Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact the Chamber of Commerce?

Executive Director:

Carolyn Bowman

Contact:

Phone (801) 465-2634

Fax (801) 465-5173

e-mail paysonchamber@yahoo.com

Address:

20 South Main

P.O. Box 176

Payson, UT 84651

When are meetings held?

The time and place for Commerce meetings are listed under the Events portion of this website.

Why should I join the City of Commerce?

Payson City Chamber of Commerce offers a strong network of businesses working together to keep consumers in our city. Businesses have the opportunity to invest in the community while also giving them a chance to increase their own business growth. It gives better company exposure and added advertising opportunities. For more information see the Services section of the website.

What benefits do I receive along with my membership?

-exposure advertising and marketing of your company ...

-networking and access to a unified group of businesses offering expertise and advise, experience, and support. For more information see the Services section of the website.

What is the population of Payson?

Approx 20,000

How many hotels are in Payson and what is the contact information?

We have one hotel, The Comfort Inn , phone number (801) 465-4861

How many schools do you have in your community?

5 elementary K-6, 2 Jr Highs and 1 High School

Average price of a home $225,000.00

How close are we to Salt Lake City?

Approx 60 miles

How often does the chamber of commerce meet?

Once a month usually the fourth Tuesday of the month. For more information see the Chamber Events section of the website.

How much are chamber dues?

Check out the Registration section of the website look near the bottom of the page for a list of the fees.

Where is your office located?

20 South Main Street Payson City, UT

What dates are the following events in your community?

Easter Egg Hunt-Saturday before Easter-Orchard Hills Ball Park for ages 1-10 starts at 9:00 a.m.

Scottish Festival – Saturday following the 4^th of July a parade begins approx. at 10:00 a.m. to Memorial park where festivities will continue through the day. (see Events section of website)

Salmon Supper – 1^st Friday in August is held at memorial Park on Main Street. They will begin serving at 4:00 p.m. Cost is TBA (see Events section of website)

Onion Days – Festivities begin Friday before Labor day and continue through Labor Day. (see Events section of website)

Can I make reservations for the Payson Lakes camp ground?

In order to make reservations for any of the campgrounds located in Payson Canyon you will need to contact the Uintah National Forest Spanish Fork Ranger District at 44 West 400 North is Spanish Fork, UT 84660 or call (801) 798-3571

What is the name of the hospital located in Payson?

Mountain View Hospital, you can contact them at (801) 465-7000 for more information go to the business listings on this website by clicking on the following link Businesses I-S .

What newspapers cover the Payson area?

We have two located within our community. The Payson Chronicle is an exclusive community news paper that covers the Payson Area. The Nebo Reporter is an extension of a larger County wide paper known as the Daily Herald. Larger metropolitan papers also do a minimal amount of coverage also. They are the Salt Lake Tribune, The Deseret News and the Daily Herald. You can find our two local papers in the business section of this web site.