BOE & Commission Public Meetings - June 10, 2026

The Utah County Government held a Board of Equalization and Commission public meeting on June 10, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions included a detailed update on the TransWest Express Transmission project, a high-voltage transmission system spanning multiple states. Barnard Construction, the contractor, reported on completed construction milestones such as access roads, structure pads, and substations across several counties, emphasizing safety protocols and ongoing geotechnical analysis. The project has received necessary permits and is progressing with community engagement efforts. Additionally, the commission reviewed budgetary matters related to Utah Retirement Systems contributions, approving adjustments to public safety employee contributions. Several agenda items were continued or held for further review, including insurance options and other county programs. No new contract awards or vendor selections were reported during this meeting.