News Flash

Vernal Intersection Closure

Beginning the week of April 12th and continuing for approximately one month, UDOT will be performing storm drain-pipe installation at the Vernal Avenue intersection. To accommodate work and concrete curing time, the southern leg of the Vernal Avenue inter...

CDBG Public Hearing Notice

Vernal City will hold a public hearing to discuss the project determined to be applied for in the CDBG Small Cities Program in Program Year 2021. The project includes installing sidewalk in a Low to Moderate Income area of the City.  Comments wil...

Rise and Thrive Speed Business Pitch Competition

For those with a new business idea, join the Rise and Thrive Speed Business Pitch Competition! Participants will have 6 minutes to present their idea, marketing strategy, and plans for scalability. Pitches will be assessed based on their realistic develop...

Downtown Revitalization Plan Survey

Vernal City and Uintah County has started a planning effort to improve its Downtown. This is an exciting project for our historic downtown and residents and business owners are encouraged to get involved in the plan. Downtown Vernal has the potential to b...

UDOT Resurfacing on SR 121

Beginning April 5, UDOT will be resurfacing SR 121 from milepost 34.43 to US 40 (Main Street) in Vernal. 

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Emergency Broadband Benefit

Do you qualify for the Lifeline program? Receive free reduced-price school lunch or breakfast? Have you received a Federal Pell Grant for the current award year? Or have you experienced a substantial loss of income since February 29, 2020? Then you may qu...

Vernal Youth City Council Serves Community

The Vernal Youth City Council completed one of the their service projects by cleaning up Kid’s Canal trail in Vernal.  The Youth City Council is sponsored by Vernal City and the students attend Uintah High and Terra Academy (program is ...

Vernal City Municipal Election

VERNAL CITY MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR 2021

Offices to be voted on during the November 2, 2021 general election:

Mayor……………………………&hellip...

Increase in Water and Sewer Rates

Vernal City will be increasing the monthly base utility rates starting in March 2021. The rate will increase $1 a month for sewer and $2 a month for water for residential and small commercial users. The rate change is due to cost increases charge...

Vernal Main Street Drainage Project

U.S. 40; Vernal Main Street Drainage Improvement Project

UDOT Construction Update: March 5, 2021

Work on the Vernal Main Street Drainage Improvement Project has resumed. Crews are finishing work in Section 1 from 400 West to Vernal Avenue and will ...