Salt Lake City has a Mayor/Council form of government. The City Council is the legislative branch and works with the Mayor to serve residents.
The Council sets city policies and approves the annual budget. Each Council Member is elected to a four-year term and represents one of the city’s seven districts with similar population sizes.
Get involved today by finding your Council member, sharing your input and participating in Council meetings.
The Council is considering a proposal that would consolidate up to 27 existing commercial, form-based, and mixed-use zoning districts into six new mixed-use (MU) districts. The proposal aims to simplify zoning regulations, improve clarity of language, promote good design, and streamline land use processes. […]
The Council adopted the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget, approved an ordinance incorporating land from Salt Lake County into Salt Lake City, approved a board appointment and more […]
On Tuesday, June 10, the Council adopted Salt Lake City’s $2.2 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2025-26 (FY26). which starts July 1 and ends June 30, 2026. This budget invests in our city’s critical safety and maintenance needs while addressing the impacts of inflation. […]
The Salt Lake City Council adopted the City’s $2.2 billion Fiscal Year 2025-26 (FY26) budget on Tuesday. The adopted budget reflects public feedback and the Council’s long-standing priorities, including housing, transit, clean and safe neighborhoods and long-term infrastructure maintenance. […]