The Salt Lake City Council has adopted the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for Fiscal Year 2025-26, allocating $44.2 million to projects that will make streets safer, improve parks across the city and incorporate sustainability into public facilities. [...]

The Salt Lake City Council will hold a Truth in Taxation public hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 19 at 7 p.m. as required by Utah law. This hearing, triggered this year by a judgment levy for Salt Lake City’s General Fund, gives residents the opportunity to comment on changes to the City’s property tax rates. [...]

The Salt Lake City Council invites all residents to participate in the annual Capital Improvement Program (CIP) process by sharing feedback on projects being considered for funding. From street and sidewalk repairs to park and facility upgrades, CIP pays for projects that enhance public property and relies on public input to ensure community needs are met. [...]

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. [...]

On Tuesday, we approved the Convention Center Public Infrastructure District (PID), a new state-mandated financing tool to fund an estimated $1.8 billion in upgrades to key downtown venues, including the Salt Palace and the Delta Center. This is in addition to the $900 million in sales tax pledged last year. [...]

The Salt Lake City Council released the below statement in response to the Legislature's adoption of H.B. 267. "Stripping public unions of their bargaining rights—and denying workers the ability to unite for better wages, safer conditions and a fair workplace—weakens the essential services that keep our communities safe and thriving. [...]

The Salt Lake City Council has appointed Chris Wharton as the 2025 Council Chair and Alejandro “Ale” Puy as Vice Chair, ushering in a new phase of the city’s leadership. These positions are selected annually and play a crucial role in shaping policies, promoting transparency, and fostering engagement with residents, stakeholders, and city departments. [...]

As 2024 comes to a close, the Salt Lake City Council proudly reflects on a catalytic year of community projects and engagement. Focused on economic and community development that will improve equity and livability, the Council has championed initiatives to shape a stronger Salt Lake City for generations. [...]