Juab County Economic Development

resource active confidence: Medium status: Draft updated 2026-08-11

Type: resource
Status: Draft
Confidence: Medium
Tier: D
Builder-tier: unranked
Founder-tier: F
Activity-signal: 2025-04-08 · https://inlandportauthority.utah.gov/all-news/uipa-incentive-supports-ash-grove-cement-plant-upgrades-in-juab-county/
Activity-checked: 2026-08-14
Focus: Entrepreneurship Communities, Funding, Late Stage Growth
Domain: capital-programs
Primary Location: Nephi, UT
Utah Location: Juab County, UT
Region: Juab County
Map Location: 160 North Main Street, Nephi, UT 84648
Coordinates: 39.7108747, -111.8360757
Location Precision: exact
Location Source: https://business.utah.gov/statewide-economic-development-contacts/
Website: https://juabcounty.gov/
Updated: 2026-08-11

Summary

Juab County Economic Development is the county government's business doorway for Nephi and surrounding communities. It can connect a local employer to permits and state partners, but the public business page is too thin to show stronger leverage.

Who It's For

Businesses considering startup, relocation, or expansion in Juab County, and existing county operators needing permits, licenses, or county-level economic-development guidance.

What It Provides

County government business services verified on the official site: building permits, business license applications, greenbelt information, and property tax payment. Economic-development advising is routed through the county ED director listed in Utah GOED's statewide contacts directory rather than detailed program pages on the county site.

How To Use It

County business hub: https://juabcounty.gov/business/
Utah GOED statewide ED contacts (Juab County Economic Development Agency): https://business.utah.gov/statewide-economic-development-contacts/
Contact listed in GOED directory: Brent Boswell, bboswell@juabcounty.com, (435) 623-0822
Startup State listing: https://startup.utah.gov/business-resource/juab-county-economic-development/

Cost / Eligibility

Permit and license fees apply per county forms; economic-development program costs and eligibility are not published on the sparse county business page — confirm with the ED director.

Best Fits

Operators opening or expanding in Juab County who need a county government contact for permits, incentives, or site-selection help rather than a private accelerator.

Evidence

Official website · https://juabcounty.gov/
Startup State listing: https://startup.utah.gov/business-resource/juab-county-economic-development/
Startup State Resource List source note · https://startup.utah.gov/resources/

Open Questions

When will Juab County publish economic-development program details on juabcounty.gov/business/?
Which active state or regional incentives (enterprise zone, RLF partners, etc.) does Juab County currently coordinate?