Salt Lake County public meetings in 2025

County Council

The County Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments on proposed adjustments to the Salt Lake County Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2025. The Council will also consider a resolution to adopt these budget adjustments for county offices, departments, and agencies.

• Public hearing on proposed adjustments to the Fiscal Year 2025 Final Budget
• Resolution 25-891 to adopt budget adjustments for county offices, departments, and agencies

The Salt Lake County Council held a public hearing with no public comments and then approved Resolution No. 6350, adopting adjustments to the Fiscal Year 2025 budget for county offices, departments, and agencies. The resolution passed with six votes in favor and one against (Council Member Moreno). The adjustments include fund transfers and appropriation modifications based on updated revenue projections and fund balances.

• Adopted FY2025 budget adjustments and fund transfers (Resolution No. 6350) (6-1)
• Opened and closed public hearing on budget adjustments (unanimous)

Municipal Building Authority

The Salt Lake County Municipal Building Authority Board will review and adopt its fiscal year 2026 budget. A public hearing will be held for comments on the proposed 2026 budget and any adjustments to the 2025 budget. The Board will also approve the June 17, 2025 meeting minutes and consider the necessary tax and other revenues to fund the budget.

• Approval of June 17, 2025 Municipal Building Authority minutes (Agenda item 2.1)
• Open public hearing on the 2026 budget and adjustments to the 2025 budget (Agenda item 3)
• Consideration of a resolution adopting the FY 2026 budget (Agenda item 6.1)
• Approval of tax revenues and other revenues needed to fund the FY 2026 budget
• Approval of any adjustments to the FY 2025 budget, if applicable

The Salt Lake County Municipal Building Authority unanimously approved Resolution No. 62, adopting the FY2026 annual budget and approving year-end adjustments to the 2025 budget. The public hearing on the budget drew no comments. The meeting was brief and adjourned at 6:08 PM.

• Approved June 17, 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Opened public hearing on 2026 budget and 2025 adjustments (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution No. 62, FY2026 budget and 2025 adjustments (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will consider several consent items, including appointments to the Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council, a fee waiver for solid waste services, an interlocal agreement with the Utah Association of Counties, a donation from Rio Tinto Kennecott for the Butterfield Trailhead, and a resolution to sell county real property and grant a right‑of‑way easement to Questar Gas. The council will also approve a $500 contribution to Envision Utah, a refund of overpaid manufactured home property taxes, and minutes from the November 18, 2025 meeting. Pending legislative business includes an interlocal cooperation agreement with the University of Utah and a joint resolution supporting America250 and Utah250. A work session will address precinct boundary adjustments, budget adjustments, and bonuses for county directors.

• Sale of county real property and right‑of‑way easement to Questar Gas (item 4.6)
• Acceptance of a donation from Rio Tinto Kennecott for Butterfield Trailhead (item 4.4)
• Fee waiver request for solid waste fees for up to 1,500 tons in 2026 (item 4.2)
• Approval of a $500 contribution to Envision Utah (item 4.7)
• Consideration of a $5,000 bonus for the Director of Performance and Innovation (item 8.4)

The Salt Lake County Council approved $5,000 bonuses for the Director of Performance and Data and the Director of Facilities Management, despite public opposition. The council also approved several consent items, including an interlocal agreement with the Multicounty Appraisal Trust, a property sale to Questar Gas, and a resolution supporting America250. Precinct boundary adjustments and year-end budget adjustments were also approved.

• Approved $5,000 bonus for Director of Performance and Data (unanimous, Romero absent)
• Approved $5,000 bonus for Director of Facilities Management (unanimous, Romero absent)
• Approved interlocal agreement with Multicounty Appraisal Trust (unanimous)
• Approved sale of property and easement to Questar Gas for $227,837.42 (unanimous)
• Approved precinct boundary adjustments (unanimous)
• Approved 2025 year-end budget adjustments (unanimous)
• Approved resolution supporting America250 (unanimous)
• Approved interlocal agreement with University of Utah for Energy Digest (unanimous)

Executive Coordinating Committee

The Executive Coordinating Committee will consider three items that require a vote. First, members will vote to approve the draft minutes from the November 2025 meeting (document 25-927). Second, they will vote on proposed changes to the payroll section of HR Policy 5-300 (document 5-300_Payroll_ZLL_4Dec25). Third, they will vote on broader HR policy revisions identified as item 25-932. The meeting also includes informational updates on privacy, the TAB, a new campus, and HR matters.

• Approve draft November ECC meeting minutes (25-927)
• Vote on payroll changes to HR Policy 5-300 (5-300_Payroll_ZLL_4Dec25)
• Vote on HR Policy revisions (item 25-932)

County Council

The County Council will hold a public hearing on a proposal to levy an additional $48,900,000 in ad valorem tax revenue each year. The hearing also includes discussion of the final budget for fiscal year 2026, including appropriations, personnel allocations, and compensation adjustments for officials and employees. The council will consider a resolution to adopt the 2026 budget and the tax rate increase.

• Proposal to levy $48,900,000 in additional ad valorem tax revenue annually
• Public hearing on the tax rate increase and FY 2026 budget adoption
• Adoption of the final FY 2026 budget for county offices, departments, and agencies
• Compensation adjustments for county officials and employees
• Certification of compliance with Utah statutes and county ordinances

Council Member Johnson moved, and Council Member Stewart seconded, to open the public hearing. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. The hearing will address the County's intent to levy an additional $48.9 million in ad valorem taxes and the adoption of the FY 2026 budget.

• Opened public hearing on tax increase and FY 2026 budget (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization will consider several items requiring votes, including approval of the November 18 meeting minutes, assessor and hearing officer recommendations, significant tax adjustments, late appeals, and exempt property recommendations for tax year 2025. Each item lists a presenter and attached supporting documents. All motions may be acted upon during the meeting.

• Approve BoE minutes for November 18, 2025 (Agenda 25-888)
• Approve Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (Agenda 25-902)
• Approve Significant Adjustments (Agenda 25-901)
• Approve Late Appeals (Agenda 25-900)
• Approve Exempt Property recommendations for tax year 2025 (Agenda 25-889)

The Board approved the minutes from the November 18, 2025 meeting. It also approved the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, significant property valuation adjustments, late appeals, and exempt‑property recommendations for tax year 2025. Each motion passed with a unanimous vote.

• Approved acceptance of November 18, 2025 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved significant property valuation adjustments (unanimous)
• Approved late appeals (unanimous)
• Approved exempt‑property recommendations for tax year 2025 (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council is meeting to discuss year-end 2025 budget adjustments and 2026 budget-related items. The body will also consider various fee schedules for the Sheriff's Office and a performance audit of the Metro and Oxbow jail facilities.

• 2025 year-end budget adjustments and 2026 budget-related items
• Amended 2025 and new 2026 fee schedules for the Sheriff's Office Law Enforcement Bureau
• Performance audit of the Salt Lake County Metro and Oxbow Jail Facilities
• Refund of overpaid personal property taxes in the amount of $49,641.52
• $1,500 contribution from Councilmember Sheldon Stewart's Office to South Valley Services

The council heard numerous members of the public speak against closing the Tenth East Senior Center and four county‑operated childcare centers. No vote or formal decision on these closures was recorded in the minutes. The discussion was limited to public comment and the closure remains on hold.

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency will hold a public hearing regarding the 2026 annual budget and adjustments to the 2025 budget. The Board will then consider a resolution to adopt the Fiscal Year 2026 budget and approve the necessary tax and other revenues to fund it.

• Public hearing on 2026 Annual Agency Budget and 2025 Budget adjustments
• Vote on resolution adopting the Fiscal Year 2026 Annual Budget

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will consider approving funding recommendations for the Zoo, Arts & Parks (ZAP) Tier I Advisory Board. Council members will also discuss appointments to the Salt Lake Valley Law Enforcement Service Area Board of Trustees. A public hearing will be held at 4:00 PM on potential compensation increases for 2026. The meeting includes a 2026 budget workshop and approval of several personal‑property tax refunds and reductions.

• Refund of overpaid personal property taxes $3,304.08 (Item 4.1)
• Personal property tax reduction request $2,932.12 (Item 4.2)
• Approval of ZAP Tier I Advisory Board 2025 funding recommendations (Item 6.2)
• Council appointments to the Salt Lake Valley Law Enforcement Service Area Board of Trustees (Item 6.3)
• Public hearing at 4:00 PM on potential compensation increases for 2026 (Item 7.1)

The November 25, 2025 meeting opened with a roll call and a pledge of allegiance. Council members heard extensive public comment opposing the closure of the Tenth East Senior Center and the Parks and Recreation Division’s Child Care program. No motions, votes, or decisions on these proposals were recorded in the minutes.

TRCC - Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention

The TRCC board will consider two discussion items that require votes. Members will vote on a $583,099 subsidy for the county planetarium as requested by the Council. They will also vote to extend the Cottonwood Heights agreement past its two‑year deadline, affecting the Highland Drive Pedestrian Trail Phase 3. The meeting also includes approval of the September 26 and October 3, 2025 TRCC minutes.

• Vote on Planetarium Subsidy of $583,099 (Council request)
• Vote to extend the Cottonwood Heights Agreement beyond the two‑year deadline (Highland Drive Pedestrian Trail – Phase 3)
• Approve September 26, 2025 TRCC minutes (Agenda item 3.1)
• Approve October 3, 2025 TRCC minutes (Agenda item 3.2)

County Council

The Council will conduct extensive budget workshops for 2026, including requests for the Opioid Settlement Fund and various county departments. The body will also consider several land easements and the purchase of a 60-acre parcel.

• Public hearing and vote on a $306,000 perpetual right-of-way easement to Rocky Mountain Power at 1300 West 300 North
• Consideration of a land purchase agreement for the 60-acre Padre Bay Parcel
• 2026 Budget Workshop covering Emergency Management, Justice Courts, Clerk's Office, and Public Works
• Water line easement to South Jordan City for the construction of an Arts Center
• Acceptance of an $8,000 donation from Subaru to Animal Services and a $10,000 donation from Intermountain Health

The Salt Lake County Council met on November 18, 2025 with all nine members present. Public comment addressed proposed closures of four county‑operated childcare centers and the Tenth East Senior Center, as well as funding for the Karen Mayne Pre‑Apprenticeship Program and a possible property‑tax increase. The minutes do not record any motions, votes, or final actions on these items.

Board of Equalization

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization will consider several items requiring votes. Members will approve the minutes from the November 4, 2025 meeting. They will also vote on the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, review late appeals, and decide on a personal property recommended action.

• Approval of BoE minutes for November 4, 2025 (Item 3.1)
• Approval of Assessor and Hearing Officer Recommendations (Item 4.1)
• Late Appeals (Item 5.1)
• Personal Property Recommended Action (Item 6.1)

The board approved the November 4, 2025 meeting minutes by unanimous vote. It also unanimously approved the Assessor and Hearing Officer appointment, the late appeals package, and the personal property recommended action. Board Member Carlos Moreno was absent for each vote.

• Approved November 4 BoE minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer (unanimous)
• Approved Late Appeals (unanimous)
• Approved Personal Property recommended action (unanimous)

Executive Coordinating Committee

The Executive Coordinating Committee will consider several agenda items. Members will vote to approve the draft minutes from the October 27, 2025 ECC meeting. They will also vote on a set of recommended changes to HR policies, including payroll, background checks, grievance appeals, and administrative separations. Finally, the committee will vote on setting the date for the December meeting.

• Approve draft minutes from the October 27, 2025 ECC meeting (vote needed)
• Vote on recommended changes to HR policies 5-200, 3-1200, 3-500, 2-500, 1-200 (vote needed)
• Vote on setting the December meeting date (vote needed)
• Presentation of proposed changes to HR Policy 5-300 Payroll (informational)
• Standing updates: Smart Government Program, TAB, New Campus (informational)

County Council

The council will consider a motion to allocate funding through May 31, 2026 for the continued operation of four licensed daycare centers located in county recreation facilities. A separate discussion will address Human Resources recommendations related to that continued operation. Both items require a vote at the special meeting on November 10, 2025.

• Allocate funding through May 31, 2026 for four licensed daycare centers at county recreation facilities
• Discuss Human Resources recommendations for the continued operation of those daycare centers

The council voted to extend the operation of four licensed county daycare centers through May 31, 2026. A separate motion directed the Human Resources Division to develop a retention program for daycare staff. Both motions carried the vote.

• Approved extension of four county daycare centers until May 31, 2026 (motion carried)
• Approved instruction to Human Resources to create a staff retention program (motion carried)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will consider several approvals, including a $500 donation to the Utah Food Bank, a $3,000 contribution request for the United Jewish Federation, and a public hearing on a perpetual right‑of‑way easement to Rocky Mountain Power. The meeting also includes budget workshops, jail capacity resolution, and a resolution designating Victims of Communism Remembrance Day. Final actions may be taken on all listed items.

• Approve $500 contribution from Council Member Suzanne Harrison's office to the Utah Food Bank (item 4.2)
• Approve $3,000 contribution request for the United Jewish Federation of Utah (item 4.4)
• Set public hearing for Nov 18 to consider a $306,000 right‑of‑way easement for Rocky Mountain Power (item 9.1)
• Consider resolution setting maximum operational capacity for the County jail (item 10.1)
• Consider resolution designating Nov 7 as Victims of Communism Remembrance Day (item 10.3)

The council approved the closure of the Parks and Recreation Division’s Child Care program. Council Member Aimee Winder Newton announced she will later move a motion to extend the program until the end of May with a 20% tuition increase effective Jan. 1, 2026. Numerous members of the public voiced strong opposition to the closure during the comment period.

• Closed Parks and Recreation Division’s Child Care program

Board of Equalization

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization will meet to approve minutes from October 21, 2025, and consider recommendations regarding personal property appeals and late appeals. The meeting will be held in Council Chambers, Room N1-110, and simulcast via Webex.

• Approval of BoE minutes for October 21, 2025
• Approval of Assessor and Hearing Officer Recommendations
• Late Appeals
• Personal Property Recommended Actions

The Board approved the October 21, 2025 meeting minutes. It also approved the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, the late appeals package, and the personal property recommended actions. All motions passed with a unanimous vote.

• Approved October 21, 2025 BoE minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved Late Appeals package (unanimous)
• Approved Personal Property Recommended Actions (unanimous)

Redevelopment Agency

The Salt Lake County Redevelopment Agency will meet to discuss budget requests for 2026. This is an informational presentation led by Executive Director Kersten Swinyard.

• Informational presentation on 2026 Budget Requests
• Approval of June 10, 2025, minutes
• Approval of June 17, 2025, minutes

The board unanimously approved the minutes from the June 10 and June 17, 2025 meetings. A motion also unanimously approved the tentative 2026 Redevelopment Agency budget, with one member absent for the vote. No other actions were decided at this meeting.

• Approved June 10, 2025 Redevelopment Agency minutes (unanimous)
• Approved June 17, 2025 Redevelopment Agency minutes (unanimous)
• Tentatively approved 2026 Redevelopment Agency budget (unanimous; Board Member Winder-Newton absent)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will consider a resolution to acquire real property for the Midvale Library and a related budget adjustment to fund the purchase. The meeting also includes several consent items such as donations and fee waivers, tax relief letters, and a budget workshop for 2026. Additional discussions cover health department burial service funding, child‑care programs, and ZAP Tier II funding recommendations.

• Resolution to acquire real property and grant right of first refusal for Midvale Library (item 9.1)
• Budget adjustment requesting $1,225,000 from the Library Fund for the Midvale Library land purchase (item 9.2)
• Health Department request for an additional $50,000 one‑time funding for indigent burial services (item 7.2)
• Consideration of a $23,990 fee waiver request for Salt Palace Convention Center (item 4.3)
• Approval of ZAP Tier II Advisory Board 2025 funding recommendations (item 8.3)

The council unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included a $5,945.57 donation to the District Attorney's Office, a $1,500 contribution request for the Frank Cordova Foundation, and a $23,990 fee waiver for the Larry H. and Gail Miller Family Foundation. It also unanimously approved several tax relief and exemption letters. Additionally, the council approved a $50,0000 one-time budget adjustment for the Health Department’s indigent burial service.

• Approved Consent Agenda (unanimous)
• Approved $5,945.57 donation to District Attorney's Office (unanimous)
• Approved $1,500 contribution request for Frank Cordova Foundation (unanimous)
• Approved $23,990 fee waiver for Larry H. and Gail Miller Family Foundation (unanimous)
• Approved Tax Relief and Exemption Letters (unanimous)
• Approved $50,0000 one-time health department indigent burial service budget adjustment (unanimous)
• Approved October 14, 2025 Council meeting minutes (unanimous)

Executive Coordinating Committee

The Executive Coordinating Committee will approve September meeting minutes and vote on a set of HR policy changes covering definitions, background checks, grievance appeals, admin separations, and payroll. Several standing updates on privacy, technology, the Smart Gov Fund, and a new campus will be presented for information only.

• Approval of draft September meeting minutes (Agenda item 3.1)
• Vote on HR recommended policy changes (Agenda item 4.1)
• Privacy Program update (Agenda item 5.1)
• Technology Advisory Board update (Agenda item 5.2)
• Smart Gov Fund update (Agenda item 5.3)

Debt Review Committee

The committee will receive informational updates on bonds related to TRT, Arts and Culture, the TRCC, and the Arts Center. Members will also discuss a reimbursement resolution and proposed security provisions for bonds.

• Bond updates on TRT, Arts and Culture, TRCC, and Arts Center
• Discussion of Reimbursement Resolution and proposed security provisions for bonds

The committee approved the 073025 Debt Review Committee minutes with a unanimous vote. The remaining agenda items were presented as informational updates on bond projects, the Transient Room Tax, and reimbursement resolutions, with no formal actions taken.

• Approved 073025 Debt Review Committee minutes (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Board of Equalization will consider and vote on several tax‑related items, including the approval of the October 14 meeting minutes. It will vote on the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations for the 2025 tax year. Additional votes will address late appeals, a personal property appeal for Hexcel Corporation, and recommendations on exempt property for tax year 2025.

• Approve BoE minutes for October 14, 2025 (Agenda item 3.1)
• Approve Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (Agenda item 4.1)
• Vote on late appeals (Agenda item 5.1)
• Vote on Hexcel Corporation personal property appeal for tax year 2025 (Agenda item 6.1)
• Vote on recommendations for exempt property for tax year 2025 (Agenda item 7.1)

The board approved the October 14, 2025 meeting minutes. It also approved the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, the late appeals, a personal‑property stipulation for Hexcel Corporation, and the exempt‑property recommendations. All motions passed by unanimous vote.

• Approved October 14, 2025 BoE minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved late appeals (unanimous)
• Approved Hexcel Corporation personal‑property stipulation (unanimous)
• Approved exempt‑property recommendations (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will hear the Mayor's 2026 budget presentation and a statement of intent to raise property taxes by approximately 19.63%, generating an additional $48.9 million. The meeting includes a public hearing on a zoning change, approval of council minutes, and a work session on budget adjustments.

• Mayor's 2026 Budget Presentation
• Notice of intent to increase property tax rate by 19.63%
• Public hearing on reclassifying 3483 N 3200 W from agriculture to manufacturing
• Approval of September 30 and October 7, 2025 Council minutes
• Work session on 2026 budget and compensation recommendations

The County Council listened to Mayor Jennifer Wilson's 2026 budget presentation, which includes a proposed 19.63% property tax increase to raise about $48.9 million. The Mayor also announced intent to request approval for the tax increase at a Dec. 9 public hearing. Council members and public commenters expressed opposition, but no vote or formal action was recorded.

TRCC - Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention

The Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention committee is meeting to review budget recommendations for Community Services and TRCC funding for 2026. The board will also receive an informational update on the TRCC Long-Range Plan.

• 2026 Community Services Budget Recommendations
• 2026 TRCC Funding Review and Recommendations
• TRCC Long-Range Plan (LRP) informational item

The TRCC board reviewed several project proposals, including trail construction, playground upgrades, park improvements, art installations, and scoreboard replacements. All items were presented as informational updates with no votes, approvals, or other actions recorded. The meeting concluded without any substantive decisions.

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will consider several actions, including appointing members to the Agriculture Protection Area Advisory Board and approving DMV registration tax refunds. The Council will also review a proposed hire report and incentive plans for positions under $3,000. An informational economic update from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute will be presented. A public hearing is scheduled for Oct. 21 to discuss reclassifying A-20 agricultural property to M-2 manufacturing zoning.

• Resolution appointing members to the Agriculture Protection Area Advisory Board (Item 4.1)
• Approval of DMV registration refunds: $136 and $9,104 (Item 5.1)
• Proposed Hire Report and Incentive Plans for positions $3,000 and under (Item 7.1)
• Public hearing set for Oct. 21 to consider rezoning from A-20 (Agriculture) to M-2 (Manufacturing) (Item 8.1)
• Economic Update from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute (Item 7.4)

The Salt Lake County Council adopted a resolution appointing members to the Agriculture Protection Area Advisory Board and will forward that vote to the October 21 meeting for ratification. The Council also unanimously approved forwarding the consent agenda, tax letters for DMV refunds, and the September 30, 2025 minutes to the October 21 meeting for final approval. No other substantive actions were taken.

• Approved and adopted resolution appointing members to Agriculture Protection Area Advisory Board (unanimous)
• Approved forwarding of Consent Agenda to Oct 21, 2025 Council meeting (unanimous)
• Approved forwarding of DMV tax refund letters to Oct 21, 2025 Council meeting (unanimous)
• Approved forwarding of Sep 30, 2025 Council minutes to Oct 21, 2025 Council meeting (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Board of Equalization will vote on recommendations from the Assessor and Hearing Officer regarding property values. The board will also consider recommendations for exempt property for the 2025 tax year and discuss extending the Board of Equalization deadline.

• Approval of Assessor and Hearing Officer Recommendations (Item 25-666)
• Recommendations on Exempt Property for Tax Year 2025 (Item 25-656)
• Discussion and vote on the Extension of the Board of Equalization Deadline (Item 25-657)
• Approval of October 7, 2025 meeting minutes

The Board of Equalization approved the October 7 meeting minutes, the recommendations for the Assessor and Hearing Officer, the exempt property recommendations for tax year 2025, and an extension of the Board's deadline. Each item was approved by a unanimous vote of the members present.

• Approved October 7, 2025 BoE minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved exempt property recommendations for tax year 2025 (unanimous)
• Approved extension of the Board of Equalization deadline (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will vote on several consent items, including reappointments, a $189,500 interlocal transfer of Corridor Preservation Funds to South Jordan City for a Riverfront Parkway property purchase, an amended law enforcement fee schedule, and two cash donations. The work session will consider multiple budget adjustments, such as returning 45 pieces of heavy equipment to Public Works at a fair market value of $1,245,169. All motions may be taken during the October 7 meeting.

• Approve $189,500 transfer of County Corridor Preservation Funds to South Jordan City for property between 11050 South and 11400 South on Riverfront Parkway
• Approve the Law Enforcement Bureau amended fee schedule
• Accept a $40,000 cash donation from Wheeler Farm Friends for farm‑yard restoration and planning
• Accept a $200,000 cash and in‑kind donation from the Utah Jazz for the Northwest Recreation Center
• Transfer 45 pieces of heavy equipment from the County fleet back to Public Works at a fair market value of $1,245,169

The council approved the consent agenda, reappointed several officials, and authorized an interlocal agreement to transfer $189,500 of corridor preservation funds to South Jordan City for a transportation property acquisition. It also approved an interlocal agreement for Salt Lake County to assist Summit County’s indigent defense services and accepted a $40,000 donation from Wheeler Farm Friends.

• Consent agenda approved (unanimous, Council Member Moreno absent)
• Housing Connect reappointment approved
• Mountainous Planning District Planning Commission reappointments approved
• Transfer of $189,500 corridor preservation funds to South Jordan City approved
• Law Enforcement Bureau amended fee schedule approved
• Sheriff's Office Peace Officer Merit Commission reappointment approved
• Interlocal agreement for Summit County indigent defense services approved
• Cash donation of $40,000 from Wheeler Farm Friends accepted

Board of Equalization

The Board of Equalization will review and vote on recommendations from the Assessor and Hearing Officer. The board will also consider recommendations regarding exempt property for the 2025 tax year.

• Approval of Assessor and Hearing Officer Recommendations (Item 25-639)
• Recommendations on Exempt Property for Tax Year 2025 (Item 25-609)
• Acceptance of September 30, 2025 meeting minutes

The Board of Equalization approved the September 30, 2025 meeting minutes, the recommendation to appoint the Assessor and Hearing Officer, and the exempt property recommendations for tax year 2025. Each motion was made by a board member, seconded by another, and carried by a unanimous vote. No other business was taken up.

• Approved September 30, 2025 BoE minutes (unanimous vote)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (unanimous vote)
• Approved exempt property recommendations for tax year 2025 (unanimous vote)

TRCC - Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention

The TRCC meeting will consider approving the completion of the Cottonwood Heights Bywater Park improvements after a scope reduction. It will also vote on a $347,500 budget increase for the Sugar House Park Authority due to a utility rate increase effective July 1, 2025. An informational discussion of other projects and funding will follow.

• Approval of Cottonwood Heights Bywater Park improvements (scope reduction)
• $347,500 funding increase for Sugar House Park Authority
• Informational discussion of projects and funding

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will consider a resolution supporting protection of the Great Salt Lake and its surrounding wetlands. The meeting also includes budget adjustments for the District Attorney's Office, Public Works, and Youth Services, as well as approval of various tax relief letters and the TRT/TRCCA expenditure form. Minutes from the September 16, 2025 sessions will be approved.

• Resolution supporting protection of the Great Salt Lake wetlands (Item 8.1)
• Budget adjustment recognizing an additional $4,715,000 in sales tax revenue for unincorporated Salt Lake County (Item 7.4)
• Budget adjustment for $92,000 one‑time state funding for the Children’s Justice Center lease (Item 7.3)
• Approval of Tax Administration’s tax relief, hardship settlement, exemption, and deferral letters (Items 5.1‑5.4)
• Consideration and approval of the TRT/TRCCA Expenditure Form for the year ending 2024 (Item 4.1)

The County Council unanimously approved the consent agenda, several tax relief letters, and the September 16 meeting minutes. It also approved an incentive plan exceeding $3,000 and a $92,000 one‑time funding adjustment for the District Attorney’s Children’s Justice Center. All motions passed with unanimous votes, with Council Member Stewart absent for the last two votes.

• Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
• Approved 2024 TRT/TRCCA expenditure form (unanimous)
• Approved Tax Relief Letters 25-558, 25-559, 25-561, 25-562, 25-586 (unanimous)
• Approved September 16, 2025 Council minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Incentive Plan over $3,000 threshold (unanimous, Stewart absent)
• Approved $92,000 District Attorney budget adjustment for Children’s Justice Center (unanimous, Stewart absent)

Board of Equalization

The Board of Equalization will vote on recommendations from the Assessor and Hearing Officer regarding property values. The body will also consider significant adjustments and recommendations for exempt property for the 2025 tax year.

• Approval of Assessor and Hearing Officer Recommendations (25-580)
• Significant Adjustment 25-590
• Personal property appeal withdrawal for Gould+ Architects LLC (25-585)
• Recommendations on Exempt Property for Tax Year 2025 (25-581)
• Acceptance of August 26, 2025 meeting minutes

The Board of Equalization approved the August 26, 2025 meeting minutes, the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, significant tax adjustments, a personal‑property appeal withdrawal, and exempt‑property recommendations. All motions passed by unanimous vote. No public comment was received.

• Approved August 26, 2025 BoE minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved Significant Adjustments 25-590 (unanimous)
• Approved withdrawal of Gould+ Architects LLC personal‑property appeal (unanimous)
• Approved Exempt Property recommendations for Tax Year 2025 (unanimous)

TRCC - Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention

The Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention Committee will hear informational presentations on seven community projects, including a recreation center in Sandy and a park in Magna. The committee will also discuss next steps for committee operations.

• Discussion of committee meeting schedules and next steps
• Informational presentation: Sandy Community & Recreation Center
• Informational presentation: Magna City Neighborhood Park Pickleball
• Informational presentation: South Salt Lake Water Tower Plaza
• Informational presentation: South Salt Lake Scott School Construction

County Council

The council will vote on a $4,406,200 corridor preservation package for Herriman, West Valley City, Bluffdale and Draper, and on a property‑tax refund of $320,167.30. Several budget adjustments will be considered, including transfers for Adobe licenses, youth services staffing, Smart Government projects and an auditor’s multi‑year agreement. The body will also discuss a public‑hearing notice, adopt a personal‑data‑privacy policy, and vote on an ordinance to provide crime‑insurance coverage for elected officials.

• 4.1 Corridor Preservation Projects for Herriman, West Valley City, Bluffdale, Draper – $4,406,200
• 5.1 Property Tax Refund to charitable entity – $320,167.30
• 7.2 Transfer of $106,672 one‑time IT funding for Adobe licenses
• 7.3 Youth Services request: $94,170 for after‑school coordinator and $70,000 appropriation shift
• 8.2 Ordinance amendment to establish crime‑insurance for county elected officials

The council unanimously approved the consent agenda, including $4,406,200 for corridor preservation projects in Herriman, West Valley City, Bluffdale, and Draper. It also approved a property tax refund letter for $320,167.30 and filed ethics disclosures. Several budget adjustments were adopted, notably a $35,000 allocation for streamlining procedures and generative AI (6‑2 vote) while holding the Top Star program pending.

• Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
• Approved $4,406,200 corridor preservation projects (unanimous)
• Approved property tax refund letter for $320,167.30 (unanimous)
• Filed ethics disclosures of Laura M. Cotter (unanimous)
• Approved $106,672 transfer for Adobe licenses (unanimous)
• Approved $94,170 youth services after‑school coordinator and $70,000 appropriation shift (unanimous)
• Approved $65,000 transfer from Smart Government Fund to health, finance, and IT projects (unanimous)
• Approved $35,000 funding for SOP and generative AI, holding Top Star program (6‑2)

Executive Coordinating Committee

The Executive Coordinating Committee will first approve draft minutes from the June and August meetings. The main decision is a vote to appoint County CIO Zach Posner to the Smart Gov Fund Committee. The agenda also includes standing updates on the Smart Gov Fund, data privacy, the Technology Advisory Board, and the new campus project.

• Vote to appoint Zach Posner, County CIO, to the Smart Gov Fund Committee
• Approve draft minutes from the June Executive Coordinating Committee meeting
• Approve draft minutes from the August Executive Coordinating Committee meeting
• Smart Gov Fund standing update
• Data Privacy standing update

TRCC - Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention

The Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention committee will discuss several municipal projects. These include park developments and an athletic complex across Riverton, Taylorsville, Cottonwood Heights, and Salt Lake City.

• Riverton City - Skate Park Design 25-533
• Taylorsville City - Taylorsville Park Phase II 25-534
• Cottonwood Heights City - The Heights Open Space 25-535
• Salt Lake City - Complete Vision of Regional Athletic Complex, Priority 1 25-537
• Salt Lake City - Story Telling and Rest Stops on JRT, Priority 3 25-538

General

The Salt Lake County Council will hold a morning work session on September 16, 2025 in Room N2-800. The session includes an informational presentation by Zions Public Finance senior staff, Jonathan Ward and Japheth McGee, lasting about 90 minutes. No formal actions or decisions are scheduled; the meeting is for informational purposes only. The session will be simulcast via Webex and streamed on Facebook Live.

• Informational presentation by Zions Public Finance senior vice president Jonathan Ward and vice president Japheth McGee (approx. 90 minutes)

The council met for a work session and received a 90‑minute informational presentation from Zions Public Finance on municipal bonds and financing options. No motions, approvals, or votes were recorded. The meeting adjourned without any substantive decisions.

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will discuss several budget adjustments for capital projects and IT agreements. The body is also deciding on the sale of easements, property conveyance to South Jordan City, and a new ordinance regarding crime insurance for elected officials.

• Recognition of $13,908,000 in General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2025A
• Allocation of $1,989,793 for nine capital projects, including Mt. Olympus Parking Lot Lights and Magna Senior Center fencing
• Transfer of $1,998,360 for the Midvale Campus Programming and Design Project
• Sale of easements to Taylorsville-Bennion Improvement District at 4197 South 1300 West
• Proposed ordinance to establish crime insurance for County Elected Officials

The council unanimously approved the consent agenda. It adopted Amendment No. 1 to the lease with Salt Lake Community Action Program, expanding space at the Redwood Recreation Center and permitting a playground. It also approved the sale of easements to the Taylorsville‑Bennion Improvement District for $7,500. No other substantive actions were recorded.

• Approved consent agenda (unanimous vote)
• Approved Amendment No. 1 to lease with Salt Lake Community Action Program for additional 7,100 sq ft and a playground at Redwood Recreation Center
• Authorized the mayor to sign the lease amendment
• Approved sale of easements to Taylorsville‑Bennion Improvement District for $7,500
• Authorized the mayor and clerk to execute the easement agreement

TRCC - Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention

The Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention (TRCC) board will hold informational discussions on several regional projects. These items include park improvements, trail plans, and cultural events across multiple cities.

• Cottonwood Canyons Foundation: Phase 1 of the Tri-Canyon Trails Plan
• Murray City: Willow Pond Playground and Woodstock Meadows Park improvements
• Holladay City: City Hall Auditorium Renovation
• South Jordan City: Park Diamond Sports Scoreboards and Stonehaven Park Playground Replacement
• Gina Bachauer: Bachauer International Piano Competition and 50th Anniversary

County Council

The County Council will consider a resolution authorizing the sale of a temporary construction easement over county real property to Questar Gas Company. The meeting also includes a budget reallocation request of $46,784 for the Office of Regional Development and several informational updates on hiring, incentive plans, and regional operations. Minutes from the August 5 and August 12 meetings will be approved, and ethics disclosures will be accepted.

• Resolution authorizing sale of a temporary construction easement to Questar Gas (item 4.1)
• Budget reallocation of $46,784 from the Canyons Management Program to ORD Administration (item 7.2)
• Approval of August 5, 2025, and August 12, 2025, Council meeting minutes (items 6.1 and 6.2)
• Acceptance of ethics disclosure for Colour Maisch, Art Acquisition Board member (item 5.1)
• Cancellation notices for September 2 and September 9 Council meetings (items 9.1 and 9.2)

The Council adopted a resolution authorizing the sale of a temporary construction easement on County property at 1166 W 3300 S, West Valley City, to Questar Gas Company for $600 per month. The Mayor and County Clerk were authorized to execute the easement agreement. The Consent Agenda, an ethics disclosure, and the August 5 and August 12 Council minutes were also approved unanimously.

• Approved sale of temporary construction easement to Questar Gas ($600/month) – unanimous vote
• Approved Consent Agenda – unanimous vote
• Accepted Ethics Disclosure of Colour Maisch – unanimous vote
• Approved August 5, 2025 Council minutes – unanimous vote
• Approved August 12, 2025 Council minutes – unanimous vote

Board of Equalization

The Board will consider and vote on the June 17, 2025 meeting minutes, the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, and recommendations on exempt property for Tax Year 2025. It will also vote to withdraw a Greenbelt Rollback appeal for Olympia Ranch, LLC (Tax Year 2024) and receive the 2024 Board of Equalization annual report.

• Approve BoE minutes for June 17 2025 (Agenda item 3.1).
• Approve Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (Agenda item 4.1).
• Approve recommendations on exempt property for Tax Year 2025 (Agenda item 5.1).
• Approve withdrawal of Greenbelt Rollback appeal for Olympia Ranch, LLC, Tax Year 2024 (Agenda item 6.1).
• Receive 2024 Board of Equalization annual report (Agenda item 7.1).

The Board of Equalization approved the June 17, 2025 meeting minutes, the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, the exempt‑property recommendations for tax year 2025, and the withdrawal of the Olympia Ranch greenbelt rollback appeal. Each motion passed by a unanimous vote of the members present. No public comment was received.

• Approved June 17, 2025 BOE minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved exempt‑property recommendations for tax year 2025 (unanimous)
• Approved withdrawal of Olympia Ranch greenbelt rollback appeal (unanimous)

Executive Coordinating Committee

The Executive Coordinating Committee will discuss and vote on a county‑wide Personal Data Privacy Policy (item 4.1). The meeting also includes a brief informational update on the Smart Gov Fund (item 5.1). Public comment, approval of minutes, and other routine business are also on the agenda.

• Vote on County‑wide Personal Data Privacy Policy (item 4.1)
• Smart Gov Fund update (item 5.1)
• Public comment period

TRCC - Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention

The Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention board will hold informational discussions on several planning documents. The meeting includes reviews of the Arts & Culture and Parks & Rec Master Plan and a Long-Range Plan.

• Presentation review of Arts & Culture and Parks & Rec Master Plan
• Review of Long-Range Plan
• Process Overview presentation by Robert Sampson
• Approval of March 28 and June 6, 2025 minutes

The board approved the September 20, September 27, October 11, October 18, and November 22, 2024 TRCC meeting minutes without discussion. Mayor Kristie Overson was elected chair and Council Member Tawnee McCay was elected vice chair, both by acclamation.

• Approved September 20, 2024 TRCC minutes (no discussion)
• Approved September 27, 2024 TRCC minutes (no discussion)
• Approved October 11, 2024 TRCC minutes (no discussion)
• Approved October 18, 2024 TRCC minutes (no discussion)
• Approved November 22, 2024 TRCC minutes (no discussion)
• Mayor Kristie Overson elected chair by acclamation
• Council Member Tawnee McCay elected vice chair by acclamation

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will discuss several budget adjustments for the Sheriff's Office, Health Department, and Landfill. The body will also vote on the appointment of 11 deputy constables and the annual plan for the Discovery Gateway Children's Museum.

• Acceptance of $125,000 donation for Butterfield Canyon Trails Phase 1a and 1b
• Budget adjustment of $132,950 for Health Department vaccine refrigerators and warehouse shelving
• Budget adjustment of $49,747 for a Landfill groundwater pump at Module 8
• Ordinance establishing criteria and fees for public approval of certain bond issuances
• Resolution in support of the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act (CORCA)

The County Council approved the consent agenda, a $125,000 donation for Butterfield Canyon Trails, and 2025 pay raises for Tax Administration hearing officers. Budget adjustments were adopted for the Sheriff’s Office ($48,000), the Health Department ($132,950 shift), and the Landfill (pump purchase $49,747 and depreciation increase $460,000). Seven deputy constable appointments were each approved by a 7‑to‑1 vote, with Council Member Johnson voting nay on each.

• Consent agenda approved unanimously
• Accepted $125,000 donation for Butterfield Canyon Trails Phase 1a/1b
• Approved 2025 pay raises for Tax Administration hearing officers
• Approved $48,000 one‑time funding for Sheriff’s Office training grant (unanimous)
• Approved $132,950 appropriation shift for Health Department capital purchases (unanimous)
• Approved $49,747 landfill pump purchase from restricted cash (unanimous)
• Approved $460,000 landfill depreciation technical adjustment (unanimous)
• Approved seven deputy constable appointments (7‑1 vote, Johnson nay each)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will vote on an ordinance establishing criteria for non-county bond approvals and consider several budget adjustments, including $75,000 for facilities management and $500,000 for the Turner Dam rehabilitation.

• Vote on ordinance for county bond approval procedures
• Budget adjustment: $75,000 for facilities management
• Budget adjustment: $500,000 for Turner Dam rehabilitation
• Acceptance of $35,000 donation to intern program
• Acceptance of $10,000 donation to arts and culture

The County Council unanimously approved three budget adjustments: $75,000 for facilities‑management work, $55,379 for a new flood‑control grate at Mill Creek, and $500,000 to rehabilitate the Turner Dam and Joint Diversion Structure with the Utah Lake Water Users Association. All motions were carried by unanimous vote. The council also approved the consent agenda and tax letters without opposition.

• Approved $75,000 facilities‑management budget adjustment (unanimous)
• Approved $55,379 flood‑control budget adjustment for Mill Creek grate (unanimous)
• Approved $500,000 flood‑control budget adjustment for Turner Dam rehab (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda items, including cash donations and Treasurer's report (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor's Tax Letter 25-392 (unanimous)
• Approved 2025 Centrally Assessed Property Tax Appeals (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will consider several consent items, including accepting a donation of 100 trauma bags valued at $1,200 for the Sheriff's Office, authorizing the sale of a right‑of‑way easement to Questar Gas Company, and approving the sale of surplus property to Edge Homes LLC. The council will also vote on multiple budget adjustments, such as funding for a senior advisor position and various sheriff’s office requests. Several ordinances will be adopted, covering the Sister County program, procurement rules, personal property disposal, and county litigation procedures.

• Accept donation of 100 trauma bags valued at $1,200 for the Sheriff's Office (4.1).
• Authorize sale of a right‑of‑way easement to Questar Gas Company (4.2).
• Approve sale of surplus real property to Edge Homes LLC (4.3).
• Budget adjustment: $123,160 for 2025 and $201,389 for 2026 from Visitor Promotion Fund for Senior Advisor position ($324,549 total) (7.2).
• Adopt ordinance amending Chapter 2.58 to update the Sister County Program (8.2).

The council unanimously approved several consent items, including a donation of 100 trauma bags to the Sheriff's Office and two property sales. One resolution authorized the sale of a right‑of‑way easement to Questar Gas Company for $116,000. Another resolution approved the sale of a surplus access parcel to Edge Homes LLC for $43,544. Additional items such as tax letters and the July 22 meeting minutes were also approved unanimously.

• Approved donation of 100 trauma bags valued at $1,200 to the Sheriff's Office (unanimous)
• Approved sale of right‑of‑way easement to Questar Gas for $116,000 (unanimous)
• Approved sale of surplus access parcel to Edge Homes LLC for $43,544 (unanimous)
• Approved all tax administration letters and waivers (unanimous)
• Approved July 22, 2025 County Council meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved all consent items motion (unanimous)

Debt Review Committee

The Salt Lake County Debt Review Committee will consider three items: approval of the May 28, 2025 meeting minutes, a discussion and vote on a Debt Review Fees Ordinance concerning TEFRA hearings, and an informational review of sales tax revenue bonds. The ordinance vote requires a decision, while the bond review is for due‑diligence purposes only. The meeting also includes public comment and other committee business.

• Approve May 28, 2025 Debt Review Committee minutes (Agenda item 3.1)
• Vote on Debt Review Fees Ordinance related to TEFRA hearings (Agenda item 4.1)
• Review due‑diligence documents for sales tax revenue bonds (Agenda item 4.2)
• Public comment period
• Other committee business

The Debt Review Committee approved the May 28, 2025 meeting minutes by unanimous vote. It also voted unanimously to forward the Debt Review Fees Ordinance for TEFRA hearings, with a recommendation, to the County Council for consideration. No other actions were decided.

• Approved May 28, 2025 Debt Review Committee minutes (unanimous)
• Sent Debt Review Fees Ordinance (TEFRA hearings) to County Council with recommendation (unanimous)

County Council

The council will consider several consent items, including appointments of deputy constables, updates to board and commission appointments, and authorizations to sell county real property. It will also review updates to county policies, a job‑description change, and hold a public hearing on a $125 million Series 2025 sales‑tax bond to fund a new county government center and other capital projects. Additional legislative business includes ordinance amendments, a compatible‑use plan for military property, and adoption of the multi‑jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan.

• Approve Deputy Constable appointments for Constable Jeremy T. Reitz and Constable Travis J. Reitz
• Authorize sale of 7725 South Wasatch Blvd, Cottonwood Heights to the Utah Department of Transportation
• Authorize sale of 3060 South Lester Street, West Valley City to West Valley City
• Public hearing on issuance of $125,000,000 Series 2025 sales‑tax bonds for a new county government center and other capital projects
• Consider adoption of the Salt Lake County Multi‑Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan

The council voted unanimously to approve the consent agenda, removing items 4.1 and 4.2 for later consideration. The council also approved the release of Deputy Constables Robert Reitz and Raymond LePage. Additionally, the council approved updated appointments of members to boards and commissions for 2025‑2026.

• Consent agenda approved, omitting items 4.1 and 4.2 (unanimous vote)
• Release of Deputy Constables Robert Reitz and Raymond LePage approved
• Updated Council member appointments to boards and commissions for 2025‑2026 approved

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will discuss the issuance of sales tax revenue bonds and a proposal for $75 million in multifamily housing revenue bonds. The body will also set the 2026 budget calendar and review various tax refunds and donations.

• Proposed issuance and sale of up to $125,000,000 in Sales Tax Revenue Bonds
• Public hearing for proposed Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds up to $75,000,000 for The Give Initiative, Inc.
• Adoption of 2026 Budget Calendar with hearing date set for December 9, 2025
• Acceptance of donations: $40,959.40 to Children's Justice Center, $15,000 to Clark Planetarium, and $12,270 in-kind to Health Department
• Budget adjustment to transfer $10,000 from Youth Services to Human Services Administration

The Salt Lake County Council approved a $40 vendor booth fee for the 2025 Westside CultureFest. It also adopted the 2026 budget calendar, accepted several monetary and in‑kind donations, and approved a fee waiver for a public memorial. Additional actions included approving the consent agenda, appointing a park authority board member, and authorizing multiple tax letters and ethics disclosures.

• Approved consent agenda (unanimous vote)
• Approved $40 vendor booth fee for 2025 Westside CultureFest
• Approved appointment of Sonia Lopez to Bingham Creek Regional Park Authority Board
• Accepted $40,959.40 donation to the District Attorney's Office Children's Justice Center
• Adopted the 2026 Budget Calendar and set hearing date for Dec 9, 2025
• Approved fee waiver for public memorial for Arthur "Afa" Ah Loo
• Approved all tax letters listed (refunds, relief, hardship, etc.)
• Received and filed ethics disclosures for Darrin Casper and Mayor's Office summer intern

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will appoint Remington Jiro Johnson to fill the District 1 vacancy and consider several funding agreements, including a $216,335 transfer to Cottonwood Heights for property at 1720‑1770 East Fort Union Blvd. The Council will also act on an amendment to provide TRCC funds for Herriman City's Wide Hollow Trailhead, adopt a revised 2025 fee schedule for planning and development services, and consider an ordinance amendment for personal‑property disposal. Additional items include a budget workshop, a cultural‑core FY2026 budget, and a notice of a public hearing on tax‑exempt bonds for multifamily housing projects.

• Appointment of Remington Jiro Johnson to fill County Council District 1 vacancy
• Transfer of $216,335 Corridor Preservation Funds to Cottonwood Heights for acquisition of 1720, 1760, and 1770 East Fort Union Blvd
• Amendment 2 to Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with Herriman City for TRCC funds to build Wide Hollow Trailhead
• Resolution approving revised 2025 fee schedule for Planning and Development Services and Engineering
• Ordinance amendment adding a disposal mechanism for certain depreciated personal‑property assets

The council unanimously appointed Remington Jiro Johnson to fill the District 1 vacancy and swore him in. It approved a $216,335 transfer of corridor‑preservation funds and the accompanying interlocal agreement with Cottonwood Heights City for property acquisition. The consent agenda was also approved unanimously.

• Appointed Remington Jiro Johnson to fill District 1 vacancy (unanimous vote)
• Swore in Jiro Johnson as council member (informational)
• Approved $216,335 transfer of Corridor Preservation Funds to Cottonwood Heights City for property acquisition
• Approved Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with Cottonwood Heights City
• Approved Consent Agenda, including amendment note for item 4.2 (unanimous vote)

Board of Equalization

The Board of Equalization will consider recommendations for property value adjustments and tax year 2025 exempt property status. The body will also vote on a greenbelt rollback appeal for Olympia Ranch, LLC.

• Approval of Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations for property value adjustments
• Recommendations for 2025 exempt property, including removals for Korean Church of Utah and Salt Lake County Fish & Game Association
• Vote on greenbelt rollback appeal for Olympia Ranch, LLC (Parcel 26-26-301-014) for Tax Year 2024
• Proposed value adjustment for parcel 14-19-476-019-0000 from $640,300 to $590,000
• Approval of May 6, 2025 meeting minutes

The Board of Equalization approved the May 6, 2025 meeting minutes. It also approved the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, the exempt property recommendations for tax year 2025, and the withdrawal of the Olympia Ranch greenbelt rollback appeal. All motions passed by unanimous vote.

• Approved May 6, 2025 BoE minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved exempt property recommendations for tax year 2025 (unanimous)
• Approved withdrawal of Olympia Ranch greenbelt rollback appeal (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will hold an open public hearing on adjustments to the 2025 county budget and the proposed and final ad valorem tax rates. After the hearing, the Council will consider a resolution to adopt the budget adjustments for county offices, departments, and agencies and to set the FY2025 property tax rates. The meeting also includes the mayor's budget message and other legislative business.

• Open public hearing on adjustments to the 2025 county budget and proposed/final tax rates
• Consideration of a resolution adopting FY2025 budget adjustments for county offices, departments, and agencies (Resolution 25-203)
• Adoption of proposed ad valorem tax rates for taxable property in the county for FY2025
• Mayor's budget message

The Salt Lake County Council approved Resolution No. 6310, adopting adjustments to the fiscal year 2025 budgets and the proposed ad valorem tax rates for all taxable property. The council also approved the addition of one full‑time employee for the mayor’s portfolio, funded by Visit Salt Lake. Motions to open and close the public hearing on the budget were each carried unanimously.

• Approved Resolution No. 6310 adopting FY2025 budget adjustments (unanimous)
• Adopted proposed ad valorem tax rates for FY2025 (unanimous)
• Approved addition of one full‑time employee for the mayor’s portfolio, funded by Visit Salt Lake (unanimous)
• Opened public hearing on budget adjustments (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing on budget adjustments (unanimous)

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency will hold a public hearing regarding proposed adjustments to the 2025 budget. The board will also consider a resolution to transfer project area funds to the Community Reinvestment Agency of Magna.

• Public hearing on proposed adjustments to the 2025 Salt Lake County Redevelopment Agency Budget
• Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the Community Reinvestment Agency of Magna for the transfer of project area funds
• Resolution to approve and adopt an amendment to the 2025 Budget

The Redevelopment Agency Board opened and then closed a public hearing on proposed budget adjustments, with no comments received. The Board unanimously approved an interlocal cooperation agreement to transfer $164,000 of project area funds to the Community Reinvestment Agency of Magna. The Board also unanimously adopted an amendment to the 2025 budget, adjusting revenues by $23,000.

• Opened public hearing on budget adjustments (unanimous vote)
• Closed public hearing (unanimous vote)
• Approved Interlocal Cooperation Agreement transferring $164,000 to Magna CRA (unanimous vote)
• Approved amendment to 2025 budget, adjusting $23,000 (unanimous vote)

Municipal Building Authority

The Municipal Building Authority will hold a public hearing to receive comments on adjustments to the 2025 budget originally adopted on December 10, 2024. The Board will then consider a resolution to approve these budget adjustments.

• Public hearing on 2025 budget adjustments
• Resolution to approve 2025 budget adjustments

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will vote to appoint five constables for six-year terms and hold a public hearing on the 2025 budget. The meeting includes a mid-year budget workshop and informational presentations on hazard mitigation and aerospace defense.

• Vote to appoint five constables for six-year terms
• Public hearing on proposed 2025 budget adjustments
• Mid-year budget workshop covering tax rates and jail meals
• Informational presentation on 47G Utah Aerospace and Defense
• Final adoption of engineering standards ordinance

The council approved the consent agenda, several 2025 tax sale letters, and ethics disclosures, all by unanimous vote. It also unanimously approved the appointment of five individuals to serve as Salt Lake County constables for six‑year terms beginning July 1, 2025.

• Approved Consent Agenda (unanimous)
• Approved release of Deputy Constable Tomas Pena (unanimous)
• Approved 2025 Tax Sale Final Preferential Bidding Letter (unanimous)
• Approved 2025 Tax Sale Final Sold All Letter (unanimous)
• Approved 2025 Tax Sale Final Struck Properties Letter (unanimous)
• Approved 2025 Tax Sale Final Withdrawn Properties Letter (unanimous)
• Approved appointment of Matthew Robert Jennings as constable (unanimous)
• Approved appointment of Jeremy Trevor Reitz as constable (unanimous)

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency will approve the May 20, 2025 meeting minutes and elect its board officers. An informational presentation on the June 2025 budget adjustment requests will be given. Members will vote to schedule a public hearing on June 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM to allow comments on the proposed budget adjustments.

• Approve May 20, 2025 RDA minutes (item 3.1).
• Election of RDA Board Officers (item 4.1).
• Informational presentation on June 2025 budget adjustment requests (item 4.2).
• Vote to set a public hearing on June 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM for comments on proposed budget adjustments (item 5.1).

The board approved the May 20, 2025 Redevelopment Agency minutes by unanimous vote. Board members appointed Ross Romero as the new chair of the Redevelopment Agency, also by unanimous vote. A public hearing was scheduled for June 17, 2025 to discuss proposed budget adjustments, with the motion approved unanimously.

• Approved May 20, 2025 RDA minutes (unanimous)
• Appointed Ross Romero as chair of the Redevelopment Agency (unanimous)
• Approved setting a public hearing for June 17, 2025 on budget adjustments (unanimous)

TRCC - Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention

The Salt Lake County Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention (TRCC) Board will meet on June 6, 2025. The agenda includes approval of prior meeting minutes, an election of new board chairs that requires a vote, and informational updates on grants, division funding, and mid‑year revenue. Additional items are a TRCC application review and open‑meeting training.

• Election of new TRCC board chairs (vote required)
• Approval of September‑December 2024 board meeting minutes
• Update on grant funding (informational)
• Mid‑year revenue update (informational)
• Division overviews for Arts & Culture, Parks & Recreation, Clark Planetarium funding (informational)

County Council

The council will vote on a resolution authorizing a $250,000 interlocal agreement with West Jordan City to fund Phase II of the Ron Wood Skate and Bike Park. Additional actions include a property easement sale to Canyons School District, several budget adjustments shifting funds among operations, capital, and debt service, and appointments to advisory boards. The meeting also features pending legislative business such as gifting surplus property to South Salt Lake City and adopting new engineering standards.

• Resolution authorizing $250,000 TRCC contribution to Phase II of Ron Wood Skate and Bike Park (interlocal agreement with West Jordan City)
• Resolution authorizing sale of a storm drain easement to Canyons School District at approx. 9607 South State Street, Sandy
• Budget adjustments: shift $104,406 (Rampton Salt Palace), $101,530 (Mountain American Expo Center), $316,988 (Library Services), $159,127 (IT Division) among categories
• Appointment of Claudia Loayza to the Cultural Core Budget Committee (District 2)
• Pending legislation: gifting surplus real property to South Salt Lake City; adoption of engineering standards ordinance; parking penalty reduction resolution; notice for tax‑exempt bonds for multifamily housing

The Council unanimously approved the consent agenda. It also approved an interlocal cooperation agreement with West Jordan City, authorizing $250,000 of TRCC funds to help fund Phase II of the Ron Wood Skate and Bike Park. Both actions were recorded as unanimous votes.

• Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
• Approved Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with West Jordan City, authorizing $250,000 TRCC funds for Phase II of Ron Wood Skate and Bike Park (unanimous)

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency Board will approve the minutes from its March 25, 2025 meeting. It will then consider a resolution that approves an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the Community Reinvestment Agency of Magna, which would transfer two redevelopment project areas and associated real property, rights, indebtedness, tax increment and other assets and liabilities. The meeting also includes a public comment period and standard procedural items.

• Approval of March 25, 2025 Redevelopment Agency minutes (Agenda item 3.1)
• Consideration of resolution approving Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with Community Reinvestment Agency of Magna for transfer of two redevelopment project areas and related assets and liabilities (Agenda item 4.1)
• Public comment period (Agenda item 2)
• Call to Order (Agenda item 1)

The board unanimously approved the March 25, 2025 Redevelopment Agency meeting minutes. It also unanimously approved Resolution No. 152, an interlocal cooperation agreement that transfers the Magna/Arbor Park Urban Renewal Area and the Magna Main Street Community Development Area, along with related property, rights, and obligations, to the Community Reinvestment Agency of Magna. The Chairperson was authorized to execute the agreement and related deeds and assignments.

• Approved March 25, 2025 Redevelopment Agency minutes (unanimous vote)
• Approved Resolution No. 152 transferring Magna/Arbor Park Urban Renewal Area and Magna Main Street CDA to Magna CRA (unanimous vote)
• Authorized Chairperson to execute interlocal agreement, quitclaim deeds and assignments (unanimous vote)

County Council

The County Council will hold a public hearing regarding the transfer of real property at 8802 West 2600 South in Magna City. The body will also consider resolutions to convey parcels to Magna City and the Community Reinvestment Agency of Magna.

• Public hearing on the transfer of real property at 8802 West 2600 South in Magna City
• Proposed public hearing for June 3, 2025, regarding property at 3492 and 3502 South 1000 West in South Salt Lake City
• Approval of tax relief letters, hardship settlements, and tax deferrals
• Personal property tax refunds totaling $1,211.73
• Appointment of Dea Theodore to the SLVLESA Board

The County Council unanimously approved the consent agenda and appointed Council Chair Dea Theodore as the county's representative on the SLVLESA Board. The council also unanimously approved several tax relief letters and the minutes from the April 29 and May 6 meetings. Public hearings were scheduled, opened, and closed by unanimous votes.

• Consent agenda approved (unanimous vote)
• Dea Theodore appointed to SLVLESA Board (unanimous vote)
• Tax Relief Letters approved (unanimous vote)
• April 29, 2025 council minutes approved (unanimous vote)
• May 6, 2025 council minutes approved (unanimous vote)
• Public hearing set for June 3, 2025 (unanimous vote)
• Public hearing on Magna City property opened (unanimous vote)
• Public hearing on Magna City property closed (unanimous vote)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will vote on property sales, easements, and a fund transfer to Riverton City. The body will also hold a work session to discuss budget adjustments for the Sheriff's Office and Magna recreation projects, as well as the FY26 Behavioral Health Services Area Plan.

• Transfer of $50,288 in County Corridor Preservation Funds to Riverton City for transportation property acquisition
• Sale of surplus real property to Natalie Ann Hendrix
• Granting of a perpetual easement to Rocky Mountain Power in South Jordan
• Proposed $50,000 budget transfer from Magna Pool Replastering to Magna Classroom Mold Removal
• Proposed $148,760 appropriation shift in the Sheriff's Office from Operations to Debt Services

The council unanimously approved the consent agenda. It adopted a resolution to transfer $50,288 of corridor preservation funds to Riverton City for a transportation property acquisition. It also declared a parcel at 7535 South Birch St. surplus and approved its sale to Natalie Ann Hendrix for $5,226.

• Unanimously approved the consent agenda
• Approved $50,288 transfer to Riverton City (Resolution 6297)
• Approved sale of 7535 South Birch St to Natalie Ann Hendrix for $5,226 (Resolution 6298)

Board of Equalization

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization will consider and vote on three agenda items: approval of the April 29, 2025 meeting minutes, approval of the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, and approval of the exempt property recommendations for tax year 2025. Public comment will be allowed before the votes. A possible closed‑session discussion of commercial information may also occur.

• Approve BoE minutes for April 29, 2025 (Agenda item 3.1)
• Approve Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (Agenda item 4.1)
• Approve exempt property recommendations for tax year 2025 (Agenda item 5.1)
• Public comment period for residents
• Possible closed‑session discussion of commercial information

The Board of Equalization approved the minutes from the April 29, 2025 meeting. It also approved the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations. Finally, the Board approved the list of exempt property for tax year 2025. All three actions passed by unanimous vote.

• Approved April 29, 2025 Board minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved exempt property list for tax year 2025 (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will consider two interlocal cooperation agreements that would use $412,217 for Bywater Park improvements and $700,000 for new courts and a playground at Bicentennial Park. The Council will also approve an agreement with the University of Utah for fiscal analysis services related to long‑term planning. An amendment to Chapter 2.50 of the County Code will be adopted to update the appointment process for county constables, followed by a resolution to initiate those appointments. Additional items include several budget adjustments for various county projects.

• Resolution approving $412,217 interlocal agreement with Cottonwood Heights Parks for Bywater Park improvements (item 4.1)
• Resolution approving $700,000 interlocal agreement with Sandy City for Bicentennial Park courts and playground (item 4.2)
• Resolution authorizing interlocal agreement with University of Utah for fiscal analysis services (item 4.3)
• Adoption of ordinance amending Chapter 2.50 to update county constable appointment provisions (item 10.1)
• Budget adjustment adding $400,000 to the Convention Center Hotel Mitigation Fund for 2025 and $1.7 million annually for 2026‑2027 (item 8.3)

The council unanimously approved the consent agenda (excluding item 4.3). It then approved an interlocal agreement with Cottonwood Heights to fund Bywater Park improvements with $412,217 of TRCC funds, an agreement with Sandy City to fund Bicentennial Park improvements with $700,000 of TRCC funds, and an agreement with the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute for fiscal‑analysis services, authorizing up to $150,000 for a mediator and $63,000 for a second contract. All three agreements were adopted by unanimous vote.

• Consent agenda (excluding item 4.3) approved (unanimous)
• Interlocal agreement with Cottonwood Heights Parks & Recreation approved, authorizing $412,217 TRCC funds for Bywater Park (unanimous)
• Interlocal agreement with Sandy City approved, authorizing $700,000 TRCC funds for Bicentennial Park (unanimous)
• Interlocal agreement with University of Utah (KGPI) approved for fiscal‑analysis services, up to $150,000 for mediator and $63,000 for second contract (unanimous)
• Acceptance of ethics disclosures approved (unanimous)
• Approval of tax letters approved (unanimous)
• Approval of April 8, 2025 council minutes approved (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization will consider several routine items, including approval of the April 15 meeting minutes and recommendations for the Assessor and Hearing Officer. It will vote on a significant tax adjustment (item 25-2862) and on lists of late appeals and exempt property recommendations. An informational update on intents to revoke will also be provided.

• Approve Board of Equalization minutes for April 15, 2025 (item 25-2848)
• Approve Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (item 25-2861)
• Approve Significant Adjustment 25-2862
• Approve Late Appeals list (item 25-2850)
• Approve Exempt Property recommendations with no change in use (item 25-2851)

The Board of Equalization approved the April 15 meeting minutes and all presented recommendations. It approved the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, a significant tax adjustment, the late‑appeals list, and the exempt‑property list. An informational update on intent‑to‑revoke requests was also approved. All motions passed by unanimous vote.

• Approved April 15, 2025 BOE minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved Significant Adjustment 25-2862 (unanimous)
• Approved Late Appeals list 25-2850 (unanimous)
• Approved Exempt Property list 25-2851 (unanimous)
• Approved status update on Intents to Revoke 25-2863 (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will consider a range of consent items, including donations and interlocal agreements, and several budget adjustments. It will hold public hearings on property transfers in Magna and Salt Lake City. The Council will also act on the sale of surplus real property to SEG Real Estate Downtown, LLC and on repealing the county water fluoridation ordinance. Additional items include updates on hiring, water‑use planning, and program presentations.

• Sale of surplus real property to SEG Real Estate Downtown, LLC
• Repeal of the county water fluoridation ordinance
• $1,503,069 TRCC contribution to Millcreek Common Phase II open space project
• $332,500 Corridor Preservation fund transfer to Greater Salt Lake Municipal Services District (Magna City)
• $33,391.71 donation from Friends of the Children’s Justice Center

The council unanimously approved the consent agenda. It accepted an in‑kind donation of $2,815 for Animal Services and a cash donation of $33,391.71 for the Children’s Justice Center. The council approved an interlocal agreement with Holladay City to provide $22,500 of TRCC funds for auditorium renovation design services. It also approved an interlocal agreement with Millcreek to provide $1,503,069 of TRCC funds for the Millcreek Common Phase II open‑space project.

• Consent agenda approved (unanimous vote)
• Accepted in‑kind donation of $2,815 for Animal Services (approved)
• Accepted donation of $33,391.71 from Friends of the Children’s Justice Center (approved)
• Approved interlocal agreement with Holladay City for $22,500 TRCC funds for auditorium renovation design (approved)
• Approved interlocal agreement with Millcreek for $1,503,069 TRCC funds for Millcreek Common Phase II open‑space project (approved)

Council Executive Committee

The April 15, 2025 Council Executive Committee meeting was cancelled. The agenda included approval of the February 11, 2025 meeting minutes and a discussion of the implementation of 2025 council staff changes. No decisions were taken because the meeting did not occur.

• Approval of February 11, 2025 Council Executive Committee meeting minutes (item 3.1)
• Discussion and review of implementation of 2025 Council staff changes (item 4.1)

Board of Equalization

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization will hold a meeting to approve its minutes, adopt the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, and consider several property exemption matters. Items include a list of late appeals, a request for charity plan exemptions, and multiple exempt property actions such as new applications, renewals, removals, and revocations. The board will also authorize the clerk to implement the approved decisions.

• Approve Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (item 4.1)
• Approve list of late appeals (item 5.1)
• Charity Plan Review Committee request for exemptions (item 6.1)
• New applications for real‑property exemption (item 7.2)
• Exempt property removals (item 7.4)

The Board of Equalization approved the minutes from the April 8 meeting. It also approved the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, a list of late appeals, and multiple property exemption lists covering continued exemptions, new applications, renewals, removals, and intent‑to‑revoke items. All motions were carried by unanimous votes. The clerk was authorized to implement these decisions.

• Approved April 8 Board of Equalization minutes (unanimous vote)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (unanimous vote)
• Approved Late Appeals list (unanimous vote)
• Approved multiple property exemption lists (items 7.1‑7.5) (unanimous vote)
• Authorized clerk to implement decisions (unanimous vote)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will vote on several consent items, including a gang conference fee, a blanket donation, and two interlocal agreements with Riverton City. Budget adjustments will be discussed, such as a $30,145 shift for a new X‑ray machine and a $50,000 shift for a project‑management consultant. The council will also consider a capital‑improvements fund allocation of $8,343,934 and hold public hearings on property transfers. Pending legislative business includes repealing the water‑fluoridation ordinance and the county flag policy.

• Approve Utah Gang Conference registration fee (2025/2026)
• Accept monthly blanket donation from Karen Heaton for Health Department programs
• Authorize interlocal agreements with Riverton City for a fishing pond design and a City Hall playground
• Shift $30,145 from operations to capital for a new X‑ray machine at the West Jordan Building
• Allocate $8,343,934 from the 2025 Capital Improvements Fund

The County Council unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included the Utah Gang Conference registration fee, a blanket donation, and two interlocal cooperation agreements with Riverton City to provide TRCC funds for a fishing‑pond design and a new City Hall playground. The Board of Health reappointment and the appointment of Dr. Carol Osborn to the Board of Health were also approved, and the April 1, 2025 council minutes were adopted.

• Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
• Approved Utah Gang Conference registration fee (consent item)
• Approved monthly blanket donation from Karen Heaton/Project Linus (consent item)
• Approved Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for TRCC funds to design fishing pond at 4200 West Pond (approved)
• Approved Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for TRCC funds to build new playground at Riverton City Hall (approved)
• Approved Board of Health reappointment of Kalina Duncan (approved)
• Approved appointment of Dr. Carol Osborn to the Board of Health (unanimous)
• Approved April 1, 2025 County Council minutes (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization will hold a meeting with public comment, approve the March 25, 2025 minutes, and consider several tax‑related items. Items include approval of the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, approval of a significant tax adjustment, and actions on late and personal‑property appeals.

• Approve Board of Equalization minutes for March 25, 2025 (item 3.1)
• Approve Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (item 4.1, ref 25‑2776)
• Approve Significant Adjustment (item 5.1, ref 25‑2777)
• Approve Late Appeal list (item 6.1, ref 25‑2771)
• Approve Personal Property Recommended Action list (item 7.1, ref 25‑2770)

The Board of Equalization approved the March 25, 2025 meeting minutes, the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, a significant tax adjustment, a list of late appeals, and a list of personal‑property appeals. Each motion was made by a board member, seconded by another, and passed by a unanimous vote. Several members were absent for specific votes. No other business was taken.

• Approved March 25, 2025 BOE minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved Significant Adjustment 25-2777 (unanimous)
• Approved Late Appeal list 25-2771 (unanimous)
• Approved Personal Property Recommended Action 25-2770 (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will vote on a final adoption of an ordinance that allows separate water and sewer metering for detached accessory dwelling units. The Council will also discuss an annexation that would create a peninsula for Cottonwood Heights, known as the Tavaci annexation. Additional items include a fleet board appointment, a $180,000 UDOT safety program match, and several budget adjustments for software subscriptions.

• Appointment of Sheila Srivastava to the County Fleet Management Board (Item 4.1)
• Approval of Salt Lake County’s 20% match of $180,000 for the UDOT State Safety Oversight program (Item 4.2)
• Budget adjustments shifting $42,033 for YWCA lease payments and $378,056 for Axon software (Item 8.3)
• Final adoption of an ordinance permitting separate metering for accessory dwelling units (Item 10.1)
• Consideration of the Tavaci annexation creating a peninsula for Cottonwood Heights (Item 10.2)

The council approved the amendment to the Salt Lake County Code allowing separate water and sewer metering for detached accessory dwelling units. It also approved the consent agenda, a fleet‑management board appointment, the UDOT safety‑oversight match payment, tax letters, and several budget adjustments. All motions passed by unanimous vote.

• Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
• Approved Fleet Management Board appointment (unanimous)
• Approved UDOT 20% match payment of $180,000 for State Safety Oversight (unanimous)
• Approved tax letters (unanimous)
• Approved incentive plan extension to $5,000 for Senior Health Informaticist (unanimous)
• Approved budget adjustment for District Attorney’s Office (YWCA lease $42,033 and Axon software $378,056) (unanimous)
• Approved budget adjustment shifting $23,489 for Library Zoobean software (unanimous)
• Adopted ADU ordinance amendment allowing separate metering for detached ADUs (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will meet on April 1, 2025 to act on several consent items, budget adjustments, and legislative business. Key actions include rescinding the county’s $150,000 contribution to the Sundance Film Festival and reviewing a funding request for a third pod at Oxbow Jail. The council will also consider a public hearing and first reading of an ordinance allowing separate water and sewer metering for accessory dwelling units. Additional items cover reappointments to the Board of Health, discounts for the Clark Planetarium, and a $20,000 budget adjustment for a state legislative audit of election equipment.

• Consideration of rescission of the 2025 Sundance contribution of $150,000 (Item 8.12)
• Funding request for Oxbow Jail third pod (Item 8.2)
• Budget adjustment: $20,000 for State Legislative Audit of Election Equipment (Item 8.5)
• Reappointments to the Board of Health (Item 4.2)
• Consideration of 2025 Discounts and Promotions Plan for Clark Planetarium (Item 4.1)

The council approved the funding request to open a third pod at Oxbow Jail with a unanimous vote. It also approved several budget adjustments, including $20,000 for a state legislative audit of election equipment, $148,921 for arts and culture capital projects, and a $155,275 true‑up for Sugar House Park Pavilion projects. Additionally, the consent agenda items for Clark Planetarium discounts and the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board appointment were approved.

• Approved Oxbow Jail third pod funding (unanimous)
• Approved Clark Planetarium discounts and promotions (unanimous)
• Approved Parks and Recreation Advisory Board appointment (unanimous)
• Approved all tax relief and related letters (unanimous)
• Approved clerk’s office $20,000 audit request (unanimous)
• Approved arts and culture capital projects re‑budget $148,921 (unanimous)
• Approved Sugar House Park Pavilion true‑up $155,275 (unanimous)

TRCC - Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention

The Tourism, Recreation, Cultural and Convention (TRCC) Board will review proposed scope changes for two city projects. The body will also receive updates on contracts, the long-range plan, and the 2025 meeting schedule.

• Project scope change for Wide Hollow Trail in Herriman City
• Project scope change for Historic Walk in Holladay City
• Updates to TRCC Support Program Guidelines
• TRCC 101 and Long-Range Plan presentation
• TRCC contract updates

Debt Review Committee

The Debt Review Committee will meet to discuss recommending a TEFRA hearing for the Library Square Student Housing Project. The committee will also receive updates on the Downtown Project and training on the Open and Public Meetings Act.

• Recommendation for County Council to hold a TEFRA hearing on the Library Square Student Housing Project
• Informational update on the Downtown Project
• Open and Public Meetings Act Training

Redevelopment Agency

The Salt Lake County Redevelopment Agency is meeting to discuss an amendment to a participation agreement with MWIC Magna, LLC. This agreement concerns the Magna Arbor Park Urban Renewal Area.

• Amendment to Participation Agreement with MWIC Magna, LLC for Magna Arbor Park Urban Renewal Area

Board of Equalization

The Board of Equalization will meet to approve assessor and hearing officer recommendations and significant value adjustments. The body will also consider late appeals and recommendations for exempt property for the 2024 tax year.

• Approval of Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations
• Review of Significant Adjustment 25-2729
• Decision on Late Appeals 25-2718
• Recommendations on Exempt Property for Tax Year 2024
• Litigation update 25-2720

The Board of Equalization unanimously approved the March 11, 2025 meeting minutes, the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, significant tax adjustments, a list of late appeals, and exempt property recommendations for tax year 2024.

• Approved March 11, 2025 BOE minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved significant tax adjustments (unanimous)
• Approved late appeals list (unanimous)
• Approved exempt property recommendations for tax year 2024 (unanimous)

County Council

The council will consider several consent items, including appointments to the Zoo, Arts, and Parks Advisory Board and a $7,500 donation to the county jail. In the work session, members will discuss budget transfers of $77,000 to the Assessor’s Office and $100,000 to the Health Department, a support letter for Comcast’s broadband program, and a Juneteenth holiday ordinance amendment. The council will also vote on a resolution to dissolve the Salt Lake County Justice Court effective June 30, 2027.

• Approval of Zoo, Arts, and Parks (ZAP) Tier I Advisory Board appointments (Heidi Prokop, Amanda Mulia)
• Acceptance of a $7,500 donation to the Salt Lake County Jail from Pillows for Prisoners
• Transfer of $77,000 to the Assessor’s Office and $100,000 to the Health Department for Smart Government Fund projects
• First reading of an ordinance amending the County Code to observe Juneteenth as a holiday
• Resolution to dissolve the Salt Lake County Justice Court effective June 30, 2027

The council unanimously approved the consent agenda, including ZAP advisory board appointments and a $7,500 donation to the county jail. It also approved a planning commission appointment, a letter of support for Comcast’s BEAD broadband program, and a budget adjustment transferring $77,000 to the Assessor’s Office and $100,000 to the Health Department.

• Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
• Approved ZAP Tier I advisory board appointments (unanimous)
• Accepted $7,500 donation to Salt Lake County Jail (unanimous)
• Approved March 11, 2025 council minutes (unanimous)
• Approved planning commission appointment of Andres Paredes (unanimous)
• Approved letter of support for Comcast BEAD application (unanimous)
• Approved budget transfer of $77,000 to Assessor's Office and $100,000 to Health Department (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will discuss budget adjustments, including funding for road improvements and a $953,503 administration budget for unincorporated areas. The body is also deciding on numerous board appointments and an interlocal agreement with the City of Kearns.

• Budget adjustment to recognize $1,829,581 for the Upper Mill Creek Canyon Road Improvement FLAP grant project
• Proposed $953,503 administration budget for Unincorporated Salt Lake County for FY 2026
• Interlocal agreement with the City of Kearns for surveyor services
• Boundary line correction and quitclaim deed for the Mitchell and Gladys E. Ramsay Revocable Living Trust
• Approval of Salt Lake City Northpoint Annexation

The Salt Lake County Council approved a resolution agreeing to Salt Lake City's Northpoint Annexation, which will create an unincorporated island known as Hunter Stables. The vote was 6-1 with Council Member Stringham opposed. The council also approved several consent items, including appointments to various boards and a budget adjustment for the Upper Mill Creek Canyon Road improvement project.

• Approved Northpoint Annexation resolution creating unincorporated island (6-1)
• Approved consent agenda excluding item 4.7 (unanimous)
• Approved ZAP Tier II Advisory Board appointments excluding Heidi Prokop and Amanda Mulia (unanimous)
• Approved $1,829,581 budget adjustment for Upper Mill Creek Canyon FLAP grant match (unanimous)
• Approved $953,503 administration budget for unincorporated Salt Lake County and MSD recommendation (unanimous)
• Approved Mountainous Planning District Planning Commission appointments (unanimous)
• Approved Library Board appointments (unanimous)
• Approved interlocal agreement with Kearns for surveyor services (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization will approve the minutes from its February 25, 2025 meeting. It will then approve the assessor and hearing officer recommendations, which include a 2023 STC remand for P.B.R. LLC, a list of late appeals, and exempt property recommendations for tax year 2024. These actions are listed as agenda items 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, and 6.1.

• Approve February 25, 2025 Board of Equalization minutes (item 3.1).
• Approve assessor and hearing officer recommendations (item 4.1).
• Approve 2023 STC Remand P.B.R. LLC #15-01-406-005 (item 4.2).
• Approve list of late appeals for tax year 2024 (item 5.1).
• Approve exempt property recommendations for tax year 2024 (item 6.1).

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization met on March 11, 2025, and approved all items on the agenda by unanimous vote. This included accepting the February 25, 2025 minutes, approving assessor and hearing officer recommendations, approving a State Tax Commission remand letter for P.B.R. LLC, approving a list of late appeals, and approving exempt property recommendations for tax year 2024. No public comment was made, and no items were denied or tabled.

• Approved minutes of February 25, 2025 (unanimous)
• Approved assessor and hearing officer recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved 2023 STC Remand P.B.R. LLC letters (unanimous)
• Approved late appeals list (unanimous)
• Approved exempt property recommendations for tax year 2024 (unanimous)

County Council

The County Council will discuss several budget adjustments, including a $12 million property purchase in Midvale for the library. The body will also hold public hearings regarding interlocal agreements for community development areas in Herriman and Cottonwood Heights.

• Proposed $12M budget adjustment for Library Technical Services Building property in Midvale
• Public hearings on interlocal agreements for Herriman Business Center and Cottonwood Heights Canyon Centre
• Proposed $176,383 for Eccles Theater carpet replacement
• Acceptance of a $50,000 donation for Children's Justice Center relocation and remodel
• Proposed $175,000 for Millcreek Canyon Pipeline Trail Reroute at Elbow Fork

The Salt Lake County Council approved a $12M budget adjustment to purchase a property in Midvale for the Library Technical Services Building, along with several other budget adjustments and consent items. The council also approved amendments to interlocal agreements with Herriman and Cottonwood Heights for community development areas, and adopted a proclamation recognizing International Women's Day. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved $12M budget adjustment for Library Technical Services Building property purchase in Midvale (unanimous)
• Approved $175,000 budget adjustment for Millcreek Canyon Pipeline Trail Reroute (unanimous)
• Approved $176,383 budget adjustment for Eccles Theater carpet replacement (unanimous)
• Approved $50,000 budget adjustment for Children's Justice Center relocation (unanimous)
• Approved $4,500 budget adjustment for Spencer Pond Tower Improvement Project (unanimous)
• Approved Second Amendment to Herriman Business Center interlocal agreement (unanimous)
• Approved Third Amendment to Cottonwood Heights Canyon Centre interlocal agreement (unanimous)
• Adopted International Women's Day Proclamation (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization will consider several approvals at its March 7, 2023 meeting. Items include accepting the February 21 minutes, approving the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, and reviewing exemption property recommendations for tax year 2022. The board will also act on a personal property appeal from Daybreak Auto Spa and appoint three members to a charity plan review committee.

• Approve Board of Equalization minutes for February 21, 2023 (23-0198)
• Approve Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (23-0229)
• Approve exemption property recommendations for tax year 2022 (23-0214)
• Approve Daybreak Auto Spa personal property appeal for tax year 2022 (23-0230)
• Appointment of three Board members to Charity Plan review committee (23-0231)

Board of Equalization

The Board of Equalization will vote on recommendations for tax value adjustments and late appeals. The body will also review recommendations for exempt property for the 2024 tax year and select members for the Charity Plan Review Committee.

• Approval of Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations
• Approval of significant tax adjustments
• Review of late appeals
• Personal property recommended actions
• Recommendations on exempt property for tax year 2024

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization approved all agenda items, including minutes, assessor and hearing officer recommendations, significant adjustments, late appeals, personal property appeals, and exempt property recommendations. The board also appointed Board Members Stewart, Romero, and Pinkney to the Charity Plan Review Committee for the upcoming April 15 exemption hearing.

• Approved BoE minutes for January 28, 2025 (unanimous)
• Approved assessor and hearing officer recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved significant adjustments (unanimous)
• Approved late appeals list (unanimous)
• Approved personal property recommended actions (unanimous)
• Approved exempt property recommendations for tax year 2024 (unanimous)
• Appointed Stewart, Romero, and Pinkney to Charity Plan Review Committee (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will vote on several budget adjustments, including a $6,016,096 addition for Corridor Preservation projects and a $711,000 allocation to the Housing Trust Fund. It will also discuss a $52,462 repair request for the Old Mill Golf Course gate and trees, and a $70,000 shift of fiber‑connection funds to 2025. An ordinance to permit separate metering for detached accessory dwelling units will be initiated, and public hearings will be set for two interlocal cooperation agreements.

• Add $6,016,096 to Corridor Preservation Capital Projects (budget adjustment)
• Recognize $711,000 in the Housing Trust Fund (budget adjustment)
• Allocate $52,462 from Golf Fund to repair Old Mill Golf Course entry gate and trees
• Move $70,000 fiber‑connection construction budget from 2024 to 2025
• Initiate ordinance to allow separate metering for detached ADUs (Section 19.15.140 revision)

The Salt Lake County Council took positions on several state bills, tentatively supporting HB 306 and SB 026 for the Salt Palace and housing/transit, opposing HB 445 (election law) and HB 552 (local building authority), and failing to support HB 525 (clean trucks). It also approved budget adjustments, including $6M for corridor preservation and $711K for housing, and initiated an ADU metering ordinance.

• Approved $6,016,096 budget addition for Corridor Preservation projects (unanimous)
• Approved $711,000 budget recognition for Housing Trust Fund (unanimous)
• Approved $52,462 for Old Mill Golf Course accident repairs (unanimous)
• Initiated ordinance to allow separate metering for detached ADUs, referred to Planning Commission (unanimous)
• Approved HR Policy 4-800 amendments for service awards gift card tracking (unanimous)
• Approved amendments to countywide policies clarifying Auditor/Mayor Finance duties (unanimous)
• Tentatively supported HB 306 and SB 026 pending protective language (unanimous)
• Opposed HB 445 election law changes (6-3)

County Council

The County Council will vote on the final adoption of several ordinances, including a new sales tax. The body will also review conflict of interest disclosures and hold a work session on the 2025 legislative session.

• Proposed 0.2% county option sales and use tax for transportation and public safety
• Ordinance to update County Council organizational structures and procedural practices
• Ordinance amending the Information Technology Advisory Board (Chapter 2.98)
• Acceptance of 2025 conflict of interest disclosures for Library and Arts & Culture staff
• Work session regarding positions on 2025 legislation

The Salt Lake County Council voted 7-2 to adopt Ordinance No. 1932, imposing a 0.2% county option sales and use tax to fund transportation and public safety, including jail operations. The tax is expected to fund 184 additional beds at Oxbow Jail and other public safety priorities. The council also unanimously approved ordinances updating council organizational procedures and the Information Technology Advisory Board, and accepted ethics disclosures and meeting minutes.

• Adopted 0.2% county option sales and use tax (Ordinance No. 1932) (7-2)
• Approved ordinance amending County Council chapter and repealing Legislative Branch Organization (unanimous)
• Approved ordinance amending Information Technology Advisory Board chapter (unanimous)
• Accepted 2025 conflict of interest disclosures from Library and Arts & Culture staff (unanimous)
• Approved February 4, 2025 council meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Voted to support HB 461 Animal Crime Victim Amendments (unanimous)
• Voted to monitor HB 162 Transportation Funding Amendments (unanimous)

Council Executive Committee

The Salt Lake County Council Executive Committee will discuss two policy recommendations. The first proposes establishing a deadline for Council authorization of certain payments under County HR Policy 5-400. The second proposes an internal policy governing council internships. A brief closed‑session will also be held to address pending or reasonably imminent litigation.

• Establish deadline for Council authorization of payments under County HR Policy 5-400
• Adopt internal policy on Salt Lake County Council internships
• Closed strategy session to discuss pending or reasonably imminent litigation

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will discuss a range of items, including appointments, interlocal agreements, budget adjustments, and several presentations. A key agenda item is the first reading of an ordinance to impose a 0.2% optional sales and use tax to fund highways, public transit, and public safety. The Council will also consider interlocal cooperation agreements that transfer millions of dollars for bridge and sidewalk projects, and budget adjustments for the Children’s Justice Center and Parks & Recreation.

• Appointment of Bail Commissioner Kiersten Moser (Item 4.1)
• Interlocal agreement with Herriman City to transfer up to $2,911,792 for Midas Creek Bridge (Item 4.3)
• Interlocal agreement with Millcreek City to transfer $881,106 for West Temple sidewalk (Item 4.4)
• First reading of ordinance to impose a 0.2% optional sales tax for transportation and public safety (Item 10.1)
• Budget adjustment recognizing $133,370 one‑time state funding for the Children’s Justice Center (Item 8.2)

The Salt Lake County Council voted to oppose HB 300, a state bill that would require in-person voter opt-in for mail ballots, citing a $3.3 million annual cost and accessibility concerns. The Council also advanced a first reading of a 0.2% county option sales tax to fund transportation and public safety, forwarding it to the February 18 meeting for final consideration. Several other legislative positions were taken, including opposition to SB 197 (property tax relief phase-out) and support for HB 428/HJR 7 (property tax exemption increase).

• Opposed HB 300 (election law changes) via roll call vote (7-2)
• Advanced 0.2% county option sales tax ordinance to final reading (unanimous)
• Opposed SB 197 (property tax relief phase-out) (unanimous)
• Supported HB 428 and HJR 7 (property tax exemption increase) (unanimous)
• Opposed HB 332 (voter registration data amendments) via roll call vote (7-2)
• Supported HB 27, HB 69, SB 54 (election-related bills) (unanimous each)
• Approved $2,911,792 interlocal agreement with Herriman City for Midas Creek bridge (consent)
• Approved $881,106 interlocal agreement with Millcreek City for West Temple sidewalk (consent)

Municipal Building Authority

The Salt Lake County Municipal Building Authority will meet to discuss a reimbursement resolution. The body will also review minutes from the December 10, 2024, meeting.

• Municipal Building Authority Reimbursement Resolution 25-2559
• Approval of Dec. 10, 2024, meeting minutes

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will discuss several budget adjustments for the Midvale Campus and library debt service. The body is also deciding on a property transfer for transportation purposes and the dissolution of a neighborhood development project area.

• Transfer of $1,000,000.00 in Corridor Preservation Funds to South Jordan City for property acquisition
• Budget request of $2,298,360 for professional fees regarding the Midvale Campus transition
• Budget request of $1,598,796 for Midvale Campus ongoing operating needs
• Ordinance to dissolve the Arbor Park Neighborhood Development Project Area
• Personal property tax exemption summary totaling $604,031.03

The Salt Lake County Council approved a consent agenda including a $1,000,000 transfer of corridor preservation funds to South Jordan City for property acquisition along 5600 West. The council also approved several budget adjustments, including $2.3 million for Midvale Campus transition costs and $825,000 in federal grant funds for reentry services. Positions were taken on multiple state bills, including support for HB 329 with conditions and opposition to SB 154.

• Approved $1,000,000 corridor preservation fund transfer to South Jordan City (unanimous)
• Approved $2,298,360 for Midvale Campus transition professional fees (unanimous)
• Approved $1,598,796 for Midvale Campus ongoing operating needs (unanimous)
• Approved $825,000 federal grant for EARS reentry pilot project (7-1)
• Approved $964,782 fund transfer for library debt service (unanimous)
• Supported HB 329 with conditions to keep UAC seats and add county seat (unanimous)
• Opposed SB 154 as written (7-1)
• Approved ordinance dissolving Arbor Park Neighborhood Redevelopment Project Area (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will discuss the Black History Month Proclamation, identified as resolution 25-2534. The proclamation is sponsored by Councilwomen Laurie Stringham and Natalie Pinkney and is listed as an informational item with an attached staff report. No other substantive actions are on the agenda for this meeting.

• Black History Month Proclamation (Resolution 25-2534) – informational, sponsored by Councilwomen Laurie Stringham and Natalie Pinkney

The Salt Lake County Council held a ceremonial meeting and issued a proclamation recognizing February 2025 as Black History Month, honoring the contributions of Black Americans and the African Diaspora in the county. The proclamation was read by Council Member Pinkney, and the Debra Bonner Unity Gospel Choir performed. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting adjourned at 4:24 PM.

• Proclaimed February 2025 as Black History Month (unanimous, no vote recorded)

Debt Review Committee

The Debt Review Committee is considering two resolutions regarding the official intent to reimburse expenditures for the financing of a Government Center and other county capital projects. These resolutions involve both the Salt Lake County Council and the Municipal Building Authority of Salt Lake County.

• Resolution 25-2506: Intent to reimburse expenditures for Government Center and county capital projects
• Resolution 25-2507: Municipal Building Authority intent to reimburse expenditures for Government Center and county capital projects
• Approval of December 11, 2024 meeting minutes

The Debt Review Committee unanimously recommended that the Salt Lake County Council and the Municipal Building Authority consider and approve two resolutions declaring official intent to reimburse expenditures for the Peace Coliseum purchase and other capital projects. The committee also approved the December 11, 2024 minutes after a brief abstention was withdrawn. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting included a market update and a reminder about an upcoming forward purchase agreement closing.

• Approved December 11, 2024 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Recommended Council consider and approve reimbursement resolution for Peace Coliseum (unanimous)
• Recommended Municipal Building Authority consider and approve reimbursement resolution (unanimous)

Council Executive Committee

The Council Executive Committee is meeting to discuss the 2025 budget allocation for elected offices, caucuses, and central staff. Members will also review guidelines for allocating discretionary versus central budget funds.

• Criteria for discretionary vs. central budget funds regarding conference travel, cell phones, and senior advisor needs
• 2025 budget allocation among Council elected offices, caucuses, and central staff
• Approval of August 13, 2024 meeting minutes

The Salt Lake County Council Executive Committee discussed and set criteria for using central budget funds for travel, cell phones, and office equipment. They approved a motion to treat senior policy advisors and central staff even-handedly under existing cell phone policy and to provide computers and related equipment to all elected officials and employees, with exceptions requiring Executive Committee approval. The motion passed unanimously, with Council Member Stringham absent for the vote.

• Approved motion to treat senior policy advisors and central staff even-handedly under existing cell phone policy (unanimous)
• Approved providing a computer and related equipment to every elected official and employee (unanimous)
• Decided that specific needs outside these parameters require Executive Committee approval (unanimous)
• Discussed central budget covering one UAC conference per year for elected officials
• Discussed cell phone allowance of $23.08 per pay period for eligible staff
• Discussed that printers would be paid from discretionary budgets, not central budget

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency Board will elect its officers and approve the December 10, 2024 meeting minutes. It will also consider a resolution to dissolve the Arbor Park Neighborhood Redevelopment Project Area.

• Election of RDA Board Officers (Item 4.1)
• Approval of December 10, 2024 Redevelopment Agency Minutes (Item 3.1)
• Resolution to Dissolve Arbor Park Neighborhood Redevelopment Project Area (Item 4.2)

The Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake County unanimously approved a resolution dissolving the Arbor Park Neighborhood Redevelopment Project Area (also known as the Packard Bell Project Area) after its tax increment collection period ended. The board also unanimously re-elected Arlyn Bradshaw as Chair and Dea Theodore as Vice Chair, and approved the December 10, 2024 meeting minutes. Staff provided an update on the ongoing transfer of RDA projects to Magna City, with a final interlocal agreement expected by the end of May.

• Approved dissolution of Arbor Park Neighborhood Redevelopment Project Area (unanimous)
• Re-elected Arlyn Bradshaw as Chair and Dea Theodore as Vice Chair (unanimous)
• Approved December 10, 2024 RDA meeting minutes (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization will hold public comment, approve the minutes from its January 7, 2025 meeting, and consider several tax‑related items. Items include approving the Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations, reviewing late appeals, and adopting exempt‑property recommendations for tax year 2024. The board will also address a Greenbelt rollback appeal that was filed after the deadline.

• Approve BoE minutes for January 7, 2025 (25-2486)
• Approve Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (25-2497)
• Approve list of late appeals (25-2482)
• Approve exempt‑property recommendations for Tax Year 2024 (25-2460)
• Dismiss Greenbelt rollback late appeal filed after deadline (25-2484)

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization unanimously approved the assessor and hearing officer recommendations, the list of late appeals, and exempt property recommendations for tax year 2024. It also approved dismissing a greenbelt rollback late appeal for filing after the deadline, noting it cannot be resubmitted due to the hard deadline. The board accepted the January 7, 2025 minutes. No public comment was made.

• Approved January 7, 2025 BoE minutes (unanimous)
• Approved assessor and hearing officer recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved late appeals list (unanimous)
• Approved exempt property recommendations for tax year 2024 (unanimous)
• Approved dismissal of greenbelt rollback late appeal for missed deadline (unanimous)

County Council

The County Council will consider several items, including appointments to the Board of Health, budget‑related hire and incentive reports, and amendments to various county policies. A key item is a resolution to approve a $1,606,200 county match and $92,000 pass‑through funds for the Millcreek Canyon Road Improvement Project. The agenda also includes a first‑reading ordinance to dissolve the Arbor Park Neighborhood Redevelopment Project Area and acceptance of donations to the Division of Aging & Adult Services.

• Resolution 25-2492: Approve $1,606,200 county match and $92,000 pass‑through for Millcreek Canyon Road Improvement Project
• Ordinance 25-2469: First reading to dissolve the Arbor Park Neighborhood Redevelopment Project Area
• Amendments to County HR Policy 4-800 Service Awards (Resolution 25-2493)
• Acceptance of a $10,000 donation to the Meals on Wheels program (Item 6.3, 25-2455)
• Board of Health appointments: Scott Brown and Steve Chambers (Item 4.1, 25-2458)

The Salt Lake County Council took positions on multiple 2025 state bills, including opposing HB 155 (personal property tax exemption) and HB 267 (public sector labor unions), and supporting HB 55, SJR 3, SB 92, HB 196, HB 81, HB 235, HB 237, HB 256, and HB 162. The Council also approved a $1,698,200 additional match for the Millcreek Canyon Road Improvement Project, appointed two Board of Health members, and repealed three obsolete countywide policies.

• Approved $1,698,200 additional match for Millcreek Canyon Road Improvement Project (unanimous)
• Appointed Steve Chambers to Board of Health (unanimous)
• Appointed Scott Brown to Board of Health (6-2)
• Opposed HB 155 Personal Property Tax Exemption Amendments (unanimous)
• Opposed HB 267 Public Sector Labor Union Amendments (6-2)
• Supported HB 81 Fluoride Amendments (5-4)
• Supported HB 196 Vehicle Traction Amendments (unanimous)
• Repealed Countywide Policies 1023, 1030, and 7036 (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will consider an interlocal agreement to fund the construction of Veteran Hall & Park. The body will also discuss board appointments and staff committee assignments for 2025-2026.

• Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with West Valley City for up to $923,840 for Phase I and II of Veteran Hall & Park
• Council Member Appointments to Boards and Commissions for 2025-2026
• Council Staff Committee Assignments for 2025
• Proposed Hire Report and Incentive Plans of $3,000 and Under

The Salt Lake County Council approved a resolution authorizing an interlocal agreement with West Valley City to contribute up to $923,840 in TRCC funds for construction of Phase I and II of Veteran Hall & Park. The council also approved 2025-2026 board and commission appointments for council members, approved staff committee assignments (though this item was later placed on a future agenda due to lack of a formal motion), and approved a list of 2025 meeting cancellations for holidays, adding March 4 and September 9. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved $923,840 TRCC contribution to West Valley City for Veteran Hall & Park (unanimous)
• Approved 2025-2026 Council Member board and commission appointments (unanimous)
• Approved legislative intent for council members to report on board meetings (unanimous)
• Approved Council staff committee assignments (unanimous, but later placed on future agenda)
• Approved consent agenda including interlocal agreement (unanimous)
• Approved December 13, 2024 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved cancellation of January 21, 2025 meeting for MLK Day (unanimous)
• Approved 2025 meeting cancellations, adding March 4 and September 9 (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization will review and approve recommendations from the Assessor and Hearing Officer, including significant adjustments and late appeals. The meeting will also address Greenbelt Rollback appeals.

• Approval of Assessor and Hearing Officer recommendations (25-2430)
• Approval of Significant Adjustments (25-2431)
• Approval of Late Appeals (25-2428)
• Approval of Greenbelt Rollback appeals dismissal (24-2425)
• Approval of December 10, 2024 Board minutes (24-2411)

The Salt Lake County Board of Equalization met on January 7, 2025, and approved all agenda items by unanimous vote. This included accepting the December 10, 2024 minutes, approving assessor and hearing officer recommendations, significant adjustments, late appeals, and greenbelt rollback appeals. No public comment was made, and no substantive decisions were made beyond these routine approvals.

• Approved BoE minutes for December 10, 2024 (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor and Hearing Officer Recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved Significant Adjustments (unanimous)
• Approved Late Appeals list (unanimous)
• Approved Greenbelt Rollback Late appeals dismissal (unanimous)

County Council

The Salt Lake County Council will vote on its leadership for the 2025 term. It will also review a proposed hire report and incentive plans, including one that exceeds $3,000. Additional agenda items include approval of various tax letters, acceptance of an ethics disclosure, and ratification of prior meeting minutes.

• Selection of Council Leadership for 2025 (Item 25-2429)
• Proposed Hire Report and Incentive Plans – $3,000 and Under (Item 25-2424)
• Consideration of Approval of an Incentive Plan over $3,000 (Item 25-2423)
• Approval of Tax Administration’s Tax Relief Letters for 2024 (Item 25-2418)
• Acceptance of Catalina Davison ethics disclosure (Item 25-2415)

The Salt Lake County Council held its first meeting of 2025, selecting leadership for the year. Council Member Theodore was appointed Chair, with Stringham as Vice Chair, Winder Newton as Pro Tempore, and Bradshaw as Minority Caucus Chair, in a unanimous vote with two abstentions. The Council also approved an incentive plan over $3,000 for an executive office administrator, approved several tax relief letters, and accepted an ethics disclosure. No other substantive policy decisions were made.

• Appointed Theodore as Council Chair, Stringham as Vice Chair, Winder Newton as Pro Tempore, Bradshaw as Minority Caucus Chair (unanimous, with Stewart and Moreno abstaining)
• Approved incentive plan over $3,000 for Michelle Hicks, Executive Office Administrator (unanimous)
• Approved Tax Administration's Tax Relief Letters (unanimous)
• Approved Tax Administration's Letter for Change in Ownership (unanimous)
• Approved Tax Administration's Waivers of Penalty and Interest Letters (unanimous)
• Approved Assessor's Tax Letters (unanimous)
• Received and filed Catalina Davison's ethics disclosure (unanimous)
• Approved minutes from November 26 and December 10, 2024 meetings (unanimous)