Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Cedar City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
6 issues in environment
Wastewater Reuse
Cedar City is jumping into wastewater reuse to fight drought, but treating that recycled water to make it drinkable is going to cost a pretty penny. It's a smart move for long-term survival, but get ready for your utility bills to reflect the upgrade.
Utah Well-Being Survey Results
Dr. Courtney Flint presented findings from the Utah Well-Being Survey, highlighting resident perspectives on growth, cost of living, water supply, and community connection in Cedar City.
Water Pipe Repair
City crews quickly patched up a busted 20-inch water main under Cross Hollow Road, meaning your tap water is back to normal. The emergency repair wrapped up without any lasting disruptions to the neighborhood.
Water Main Repair
A busted water pipe on Cross Hollow Road shut off local water and closed the street, but city crews managed to get everything fixed and running again by Saturday afternoon.
Water Meter Fee Increase
Cedar City's mayor is excited about a new test well that could seriously boost our water supply. This is a big deal for making sure we have enough water for everyone, especially as the city grows.
Water Conservation
Cedar City is telling everyone to kill their outdoor watering right now because dry, windy weather is making fire risks sky-high and draining local water supplies.