

Nicholle Felshaw,
County Administrator
111 East Tabernacle 
St. George, UT  84770
(Google Maps)
nicholle.felshaw@washco.utah.gov
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Road Work: Chip Seal Schedule for August – September, 2023

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Visit Road Work page for up-to-date information

The following is the tentative chip sealing schedule for maintenance on Washington County roads:

  • August 28th, 29th, and 30th Chip Diamond Valley
  • August 30th, 31st, September 5th, and 6th Chip Winchester Hills
  • September 6th and 7th Chip Cottonwood Springs Road
  • September 7th and 11th Chip Old Highway 91 Leeds to Harrisburg
  • September 11th and 12th Chip Old Highway 91, Homespun, and 1500 N
  • September 12th, 13th, and 14th Chip Silver Reef Roads
  • September 14th, 18th, and 19th Chip Silver Valley Roads

Please use caution and slow down when driving in the vicinity of work crews.

Visit Road Work page for up-to-date information

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Public Notice Testing Of Automatic Tabulating Equipment

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In accordance with UCA 20A-4-104, testing of the automatic tabulating equipment will be held at the Washington County Administration Building, 111 E Tabernacle St, St. George, Utah (Google Maps) on August 11, 2022 at 12:00 pm. The test will begin in room number 154, the outside conference room.

Ryan Sullivan
Washington County Clerk/Auditor

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Notice of Public Hearings – Zone Changes

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The Washington County Planning Commission will be holding a Public Hearing regarding the following zone changes:

  1. OST-20 (Open Space Transition 20-acre minimum lot size) zone to a RE-40 (Residential Estate 40,000 square feet minimum lot size) zone. The parcels considered for re-zoning are 7129-A-1-NW, 7129-B-NW, and BSH-2-A-N, located near Brookside Summer Home Subdivision. Applicant is Ryan Burton.
  2. A-20 (Agricultural 20-acre minimum lot size) zone to an A-10 (Agricultural 10-acre minimum lot size) zone. The parcel considered for re-zoning is 3017-B-5-NS, approximately located at 1309 E 800 N. The applicant is Jay Helvey.

The Washington County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding this matter on Tuesday, July 11th, 2023 at 1:30pm in the Washington County Administration Building Commission Chambers, and via electronic means through Zoom:

Join Zoom Meeting

Topic: Planning Commission
Time: Tuesday, July 11th, 2023 at 1:30 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82371324185?pwd=THJHT09JUG1HYk1LLzZaQUUyUzU0QT09
Meeting ID: 823 7132 4185
Passcode: 169128

In-Person Meeting

Washington County Administration Building
Commission Chambers
111 East Tabernacle
St. George, Utah 84770
(Google Maps)

Interested persons are encouraged to attend this meeting and express any opinions regarding the public hearing. You may also express your opinions in writing prior to the meeting. Your written comments can be
sent to:

Washington County Community Development
111 East Tabernacle
St. George, Utah 84770
(Google Maps)
Phone: 435-301-7250

Posted: June 28, 2023.
POSTED: Washington County Administrative Building, Washington County Branch Libraries – Enterprise/Hildale/Hurricane/New Harmony/Santa Clara/Springdale/St. George/Washington City and the Utah State Public Notice.

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Public Hearing for “Restoring the Utah State Flag” Initiative

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Notice of Public Hearing

Utah legislature recently passed SB31, changing the Utah state flag. A statewide initiative has begun to repeal SB31 and restore the Utah state flag. This serves as notice for the public hearing for the statewide initiative “Restoring the Utah State Flag” as required by UCA 20A-7-204.1, which will be held at the following location, date, and time:

St. George Library
Forsyth Community Room A
88 West 100 South
St. George, Utah 84770
(Google Maps)
Monday, June 5, 2023, at 5:30 PM

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Transportation Master Plan Meeting Today

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Washington County is working to update its Transportation Master Plan and Active Transportation Plan

Join us for a public meeting in St. George Library. Interactive displays will be set up to get input from residents.

Wednesday, May 24, 2023
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
St. George Library
88 W 100 S
St. George, UT 84770
(Google Maps)

For more information:
www.washcoplan.com
435-862-9216

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2023 Tax Sale

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Notice is hereby given that on May 31, 2023, at 10:00 am, Ryan Sullivan, Clerk/Auditor, will offer for sale (unless redeemed prior to sale) at public auction and sell to the highest bidder, under the provisions of Utah Code Ann. § 59-2-1351.1, the following described real property situated in Washington County and now delinquent and subject to tax sale. The auction will be conducted exclusively via the Public Surplus website.

To participate in the auction, you must register HERE

View property listings HERE

For further details, click HERE.

Auctions will be by open bidding wherein the full parcel will be sold to the highest dollar bidder.

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May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2023