Through the COLOR SLC program, residents and community groups can find a streamlined way of bringing art to their neighborhoods by “adopting” a storm drain, utility box, or intersection. ***Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the COLOR SLC program is currently on hold until further notice. Please check back here for future updates.***
Salt Lake City selected to host 2019 United Nations NGO Conference
Today, Mayor Jackie Biskupski led a delegation from Utah to United Nations Headquarters in New York to announce that Salt Lake City has been selected as host of the 68th United Nations Department of Public Information NGO (UN DPI/NGO) Conference in 2019. The annual conference attracts 2,000-4,000 representatives from over 300 non-governmental organizations representing more […]
Clean Energy: The Progress We’ve Made
As our City continues to move forward, it is critically important we prioritize the environment and sustainability in everything we do. Our Department of Sustainability has been incredibly busy to make our clean energy goals a reality.
Mayor Biskupski to work with Governor Herbert to create a true partnership with the State on the Inland Port Authority
Read Mayor Jackie Biskupski’s latest statement regarding Governor Herbert signing SB234, the Inland Port Authority Bill.
Mayor Biskupski announces Gender Pay Equity Policy
On March 1st, surrounded by women directors of Salt Lake City departments and agencies, Mayor Jackie Biskupski proclaimed “Women’s History Month” in Salt Lake City, and signed a new City policy which aims to eliminate systemic bias and discrimination that adds to the under valuation of work performed by women.
2018 State of the City Address
Mayor Jackie Biskupski delivered her third State of the City Address on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, prioritizing housing, transit, jobs, infrastructure and clean energy.
2017 Look Back: Top photos from a year of success!
From affordable housing, clean energy, homelessness, economic development, fighting for public lands, and standing shoulder-to-shoulder with our City’s immigrants, refugees, and marginalized communities, 2017 has been a year of action–and success.
By The Numbers: Economic Development Wins
New numbers released by the Salt Lake City Mayor’s Office and the Department of Economic Development highlight the success of the new Department since its creation in mid-2016.
Climate Change: Picking Up the Slack
In the absence of federal leadership on climate change, Salt Lake City is picking up the slack to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build a more sustainable future.