The FY 2027 tentative budget includes a proposed tax rate increase. Details are available in the Property Tax Impact Schedule. Full budget documents can be found on the budget page. Public hearings will be held during City Council meetings on June 9, June 23, and Aug. 11.

Zach Jacob

District 3 Council Member

Term: January 2024–December 2027
Began service Jan. 2016

Zach works as the Executive Director of Mundi Project, a nonprofit corporation dedicated to elevating communities and individuals in underserved communities through access to music education and experiences. Prior to Mundi Project, Zach ran a small business helping political non-profits to advance their priorities through effective communication and advocacy. Previously he worked in the private sector as a marketing professional, running the marketing efforts of companies ranging from Fortune 100 oil and gas companies to boutique global staffing firms and hi-tech software start-ups. 

Zach married his wife Robyn in 1998, and together they have two daughters, one son, two sons-in-law, a granddaughter, and two puppies. All three children are proud Copper Hills High School honors graduates. Zach enjoys hiking, running, and biking, and spending time with family and friends; especially if it involves gathering around a fire making s’mores.  

Regional Committee Appointments

  • Trustee – Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District  
  • Trustee – Wasatch Front Waste and Recycling District 

Education & Employment

  • Bachelor of Science, Business/Marketing, University of Phoenix 2005 
  • Master of Legal Studies, Law and Economics, University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, 2024 
  • Executive Director, Mundi Project — Nonprofit facilitator for music education and experiences in underserved communities 

Community Involvement

  • Fox Hollow Elementary School Community Council Chair 2010-2012 
  • Healthy West Jordan Committee 2012 
  • West Jordan Planning Commission 2013-2015 
  • West Jordan Budget and Sustainability Committee 2012-2013 
  • West Jordan Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors 2016 
  • Salt Lake County Council of Governments 2018-2022 
  • Utah League of Cities and Towns Legislative Policy Committee 2020-2021, 2024-Present 
  • Wasatch Front Regional Council Joint Policy Advisory Committee 2020-2021 
  • Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District Trustee 2023-2026 
  • ChamberWest Board of Directors & Board of Governors 2023 
  • ChamberWest Legislative Affairs Committee 2023-Present 
aerial view of West Jordan neighborhood