Salt Lake City has partnered with the Utah State Office of Homeless Services to launch a Temporary Microshelter Community at approximately 255 S. 600 W. The microshelter is a sanctioned camping pilot program to provide up to 50 people experiencing homelessness with safe, private living spaces and access to showers, food, case management, and other essential needs offered by community partners. […]
Coyote Tips
Coyotes are an indigenous species to Utah and are normally spotted in open spaces or suburban areas near open spaces. They are typically scared of humans and our presence is usually enough to keep them away. […]
Holiday Tree Collection
Prepare your holiday tree for the brown compost can by cutting it into 4-foot or shorter pieces. If you cannot cut your tree, place it on the curb with your regular waste pickup from Jan. 4-19 for collection. […]
SLC Streets
The Streets, Transportation, and Engineering divisions work tirelessly to monitor and maintain our City’s transportation system to ensure it is clean, safe, and efficient for everyone. […]
Separation of Powers
In Salt Lake City, the Mayor and the City Council are separate branches of the government with equal power. The Mayor is the chief executive, while the City Council is the legislative body that helps decide where to focus resources by adopting annual budgets and ordinances. […]
East Bench Preserve Area
The East Bench Preserve Area is a great place in District Six to enjoy nature. When enjoying this area, please be respectful and avoid trespassing on private property. […]
The Rio Grande Plan
The Rio Grande Plan, a citizen-generated concept, proposes to realign heavy freight rail (Union Pacific), regional commuter rail (FrontRunner), and Amtrak rail under a concrete “train box” on 500 West. […]
Legislative Audit on Housing Policy
In November, a legislative audit on Utah’s current and future state of housing was released. […]
Crime Safety
The safety of all residents is of utmost importance. The Salt Lake Police Department regularly publishes its Compstat data. In the latest update, the data showed a noteworthy decrease in crime in District 6 and the City. […]
Community Resources
View a list of community resources including housing assistance programs, educational services, and more. […]