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Herriman honors retiring Police Chief Troy Carr for building city department

Herriman City Council · February 26, 2026
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Summary

Herriman council and community members paid tribute to Police Chief Troy Carr’s eight years building the city’s police department and presented a congressional certificate of recognition at the Feb. 25 meeting.

Mayor (speaker 1) opened the Feb. 25 meeting by announcing a retirement tribute for Police Chief Carr and invited council members and guests to speak.

Council members and community representatives praised Chief Carr’s leadership in starting and growing the Herriman Police Department. Councilmember Tara (speaker 5) thanked the chief for taking time to explain policing to a new council member and for his community-focused approach. Councilmember Matt (speaker 6) and others described the department’s rapid formation and sustained accomplishments over eight years. A representative from Congressman Burgess Owens’s office, Casey Saxton (speaker 11), presented a certificate of special congressional recognition and said the congressman wished he could attend in person.

Chief Carr (speaker 2) thanked staff, family and the community, said he left the department in “exceptionally good hands,” and expressed confidence in the next chief. The council and attendees gave extended applause and the mayor asked the community to join in thanking the chief and his spouse for their service.

The presentation concluded with a group photograph and brief remarks about Chief Carr’s legacy and the department’s continued stability. No formal council action was taken on this agenda item.