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Utah has ‘moved mountains’ to build new homes, Cox says. But we need to ‘move faster.’

Some of Utah’s local officials say they’ll share wins and best practices to better collaborate on solving the state’s housing crisis.

(Francisco Kjolseth  | The Salt Lake Tribune) Mayor Mark Shepherd, left, of Clearfield, joins the governor along with mayors and government officials from around the state for a housing summit titled “Built Here,” to focus on building 35,000 new starter homes in the state, Thursday, May 29, 2025.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Mayor Mark Shepherd, left, of Clearfield, joins the governor along with mayors and government officials from around the state for a housing summit titled “Built Here,” to focus on building 35,000 new starter homes in the state, Thursday, May 29, 2025.