Keeping S.L. County-run day cares open would cost taxpayers a cup of coffee a year. It’s too pricey for GOP council members.
In Utah’s most-populous county, where child care is in short supply, a Salt Lake County Council plan will scrap subsidized spots.
(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Mackenzie Miller, left, and Nia Delgado, right, eat dinner with Miller's daughters at their home in Magna on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025. Miller's daughters attend a county day care program.