Mantua: the numbers and what's current
The Census Bureau estimates Mantua's population at 1,389 on July 1, 2025, up 26.5% from the 1,098 in its April 2020 estimates base. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 city and town population estimates ↗
Mayor: Annette Ash. Council: Matt Jeppsen (mayor pro tem), Scott Ross, Cheryl Burgan, Hank Dovey. Town of Mantua: Town Council ↗
The Town Council meets the third Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall; the 2026 schedule lists Nov. 19 and Dec. 17. Agenda items go to the town recorder by the first Friday of the month. Town of Mantua: 2026 meeting schedule ↗
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.
Mantua at a glance
Box Elder County · Utah
Mantua’s official website brings local parks and outdoor recreation into the same community guide as town government. Its visitor resources identify Danes Park, Main Street Park and Maple Springs Park, while a separate recreation page introduces the surrounding reservoir and trail setting.
This Box Elder County town also publishes water and sewer information, planning resources and maps. Those resources help distinguish an outing around Mantua from a question about a property inside the municipality. The town’s park pages and recreation guidance provide starting points for exploring the area, with current access and facility arrangements left to the responsible operator. Mantua posts agenda notices separately from recording notices, and a meeting’s audio can be split across multiple files. Match the date and collect the available parts before treating the recording as complete; multiple audio files do not imply multiple council meetings.
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Sales tax in Mantua
The combined sales and use tax rate is 6.95% (6.65% in unincorporated Box Elder County). Grocery food is taxed at 3.00%, restaurant meals at 7.95% and hotel stays (transient room) at 13.52%. Rates in effect as of Oct. 1, 2026. Source: Utah State Tax Commission: Sales and Use Tax Rates ↗
Places and local character
Resident essentials
Check the town and land manager for current access, parking and recreation guidance before an outing.
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 . Operators provide current hours, fees, reservations and access information.