Duchesne City departments work together to provide essential services, maintain public infrastructure, guide responsible growth, preserve community resources, and assist residents, businesses, and visitors.
Select a department below to learn more about its services, responsibilities, forms, and contact information.
Administration
Duchesne City Administration supports the daily operation of the City and helps carry out the policies and priorities established by the Mayor and City Council. Administrative staff assist residents, maintain official records, manage City finances, coordinate personnel matters, and help connect the public with the appropriate department or service.
Administration Services
- General City information and resident assistance
- City Council agendas, minutes, ordinances, and resolutions
- Public records and GRAMA requests
- Utility billing and payment assistance
- Business licensing
- Accounts payable and financial records
- Human resources and employment information
- Elections and official notices
- Coordination of City departments and services
Planning & Zoning
The Planning & Zoning Department helps guide the responsible growth and development of Duchesne City. City staff and the Planning & Zoning Commission review land-use proposals to help ensure that development is consistent with City ordinances, the General Plan, and the long-term interests of the community.
Planning & Zoning Services
- Zoning and land-use information
- Zoning changes and map amendments
- Subdivision applications
- Conditional-use applications
- Development proposals
- Setback and property-use questions
- Public hearings
- General Plan information
- Planning and Zoning meeting information
- Guidance for property owners and developers
Property owners and developers are encouraged to contact the City Office before beginning a project, changing the use of a property, purchasing land for a specific purpose, or submitting a development application.
Public Works
The Duchesne City Public Works Department maintains the infrastructure and public facilities that residents depend on each day. Its responsibilities include streets, snow removal, water and sewer systems, drainage, and the maintenance of City-owned property.
Public Works Services
- Street maintenance and repairs
- Snow removal and seasonal road maintenance
- Water-system operation and maintenance
- Sewer-system maintenance
- Stormwater and drainage management
- Maintenance of City buildings and public property
- Utility infrastructure support
- Response to water leaks, road damage, and other public concerns
Residents may contact the City to report potholes, water leaks, sewer concerns, drainage problems, damaged public property, or unsafe conditions within City-maintained areas.
Duchesne Municipal Airport
Duchesne Municipal Airport supports general aviation, emergency access, regional transportation, business activity, and visitors traveling to Duchesne and the surrounding Uintah Basin. The City operates and maintains the airport as an important community and regional asset.
Airport Information
Visitors to the airport page can find information concerning:
- General aviation access
- Airport location and facilities
- Runway and operational information
- Pilot resources
- Airport contacts
- Fuel or service information
- Emergency and medical access
- Business and economic-development opportunities
- Current airport notices or projects
Pilots should confirm current airport conditions and operational information through appropriate official aviation resources before traveling.
Cemeteries
Duchesne City operates and maintains three cemeteries: Duchesne City Cemetery, Strawberry Cemetery, and Theodore Cemetery. City staff assist families with plot information, burial arrangements, cemetery records, maps, and related questions while maintaining the grounds with care and respect.
Cemetery Services
- Cemetery plot information
- Plot purchases and availability
- Interment scheduling
- Burial records
- Cemetery maps
- Assistance locating gravesites
- Cemetery rules and requirements
- Grounds maintenance
Families should contact Duchesne City in advance to coordinate burial arrangements, confirm plot availability, review current fees, and receive information about burial requirements.
Need Help Finding the Right Department?
Residents who are unsure which department to contact may call or email Duchesne City Hall. City staff will help direct questions and requests to the appropriate person or department.
Duchesne City Hall
500 East Main Street
PO Box 974
Duchesne, Utah 84021
Phone: 435-738-2464
Email: office@duchesnecity.com