February Connector
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News and Updates from the Davis County
Commissioners.
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February
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It’s a beautiful winter and love is in the air!
Thank you for the good you do all over our
community. Stay connected in Davis County. Learn
about important, helpful, and fun things going on
this month.
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IMPORTANT NEWS
America 250 - DAR Plaque added to
Courthouse
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The Sego Lily Chapter of the Daughters of the
American Revolution will commemorate the 250th
Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of
Independence with a Patriots Marker that will be
placed in the Davis County Memorial Courthouse.
A dedication of the plaque honoring
Revolutionary War patriots will be held at the
Davis County Memorial Courthouse on February
18th at 3:00 PM.
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HELPFUL INFO
Sheriff's Dashboard
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The Sheriff's Dashboard showing jail
demographics, booking information,
criminal history, and more is now
available on the Davis County public
website. To access the dashboard go to the
Sheriff Department page, and then into
Corrections. The direct link is below.
The dashboard was an initiative of the
Davis County Criminal Justice Coordinating
Council.
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Reentry Fair
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Another initiative was the weekly Reentry
Fair, which has now been going for over 2
years on Thursdays from 11 AM to 1 PM at
Davis Behavioral Health, 380 South 200
West, Farmington. This Resource Fair is
for all people 18 and older who desire to
access in-person help for services.
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Vaccine & Microchip Clinic
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Davis County’s 7th Annual
Resilience Symposium
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February 7, 2025
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Renowned Presenters: Dr
Bruce Perry (book:
What Happened to You?: Conversations
on Trauma Resilience and Healing); Rachel Anderson; and Deondra
Brown
In-Person participation is full but
online attendance is still available.
Everyone who registers will receive a
link to the video taping of the
symposium.
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Throughout the winter until April 30th on any
night when the temperature is predicted to be
below 18 degrees, any individual experiencing
unsheltered homelessness can go to the Davis
County Warming Center from 8:00 pm to 7:00 am.
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Free Tax Help
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Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
offers free income tax filing help for
people with low-to-moderate income. For
locations and times to receive help with
tax filing and for other information about
this service, click here. (link to pdf)
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Events and Things to Do
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FEBRUARY
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This time of year Davis offers plenty of
opportunities for outdoor fun including snow
hiking, snow biking and tubing. You can
also enjoy ice skating at local rinks or
take a scenic drive to see the snow-covered
landscapes.
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Seed Starting Workshop
Saturday, Feb 8th at 10:30 am
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It's not too early to start planning
your vegetable garden. Join Master
Gardener Jim Teahan for tips on starting
a garden from seeds that will provide a
bounty of produce throughout the year.
Saturday, February 8 at 10:30 am at the
Kaysville Branch Library (215 N
Fairfield Rd., Kaysville).
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Jennifer Nielsen
Saturday, March 1 at 2:00 pm
Bountiful Branch Library
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Award winning author Jennifer Nielsen will
be launching her newest middle-grade book
at our Bountiful Branch Library (725 S
Main St., Bountiful) on Saturday, March 1
at 2:00 pm. Copies of
One Wrong Step will be available
for sale and signing. Registration is
highly recommended as seating is limited
(standby may be available).
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Pruning Demonstration
March 1st | 10 AM to Noon
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Learn about pruning techniques for fruit trees,
$10/person
USU Botanical Center | 725 S. 80 E., Kaysville
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President's Day
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Monday
February 17, 2025
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OFFICE CLOSED
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