Fairview: the numbers and what's current The Census Bureau estimates Fairview's population at 1,328 on July 1, 2025, up 10.7% from the 1,200 in its April 2020 estimates base. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 city and town population estimates ↗
Mayor: Brad Welch. Council: Mike Ricks, Kelly Rosenlund, Robert St. Jacques, Michael MacKay, Shirlene Rasmussen. Fairview City: City Administration ↗
The City Council's September and October 2026 meetings were both held on the last Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall, 85 S. State Street; the Planning Commission met Oct. 6. Fairview City council notices ↗
From the city Budget and finances Checked against the city's own pages on October 28, 2026 . Dates and schedules change; confirm with the city before you plan around them.
Fairview at a glance Sanpete County · Utah
Fairview’s community resources combine local history, arts, recreation and municipal services. The Fairview Museum maintains a group of heritage buildings and displays, with a campus that includes the Horizon and Heritage buildings, an old city hall, a granary and a pioneer cabin.
The city’s own website links the museum and library alongside public works, utility information, venues and local celebrations. For residents, the council and planning records provide a separate way to follow decisions about the community. Museum programs and city meetings are different kinds of events, each with its own current calendar. Fairview’s council and hearing notices can include meeting audio and a separate utility-rate document. Read the rate material alongside the relevant notice and available minutes.
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Sales tax in Fairview The combined sales and use tax rate is 6.75% (6.35% in unincorporated Sanpete County). Grocery food is taxed at 3.00%, restaurant meals at 7.75% and hotel stays (transient room) at 12.32%. Rates in effect as of Oct. 1, 2026. Source: Utah State Tax Commission: Sales and Use Tax Rates ↗
Places and local character Fairview Museum ↗ In town · The museum’s buildings, outdoor displays and community programming provide a starting point for local heritage. City Hall and Lions Park ↗ In town · The city provides information about the local venue and park. Resident essentials Check museum programs, venue arrangements and municipal services with their respective operators before making plans.
Government and sources Municipal directory · Utah municipal boundary data · Roster checked Oct. 19, 2026. Check the linked agency for current services and contacts.
Local guide sources Local guide reviewed Oct 19, 2026 . Operators provide current hours, fees, reservations and access information.