Mayor Steve Curtis

Biography

Steve Curtis, a resident of Layton City for 30 years, served on the City Council for 10 years prior to his being elected Mayor in 2005. His involvement in other community service includes; serving as President of the Utah League of Cities and Towns, as well as being a sitting member of both the Utah Transit Authority and Wasatch Integrated Management Board of Directors.

Born in Salt Lake City and raised primarily in Ogden, Steve was the fourth of seven children, a son of John and Janis Curtis. He and his wife, RaeLynn, are the proud parents of Stephanie (husband Drew), Riley, Austin, Karson, Katie, and a grandfather to Audrey.

Having attended Weber State and Brigham Young Universities, Steve started a career in communications that spanned over 29 years. Beginning with what was then known as Mountain Bell but evolving into what we now know as Qwest, Steve established his professional foundation with dedication as a Service and Public Telephone Technician, worked in Supervision, and managed an Olympic Venue during the 2002 Winter Games. He is now enjoying the life of retirement.

“To be the best that you can be, you must dream of being more”, is a motto to which his family strictly adheres. It is Steve’s belief that the future will not be created by chance, but by choice; it is not a thing waited for, but a thing to be achieved. This is his foundation and main drive as a public servant.