§ 17-66-103 — Officers at county seats -- Office hours.

(1) (1)(a) The elected county officers of a county, except a county with a population of less than 8,000, shall have offices at the county seat.
(1)(b) A county legislative body may authorize county officers to maintain additional office space at a location within the county that is not at the county seat.
(1)(c) The county shall furnish an office, furniture, and necessary supplies for a county officer.
(2) (2)(a) In all counties, the clerk, sheriff, recorder, auditor, treasurer, assessor, and county attorney shall keep office space open for the transaction of business as authorized by resolution of the county legislative body.
(2)(b) If the legislative body does not authorize hours of operation for Saturdays, then the hours served by county employees shall be set by:
(2)(b)(i) the county legislative body; or
(2)(b)(ii) personnel policies governing county employees made in accordance with the provisions of this title.
(2)(c) (2)(c)(i) Any act authorized, required, or permitted to be performed at or by, or with respect to, any county office on a Saturday when the county office is closed, may be performed on the next business day.
(2)(c)(ii) No liability or loss of rights of any kind may result from the delay described in Subsection (2)(c)(i).

Legislative History

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 13, 2025 Special Session 1