City of South Salt Lake

Be sure to visit the South Salt Lake Job Listings page, as we have several full and part time employment opportunities, offering competitive pay and excellent benefits!

SSL Arts Council, Arts Program Coordinator

Business License Specialist

Deputy City Recorder

Engineer I

Executive Assistant/HR Specialist

Firefighter/Paramedic (Entry Level and Up, including lateral positions)

It's Time to Invest in our City

The proposed 109.49% is a large increase. Let's break down what this means to you.

1- The increase only applies to the South Salt Lake line item

2- This 109.49% increase is 22.32% of your total tax bill

3- Comparing 2021 to 2022 = South Salt Lake’s share of your property taxes is proposed to increase by 9.24%, and these funds will stay in South Salt Lake.

Bottom Line: South Salt Lake can't run today's city on yesterday's dollars

 Truth in Taxation Public Hearing  Tuesday, August 9

The August 2022 OTM Newsletter is here. Read to find out all the latest city news and happenings!

Construction of 500 West from 3300 South to 3900 South is expected to begin late July 2022 and continue through Fall 2023. *Expect one-way travel in the northbound direction throughout the construction zone – southbound closed.

STAY INFORMED!
Visit tinyurl.com/500WReconstructor to subscribe to project updates!

Project Phone: 855-663-6800

Website: www.500westreconstruct.com
Email: [email protected]

The Salt Lake County Granite Branch located at 3331 South 500 East is now open. 

County and City officials gathered of Friday, July 15 for a grand opening and ribbon cutting event. The new community space pays homage to the former Granite High that previously occupied the corner.

Amenities Include: Large Create Space, with virtual reality technology, a Create AV recording studio, 3D printing, and design tools. Create Kitchen for classes and events focused on culinary literacy, nutrition, and community food traditions.

Exciting new activites are coming to the Columbus Center. Find out more!

Utah continues to be in an extreme drought. Current guidelines for SSL are below:

Information on Drought and current conditions are available at: Drought.Utah.Gov

Learn more about ways to conserve at: Slow the Flow

Explore ways to save: Utah Water Savers

More than 60% of Utah's drinking water is used on outdoor landscapes. Explore waterwise landscapes at: Conservation Garden Park

The July 2022 OTM Newsletter is out. Read about the latest happenings, including the Mayor Cherie Wood's message about water conservation, she shares new citywide drought status alerts and ways you can take action now indoors and out.

In addition, for July's Holidays and fireworks, fire safety is of high importance. Here is the current fireworks restriction map and discharge dates:

2022 FIREWORKS DISCHARGE DATES
Fireworks can be legally discharged between the
hours of 11 am & 11 pm except as noted:
July 2 – July 5 (July 4 hours extended to midnight)
July 22 – July 25 (July 24 hours extended to midnight)

It is illegal to ignite any firework in any area of the city west
of 900 West. It is illegal to ignite any firework within 20 feet of
any residence, dwelling, or other structure. It is illegal to ignite
any firework on property owned by South Salt Lake. It is illegal to
ignite any firework within 200 feet of waterways, trails, canyons,
washes, ravines, or similar areas. Additionally, we require the
City’s open burning rules and regulations to be followed. Except
for approved designated recreational fires, open burning is not allowed
within the City limits of South Salt Lake.

The 2021 SSL Drinking Water Quality Report can be viewed here

Please make note of the following updates from SSL Animal Services:

• The Animal Shelter is open weekdays from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
• Masks need to be worn for people not fully vaccinated.
• Accepting donations: food, litter, blankets, or look at our Amazon wishlist.
• To learn about all our adoptable animals, visit the SSL Animal Services Trello page: Animals for Adoption.

The South Salt Lake Fire Department has been monitoring current drought conditions
and has determined that fireworks, explosive devices, and open flames create a safety
hazard to the community due to the current existing moisture content of vegetation.
We ask that you consider the weather and “Skip another Year” on fireworks discharge
and follow the guidelines listed below.

Discharge Dates:
Between the hours of 11 am and 11 pm except as noted:
July 2 – July 5 (July 4th hours extended to midnight)
July 22 – 25 (July 24th extended to midnight)
December 31 (11 am – 1 am January 1)
Chinese New Year’s Eve (11 am – 1 am the following day)

It is illegal to ignite any firework in any area of the city west of 900 West. It is illegal to
ignite any firework within 20 feet of any residence, dwelling, or other structure. It is
illegal to ignite any firework on property owned by the City of South Salt Lake. It is
illegal to ignite any firework within 200 feet of waterways, trails, canyons, washes,
ravines, or similar areas.

Search your SSL address

See Valleywide Map

Read full: Fire Restiction Orders

View SSL Fireworks Restrictions Area Map

View 2022-2023 Interim Budget Here

Truth in Taxation Hearing set for August 9, 2022. Additional information to come.

Read all the latest news and happenings around South Salt Lake in the June 2022 OTM Newsletter.

Be sure to visit the South Salt Lake Job Listings page, as we have several full and part time employment opportunities, offering competitive pay and excellent benefits!

SSL Arts Council, Arts Program Coordinator

Business License Specialist

Deputy City Recorder

Engineer I

Executive Assistant/HR Specialist

Firefighter/Paramedic (Entry Level and Up, including lateral positions)

It's Time to Invest in our City

The proposed 109.49% is a large increase. Let's break down what this means to you.

1- The increase only applies to the South Salt Lake line item

2- This 109.49% increase is 22.32% of your total tax bill

3- Comparing 2021 to 2022 = South Salt Lake’s share of your property taxes is proposed to increase by 9.24%, and these funds will stay in South Salt Lake.

Bottom Line: South Salt Lake can't run today's city on yesterday's dollars

 Truth in Taxation Public Hearing  Tuesday, August 9

The August 2022 OTM Newsletter is here. Read to find out all the latest city news and happenings!

Construction of 500 West from 3300 South to 3900 South is expected to begin late July 2022 and continue through Fall 2023. *Expect one-way travel in the northbound direction throughout the construction zone – southbound closed.

STAY INFORMED!
Visit tinyurl.com/500WReconstructor to subscribe to project updates!

Project Phone: 855-663-6800

Website: www.500westreconstruct.com
Email: [email protected]

The Salt Lake County Granite Branch located at 3331 South 500 East is now open. 

County and City officials gathered of Friday, July 15 for a grand opening and ribbon cutting event. The new community space pays homage to the former Granite High that previously occupied the corner.

Amenities Include: Large Create Space, with virtual reality technology, a Create AV recording studio, 3D printing, and design tools. Create Kitchen for classes and events focused on culinary literacy, nutrition, and community food traditions.

Exciting new activites are coming to the Columbus Center. Find out more!

Utah continues to be in an extreme drought. Current guidelines for SSL are below:

Information on Drought and current conditions are available at: Drought.Utah.Gov

Learn more about ways to conserve at: Slow the Flow

Explore ways to save: Utah Water Savers

More than 60% of Utah's drinking water is used on outdoor landscapes. Explore waterwise landscapes at: Conservation Garden Park

The July 2022 OTM Newsletter is out. Read about the latest happenings, including the Mayor Cherie Wood's message about water conservation, she shares new citywide drought status alerts and ways you can take action now indoors and out.

In addition, for July's Holidays and fireworks, fire safety is of high importance. Here is the current fireworks restriction map and discharge dates:

2022 FIREWORKS DISCHARGE DATES
Fireworks can be legally discharged between the
hours of 11 am & 11 pm except as noted:
July 2 – July 5 (July 4 hours extended to midnight)
July 22 – July 25 (July 24 hours extended to midnight)

It is illegal to ignite any firework in any area of the city west
of 900 West. It is illegal to ignite any firework within 20 feet of
any residence, dwelling, or other structure. It is illegal to ignite
any firework on property owned by South Salt Lake. It is illegal to
ignite any firework within 200 feet of waterways, trails, canyons,
washes, ravines, or similar areas. Additionally, we require the
City’s open burning rules and regulations to be followed. Except
for approved designated recreational fires, open burning is not allowed
within the City limits of South Salt Lake.

The 2021 SSL Drinking Water Quality Report can be viewed here

Please make note of the following updates from SSL Animal Services:

• The Animal Shelter is open weekdays from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
• Masks need to be worn for people not fully vaccinated.
• Accepting donations: food, litter, blankets, or look at our Amazon wishlist.
• To learn about all our adoptable animals, visit the SSL Animal Services Trello page: Animals for Adoption.

The South Salt Lake Fire Department has been monitoring current drought conditions
and has determined that fireworks, explosive devices, and open flames create a safety
hazard to the community due to the current existing moisture content of vegetation.
We ask that you consider the weather and “Skip another Year” on fireworks discharge
and follow the guidelines listed below.

Discharge Dates:
Between the hours of 11 am and 11 pm except as noted:
July 2 – July 5 (July 4th hours extended to midnight)
July 22 – 25 (July 24th extended to midnight)
December 31 (11 am – 1 am January 1)
Chinese New Year’s Eve (11 am – 1 am the following day)

It is illegal to ignite any firework in any area of the city west of 900 West. It is illegal to
ignite any firework within 20 feet of any residence, dwelling, or other structure. It is
illegal to ignite any firework on property owned by the City of South Salt Lake. It is
illegal to ignite any firework within 200 feet of waterways, trails, canyons, washes,
ravines, or similar areas.

Search your SSL address

See Valleywide Map

Read full: Fire Restiction Orders

View SSL Fireworks Restrictions Area Map

View 2022-2023 Interim Budget Here

Truth in Taxation Hearing set for August 9, 2022. Additional information to come.

Read all the latest news and happenings around South Salt Lake in the June 2022 OTM Newsletter.