Annexation Petition

Annexation Process:

Utah State Code 10-2-403 https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title10/Chapter2/10-2-S403.html
Before filing a petition, the person(s) must file a notice of intent to file a petition. Send a copy of notice of intent to each affected entity.

Process begins with Weber County: https://www.webercountyutah.gov/Surveyor/Subdivision-Annex-Reviews/annex...

After receiving a certificate from the county.

Please fill out the Annexation Petition Packet and return to the City Recorder.

1.    Submit annexation petition signed by a majority of the owners of real property.  (Signatures
      include all joint owners of property that will be included in the annexation.)

  • Owners signing must represent at least 1/3 of the value of all property within the area  proposed for annexation.  
  • Designate a contact sponsor and up to 4 additional signers of the petition as sponsors, and indicate the mailing address of each sponsor.
  • Petition must be accompanied by an accurate and recordable map, prepared by a licensed surveyor, of the area proposed for annexation.  (Mylar or Linen)

2.    Pay a filing fee.

3.    City Council accepts the petition.

4.    City Recorder certifies the petition, arranges for noticing of , and notifies all affected public
       entities of the proposed annexation.

5.    Noticing of Annexation to the State of Utah's Public Notice website for three consecutive
       weeks.

6.    If no valid protests are filed within 30 days after certification, City Council sets a date for
      public hearing.

       - If protests are filed, council may deny petition or wait for action of the Boundary
         Commission.

       - After boundary commission decision, City Council sets hearing if appropriate.

7.    Public hearing.

8.    Ordinance adopted annexing property.

9.  Annexation to Lt. Governor for certificate.

10.  Annexation recorded at Weber County.

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Individual Packet Documents

- Annexation Information for the Petitioner

- Petition for Annexation