Taylorsville City

What Taylorsville City does

Taylorsville City is a municipal government incorporated on July 1, 1996, in Salt Lake County, Utah, serving approximately 60,000 residents and a broad local business community within the Salt Lake Valley. The city delivers core municipal services including public safety via the Taylorsville City Police Department — launched July 1, 2021 with over 60 officers — contracted fire and emergency services through the Unified Fire Authority, public works, parks and recreation (Valley Regional Park and the Jordan River Trail System —), cemetery operations, animal licensing, and senior services. It also administers business licensing, building permits, planning, code enforcement, GRAMA public-records requests, and economic-development programs targeting the Sorenson Research Park corridor and other commercial districts.

Service delivery combines in-house operations with regional contracted partners. The city itself operates TVPD, the cemetery, parks and recreation, and most permitting functions. Specialized services are sourced via partners: fire/EMS through the Unified Fire Authority — Utah's largest fire agency with 680 employees serving 400,000+ residents; solid waste and recycling through the Wasatch Front Waste & Recycling District; and animal sheltering through West Valley City Animal Services. The Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center and the Taylorsville Senior Center are operated in partnership with Salt Lake County. Citizen interaction runs through the Granicus-powered taylorsvilleut.gov portal, online payments, permit applications, eNotifications email/SMS alerts, and active social channels on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Notable physical assets include the 400-seat Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center (opened May 26, 2021 —), the adjacent Centennial Plaza (opened fall 2021 —), the Plaza +ART sculpture program (now in its fifth year with 22 pieces —), and the Taylorsville-Bennion Heritage Center museum.

Taylorsville City is funded through property taxes, sales taxes, and municipal fees rather than commercial revenue. Published fee schedules include animal licensing (one-time lifetime $5 for sterilized pets —), excavation permits ($266 with $1,000 minimum bond —), and various business-license, building-permit, cemetery, and records-request fees. The customer base comprises city residents (primary), local businesses (primary), and research-park tenants including Concentrix, ICU Medical, ALS Laboratories, Complete Recovery Corporation, Sorenson Communications, and Nelson Laboratories, alongside major retail employers such as Walmart. The city completed an updated General Plan in summer 2025, articulating a 25-40 year development vision that includes continued investment in parks (Taylorsville Park Phase II, Summit Park Phase II), cultural programming, and economic development.

Name

Taylorsville City

Legal name

City of Taylorsville

Website

https://taylorsvilleut.gov

Company type

Public

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Taylorsville City is a municipal government in Salt Lake County, Utah, incorporated July 1996, serving approximately 60,000 residents with public safety, fire, parks, recreation, permitting, business licensing, and community programming funded by property and sales taxes.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Administration of Environmental Quality Programs (9241), Waste Collection (56211), Administrative and Support Services (561)

SIC

Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744), Refuse Systems (4953)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI), Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF), Solid Waste & Recycling Services Administration (BPAIACAH), Local Public Health & Human Services Administration (BPAIACAK)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public safety services
• Parks and recreation
• Business licensing
• Community development

Headquarters

HQ city

Taylorsville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Property Taxes and Municipal Revenue: The city generates revenue through property taxes, sales taxes, and various municipal fees to fund city operations, public safety, infrastructure, and community services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Taylorsville City is an incorporated municipal government that provides public safety, parks and recreation, cultural programming, code enforcement, permitting, licensing, public works, and community development services to residents and businesses within the city. Services are delivered directly through City Hall, an online Granicus-powered portal, and contracted partners such as Unified Fire Authority, Wasatch Front Waste & Recycling District, and West Valley City Animal Services.

Product overview

Taylorsville City operates as a municipal government providing a comprehensive portfolio of public services and community programs. The city's offerings include public safety (Taylorsville Police Department/TVPD), parks and recreation (Valley Regional Park, Recreation Center, trails), cultural venues (Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center, Centennial Plaza), community events (Taylorsville Dayzz annual festival, Starry Nights concerts, Plaza +ART sculptures, Farmers Market), senior services (Senior Center), historical preservation (Heritage Center, Tombstone Tales), animal services, cemetery operations, public utilities coordination, and municipal infrastructure (public works, building permits, code enforcement). Business-facing services include economic development, business licensing, and planning/zoning. Citizen engagement tools include eNotifications for email/SMS alerts and GRAMA records requests. The city's operations are supported by Granicus website platform and various utility districts.

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Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Taylorsville City Police Department (TVPD) In-house police department launched July 1, 2021 providing public safety services including patrol, crime prevention, victim advocacy, and community outreach for Taylorsville residents and businesses.
• Parks and Recreation Manages neighborhood parks, Valley Regional Park, Taylorsville Recreation Center, outdoor swimming pool, softball complex, dog park, community gardens, trails, and the Jordan River Trail System for city residents and visitors.
• Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center A Salt Lake County-owned and operated performing arts venue at 2525 W. Taylorsville Blvd., featuring a 400-seat main-stage theatre, 200-seat Studio 5400 black box theater, and Centennial Room with ticketing through ArtTix.
• Taylorsville Dayzz The city's annual summer celebration featuring carnival rides, parade, car show, concerts, fireworks, 5K race, and local entertainment held at Valley Regional Park.
• Starry Nights @the Plaza A free outdoor summer concert series held every Friday at Centennial Plaza during summer months, featuring live music, food trucks, and Movie on the Plaza nights.
• Plaza +ART Public sculpture program displaying 22 artworks at Centennial Plaza, featuring regional professional artists with both permanent and rotating seasonal pieces.
• Taylorsville Farmers Market Weekly farmers market held at Centennial Plaza on Tuesdays from July through September, operated by Good4Life Markets, featuring fresh produce, artisan goods, and accepting SNAP.
• Senior Center Joint operation with Salt Lake County at 4743 Plymouth View Drive providing activities, lunch service, and transportation for seniors aged 50+.
• Taylorsville-Bennion Heritage Center Historic museum at 1488 W. 4800 South preserving Taylorsville and Bennion community history from 1848-1948 with period furnishings, artifacts, and research room.
• Animal Services Pet licensing for dogs, cats, ferrets, and pot-bellied pigs, with services operated under a no-kill policy through West Valley City Animal Services (maximum three dogs and three cats per household).
• Taylorsville Cemetery City-owned and operated cemetery with interactive mapping for plots and burials, with special resident rates available.
• Recycling/Garbage Services Partnered with Wasatch Front Waste & Recycling District for solid waste pickup, recycling, and landfill vouchers, with Thursday collection except major holidays.
• Public Utilities Water service through Taylorsville-Bennion Improvement District (TBID), Granger Hunter, and Kearns Improvement Districts, plus electricity (Rocky Mountain Power), gas (Dominion Energy), and internet providers.
• Public Works Oversees public right-of-way including roads, curb/gutter, and sidewalk, with a 50/50 cost-sharing program for sidewalk replacement, excavation permits, and storm water management.
• eNotifications Email and SMS subscription service for news, events, emergency alerts, and city notifications that residents can subscribe to via the city website.
• Records Requests (GRAMA) Public records access through the Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA), including both city records and TVPD police records requests.
• Business Licensing Business license application, renewal, and management through an online portal, including home occupation, rental dwelling, solicitor, and home daycare licenses.
• Building Permits Building permits, inspections, and plan review services using 2021 I-codes with 2017 ANSI 117.1 accessibility standards and 2020 National Electrical Code.
• Economic Development Business attraction and support services including available properties, development sites (Sorenson Research Park, Beltway West, Carriage Square, etc.), workforce development, and Community Reinvestment Agency programs.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 60 officers making up TVPD (Taylorsville City Police Department)
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Salt Lake CountycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint operation of the Taylorsville Senior Center (owned by city, operated by county Aging & Adult Services). County provides additional services including parks operations, health services, and animal services coordination. Partnership enables efficient delivery of regional services while maintaining local governance.
• Unified Fire AuthoritycoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorContracted fire and emergency medical services. UFA is Utah's largest fire agency with 680 employees serving over 400,000 residents in nine cities and five townships. Provides fire suppression, emergency response, and public safety services to Taylorsville.
• Wasatch Front Waste & Recycling DistrictcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership for solid waste pickup and disposal services. Handles garbage collection (every Thursday), recycling programs, household hazardous waste, and landfill vouchers. Operates Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM.
• West Valley City Animal ServicescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorContracted animal shelter and animal licensing services. Operates a no-kill animal shelter. Provides pet licensing at City Hall, West Valley Animal Shelter, or West Valley City Hall. Also manages Urban Wildlife Assistance Program for skunks and raccoons.
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Church recently dedicated the Taylorsville Utah Temple in the city, representing a significant religious and cultural landmark for the community.
• JustServeminorGTM or Marketing PartnerVolunteer coordination platform. City promotes JustServe website which lists dozens of volunteer opportunities and projects available in the community. Connects residents with volunteer committees and service projects.
• Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center OperatorscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSalt Lake County Arts operates the Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center facility adjacent to City Hall. Provides ticketing through ArtTix. Venue includes 400-seat main-stage theatre, 200-seat Studio 5400 black box theater, and Centennial Room.
• Utah Water Ways / Slow the FlowminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint effort on Waterwise Landscape Demonstration Project. Partnership promotes water conservation and provides demonstration yards showcasing waterwise landscaping. Salt Lake County Mayor also participated in project unveiling.
• Taylorsville-Bennion Improvement DistrictcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPrimary water and sewer utility service provider for the majority of Taylorsville. Located at 1800 West 4700 South. Additional service from Granger Hunter Improvement District and Kearns Improvement District along city borders.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/tvilleut
• Facebookfacebook.com/TaylorsvilleCity
• Instagraminstagram.com/taylorsvillecity

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Number of profiles

Profiles17 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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