County report card · Utah
Uintah County, Utah
UncertainAudited 2026-08-24
Vendor (Simplifile) policy on automation has not been resolved
- Population
- 38,307
- Portal
- Assessor & Recorder
- Portal vendor
- Simplifile
What the audit checked
Four low-cost protections every online records portal can have. How we rate counties.
- robots.txtNot checked
- Terms of useSilent on automation
- Bot challengeNone detected
- Owner notificationAvailable
Portal audited: www.uintah.gov/departments/a_-_e_departments/assessor/index.php, www.uintah.gov/departments/q_-_z_departments/recorder/index.php
Doing well
- A notification system that alerts residents when their records are accessed
Room to grow
- Updating the Terms of Use to prohibit automated access
What to ask for
Three low-cost protections that residents in other counties have found valuable:
1. Adding robots.txt rules that disallow automated scrapers
2. Including a Terms of Use that prohibits automated access
3. Implementing a notification system that alerts residents when their records are accessed (per the AZ, FL, HI, IL, UT model)
The full playbook is What Counties Can Do.