Honeyville seeks to renegotiate contract with fire district

Box Elder News Journal's Podcast · Jul 15, 2026 · 3m

Following its decision to not renew the existing contract with the Central Box Elder Fire District in June, the Honeyville City Council is set to begin new negotiations to adjust terms. The decision to end the previous contract came during last month’s council meeting amid disagreements over costs and feelings that Honeyville residents were bearing costs for other parts of the district. The council expressed frustration, believing that Honeyville has been effectively subsidizing Bear River City, Deweyville, and parts of Elwood, by providing a facility with amenities like a training room and…