Junction: the numbers and what's current
The Census Bureau estimates Junction's population at 203 on July 1, 2025, down 4.2% from the 212 in its April 2020 estimates base. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 city and town population estimates ↗
The Town Board meets monthly at 6:30 p.m. at the Town Office, 105 W 200 N, generally on a Friday or Thursday around the second week; recent meetings were July 10, Aug. 14, Sept. 11 and Oct. 8, 2026. Utah Public Notice Website: Junction Town Board, Oct. 8 ↗
From the city
Budget and finances
Checked against the city's own pages on . Dates and schedules change; confirm with the city before you plan around them.
Junction at a glance
Piute County · Utah
Junction is Piute County’s seat and a community where government history is visible in the old courthouse. The county describes the building as dating to 1903 and serving county offices until 1997. Its later private use is an important distinction for anyone exploring the town’s historic buildings.
The county’s recreation information places Piute Reservoir north of Junction, separate from the municipal center. Town business has its own Utah Public Notice Website listing, while county departments provide another set of services. Keeping those public bodies and nearby destinations distinct helps readers plan a visit or identify the office responsible for a particular question.
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Sales tax in Junction
The combined sales and use tax rate is 6.35%. Grocery food is taxed at 3.00%, restaurant meals at 7.35% and hotel stays (transient room) at 11.92%. Rates in effect as of Oct. 1, 2026. Source: Utah State Tax Commission: Sales and Use Tax Rates ↗
Places and local character
Resident essentials
Use current town or land-manager information for water notices and reservoir conditions.
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
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