Effective 5/8/2018 17B-1-103. Local district status and powers — Registration as a limited purpose entity. (1) A local district: (a) is: (i) a body corporate and politic with perpetual succession; (ii) a quasi-municipal corporation; and (iii) a political subdivision of the state; and (b) may sue and be sued. (2) A local district may: (a) […]
17B-1-104. Property owner provisions. (1) For purposes of this title: (a) the owner of real property shall be: (i) except as provided in Subsection (1)(a)(ii), the fee title owner according to the records of the county recorder on the date of the filing of the request or petition; or (ii) for a proposed annexation under […]
17B-1-104.5. Groundwater right owner provisions — Vote. (1) For purposes of this title, an owner of a groundwater right, is on the date of the filing of a groundwater right owner petition or groundwater right owner request, the owner according to: (a) a deed recorded with the county recorder in accordance with Section 73-1-10; or […]
17B-1-105. Name of local district — Name change. (1) (a) The name of each local district created on or after May 1, 2000 shall comply with Subsection 17-50-103(2)(a). (b) The board of each local district affected by Subsection 17-50-103(2)(b) shall ensure that after January 1, 2005 the local district name complies with the requirements of […]
Effective 7/1/2021 17B-1-106. Notice before preparing or amending a long-range plan or acquiring certain property. (1) As used in this section: (a) (i) “Affected entity” means each county, municipality, local district under this title, special service district, school district, interlocal cooperation entity established under Title 11, Chapter 13, Interlocal Cooperation Act, and specified public utility: […]
Effective 5/12/2015 17B-1-107. Recording a release of lien. If a local district records a lien upon real property or a groundwater right for an unpaid assessment by the owner and the owner then pays the assessment in full, including, subject to Section 17B-1-902.1, any interest and administrative costs, the local district recording the lien shall […]
Effective 5/12/2015 17B-1-108. Provisions applicable to the procurement of design professional services. (1) As used in this section, “design professional services” means the same as that term is defined in Section 63G-6a-103. (2) The procurement of design professional services is governed by Title 63G, Chapter 6a, Part 15, Design Professional Services. Amended by Chapter 218, […]
17B-1-110. Compliance with nepotism requirements. Each local district shall comply with Title 52, Chapter 3, Prohibiting Employment of Relatives. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 329, 2007 General Session
Effective 5/5/2021 17B-1-111. Impact fee resolution — Notice and hearing requirements. (1) (a) If a local district wishes to impose impact fees, the board of trustees of the local district shall: (i) prepare a proposed impact fee resolution that meets the requirements of Title 11, Chapter 36a, Impact Fees Act; (ii) make a copy of […]
Effective 5/14/2019 17B-1-113. Liability insurance. (1) Each local district with an annual operating budget of $50,000 or more shall obtain liability insurance as considered appropriate by the local district board. (2) Each local district with an annual operating budget of less than $50,000 is not required to obtain liability insurance, but liability insurance is encouraged, […]
17B-1-114. Local district property taxes on a parity with general taxes. Unless otherwise specifically provided by statute, property taxes levied by a local district shall constitute a lien on the property on a parity with and collectible at the same time and in the same manner as general county taxes that are a lien on […]
17B-1-115. Validation of previously created local districts — Continuation of certain local districts under this chapter — Providing a previously authorized service. (1) Each local district created before April 30, 2007 under the law in effect at the time of the creation is declared to be validly and legally constituted. (2) An entity created and […]
17B-1-116. Property exempt from taxation and execution. All property and assets of a local district are exempt from taxation and exempt from execution. Enacted by Chapter 329, 2007 General Session
17B-1-117. Severability. A court’s invalidation of any provision of this title may not be considered to affect the validity of any other provision of this title. Enacted by Chapter 329, 2007 General Session
Effective 5/5/2021 17B-1-118. Local district hookup fee — Preliminary design or site plan from a specified public agency. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Hookup fee” means a fee for the installation and inspection of any pipe, line, meter, or appurtenance to connect to a local district water, sewer, storm water, power, or other […]
17B-1-119. Duty to comply with local land use provisions. A local district shall comply with Title 10, Chapter 9a, Municipal Land Use, Development, and Management Act, and Title 17, Chapter 27a, County Land Use, Development, and Management Act, as applicable, if a land use authority consults with or allows the local district to participate in […]
17B-1-120. Exactions — Exaction for water interest — Requirement to offer to original owner property acquired by exaction. (1) A local district may impose an exaction on a service received by an applicant, including, subject to Subsection (2), an exaction for a water interest if: (a) the local district establishes that a legitimate local district […]
Effective 5/5/2021 17B-1-121. Limit on fees — Requirement to itemize and account for fees — Appeals. (1) A local district may not impose or collect: (a) an application fee that exceeds the reasonable cost of processing the application; or (b) an inspection or review fee that exceeds the reasonable cost of performing an inspection or […]