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Community Investment & Impact with ARPA

Mayor Wilson’s Plan for addressing community needs presented by COVID through federal funds available through The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), including affordable housing, employment programs, small-business resources, resources for those experiencing homelessness, and more.

ARPA Plan

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Learn about Mayor Wilson's Initiatives

Salt Lake County has the largest population in Utah, and we’re growing. To support this growth, we focus on planning and services for business, housing, environmental, social and the arts. Our commitment? Make sure that our county continues to work for all our residents.

Work and Initiatives

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Mayor’s Office for New Americans

Welcome, refugees from around the world. As you seek a better quality of life in Salt Lake County, we know that you enrich our community. The Salt Lake County Mayor's Office for New Americans focuses on providing support as you settle into your new lives here.

Office for New Americans

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Mayor’s Office of Diversity & Inclusion

The Mayor’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion works in partnership with agency leaders to make the county's services and programs accessible by all, with an intentional approach to ensure representation of our diverse county.

Office of Diversity & Inclusion

Popular Services & Departments

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Listen to our Podcast!

Tune in to hear Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson discuss current topics that affect us all. Guests include county staff, community members and local officials.

Listen to the Podcast

Meet the Team

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Mayor

Jenny Wilson

Wilson became Mayor in 2019 after serving ten years on the Salt Lake County Council. As the county grows and thrives, she is focused on the changing needs of citizens, businesses and the community.
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Deputy Mayor of Finance & Chief Financial Officer

Darrin Casper

Casper has served in the Salt Lake County government for 15 years. His focus is on protecting Salt Lake County’s assets and its AAA bond rating.
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Deputy Mayor of Regional Operations

Catherine Kanter

Kanter is in charge of the Public Works Department and the Offices of Emergency Management, Landfill, Economic Development, Housing, Regional Planning and Transportation, Housing and Environmental Sustainability.
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Deputy Mayor/Chief Administrative Officer

Erin Litvack

Litvack was named Deputy Mayor and Chief Administrative Officer in January 2017. She is a member of the Visit Salt Lake Executive Committee, Downtown Alliance Board of Directors and numerous Salt Lake County advisory boards.
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Chief of Staff

Kerri Nakamura

Nakamura joined Mayor Wilson’s team in February, 2020. She brings more than 30 years of experience working in local government, including serving as the Deputy Director of the Utah Department of Heritage & Arts.

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