SALT LAKE CITY (July 22, 2026) — Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has appointed Hannah Freeze to serve as Great Salt Lake commissioner beginning July 22. Freeze succeeds Brian Steed and most recently served as Great Salt Lake deputy commissioner. “Hannah …
Municipalities regain primary authority over fireworks restrictions while state forester retains ability to impose additional restrictions where needed SALT LAKE CITY (July 20, 2026) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox today announced updated fireworks guidance for the …
**The governor’s schedule is subject to frequent change** **All times are listed in the local time zone** Monday, July 20 9:00 a.m. Days of ‘47 Cattle Drive Location: Utah State Fairpark 1:15 p.m. Meeting with Employee of the Month, Brandon Broadhead, UDOT …
SALT LAKE CITY (July 13, 2026) — Following a presidential proclamation, Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has ordered the flags of the United States of America and the state of Utah to be flown at half-staff on all state facilities in recognition of the passing of …
SALT LAKE CITY (July 13, 2026) — The State of Utah welcomes new federal action that modifies the boundaries of the Bears Ears National Monument and Grand-Staircase Escalante National Monument under the Antiquities Act. The reduced size and scale allow …
**The governor’s schedule is subject to frequent change** **All times are listed in the local time zone** Monday, July 13 No public meetings Tuesday, July 14 9:30 a.m. Speak at BUILD Coordinating Council meeting Location: Capitol Board Room, Utah State …
Contact: Rob Carroll Office of the Governor (801) 243-2290, [email protected] Nominees announced for Third District Juvenile Court vacancy SALT LAKE CITY (July 9, 2026) — The Third District Judicial Nominating Commission has selected nominees for a …
*Events labeled Media Access indicate that an event is open to media. Events labeled Media Availability indicate that an event is open to the media and that a media Q&A is planned.** Gov. Spencer J. Cox’s Schedule July 6 – July 10, 2026 ≈ **All times …
SALT LAKE CITY (July 1, 2026) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox has named Katherine Potter to serve as commissioner of the Utah Department of Cultural & Community Engagement (CCE), effective July 1, 2026, subject to confirmation by the Utah Senate. Potter has …
New division within GOED will coordinate statewide housing programs and support Utah’s starter home goals SALT LAKE CITY (July 1, 2026) — The State of Utah today officially launched the Division of Housing and Community Development within the Governor’s …
**The governor’s schedule is subject to frequent change** **All times are listed in the local time zone** Monday, June 29 9:00 a.m. Speak at The Point Groundbreaking Location: The Point, Draper Media Access 10:40 a.m. Meet with Ontario Premier Doug Ford …
Executive order gives local leaders authority to designate safe areas for fireworks in consultation with fire officials SALT LAKE CITY (June 25, 2026) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox today announced temporary statewide fireworks restrictions as Utah faces …
What: Gov. Spencer J. Cox will provide an update on current wildfire conditions across Utah alongside state public safety and fire officials. When: Thursday, June 25, 2026 1:30 p.m. Where: South of Popperton Park, University of Utah (map) Who: Spencer J. …
SALT LAKE CITY (June 24, 2026) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox has appointed Jeffrey D. Mann to the Third District Court. Mann fills a district court judge position created by the Legislature during the 2026 Legislative Session. “Jeffrey has built an impressive …
SALT LAKE CITY (June 24, 2026) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox has appointed Ryan Stack to the Fourth District Court. Stack fills a district court judge position created by the Legislature during the 2026 Legislative Session. “Ryan has built a distinguished career …
**The governor’s schedule is subject to frequent change** **All times are listed in the local time zone** Monday, June 22 10:30 a.m. Speak at Green River Energy Center ribbon cutting ceremony Location: Green River Energy Center, Emery, Utah Media Access …
**Events labeled Media Access indicate that an event is open to media. Events labeled Media Availability indicate that an event is open to the media and that a media Q&A is planned.** Gov. Spencer J. Cox’s Schedule June 15 – June 19, 2026 **The …
SALT LAKE CITY (June 3, 2026) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox has selected Col. Michael D. Kjar as the next Adjutant General of the Utah National Guard. Colonel Kjar has been selected to succeed Maj. Gen. Daniel D. Boyack, who has been nominated by the Executive …
SALT LAKE CITY (June 2, 2026) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox today announced the appointments of Jay T. Jorgensen and Stephen P. Dent to serve on the Utah Supreme Court. The appointments follow legislation passed earlier this year expanding the Utah Supreme Court …
What: Gov. Spencer J. Cox will announce two appointments to the Utah Supreme Court. When: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 10:50 a.m. Where: Gold Room, Utah State Capitol Who: Gov. Spencer J. Cox Utah Supreme Court appointees and their families Media availability: A …
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