2011 Utah Code
Title 26A Local Health Authorities
Chapter 1 Local Health Departments
Section 117 Funding of departments -- Tax levies.

26A-1-117. Funding of departments -- Tax levies.
(1) Counties involved in the establishment and operation of local health departments shall fund the local health departments with appropriations from the General Fund, from the levy of a tax, or in part by an appropriation and in part by a levy under Section 17-53-221.
(2) A local health department may be funded as provided by law from:
(a) local, state, and federal funds within local levy ceilings;
(b) a separate ceiling exempt tax under Section 59-2-911, which may not exceed .0004 per dollar of taxable value of taxable property; or
(c) in part by each.
(3) Local funds from either tax source shall be appropriated by the local governing authorities of the counties participating in the local health department.