City FACTOIDS
City of Cottonwood Heights is organized on a “5 council/manager” form of governance
City Manager is the executive of the city
Mayor is a voting member of council and does not have veto authority
Mayor is the spokesperson for the city, chair of the council and has legal authority to sign documents
Proud to represent you on the Cottonwood Heights City Council.
Welcome to “News of D4 & Beyond”
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or call 775-235-2240
Surprise! Thankful for warm birthday wishes on break between March 3rd council meetings. Pictured: Mayor Bennion, CMs Newell, Hyland, Birrell
March 24th Budget Retreat
WHO: City Council & City Department Heads
WHAT: "Budget Retreat"
WHERE: City Hall, 2277 E Bengal Blvd
WHEN: 2:00pm - 5:00pm, March 24, 2026
HOW: Presentations, council and staff deliberation related to Fiscal 2026/2027 proposed budget
* As a publicly-cited meeting, there will likely be a recorded version of the meeting for you to access afterwards.
Next Regular Council Meeting:
WHO: Cottonwood Hts City Council & City Staff
WHAT: Next Council Work & Business Sessions
WHERE: City Hall, 2277 East Bengal Blvd
WHEN: 4:00-6:00pm & 7:00pm, April 7
HOW: 4pm work sessions are for presentations & deliberations only. Public welcome. 7pm business session begins by taking public comments.
Hope to see you at city hall on April 7th!
Ellen serves as CWH City Council liaison to:
CWH Parks & Recreation Service District “CH2”
Utah League of Cities & Towns’ Legislative Policy Committee
CWH Business Association
Utah Transit Authority
Salt Lake Valley Mosquito Abatement Council
Chairing SLCO’s AMC Association of Municipal Councils
CWH Historic Committee
CWH Youth City Council
Ellen is a member of:
EveryTown for Gun Safety
UPHE Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment
StrongTowns.org