Utah Code Title 10. Utah Municipal Code § 10-2a-215. Election of officers of new municipality--Primary and final election dates--Notice of election--County clerk duties--Candidate duties--Occupation of office

(a) unless a primary election is prohibited under Subsection 20A-9-404(2), hold a primary election; and

(b) unless the election may be cancelled in accordance with Section 20A-1-206, hold a final election.

(a) consistent with the petition sponsors' determination of the length of each council member's initial term; and

(b) for the incorporation of a city:

(3)(a) Subject to Subsection (3)(b), and notwithstanding Subsection 20A-1-201.5(2), the primary election described in Subsection (1)(a) shall be held at the earliest of the next:

(b) The county shall hold the primary election, if necessary, on the next election date described in Subsection (3)(a) that is after the incorporation election conducted under Section 10-2a-210.

(4)(a) Subject to Subsection (4)(b), the county shall hold the final election described in Subsection (1)(b):

(b) The county shall hold the final election on the earliest of the next election date that is listed in Subsection (4)(a)(i), (ii), or (iii):

(a) is the election officer for all purposes related to the election of municipal officers;

(b) may, as necessary, determine appropriate deadlines, procedures, and instructions related to the election of municipal officers for a new municipality that are not otherwise contrary to law;

(c) shall require and determine deadlines for municipal office candidates to file campaign financial disclosures in accordance with Section 10-3-208; and

(d) shall ensure that the ballot for the election includes each office that is required to be included in the election for officers of the newly incorporated municipality, including the term of each office.

(a) the campaign finance disclosure requirements described in Section 10-3-208; and

(b) the requirements and deadlines established by the county clerk under this section.

(a) after taking the oath of office; and

(b) at noon on the first Monday following the day on which the election official transmits a certificate of nomination or election under the officer's seal to each elected candidate in accordance with Subsection 20A-4-304(4)(b).