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Section 501 – Definition.

17B-1-501. Definition. As used in this part, “receiving entity” means the entity that will, after the withdrawal of an area from a local district, provide to the withdrawn area the service that the local district previously provided to the area. Enacted by Chapter 329, 2007 General Session

Section 503 – Withdrawal or boundary adjustment with municipal approval.

Effective 10/20/2020 17B-1-503. Withdrawal or boundary adjustment with municipal approval. (1) A municipality and a local district whose boundaries adjoin or overlap may adjust the boundary of the local district to include more or less of the municipality, including the expansion area identified in the annexation policy plan adopted by the municipality under Section 10-2-401.5, […]

Section 504 – Initiation of withdrawal process — Notice of petition.

17B-1-504. Initiation of withdrawal process — Notice of petition. (1) Except as provided in Section 17B-1-505, the process to withdraw an area from a local district may be initiated: (a) for a local district funded predominantly by revenues from property taxes or service charges other than those based upon acre-feet of water: (i) by a […]

Section 505 – Withdrawal of municipality from certain districts providing fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service or municipal services.

Effective 3/25/2017 17B-1-505. Withdrawal of municipality from certain districts providing fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service or municipal services. (1) As used in this section, “first responder district” means a local district, other than a municipal services district, that provides: (a) fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services; or (b) law enforcement […]

Section 505.5 – Feasibility study for a municipality’s withdrawal from a local district providing fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service.

Effective 7/1/2021 17B-1-505.5. Feasibility study for a municipality’s withdrawal from a local district providing fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Feasibility consultant” means a person with expertise in: (i) the processes and economics of local government; and (ii) the economics of providing fire protection, […]

Section 506 – Withdrawal petition requirements.

17B-1-506. Withdrawal petition requirements. (1) Each petition under Section 17B-1-504 shall: (a) indicate the typed or printed name and current address of each owner of acre-feet of water, property owner, registered voter, or authorized representative of the governing body signing the petition; (b) separately group signatures by municipality and, in the case of unincorporated areas, […]

Section 507 – Withdrawal petition certification — Amended petition.

17B-1-507. Withdrawal petition certification — Amended petition. (1) Within 30 days after the filing of a petition under Sections 17B-1-504 and 17B-1-506, the board of trustees of the local district in which the area proposed to be withdrawn is located shall: (a) with the assistance of officers of the county in which the area proposed […]

Section 508 – Public hearing — Quorum of board required to be present.

Effective 5/12/2015 17B-1-508. Public hearing — Quorum of board required to be present. (1) A public hearing on the proposed withdrawal shall be held by the board of trustees of a local district that: (a) certifies a petition under Subsection 17B-1-507(1)(b)(i) unless the petition was signed by all of the owners of private land within […]

Section 509 – Notice of hearing and withdrawal.

17B-1-509. Notice of hearing and withdrawal. (1) Unless it is held as an agenda item of a meeting of the board of trustees of a local district as allowed by Subsection 17B-1-508(2), before holding a public hearing under Section 17B-1-508, the board of trustees of the local district shall: (a) mail notice of the public […]

Section 513 – Termination of terms of trustees representing withdrawn areas.

Effective 5/10/2016 17B-1-513. Termination of terms of trustees representing withdrawn areas. (1) Except as provided in Subsection (4), on the effective date of withdrawal of an area from a local district, any trustee residing in the withdrawn area shall cease to be a member of the board of trustees of the local district. (2) Except […]