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Rush Valley

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Council notices and meeting records ↗Find Rush Valley council agendas and available recordings, with hearing notices where posted. Open the official Utah Public Notice listing.

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

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Rush Valley: the numbers and what's current

The Census Bureau estimates Rush Valley's population at 489 on July 1, 2025, up 12.9% from the 433 in its April 2020 estimates base. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 city and town population estimates ↗

Mayor: Brian Johnson. Council: Dana Gardner, Pete Albrecht, Lacey Burrows, Jeremiah Harding. Rush Valley Town: mayor and town council ↗

The Town Council usually meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. at Rush Valley Town Hall, 52 S. Park St. (July 22, Aug. 26, Sept. 23 and Oct. 28, 2026). The Planning and Zoning Commission meets at 7 p.m. on the first Wednesday (Sept. 2 and Oct. 7). Utah Public Notice Website: Rush Valley Town Council, Oct. 28, 2026 agenda ↗

From the city

Council agenda: an ordinance enacting a property disposal policy for surplus town assets, a quarterly budget review, security cameras for the Clover church, and fire department purchases and training ↗October 28, 2026 · Utah Public Notice Website: Rush Valley Town Council, Oct. 28, 2026 agenda
The council adopted Ordinance 2026-03, granting Rocky Mountain Power an electric utility franchise and general utility easement ↗September 23, 2026 · Utah Public Notice Website: Rush Valley notice of ordinance adoption

Budget and finances

Rush Valley Town Council budget hearing notice, June 17, 2026 ↗Notice of the June 17, 2026 public hearing on the proposed 2026-2027 budget, 2025-2026 budget amendments and 2026-27 officer compensation.

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

Rush Valley at a glance

Tooele County · Utah

Rush Valley’s municipal resources reflect the practical needs of a small Tooele County community: local roads, a town hall, fire services and a community park. Its website provides separate entry points for these departments.

Town council and planning notices are published alongside land-management codes, forms and subscription options. That lets residents follow changes affecting property and town operations while also finding community events. The town’s history is connected with neighboring Vernon, whose official account describes the separation of the two municipalities in 1972; their present governments remain distinct.

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Sales tax in Rush Valley

The combined sales and use tax rate is 6.60%. Grocery food is taxed at 3.00%, restaurant meals at 7.60% and hotel stays (transient room) at 12.17%. Rates in effect as of Oct. 1, 2026. Source: Utah State Tax Commission: Sales and Use Tax Rates ↗

Places and local character

Rush Valley Park ↗In town · The town lists a parks and recreation department; contact the town for current park details.
Town community calendar ↗In town · Find the town’s calendar and community updates from its homepage.

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Agendas and minutes ↗Use the official resource for current documents, contacts and instructions.
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Municipal directory · Utah municipal boundary data · Roster checked Oct. 19, 2026. Check the linked agency for current services and contacts.

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