Compiled by Shanna Francis By a healthy margin, Valley voters supported the initiative for Ogden Valley to become its own administrative, legislative, and judicial entity. Now what… what’s next? Sponsors of the incorporation effort, with community input, will likely decide on five Ogden Valley districts (they can choose fewer) from which new council members will...Read More

The preliminary official incorporation vote tally was 2,149 (68%) for incorporation and 1,014 (32%) against. The community voted for a six-member council form of government and to elect their government representatives by district. There were so many people who gave so much to this effort, and we want to thank one and all. Your time,...Read More

By Kim Wheatley There are several good reasons for voting to incorporate, but for me, this Valley as a place deserves respect. It is worth working to preserve what we hold dear about it, and this is what incorporation is about. Ogden Valley residents are voting whether or not to leave the nest of Wasatch...Read More

By Shanna Francis As residents of Ogden Valley continue to discuss the merits of incorporation leading up to the November 5 election, a series of informational community meetings continue to be held at the Ogden Valley branch library in Huntsville. These community meetings have discussed various aspects of the incorporation process and becoming a municipality....Read More

By Shanna Francis Representatives from the State of Utah’s Lieutenant Governor’s Office released an official notice of Certification of Petition for Incorporation on August 19, 2024. The certification document formally states that the petition of incorporation filed for Ogden Valley Incorporation on July 11, 2024 met the requirements outlined by Utah State Code. The document...Read More

By Shanna Francis On May 2, 2024, LRB Public Finance Advisors, an independent consulting group commissioned by the state of Utah, released the results of its modified feasibility study after receiving public input from the original study released at the end of 2023. The modified feasibility study again found that “incorporation of the proposed Ogden...Read More

Petition Instructions The Ogden Valley Incorporation Sponsors are collecting the second “Petition For Incorporation of Ogden Valley” signature sheets. Please see the signature collection locations, days and times below. Eden Park, June 5-8, 3pm-7pm (W-F), 12pm-4pm (S) Peddlers/Mountain Luxury Building, Any Day, 9am-5pm (M-F) Huntsville Mercantile, June 12-15, 3pm-7pm (W-F) Valley Market Parking Lot, Weather...Read More

By Shanna Francis Sponsors of the Ogden Valley incorporation initiative are pleased to announce a series of lectures that will be held throughout the next several months that will address a variety of components that go into the creation and management of a new city. A former city manager for many years, Wayne Pyle will...Read More

By Shanna Francis The Ogden Valley community is invited to attend the second of two public hearings hosted by the state of Utah’s Lt. Governor’s Office. This second public hearing on the viability of an incorporated Ogden Valley community will be held June 3, 2024 at Snowcrest Jr. High School in Eden at 6:30 p.m....Read More

The Utah Lt. Governor’s office has posted the final Ogden Valley Incorporation Feasibility Study on their web site and the link to this web site is the following: Utah Municipal Incorporations Once on the web site’s home page, scroll down to the Ogden Valley section. You will see all the documents relating to the Ogden...Read More