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Highland City Municipal Elections - Candidate Bios

Read Candidate Bios for those running for Mayor and City Council

Candidate Bios for those running for Mayor and City Council, can be found here.  You may also listen to the candidate debate, which was held on Thursday, July 15th on Highland City's You Tube Channel.

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Highland Fling

The Highland Fling is just around the corner! Registrations are open, free activities for all ages are ready, contests, tournaments and competitions are waiting for you! Don't miss a minute of the action!

Highland Fling Information 

Join us August 2-7 for the Highland Fling! Our theme this year is Reach! After a year of staying apart, we want you to reach out to your neighbors and get together again!

We kick off the week with a Block Party BBQ at Mi...

Highland Glen Pond Water Quality Advisory

A water quality advisory has been issued for Highland Glen Pond by the Utah County Health Department.

The Utah Department of Health had issued a temporary water quality advisory for Highland Glen pond due to E. coli bacteria.

At this time, the following precautions are recommended:

• Do NOT ingest the water.
• Do NOT go swimming or wading in the pond.
• Wash your h...

City Council Brief 07-06-2021

View a brief on the most recent City Council Meeting

City Council Brief for July 6, 2021

The City Council APPROVED the following on the CONSENT agenda:

• Meeting Minutes - Regular City Council Meeting - June 1, 2021
• Reducing the Size of the Library Board
• Agreement: Workman Farms, LLC Utility Easement

The City Coun...

Water Conservation

Water flows from American Fork Canyon are only 30% compared to where they were last year and the lowest they've been in over 10 years! We are asking all residents to cut back on outdoor water use by 30%.

So, if your sprinkler stations water for 30 minutes, cut them back to 20. Your lawn will still get the water it needs. A recent study showed that as a whole, Highland uses double the amount of water necessary for outdoor watering.&nb...

Utility Rate Study and Culinary Water Increase

The City Council has been updating the City’s Master and Maintenance Plans for our utility systems. These updates ensure that the City’s systems are maintained and upgraded appropriately so that services continue to run smoothly for residents.

The plan updates showed that the pressurized irrigation, sewer, and storm drain funds all have the appropriate amount of funding to keep up on the proper maintenance and capital projects. As such, no increases are being considered for any of those funds.&...

Firework Restrictions

For the month of July, state law allows fireworks from July 2-July 5 and July 22-July 25 from 11:00AM - 11:00PM except on July 4 and July 24 where the hours extend to midnight. Due to fire danger, fireworks are prohibited in certain areas of Highland.

Fireworks are banned in the following areas: Beacon Hills Subdivision; Bull River Subdivision, drainage areas, and surrounding property; Chamberry Fields Subdivision; City owned homes on Pheasant Drive; Country French Subdivision; Dry Creek Highland Subdi...

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Planning Commission Brief

View a brief on the most recent Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission brief for May 25, 2021:

• The Planning Commission APPROVED the minutes for May 25, 2021.
• The Planning Commission recommended APPROVAL for a Development Code amendment to several sections related to parcel boundary adjustments, lot...

Referendum of the Wimbleton Subdivision Open Space Disposal and Removal of Neighborhood Option Trail

On December 3, 2019, City Council approved the Open Space Disposal and Removal of Neighborhood Trails in the Wimbleton Subdivision.

On December 10, 2019, citizens of Highland City filed a referendum application challenging that law and ordered that it be referred to the voters for their approval at a future municipal election. In order for the law to be placed on the ballot, sponsors ...