Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Price City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in general
Suicide Prevention Awareness
Price City partnered with local advocates to proclaim September as Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, highlighting local resources, free safety gear like gun locks, and community events.
Behavioral Health Services
Castleview Hospital is opening a new 14-bed inpatient behavioral health unit, the first of its kind in a rural Utah setting, helping local residents access care without traveling far.
ICE detention center proposal
Price is considering hosting an ICE detention center, and local activists are urging residents to speak up before the deal is finalized. It’s a major decision that could fundamentally change the character and reputation of the town.
Legal Settlement
St. George just dropped a chunk of taxpayer cash to settle a federal lawsuit over an all-ages drag show. It’s a pricey reminder that when city policies clash with constitutional rights, the public ends up footing the bill.