Mona

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Mona's gas utility budget lists $94,000 for Nephi City administration and no salaries
The budget report does not describe the arrangement behind the Nephi City administration line.
Reporting status as of 2026-10-17
Mona spent $240,431 less than its fiscal 2025 general fund budget
The fiscal 2026 audit, for the year ended June 30, 2026, has not been published.
Reporting status as of 2026-10-17
Mona's sewer fund ran a $293,110 operating loss and got $233,000 from the general fund
The fiscal 2026 audit, for the year ended June 30, 2026, has not been published.
Reporting status as of 2026-10-17

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Mona: sewer fund, general fund and gas utility budget →

Mona's gas utility budget lists $94,000 for Nephi City administration and no salaries
Mona's natural gas fund paid $83,234 in salaries in fiscal 2025. Its fiscal 2026 and 2027 budget columns list no salaries and instead budget $86,000 and $94,000 for "Nephi City Administration." The fund ended fiscal 2025 with $940,269 in unrestricted net position.
Published October 17, 2026
Mona spent $240,431 less than its fiscal 2025 general fund budget
Mona's general fund spent $701,294 in fiscal 2025 against a $941,725 budget, and its balance grew to $835,920. The city's filed budget reports for fiscal 2026 and 2027 each include a line for a budgeted increase in fund balance.
Published October 17, 2026
Mona's sewer fund ran a $293,110 operating loss and got $233,000 from the general fund
Mona's sewer utility spent more than its charges brought in during fiscal 2025, received $233,000 from the general fund and owed $253,253 to the natural gas fund at year end. The fiscal 2027 budget report lists no general fund transfer and a larger budgeted operating loss.
Published October 17, 2026

City hall

Politics
Mona council approves $7,500 for Juab water plan on a 4-1 vote
Council member Kay cast the no vote. The council on Oct. 13 adopted code updates, required case-by-case votes on taller headstones and heard a data center developer will present Oct. 27.
Published November 1, 2026 · From Mona City

Mona City Council: who serves and how to follow it

Mayor Troy PainterMayor
Devan IngramCouncil member
Kris KayCouncil member
Tony OpenshawCouncil member
Kevin SquireCouncil member
Alesha NewtonCouncil member

The Mona City Council meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Room, in the City Building at 20 W. Center St.

Agendas and minutes ↗

Roster from Mona: City Council, read on October 29, 2026. Terms and schedules change; confirm with the city.

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Resident services & official contacts

Council notices and meeting records ↗Mona posts agendas, recordings and minutes as separate entries, including work-session records. Match the date and session across those entries, and inspect a recording's title before assuming it covers the whole meeting or includes discussion from a closed session.

City-specific service links checked Oct. 20, 2026. The linked agency provides current service details.

Choose a task for a short checklist and the official service page. Confirm service boundaries, current fees and registration requirements with the provider.

Official links checked October 27, 2026. Schedules and charges can change.

Set up Mona city utilities

Open the New Customer Set Up Application under Utility Forms and Applications.
Contact the City Office about service for your home and submitting the application.
Confirm the services needed; irrigation water, where available, is handled by Mona Irrigation Company.

Set up Mona city utilities: official page ↗

Pay a Mona utility statement

Check your city statement for water, garbage, sewer, and natural gas charges.
Follow the Xpress Bill Pay link to pay or review automatic-payment options.
Verify the property account and save your confirmation.

Pay a Mona utility statement: official page ↗

Rent the community center, pavilion or snack shack

Book the Community Center, Pavilion or Snack Shack through the Skedda link on the city's Facility Rentals page; the Snack Shack is reserved separately from park reservations.
Read the FAQs and Rental Agreement; receiving door access means you agree to it.
About 24 hours before your reservation, watch for an email with a door link (check junk mail); it works only during your reserved hours.
Lock the door when you leave; the city lists a $100 fine for leaving it unlocked.

Rent the community center, pavilion or snack shack: official page ↗

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Mona: the numbers and what's current

The Census Bureau estimates Mona's population at 1,964 on July 1, 2025, up 11.3% from the 1,765 in its April 2020 estimates base. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 city and town population estimates ↗

Mayor: Troy Painter. Council: Devan Ingram, Kris Kay, Tony Openshaw, Kevin Squire, Alesha Newton. Mona City: City Council Members ↗

The City Council meets the second and fourth Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 20 W. Center St., which puts the November meetings on Nov. 10 and Nov. 24, 2026; the Planning and Zoning Commission's next meeting is Nov. 4 at 7:30 p.m. Mona City: City Council Agendas and Minutes ↗

From the city

City Council meeting; the agenda is posted on the city site ↗October 27, 2026 · Mona City council meeting agenda
Planning and Zoning Commission regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. ↗November 4, 2026 · Mona City: Planning and Zoning Agendas and Minutes

Budget and finances

Mona City budgets ↗Posts the FY 2027 final budget (newest), the FY 2027 tentative budget, the FY 2026 revised budget and the FY 2026 budget.

Checked against the city's own pages on October 28, 2026. Dates and schedules change; confirm with the city before you plan around them.

Mona at a glance

Juab County · Utah

Mona sits at the foot of Mount Nebo in Juab County, and its city website points to a handful of outdoor draws nearby: the Burraston Ponds, Mona Reservoir, the lavender fields of Young Living Farms and a challenging hike up Nebo that can start from 700 South. The town keeps its pioneer past visible. Pioneer Park on Main Street holds a pioneer cemetery and cabin, and the bell from the original 1907 school stands at Bicentennial Park next to the city office.

On the city website, residents can find the council's agendas and minutes, planning and zoning meeting records, a permits page covering building, fence, solar and pool permits, a zoning map, and utility information for water, sewer, garbage and gas. The council page lists the regular meeting days and notes that agenda items go to the clerk by 5 p.m. the workday before a meeting. To follow a decision, read the posted agenda first and then check the approved minutes after the next meeting.

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Sales tax in Mona

The combined sales and use tax rate is 7.05% (6.65% in unincorporated Juab County). Grocery food is taxed at 3.00%, restaurant meals at 8.05% and hotel stays (transient room) at 13.62%. Rates in effect as of Oct. 1, 2026. Source: Utah State Tax Commission: Sales and Use Tax Rates ↗

Who runs Mona

The Mona City Council meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Room, in the City Building at 20 W. Center St.

FY2027 budget. The city's Budget page links a 2027 Final Budget, a 2027 Tentative Budget, a 2026 Revised Budget and the 2026 fiscal budget. The FY2027 final budget PDF is a State Budget Report for the General Fund covering 07/01/2026 to 06/30/2027. Budget document ↗

Read from the city's own website on November 1, 2026. Meeting schedule ↗

Places and local character

Pioneer Park ↗In town · A park on Main Street with a historic pioneer cemetery and cabin, described on the city's history page.
Burraston Ponds ↗In the area · A spot the city lists for fishing, wildlife viewing, canoeing and kayaking near town.
Mount Nebo hike ↗In the area · The city describes a challenging hike up Mount Nebo that can start from 700 South in Mona.

Resident essentials

Council agendas and minutes ↗Meeting schedule, agendas, minutes and packets.
Permits, applications and maps ↗Building, fence, solar and pool permits plus the zoning map.
Bill pay and utility information ↗Water, sewer, garbage and gas information and billing options.

Check the posted agenda for the meeting date and send agenda requests to the clerk the workday before a meeting.

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 27, 2026. Operators provide current hours, fees, reservations and access information.

Open questions in our reporting

Mona: sewer fund, general fund and gas utility budget →

Mona's gas utility budget lists $94,000 for Nephi City administration and no salaries

Mona spent $240,431 less than its fiscal 2025 general fund budget

Mona's sewer fund ran a $293,110 operating loss and got $233,000 from the general fund

City hall

Mona council approves $7,500 for Juab water plan on a 4-1 vote