Thanks for visiting the SLCo
Sesquicentennial Celebration web site. The first official meeting of Salt Lake County
government was held on March 15, 1852.
We’ve come a long way in 150 years. We now operate
over 150 facilities ranging from community pools and parks to the Southtowne Exposition Center.
We also provide hundreds of quality programs and services to the community,
including plowing snowy roads, delivering hot meals to the homebound elderly, and managing
drug rehabilitation programs for those in need.
We are committed to service excellence for
Salt Lake County residents. more...
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Did You Know ?
In 1910 the population of Salt Lake County was 131,426.
In 1950 the population of Salt Lake County was 274,895.
That in 1865 the area of Bluffdale was settled.
That the first peoples to live in the area known as Utah were the Northern Shoshone and the Utes.
That in 1937 Salt Lake County library system opened with seven branches.
More trivia ....
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