Oak City: the numbers and what's current
The Census Bureau estimates Oak City's population at 654 on July 1, 2025, up 6.7% from the 613 in its April 2020 estimates base. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 city and town population estimates ↗
Mayor: Kirt Dutson. Council: Copeland Anderson, Tom Nielson, Chelse' Anderson, Shaun Finlinson. Oak City Town: government ↗
The Town Council meets the third Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at Town Hall (next: Nov. 19 and Dec. 17, 2026), and the Planning and Zoning Commission meets the third Wednesday at 7 p.m. (next: Nov. 18 and Dec. 16). Oak City Town: government ↗
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.
Oak City at a glance
Millard County · Utah
Oak City sits near the mouth of Oak Creek Canyon in Millard County’s community history. The county connects the town’s earlier Oak Creek name with its later Oak City identity. The canyon setting and settlement story give readers a geographic introduction without treating surrounding mountain land as a municipal park.
The town’s website introduces Oak City Days through community activities including art, sports and a parade. It also provides separate government, contact and public-power information. Together, these resources connect the town’s local traditions with practical municipal services, allowing residents to follow official business while visitors check the town’s own announcements for a particular celebration.
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Sales tax in Oak City
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 the announcement for the specific event year and confirm canyon conditions with the responsible land manager.
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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