Francis City Council: who serves and how to follow it
- Mayor Jeremie FormanMayor
- Sam HunterCouncil member
- Riley AtkinsonCouncil member
- Clayton QuerryCouncil member
- Clint SummersCouncil member
Regular City Council meetings begin at 6:00 p.m. at Francis City Hall, 2317 So. Spring Hollow Rd., on the dates in the 2026 schedule (generally the second Thursday of the month). Meetings can be viewed on the city's YouTube channel, with no public comment via YouTube.
Roster from Francis: City Council, read on . Terms and schedules change; confirm with the city.
Resident services & official contacts
- Council notices and meeting records ↗Browse Francis council notices, available council packets and posted minutes; check the meeting date and document status. Open the official Utah Public Notice listing.
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 . Schedules and charges can change.
Find the water and sewer application
- Open Water & Sewer Utility Application from the Forms menu.
- Complete it for the property needing service.
- Confirm submission and service arrangements with the office or Public Works.
Find the water and sewer application: official page ↗
Request the community center
- Read Community Center Rental FAQs and download the rental application.
- Ask the office about availability, current fees, and proof of residency.
- Submit the application and required payment and confirm deposit and key arrangements.
Request the community center: official page ↗
Apply for a business license
- Open the Business License page and use the Business License Application.
- Consider Utah's OneStop Business Registration, which the page describes for registering with several state agencies.
- Submit the completed application to the city and expect a business license inspection through the Building Department.
Apply for a business license: official page ↗
Find out if you need a building permit
- Read the Building Department page: a permit is required to construct, alter, repair, or remove any building or structure, and for solar photovoltaic installations.
- Check the listed exceptions, including residential accessory buildings under 200 square feet, certain agricultural buildings, and fences under 6 feet.
- Use the Francis City Building Permit page and related forms, such as the excavation or demolition permit applications, for your project.
Find out if you need a building permit: official page ↗
Request public records (GRAMA)
- Open the GRAMA Request Form under Records Request on the Forms page.
- Complete the form describing the records you want.
- Submit it to the city and confirm how it will be handled.
Request public records (GRAMA): official page ↗
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Francis: the numbers and what's current
The Census Bureau estimates Francis's population at 2,053 on July 1, 2025, up 28.6% from the 1,597 in its April 2020 estimates base. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 city and town population estimates ↗
Mayor: Jeremie Forman. Council: Sam Hunter, Riley Atkinson, Clayton Querry, Clint Summers. Francis: City Council ↗
The posted 2026 schedule puts regular City Council meetings at 6 p.m. at Francis City Hall, 2317 S. Spring Hollow Rd., on Thursday, Nov. 12 and Thursday, Dec. 10; the city says changes and added meetings are posted at the city office, the community building, francisutah.gov and the Utah Public Notice Website. Francis: 2026 City Council meeting schedule (PDF) ↗
From the city
Budget and finances
- Francis: Budget ↗The city says its budget documents, financial reports and expenditure data are available through the Utah State Auditor's transparency website; no documents are posted on the page itself.
- Utah State Auditor: report search ↗State reporting site the city's budget page links to.
Checked against the city's own pages on . Dates and schedules change; confirm with the city before you plan around them.
Francis at a glance
Summit County · Utah
Francis is a Summit County municipality whose community calendar includes Frontier Days, a celebration with rodeo and other activities. The city’s event resources provide a local introduction beyond the wider region’s recreation destinations, connecting public spaces and community gatherings with the place itself.
The municipal website also offers council and planning records, utility applications, public works and facility-rental resources. It links schools, the county library and other regional services separately from city departments. Residents can use that distinction to find the responsible office for a service question while following local decisions through the city’s meeting archive. Francis posts council minutes that can still be explicitly labeled draft. Compare the draft status and meeting date with later records before citing a decision, and keep general public notices separate from the council meeting’s proceedings.
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Sales tax in Francis
The combined sales and use tax rate is 7.65% (8.75% in unincorporated Summit County). Grocery food is taxed at 3.00%, restaurant meals at 8.65% and hotel stays (transient room) at 12.72%. 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 event page for the relevant year and confirm facility arrangements directly with the city.
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.