Stockton: the numbers and what's current
The Census Bureau estimates Stockton's population at 621 on July 1, 2025, up 0.3% from the 619 in its April 2020 estimates base. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 city and town population estimates ↗
Mayor: Joe Johnston. Council: Shyla Solomon, Emily Castagno, Ronald Staley, Tom Speakman. Town of Stockton: Town Council ↗
Regular Town Council meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Stockton Town Hall, 18 North Johnson Street. Town of Stockton: Town Council ↗
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.
Stockton at a glance
Tooele County · Utah
Stockton’s official website marks 1863 as its foundation year, placing the town’s story in Utah’s territorial period. The municipal resource list brings that historical identity together with present-day government, planning and utility information.
Readers can find a town-history document, community events and links to the town’s general-plan materials from the same official starting point. Council, planning and public-notice resources serve a different purpose: they let residents follow current business and locate original documents. The general-plan links are useful research leads, but individual documents should be checked for their adoption status before being treated as policy.
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Sales tax in Stockton
The combined sales and use tax rate is 7.60% (6.60% in unincorporated Tooele County). Grocery food is taxed at 3.00%, restaurant meals at 8.60% and hotel stays (transient room) at 13.17%. Rates in effect as of Oct. 1, 2026. Source: Utah State Tax Commission: Sales and Use Tax Rates ↗
Places and local character
Resident essentials
- Utilities ↗Use the official resource for current documents, contacts and instructions.
- Public notices ↗Use the official resource for current documents, contacts and instructions.
Confirm current document versions and utility instructions with the town office before relying on an older linked file.
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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