Lyman at a glance
Wayne County · Utah
Lyman sits at the foot of Thousand Lake Mountain in Wayne County. The county’s community account connects its name and present townsite with Francis M. Lyman in 1893. It also identifies the route toward Horse Valley as part of the surrounding mountain landscape.
The county history places Lyman among communities shaped by livestock, roads and the high-country environment. Town government has a separate Utah Public Notice Website listing, which provides a municipal contact and notice-subscription resource. That listing is useful for identifying the town even when a full local website or extensive online meeting archive is unavailable; nearby mountain destinations have their own land managers and access conditions.
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Sales tax in Lyman
The combined sales and use tax rate is 7.65%. Grocery food is taxed at 3.00%, restaurant meals at 8.65% and hotel stays (transient room) at 14.22%. Rates in effect as of Oct. 1, 2026. Source: Utah State Tax Commission: Sales and Use Tax Rates ↗
Places and local character
Resident essentials
The public-body page may have few posted records; contact the town for missing documents and check the responsible land manager for mountain travel.
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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