Ogden City Economic Development Division

06/19/2026

It's another busy weekend in downtown Ogden with a concert at Ogden City Amphitheater tonight with Eli Young Band. Saturday is the Farmers Market Ogden with Ogden Downtown Alliance and the 37th Annual Juneteenth Festival.
This is also the last weekend the free trial period for managed parking through Passport Parking, will be available.
June 22 will be the first day the system will be implemented.
For more information on parking or if you have questions about how your business can use it, head to: https://www.ogdencity.gov/3369/Parking-Services

06/18/2026

Stunning 😍

06/17/2026

📢After two years, more than 30 public engagement events and input from 7,300+ community members, Plan Ogden is ready for the next step.

Plan Ogden is the community's 25-year vision for how Ogden will grow and evolve—guiding future decisions about housing, transportation, business districts, parks, open space and more.

Now it's time to see the plan you helped create.

Join us for the Plan Ogden Showcase on Tuesday, June 24 at 5:30 p.m. to learn about the planning process, see how community feedback shaped the draft plan and find out what's next before final adoption.

View the draft plan and learn more at Plan-Ogden.com.
🎈 Union
📅 June 24, 2026
⏰ 5:30 p.m.

06/16/2026

Looking for your next career opportunity? Join Williams International at their job fair tomorrow in Ogden starting at 1pm.
A leader in aerospace & defense and manufacturing is looking for
Machinists, Technicians, Welders, and A&T Specialists.
There will be onsite resume reviews and an opportunity to meet with recruiters.
Can't attend in person?
https://www.williams-int.com/careers/

06/12/2026

05/29/2026

In 22 days, on Friday June 19, the managed parking system in downtown Ogden will go into effect.
Economic Development would like to highlight some questions for the business community.
Where can customers and visitors park for FREE?
✔ First 15 minutes free through the Passport app in the following areas:
• WonderBlock Parking Structure
• Electric Alley parking areas
• 25th Street
✔ Free 2-hour visitor parking:
• Municipal Lot (select stalls)
• Grant Avenue
• Lincoln Avenue
• 24th Street
• Washington Boulevard
✔ Free parking structures:
• Junction North Garage
• Junction South Garage
✔ Free lots:
• Union Station parking lots
• Free ADA 2 hour parking
🕰️Parking is enforced Monday through Saturday, 8am - 8pm

Download the Passport Parking App for all parking in the paid zones, even if it's a 15-minute free spot.
If you’re a business owner with questions, please feel free to reach out to us at Ogden City Economic Development at [email protected]

05/28/2026

Kiosks are in, the app set up, the website live and now the Managed Parking System will go into effect Friday, June 19.
Here at Economic Development we want to use this space to answer some of the questions we’ve received from local businesses.
Where does WonderBlock fit in the new parking system?
There are 801 parking stalls in this structure with six EV charging stations and 17 ADA spaces. It is part of the Passport paid parking system, with enforcement Monday-Saturday 8am to 8pm.
Rates are $1/hour.
The WonderBlock Garage is not included in the employee permit option.
If you’re a business owner with questions, please feel free to reach out to us at Ogden City Economic Development at [email protected]
Use this link for some FAQs
https://ogdencity.gov/3382/Business-Operator-FAQs

05/26/2026

Managed Parking throughout Ogden City’s downtown area will go online starting Friday, June 19. We want to use this space to answer questions from the business community.
Rates differ in various portions of the city as seen by the map and this rate map.
Key things to know:
• Download the Passport Parking App
• Kiosk payment and text to pay options are available as well
• The first 15 minutes are free in several areas
• Employee parking options are available
• Long-term parking is encouraged in garages and designated areas
• Free parking still exists throughout downtown
Validation is an option for businesses interested in that route, this is done through passportinc.com/validation
We want to hear your questions as this roll out happens starting June 19, so as always, please contact [email protected]

05/26/2026

Ogden City residents, businesses and patrons have a chance to review the proposed FY 2026-2027 balance budget on Tuesday, May 26 from 7pm to 8:30 inside the Municipal Building on the third floor.

This is right after Council's work session at 4pm, which will include the budget proposal presentation by Community and Economic Development.

This budget proposal includes highlights from all six of that department's divisions: Economic Development, Community Development, Planning, Building Services, the Ogden Airport and Cultural Services.

The following open house is a space where the community can ask questions and get clarification on the FY26-27 budget that includes NO tax increase.

Come be a part of the process of deciding the city's future!

05/22/2026

Parking is evolving in downtown Ogden.
It’s been a years-long process, nearly FOUR years, but the managed parking system will finally “go live” Friday, June 19.
Here at EcoDev we want to use our social media space to highlight a few of the topics and questions Ogden businesses have reached out for us to address.
Here is the official parking map highlighting where kiosks are, which areas are paid and which are still free, where the ADA stalls are located and what rates employees and patrons can expect to pay.
If you’re a business owner with questions, please feel free to reach out to us at Ogden City Economic Development at business.ogdencity.gov