diff --git a/app/Auth/Queries/AllUsersPaginatedAndSorted.php b/app/Auth/Queries/AllUsersPaginatedAndSorted.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..664db1925
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Auth/Queries/AllUsersPaginatedAndSorted.php
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Auth\Queries;
+
+
+use BookStack\Auth\User;
+use Illuminate\Pagination\LengthAwarePaginator;
+
+/**
+ * Get all the users with their permissions in a paginated format.
+ * Note: Due to the use of email search this should only be used when
+ * user is assumed to be trusted. (Admin users).
+ * Email search can be abused to extract email addresses.
+ */
+class AllUsersPaginatedAndSorted
+{
+
+    /**
+     * @param array{sort: string, order: string, search: string} $sortData
+     */
+    public function run(int $count, array $sortData): LengthAwarePaginator
+    {
+        $sort = $sortData['sort'];
+
+        $query = User::query()->select(['*'])
+            ->scopes(['withLastActivityAt'])
+            ->with(['roles', 'avatar'])
+            ->withCount('mfaValues')
+            ->orderBy($sort, $sortData['order']);
+
+        if ($sortData['search']) {
+            $term = '%' . $sortData['search'] . '%';
+            $query->where(function ($query) use ($term) {
+                $query->where('name', 'like', $term)
+                    ->orWhere('email', 'like', $term);
+            });
+        }
+
+        return $query->paginate($count);
+    }
+
+}
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diff --git a/app/Auth/Queries/UserContentCounts.php b/app/Auth/Queries/UserContentCounts.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b8d99be14
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Auth/Queries/UserContentCounts.php
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Auth\Queries;
+
+use BookStack\Auth\User;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Book;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Bookshelf;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Chapter;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
+
+/**
+ * Get asset created counts for the given user.
+ */
+class UserContentCounts
+{
+    /**
+     * @return array{pages: int, chapters: int, books: int, shelves: int}
+     */
+    public function run(User $user): array
+    {
+        $createdBy = ['created_by' => $user->id];
+
+        return [
+            'pages'    => Page::visible()->where($createdBy)->count(),
+            'chapters' => Chapter::visible()->where($createdBy)->count(),
+            'books'    => Book::visible()->where($createdBy)->count(),
+            'shelves'  => Bookshelf::visible()->where($createdBy)->count(),
+        ];
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/Auth/Queries/UserRecentlyCreatedContent.php b/app/Auth/Queries/UserRecentlyCreatedContent.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..31dd9de68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Auth/Queries/UserRecentlyCreatedContent.php
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace BookStack\Auth\Queries;
+
+use BookStack\Auth\User;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Book;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Bookshelf;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Chapter;
+use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Collection;
+
+/**
+ * Get the recently created content for the provided user.
+ */
+class UserRecentlyCreatedContent
+{
+    /**
+     * @return array{pages: Collection, chapters: Collection, books: Collection, shelves: Collection}
+     */
+    public function run(User $user, int $count): array
+    {
+        $query = function (Builder $query) use ($user, $count) {
+            return $query->orderBy('created_at', 'desc')
+                ->where('created_by', '=', $user->id)
+                ->take($count)
+                ->get();
+        };
+
+        return [
+            'pages'    => $query(Page::visible()->where('draft', '=', false)),
+            'chapters' => $query(Chapter::visible()),
+            'books'    => $query(Book::visible()),
+            'shelves'  => $query(Bookshelf::visible()),
+        ];
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/Auth/User.php b/app/Auth/User.php
index b7f88b590..4e2183244 100644
--- a/app/Auth/User.php
+++ b/app/Auth/User.php
@@ -77,17 +77,15 @@ class User extends Model implements AuthenticatableContract, CanResetPasswordCon
 
     /**
      * This holds the user's permissions when loaded.
-     *
-     * @var ?Collection
      */
-    protected $permissions;
+    protected ?Collection $permissions;
 
     /**
      * This holds the default user when loaded.
      *
      * @var null|User
      */
-    protected static $defaultUser = null;
+    protected static ?User $defaultUser = null;
 
     /**
      * Returns the default public user.
diff --git a/app/Auth/UserRepo.php b/app/Auth/UserRepo.php
index 606fd5d65..28ce96c49 100644
--- a/app/Auth/UserRepo.php
+++ b/app/Auth/UserRepo.php
@@ -5,26 +5,18 @@ namespace BookStack\Auth;
 use BookStack\Actions\ActivityType;
 use BookStack\Auth\Access\UserInviteService;
 use BookStack\Entities\EntityProvider;
-use BookStack\Entities\Models\Book;
-use BookStack\Entities\Models\Bookshelf;
-use BookStack\Entities\Models\Chapter;
-use BookStack\Entities\Models\Page;
-use BookStack\Exceptions\NotFoundException;
 use BookStack\Exceptions\NotifyException;
 use BookStack\Exceptions\UserUpdateException;
 use BookStack\Facades\Activity;
 use BookStack\Uploads\UserAvatars;
 use Exception;
-use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
-use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Collection;
-use Illuminate\Pagination\LengthAwarePaginator;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
 use Illuminate\Support\Str;
 
 class UserRepo
 {
-    protected $userAvatar;
-    protected $inviteService;
+    protected UserAvatars $userAvatar;
+    protected UserInviteService $inviteService;
 
     /**
      * UserRepo constructor.
@@ -59,104 +51,6 @@ class UserRepo
         return User::query()->where('slug', '=', $slug)->firstOrFail();
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Get all users as Builder for API.
-     */
-    public function getApiUsersBuilder(): Builder
-    {
-        return User::query()->select(['*'])
-            ->scopes('withLastActivityAt')
-            ->with(['avatar']);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Get all the users with their permissions in a paginated format.
-     * Note: Due to the use of email search this should only be used when
-     * user is assumed to be trusted. (Admin users).
-     * Email search can be abused to extract email addresses.
-     */
-    public function getAllUsersPaginatedAndSorted(int $count, array $sortData): LengthAwarePaginator
-    {
-        $sort = $sortData['sort'];
-
-        $query = User::query()->select(['*'])
-            ->scopes(['withLastActivityAt'])
-            ->with(['roles', 'avatar'])
-            ->withCount('mfaValues')
-            ->orderBy($sort, $sortData['order']);
-
-        if ($sortData['search']) {
-            $term = '%' . $sortData['search'] . '%';
-            $query->where(function ($query) use ($term) {
-                $query->where('name', 'like', $term)
-                    ->orWhere('email', 'like', $term);
-            });
-        }
-
-        return $query->paginate($count);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Assign a user to a system-level role.
-     *
-     * @throws NotFoundException
-     */
-    public function attachSystemRole(User $user, string $systemRoleName)
-    {
-        $role = Role::getSystemRole($systemRoleName);
-        if (is_null($role)) {
-            throw new NotFoundException("Role '{$systemRoleName}' not found");
-        }
-        $user->attachRole($role);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Checks if the give user is the only admin.
-     */
-    public function isOnlyAdmin(User $user): bool
-    {
-        if (!$user->hasSystemRole('admin')) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        $adminRole = Role::getSystemRole('admin');
-        if ($adminRole->users()->count() > 1) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        return true;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Set the assigned user roles via an array of role IDs.
-     *
-     * @throws UserUpdateException
-     */
-    public function setUserRoles(User $user, array $roles)
-    {
-        if ($this->demotingLastAdmin($user, $roles)) {
-            throw new UserUpdateException(trans('errors.role_cannot_remove_only_admin'), $user->getEditUrl());
-        }
-
-        $user->roles()->sync($roles);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Check if the given user is the last admin and their new roles no longer
-     * contains the admin role.
-     */
-    protected function demotingLastAdmin(User $user, array $newRoles): bool
-    {
-        if ($this->isOnlyAdmin($user)) {
-            $adminRole = Role::getSystemRole('admin');
-            if (!in_array(strval($adminRole->id), $newRoles)) {
-                return true;
-            }
-        }
-
-        return false;
-    }
-
     /**
      * Create a new basic instance of user with the given pre-validated data.
      *
@@ -299,54 +193,11 @@ class UserRepo
         }
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Get the recently created content for this given user.
-     */
-    public function getRecentlyCreated(User $user, int $count = 20): array
-    {
-        $query = function (Builder $query) use ($user, $count) {
-            return $query->orderBy('created_at', 'desc')
-                ->where('created_by', '=', $user->id)
-                ->take($count)
-                ->get();
-        };
-
-        return [
-            'pages'    => $query(Page::visible()->where('draft', '=', false)),
-            'chapters' => $query(Chapter::visible()),
-            'books'    => $query(Book::visible()),
-            'shelves'  => $query(Bookshelf::visible()),
-        ];
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Get asset created counts for the give user.
-     */
-    public function getAssetCounts(User $user): array
-    {
-        $createdBy = ['created_by' => $user->id];
-
-        return [
-            'pages'    => Page::visible()->where($createdBy)->count(),
-            'chapters' => Chapter::visible()->where($createdBy)->count(),
-            'books'    => Book::visible()->where($createdBy)->count(),
-            'shelves'  => Bookshelf::visible()->where($createdBy)->count(),
-        ];
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Get the roles in the system that are assignable to a user.
-     */
-    public function getAllRoles(): Collection
-    {
-        return Role::query()->orderBy('display_name', 'asc')->get();
-    }
-
     /**
      * Get an avatar image for a user and set it as their avatar.
      * Returns early if avatars disabled or not set in config.
      */
-    public function downloadAndAssignUserAvatar(User $user): void
+    protected function downloadAndAssignUserAvatar(User $user): void
     {
         try {
             $this->userAvatar->fetchAndAssignToUser($user);
@@ -354,4 +205,51 @@ class UserRepo
             Log::error('Failed to save user avatar image');
         }
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Checks if the give user is the only admin.
+     */
+    protected function isOnlyAdmin(User $user): bool
+    {
+        if (!$user->hasSystemRole('admin')) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        $adminRole = Role::getSystemRole('admin');
+        if ($adminRole->users()->count() > 1) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the assigned user roles via an array of role IDs.
+     *
+     * @throws UserUpdateException
+     */
+    protected function setUserRoles(User $user, array $roles)
+    {
+        if ($this->demotingLastAdmin($user, $roles)) {
+            throw new UserUpdateException(trans('errors.role_cannot_remove_only_admin'), $user->getEditUrl());
+        }
+
+        $user->roles()->sync($roles);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Check if the given user is the last admin and their new roles no longer
+     * contains the admin role.
+     */
+    protected function demotingLastAdmin(User $user, array $newRoles): bool
+    {
+        if ($this->isOnlyAdmin($user)) {
+            $adminRole = Role::getSystemRole('admin');
+            if (!in_array(strval($adminRole->id), $newRoles)) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/app/Console/Commands/CreateAdmin.php b/app/Console/Commands/CreateAdmin.php
index c571d383e..e4660314d 100644
--- a/app/Console/Commands/CreateAdmin.php
+++ b/app/Console/Commands/CreateAdmin.php
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 namespace BookStack\Console\Commands;
 
+use BookStack\Auth\Role;
 use BookStack\Auth\UserRepo;
 use BookStack\Exceptions\NotFoundException;
 use Illuminate\Console\Command;
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ class CreateAdmin extends Command
         }
 
         $user = $this->userRepo->createWithoutActivity($validator->validated());
-        $this->userRepo->attachSystemRole($user, 'admin');
+        $user->attachRole(Role::getSystemRole('admin'));
         $user->email_confirmed = true;
         $user->save();
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/UserApiController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/UserApiController.php
index d58904938..4f0d30034 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/UserApiController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/UserApiController.php
@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@ class UserApiController extends ApiController
      */
     public function list()
     {
-        $users = $this->userRepo->getApiUsersBuilder();
+        $users = User::query()->select(['*'])
+            ->scopes('withLastActivityAt')
+            ->with(['avatar']);
 
         return $this->apiListingResponse($users, [
             'id', 'name', 'slug', 'email', 'external_auth_id',
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/UserController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/UserController.php
index a635bbaa6..a22b0394a 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/UserController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/UserController.php
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 namespace BookStack\Http\Controllers;
 
 use BookStack\Auth\Access\SocialAuthService;
+use BookStack\Auth\Queries\AllUsersPaginatedAndSorted;
+use BookStack\Auth\Role;
 use BookStack\Auth\User;
 use BookStack\Auth\UserRepo;
 use BookStack\Exceptions\ImageUploadException;
@@ -39,12 +41,16 @@ class UserController extends Controller
             'search' => $request->get('search', ''),
             'sort'   => $request->get('sort', 'name'),
         ];
-        $users = $this->userRepo->getAllUsersPaginatedAndSorted(20, $listDetails);
+
+        $users = (new AllUsersPaginatedAndSorted())->run(20, $listDetails);
 
         $this->setPageTitle(trans('settings.users'));
         $users->appends($listDetails);
 
-        return view('users.index', ['users' => $users, 'listDetails' => $listDetails]);
+        return view('users.index', [
+            'users' => $users,
+            'listDetails' => $listDetails
+        ]);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -54,7 +60,7 @@ class UserController extends Controller
     {
         $this->checkPermission('users-manage');
         $authMethod = config('auth.method');
-        $roles = $this->userRepo->getAllRoles();
+        $roles = Role::query()->orderBy('display_name', 'asc')->get();
         $this->setPageTitle(trans('settings.users_add_new'));
 
         return view('users.create', ['authMethod' => $authMethod, 'roles' => $roles]);
@@ -109,7 +115,7 @@ class UserController extends Controller
         $activeSocialDrivers = $socialAuthService->getActiveDrivers();
         $mfaMethods = $user->mfaValues->groupBy('method');
         $this->setPageTitle(trans('settings.user_profile'));
-        $roles = $this->userRepo->getAllRoles();
+        $roles = Role::query()->orderBy('display_name', 'asc')->get();
 
         return view('users.edit', [
             'user'                => $user,
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/UserProfileController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/UserProfileController.php
index 5fd8f7b88..e75aced12 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/UserProfileController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/UserProfileController.php
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 namespace BookStack\Http\Controllers;
 
 use BookStack\Actions\ActivityQueries;
+use BookStack\Auth\Queries\UserContentCounts;
+use BookStack\Auth\Queries\UserRecentlyCreatedContent;
 use BookStack\Auth\UserRepo;
 
 class UserProfileController extends Controller
@@ -15,8 +17,8 @@ class UserProfileController extends Controller
         $user = $repo->getBySlug($slug);
 
         $userActivity = $activities->userActivity($user);
-        $recentlyCreated = $repo->getRecentlyCreated($user, 5);
-        $assetCounts = $repo->getAssetCounts($user);
+        $recentlyCreated = (new UserRecentlyCreatedContent())->run($user, 5);
+        $assetCounts = (new UserContentCounts())->run($user);
 
         $this->setPageTitle($user->name);