Once covered by crops, sheep and dairy farms, West Jordan has transformed from agricultural country to the third most populated city in Utah. The Canyon View Credit Union Community and Arts Center (8105 S. 2200 […]

The West Jordan Animal Shelter is inviting the community to help local animals this holiday season with its Holiday for the Animals event on Saturday, December 13, from 10 AM – 2 PM. Residents can […]

Get ready for a magical evening in West Jordan! In partnership with the Salt Lake County Library and Excellence in the Community, the First Friday Holiday Event is a festive night filled with treats, entertainment, […]

“This is a man of unquestionable, unshakeable, unassailable integrity.” – Former Police Chief Ken Wallentine On November 18, 2025, Chief Jeremy Robertson took the oath of office as West Jordan’s Police Chief. “I love him […]

The day before the new police chief Jeremy Robertson takes the oath of office, I sat down with Ken Wallentine, who is, starting today, November 19, 2025, our former police chief. I had asked for […]

How does the City of West Jordan operate? City residents had the opportunity to find out as they attended the West Jordan Citizen Academy recently. The Citizen Academy is an eight-week program that gives residents […]

All public restrooms in West Jordan parks remain closed during the winter months. None of the facilities are heated, and keeping them open could result in frozen pipes and damage. To support park visitors, the […]

Garbage Day Change Because of Thanksgiving, some garbage and recycling pick-up days will shift one day later. Everything goes back to the regular schedule the following week. Seasonal Can Pickup Ending The city’s seasonal can […]

Content Warning: The following article includes descriptions of graphic themes from the Halloween Baking Championship finale, including fictional depictions of violent or gory scenarios. West Jordan’s Melanie Bjork-Jensen takes home the Food Network Halloween Baking […]

To protect against foodborne illness, confirm that vendors—especially mobile vendors and “pop-up” food service establishments—have a valid health department permit in their name. SALT LAKE COUNTY—The Salt Lake County Health Department (SLCoHD) is warning community […]

“The city is looking for ways to spend your tax dollars as efficiently as possible.” – Korban Lee, Chief Administrative Officer The City of West Jordan and Taylorsville City have combined Justice Courts. All court […]

This November, we’re proud to join the Utah Week of Giving, a united statewide effort to help families facing food insecurity. The Utah Way has always been about neighbors helping neighbors, and this is our […]

What’s in a name? Turns out, a whole lot! We need help to name our snow plows, the trucks that help clear the path during your snowy morning/evening commute! Weigh in by taking our survey!

The newest addition to Veterans Memorial Park, the Gold Star Monument, was unveiled on October 18, 2025, in a moving ceremony honoring the families of our fallen service members. Over 60 Gold Star family members […]

TL;DR We have a new place for cremation burials in West Jordan City Cemetery. There are 884 spaces for purchase. These spaces are in the towers, the benches, the eagle monuments and in the center […]

Emergency crews are always there when we need them. But sometimes emergency care is only the bandage, not the cure. Proper support and resources can prevent health problems from progressing to an emergency in the […]

In honor of National Chess Day this October, we’re celebrating our very own grandmaster, Kayden Troff, whose hat says it all: ‘Life is a game, chess is serious.’ Troff grew up in West Jordan, but […]

Seven child care providers in West Jordan got a boost this year. Through CDBG funding (**see note below for more information about CDBG), Upwards Boost supported these low-to-moderate-income businesses through the online Upwards program. The […]

Turn on Food Network’s 11th season of Halloween Baking Championship on Monday nights and you’ll spot a familiar face: West Jordan’s own Melanie Bjork-Jensen. From YouTube university to national TV, Bjork-Jensen was one of 10 […]

Rows of purple flags and spinning pinwheels cover the lawn of Veterans Memorial Park this week, each one representing a story, and a reminder, of how domestic violence affects lives in our community. The display, […]

A new medical clinic is coming to West Jordan. On August 27, city leaders joined Intermountain Health to break ground on the Copper Hills Clinic, located at 7800 South and 5600 West. The 21,000-square-foot facility […]

The Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) Bruins were recognized at a recent West Jordan City Council meeting for winning the 2025 JUCO World Series National Championship earlier this year. The championship game was played in […]

West Jordan City Recorder, Tangee Sloan, has been appointed by Governor Spencer J. Cox to serve on the Utah Records Management Committee. Sloan was nominated by the Utah League of Cities and Towns and selected […]

What is an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)? An ADU is a separate living space within a single-family home. People often build them to rent out for extra income. There are two types of ADU: Internal […]

Phase 2 of the West Jordan Wheels Park is ready for riders this weekend, September 13. On the spectacular repurposed dump truck bed are three ramps, divided by a show-stopping mural by Matt Arnold of […]

The City of West Jordan was proud to join Copper Hills High School in celebrating three incredible students who recently risked their lives to save others. Cammerin Inselsberger, Carter Jacobson, and Gabriel Hernandez rushed into […]

A single stone for the ultimate sacrifice.A reflection pool for remembrance.Water flowing to drown out the outside world and provide a space for peace.Greenery, flowers and fish make a self-sustaining ecosystem.All these things bring together […]

Your local parks are getting new spaces and amenities! Disc Golf  Thanks to a Utah Outdoor Recreation grant, we put in a new disc golf course, complete with 18 holes and three beginner holes at […]

We have a new view on 4000 West and 7800 South. West Jordan resident and artist Elizabeth Walsh transformed the bland concrete water tank into a shining vista, 12 feet tall and 100 feet long, […]

Have a question, idea, or concern about West Jordan? This year’s Joint Town Halls are the perfect opportunity to speak directly with the people who represent you. Join your district’s City Council member and Mayor […]

September 11 was declared the National Day of Service and Remembrance in honor of the innocent victims of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. West Jordan City invites everyone, from young to old, to […]

Get ready for a magical evening in West Jordan! In partnership with the Salt Lake County Library and Excellence in the Community, the First Friday Holiday Event is a festive night filled with treats, entertainment, […]

Mosquitoes in the West Jordan area have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV), joining several other locations across Salt Lake County. Because mosquitoes can travel several miles, everyone in the region, regardless of exact […]

Presence of toxic algae means people and pets should stay out of the water The Salt Lake County Health Department (SLCoHD) issued a Warning Advisory for portions of the Jordan River and its connected canals […]

West Jordan’s Community Market is back for the season bringing handmade goods, farm-fresh produce, and valuable resources to residents every Wednesday evening through October 1. The market is held at Veterans Memorial Park (1985 W […]

Every year you get a property tax bill. It is a list of: If an organization wants to change the tax rate, they are legally required to host a Truth in Taxation public meeting. Most […]

Just one year after the opening of Phase One of Ron Wood’s Skate Park comes Phase Two. This time: a dirt course with reclaimed wood and metal designed by the one and only Nate Wessel. […]

Throwback to 2000: When Pokémon joined the Stampede 2000 was the year of cowboys and Pikachu. The wildly popular Pokémon cards were offered for FREE to the first 500 kids through the rodeo gates! Newspaper […]

West Jordan is proud to open the doors to its new Community and Arts Center, a beautiful space designed to host performances, meetings, celebrations, and more for all to enjoy. A special thanks goes out […]

Just like the big hair and bold style of the decade, we held some of our biggest events in the 1980s–A four-day carnival, three parades, a magic circus, country sing-along, an arts and crafts show, […]

West Jordan residents have been reporting booms and rumblings over the last few weeks. The culprit: the Tooele Army Depot and they say you can expect more throughout the summer and fall. Each year, from […]

Out of 70 years of celebrations, only two have passed without a city-wide 4th of July. The first was in 1955, when a Kennecott Copper strike left many residents without jobs for 42 days. The […]

All youth, from babies to teens (0 to 18 years old) can get into West Jordan’s Gene Fullmer Recreation Center and Pool (or any Rec Center in the county) for FREE with a My County […]

U.S. News published its top 250 cities to live in the United States, and West Jordan made the list! Out of almost 900 cities, West Jordan is ranked 247th overall and number 5 out of […]

The West Jordan Fire Department (WJFD) has expanded the fireworks boundaries this year! More residents will be able to light fireworks near their own homes than ever before. See the map on our fire page. […]

Fashion and hairstyles come and go, but we still crown a rodeo Queen. Check out the Queens of today and decades past, from the groovy 1960s, disco ‘70s, over-the-top ’80s—all the way to this year’s […]

Your vote matters! City Council representatives make decisions about building and development, new laws and code, which projects are funded, and much, much more. Choosing local leaders today helps create the neighborhood you want tomorrow. […]

The Western Stampede turns 70 this year! Saddle up and journey with us each week as we celebrate the Stampede’s Platinum Year. Before it was officially known as “The Western Stampede,” the event began as […]

We’re about to raise the curtain on the new West Jordan Community and Arts Center. It’s been 16 months since groundbreaking, and we’re just about ready for the public. Let’s take a sneak peek: The […]

The Western Stampede is just around the corner, and so is the unveiling of our new entertainment stage! Located in the heart of Veterans Memorial Park, this permanent stage is available for bands, DJs, dance […]

Would you like to represent West Jordan on the City Council? Here’s your chance! There are three seats up for election this year. All three seats are at-large, which means you would represent the city […]

Our Memorial Day Car Show and Ceremony cruises back into Veteran’s Memorial Park this Monday, May 26! Every year we see more cars and more guests, and this year promises to top the last. The […]

What is Public Works? Public Works is the backbone of the city. They maintain 870 lane-miles (every lane is counted separately– if a road is one mile long and has three lanes, it counts as […]

In 2024, West Jordan Ron Wood Park officially opened its own skate park, and it’s been buzzing since. If you’re nervous about starting or just want to improve, we have just the thing for you. […]

If you’ve spotted dirt bikes, ATVs, or 4-wheelers on city streets and wondered if that’s allowed — the answer is yes, under certain conditions. Just like cars and trucks, all-terrain vehicles have operation laws. In […]

Staying informed just got easier—West Jordan City Public Meetings are now more accessible than ever. All public meetings will be more interactive, searchable, and transparent–giving you the tools to stay engaged and informed with our […]

West Jordan joins the ranks of ‘Get Healthy Utah’! For a city to earn this title, they must have programs, events and codes that encourage healthy lifestyles and opportunities. We have been working hard to […]

Splash away the upcoming sizzling summer! We’re prepping our Splash Pad at Ron Wood Park (5900 W New Bingham Hwy) to open Memorial Day weekend and are excited to spread the news. Did you know […]

Mosquitoes can breed just about anywhere as long as there are a few inches of undisturbed water. Catch basins, also known as storm drains, are perfect mosquito breeding grounds.  There are about 30,000 drains in […]

Spring cleaning? Don’t forget your medicine cabinet too! Do you have medications leftover from surgery or wisdom teeth removal, prescriptions you don’t use anymore, or “as-needed” pills that are expired? Our police officers are having […]

So far this year, we’ve helped over 3,000 people start the passport process!  And we’re gearing up to do even more. Check this out–Do you speak ASL? We have someone in our passport office for […]

Whether you’re a homeowner, renter, or business owner, there are simple ways you can help protect our waterways and make the most of our water resources. Adopt a West Jordan Storm DrainStorm drains in your […]

If you’ve noticed more cones, detours, and crews around West Jordan lately, you’re not imagining things. The city is in the middle of several major construction projects aimed at improving traffic flow, safety, and long-term […]

In March 2025, the West Jordan Police Department (WJPD) started using drones to help law enforcement respond faster, keep people safe, and reduce risks. Drones are not meant to replace first responders, but to assist […]

Springtime is when the birds return, flowers start to bloom, and the construction cones emerge from hibernation. Nothing says “spring” quite like the sweet scent of steaming asphalt. Our Streets Department keeps a close eye […]

Can you say semiquincentennial, bisesquincentennial, or sestercentennial? Try “quarter millennial” instead—or simply go with 250 years! In 2026, the United States will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. To honor this milestone, […]

Did you know, you can now combine all your household and yard waste into your black and green cans? The seasonal can starts pickup on the 7th of April through the last full week of […]

West Jordan City is joining cities and counties across the state for The Great Utah ShakeOut! ShakeOuts are popular programs in many states that are in “earthquake country.” When we’re together in preparation, we’re together […]

“My first in-person meeting with Mia Love was at my own home during a neighborhood gathering. At the time, I was a Republican delegate and had the honor of voting for her at convention. Mia […]

The seasonal can (formerly green waste can) will start getting picked up the week of April 6th. It can be used for household and yard waste. The Trans-Jordan Landfill no longer separates green, organic waste […]

Scams can happen anywhere, any time and to any person, regardless of age or income. The West Jordan Police Department is offering some ways to spot a modern day scam. Warning Signs of a Scam […]

Going somewhere this summer and need a passport? The time to get one is now! Our passport office processed 1,600 applications in January, and another 1200 in February – A lot of people are planning […]

Good news for business is good news for residents. The NOVVA Data Center, just west of the Mountain View Corridor, is getting a massive upgrade, worth $2 billion. An upgrade on a business means more […]

“You’re not limited to anything, unless you limit yourself.” Hope Bevilhymer is many things, a helper, a motivational speaker, an amputee, a gold medal winner, and a local. Born and raised in West Jordan, Bevilhymer […]

Special Weapons and Tactics: SWAT.  While they are associated with fancy gear and weapons, they more often begin with negotiation and communication. They seek to preserve life, not take it. Perhaps we need to switch the acronym to STAW, […]

On March 13, 2025, Judge Ryan N. Holtan presided over his first 63 cases at the West Jordan Justice Court. He follows Judge Ronald E. Kunz footsteps, who served West Jordan residents for 34 years […]

Get ready to SPRING your clocks FORWARD on March 9th! Remember to check and adjust all your clocks to an hour FORWARD on March 9th, especially for work and school! Sometimes adults come in too […]

Big news—your green waste can is getting a new name! Starting April 6, Green Waste Collection will now be called Seasonal Trash Collection. While the name is changing, your service is staying the same. Why […]

Having our trash collected once a week is wonderfully convenient. It keeps our homes and streets clean. However, some things don’t belong in the land-fill – things that are toxic to the air and land […]

Drumroll please! The Animal Control Officer of the Year award goes to … our very own Dan Eatchel, Manager of West Jordan Animal Services! Officer Eatchel has been growing our Animal Services department for 22 […]

Wetlands are not just for backcountry hikers or international travelers. Utah has several of its own wetlands, and West Jordan is lucky enough to have its very own at the Big Bend (between 8400 and […]

Out with the old! If you’ve got outdated electronics or stacks of paper cluttering your home, don’t just toss them—recycle them at West Jordan’s E-Waste & Shred Event this Saturday, February 8, 2025! Why Recycle […]

After more than three decades on the bench, Judge Ronald E. Kunz is retiring from the West Jordan City Justice Court. Since his appointment in 1990, Judge Kunz has been a pillar of the community, […]

West Jordan residents are invited to make a powerful impact in 2025 by donating blood and helping save lives. The city is partnering with the American Red Cross for four blood drives throughout the year, […]

On January 20, the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Salt Lake Chapter, awarded six of West Jordan’s devoted and steadfast police officers for their daily community service. Officer Taylor Griffith wrapped […]

With freezing temperatures setting records, it’s important to take steps to protect your home’s water service lines from freezing. Frozen pipes can cause significant damage, but the good news is that prevention can be simple. […]

Extrication tools are massive claws built for slicing into car metal and fabric. These tools can cut passenger vehicles and large semi-trucks, freeing patients without causing them further harm. West Jordan Fire acquired stronger, faster […]

Is West Jordan vulnerable to a wildfire disaster? Thankfully, we sit well insulated from the wildland-urban interface. Our primary fire risk comes from the large, open grasslands, which is not as significant a threat as […]

On January 9, 2025, three firefighters from West Jordan, Utah, were deployed to assist in combating the devastating wildfires sweeping across Los Angeles, California. Capt. Dan Gates, Tam Haynie, and Ben Lynch joined a group […]

West Jordan is ready to tackle the snow this winter, ensuring safe streets for residents and emergency services. Here are the highlights of the city’s snow removal efforts: How You Can Help: With your cooperation, […]

West Jordan turns 84 on January 10, 2025! We’re celebrating 84 official years as West Jordan! Our city has grown well beyond its original 9.6 square miles and 2,000 residents. We’re now one of the […]

The West Jordan City Mayor’s office is proud to announce TWO new volunteer committees: Good Neighbor Committee – This committee will organize community service projects and events with the aim of fostering a strong sense […]

The City of West Jordan is offering residents a hassle-free way of disposing their real Christmas trees. From December 27th to January 31st, residents have the option to choose between curbside pickup or drop-off locations […]

Do you need a safe place to meet someone? Do you co-parent and need a neutral space to swap kids? Do you need to meet an online seller to make a purchase? West Jordan’s Safe […]

Dear Awesome Humans, Guess what? A record-breaking 2,000 of us furry (and not-so-furry) friends found our way to the West Jordan Animal Shelter this year! That includes nearly 400 kittens — another record! Every year […]

Don’t let scammers and thieves steal your holiday cheer this year. Here are our top 11 dos and don’ts to protect your money and gifts.

Christmas 2024 and New Year’s Day 2025 both fall on a Wednesday That means residents’ usual garbage day will be delayed by one day. For example – if your garbage day normally falls on Wednesday […]

City Council Meetings are moving to Tuesdays in January 2025! You can see all planned meetings here: West Jordan Event Calendar. Check regularly for updates. You can also see more details about each upcoming meeting […]

West Jordan child care centers are getting a BOOST. Upwards, a national childcare network, is partnering with the City of West Jordan to strengthen local licensed childcare providers. Business owners will have access to finance […]

Snow means cuddling up in warm blankets with a cup of cocoa, sledding, and holidays.  It also means dangerous roads and slippery sidewalks. Here are two things you can do to keep yourself and your […]

The City recently completed the installation of new LED lights at the rodeo arena, replacing outdated vapor lamps. These upgraded lights are not only more energy-efficient but also bring dynamic lighting options to future events! […]

Unless you’re keen on sharing the holidays with a plumber, let’s chat about what NOT to send down the drain!  Disposals are wondrous inventions, but even the best grinders can’t handle everything. As you bake, […]

The Thanksgiving holiday will change some residents’ garbage/recycling pick up day for the week. If your regular trash/recycling day is Thursday or Friday the week of Thanksgiving, pick-up will be delayed ONE day. For example, if your […]

Caring for someone with special needs can sometimes be challenging, especially in times of emergency. That’s where Project Safeguard comes in—a resource designed to bridge the gap between caregivers and law enforcement, ensuring quick, informed, […]

This holiday season, let’s come together to support our neighbors in need! West Jordan’s Utility Hardship Program empowers residents to help one another by providing essential assistance for utility bills. Three ways to donate: If […]

When you’re prepared, a crisis becomes manageable. Here are our top eight tips to be ready for storms and illness this winter. (These tips are optional and may not apply to you.)

FREE EVENT DETAILS:Join us on November 6th for an interactive event introducing what GIS does for our community.Refreshments will be available.West Jordan City Hall (8000 S. Redwood Rd) 3rd Floor3 PM – 6 PM, stick […]

On October 12, our own City Hall was filled with religious leaders, police officers and city officials. Every October, Faith and Blue is held across the country, where police officers and religious leaders meet to […]

Police: Serve. Protect. Empower. We call the police when we’re in trouble, when someone is hurt, or when we need protection. Officers do all this, and more. West Jordan Police Department’s Public Outreach Committee focuses […]

‘Some call it speeding; I call it my personal express lane.’ Is this you, or a typical driver next to you on the road every day? How can we help slow people down? West Jordan […]

It’s no secret the population is booming in the Salt Lake Valley. It’s not just newcomers, but from our own growing families that want to stay close together.  Without a plan to house everyone, current […]

Brandy Tenney has been a West Jordan crossing guard for over 26 years. She started when she was pregnant with her first child and planned to do it for a few years until her kids […]

It’s time to bundle up our parks and yards for winter! Parks officially closed on the second Saturday in October. That means bathrooms are closed, drinking fountains are turned off, and reservations for pavilions and […]

Just like you, cities have credit scores that reflect how responsibly they manage money. West Jordan City just received a “AAA” credit score from both Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings. “AAA” is the best […]

Want new trees in your yard? Don’t wait until spring! When the weather is cooler trees can focus on strengthening their roots. Unlike grass, tree roots do not hibernate for the winter. Fall planting gives […]

Starting October 1, the West Jordan Passport Office will implement several new services to better accommodate residents. In addition to accepting walk-in appointments for passport services during the week, the office will now offer fingerprinting […]

As the weather cools down, We are just heating up with some exciting fall events! From high-octane monster truck shows to scenic walks by the river, there’s something for everyone. Check out the details below […]

If the West Jordan Community Arts center were a show, the director has been cast. On Wednesday, September 11, we set the final metal beam in place. Now the building is ready for its “costume” […]

This morning, a dedicated team of three West Jordan firefighters was deployed from the Maverik Center to join the fight against the raging wildfires in California. Our department is part of a larger, state-wide effort, […]

West Jordan’s Police Department walked away with the K9 Top Patrol award and 15 other awards for excellence in K9 skills and training. This is the second time they won a top agency award this […]

You can’t step in the same river twice, especially the Jordan River. It is unrecognizable from 10, 100, or 1,000 years ago. The Big Bend in the Jordan River, between 8400 and 8800 S, is […]

Food Truck Round-Up – Every Tuesday Night through September Kick off your evening with a delicious meal at the Food Truck Round-Up at Ron Wood Park. From 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, you can indulge […]

As the school year kicks off in West Jordan, safety is a top priority for everyone, especially when it comes to our kids. With 90 crossing guards stationed throughout the city, West Jordan Police work […]

Did you know the West Jordan Water Department takes more than 100 water samples each month to ensure our drinking water is safe? Frequent testing protects residents from drinking water contamination – problems can be […]

Did you know you can help keep our city looking its best by reporting common issues like potholes, loose pets, or graffiti online? It’s quick and easy—just follow these three simple steps: 2. Select from […]

We didn’t start the fire, but we’re ready to put them out. Electric vehicles (EV) are filling our roads and bringing new challenges for West Jordan firefighters. EVs are powered by lithium-ion batteries; traditional gas […]

West Jordan is excited to announce two upcoming events specifically designed to support our Spanish-speaking community. These events provide valuable resources and a chance to gain important skills while enjoying a day out with family […]

Did you know that some of the first pioneers to come to Utah settled, right here in West Jordan? With Pioneer Day just around the corner, what better time than now to dive into the […]

Depending on your regular trash day – the day your garbage is picked up could change for the 4th of July Holiday, and you’ll want to avoid this road during the Independence Day celebration. Garbage […]

Planning to celebrate with fireworks in West Jordan? This article has everything you need to know to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you’re planning your own display or joining the community at the […]

Green Waste: Where does it go? Green waste includes anything that was grown in your garden, such as twigs and branches, leaves, flowers, and grass clippings. West Jordan has provided green waste bins since 2003. […]

The West Jordan Police Department’s K9 Unit proved its excellence by securing the title of Top K9 Agency at the Utah Peace Officers Association’s (UPOA) 2024 K-9 Trials. This prestigious recognition, awarded during the last […]

This week is the anniversary of Gene Fullmer’s first professional fight in 1951. Fast forward just six years and Gene won the middleweight championship of the world by defeating “Sugar Ray” Robinson in Madison Square […]

World Bike Day is wheelie fun. We hope you’re not two-tired to learn more about this international initiative. Gear up for some facts about biking, health and safety! It’s no secret that biking is good […]

Yes, you can fall victim to scams when purchasing Western Stampede tickets. These fraudulent schemes can strike anytime, anywhere. Safe Ways to Buy Tickets What to Do if You are Scammed Warning Signs of a […]

Looking for a fun, refreshing activity for the whole family this summer? The splash pad at Ron Wood Park (5900 W New Bingham Hwy,) is opening Friday, May 24th at 10 AM. The splash pad […]

Wasatch Front Regional Council, Salt Lake County, and municipal partners from Bluffdale, Copperton, Herriman, Riverton, and West Jordan are working to unify the vision for Salt Lake County’s southwest waterways through this regional planning effort. […]

What IS a city budget? It’s a document that shows all the money coming in and going out. When it comes to West Jordan, this means recording every cent of the millions of dollars that […]

(West Jordan) – Beginning on May 13th through May 15th, the Wild West Jordan Playground at Veterans Memorial Park (1985 W 7800 S) and the Sierra Newbold Playground at Ron Wood Regional Park (5900 W […]

The West Jordan Police Department is pioneering a new approach to community engagement by teaming up with Lights On! in Utah’s first-ever collaboration of its kind. At routine traffic stops, WJPD officers will offer vouchers […]

The City of West Jordan recently hosted a kickoff ceremony and celebration on Friday, April 5th at the site of the city’s future community and art center. This event marked the official commencement of the […]

Notice a futuristic-looking van cruising around West Jordan? This year, the city is on a mission to check up on all our roads. We’ve teamed up with Roadway Asset Services, LLC from Austin TX, to […]

As spring unfolds, West Jordan is gearing up for the upcoming summer months, ensuring that the city is ready for all that lies ahead! With parks reopening this month, residents can once again enjoy access […]

Though it may not feel like it, spring has arrived. West Jordan’s Green Waste Program begins April 7 and will continue through the last full week of November. This year, due to a shift in […]

(West Jordan) – Due to high water levels of the Jordan River from ongoing water releases out of Utah Lake, the trail under 7800 South will be closed until further notice. This is necessary to […]

We’ve turned our clocks forward, now what? There’s more to it than just flipping the hour hand. As we welcome the longer days and warmer weather, let’s talk about how we can keep ourselves and […]

Attention, residents and visitors of West Jordan! Starting March 13th, the Miracle Playground next to the Recreation Center at Veterans Memorial Park (1985 W 7800 S.) will be undergoing a transformative upgrade. New flooring will […]

City Hall is open for business following interior renovations. West Jordan City Hall has undergone some major renovations. The civic building received a complete overhaul, making the building safer and more accessible to the community. […]

Google and Yahoo have made changes to their email systems. These changes may affect which emails you see in your inbox and which ones might end up in spam or other folders. To ensure that […]

West Jordan City residents, made a noticeable impact in recycling in 2023. Last year, ACE Recycling & Disposal delivered 100% of our city’s recyclable materials to appropriate facilities, ensuring that every effort counts toward a […]

A message from West Jordan’s Emergency Manager: Thank the French for the idea of canned goods, dating back to the early 1800s, which has blossomed into a booming industry providing preserved food options for our […]

More than 97% of Americans own a cell phone of some kind, that’s according to the Pew Research Center. With that many phones in pockets, we are all connected to the digital communication world more […]

The City of West Jordan is on a mission to help residents and business owners identify the type of pipe bringing water into their homes or businesses. It’s all part of a plan to follow […]

As we step into 2024, the West Jordan Fire Department is dedicated to keeping our community safe and informed. January marks Radon Awareness Month, a crucial time to raise awareness about the dangers of radon […]