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Wasatch County Council Seat F

Wasatch County, Utah
My vote power: High

What does this office do?

  • Setting your property tax rate
  • Funding county roads, health programs, and elections
  • Setting land use and building rules outside city limits

Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,

Candidates:

Democratic

Joe Tugaw is a real estate investor with an MBA who has owned eight small businesses and grew up partly on his family's Idaho cattle ranch. He focuses on infrastructure, water, and well-planned growth.

Republican · Incumbent

Michael Murphy was appointed to the Wasatch County Council in April 2026 after serving on the county planning commission. He supports family-friendly policies, more affordable housing, and careful spending.

Sources: wasatchcounty.gov2