The Utah League of Cities and Towns (ULCT) was founded in 1907 for the purpose of advocating
municipal
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interests in the
state
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of
Utah
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. ULCT is a
non-partisan
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, inter-local, government cooperative. The League now represents 245 incorporated municipalities in the state. In addition to promoting municipal interests at both the state and
federal
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levels, the ULCT provides information, training, and technical assistance to local officials on municipal issues.
External links
ULCT websiteThe City Café - ULCT Blog
Local government in Utah
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