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West Jordan, Utah

Verified Oct 25, 2026

Who leads West Jordan, with the evidence behind the record.

City leadership

Leader: Dirk Burton
Role: Mayor (Ceremonial)
Party: Nonpartisan
Population: 116,961; Census Bureau estimate
Last verified: Oct 25, 2026; Matched the official page in an automated check
Last checked: Oct 25, 2026; The check matched the published record

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City website
westjordan.utah.gov ↗

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Leaders on record

Dirk Burton Current
Mayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 25, 2026

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Demographics

Census Bureau data for the city

Population: 116,961
Median household income: $99,002
Median age: 32.6
Land area: 32.59 sq mi
Population density: 3,588.9 per sq mi
County: Salt Lake County
Metro area: Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

City government

Budget and contact

Annual budget: ~$409M
City hall phone: (801) 569-5100
Official website: westjordan.utah.gov ↗

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