Communications

The Communications Department manages communications efforts for Draper City and aims to provide accurate and timely information to the public. The department manages the city’s website, social media, branding, media relations, and public outreach efforts.  

Stay in the Loop

Be the first to know about city emergencies, traffic/construction impacts, news, community events, and other city information by subscribing to Notify Draper, where you can set your preferences for the type of notifications you would like to receive, and by what method - email, text, and/or voice.

You can also get timely information by following our social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube. Please be aware of our Social Media User Policy. 

We post news items in “What's New in Draper” on the homepage of our website.

A printed newsletter called the Draper Forward is mailed bi-monthly to more than 17,000 Draper households. View past issues.

The Draper City Talk podcast gives behind-the-scenes insight into local government services and processes, as well as experiences of community members. 

Media Requests

General media contact:
Linda Peterson
Communications Director
linda.peterson@draperutah.gov
Ph: (801) 576-6527
Cell: (801) 358-1175 

Police Department media contacts:
Lieutenant Pat Evans
pat.evans@draperutah.gov
Ph: (801) 576-6576
Cell: (801) 831-6233

Lieutenant David Harris
david.harris@draperutah.gov
Ph: (801) 576-6597
Cell: (801) 831-0414

Fire Department media contact:
Fire Chief Clint Smith
clint.smith@draperutah.gov
Ph: (385) 557-2801
Cell: (801) 824-3709