Proven Leadership. Real Results.
For over seven years, Mayor Dallas Hakes has led Mapleton with a steady hand and a servant’s heart. Guided by the values of connection, conservation, and community, he’s helped shape Mapleton into one of Utah’s most desirable places to live—while protecting what makes it special.
Meet Mayor Dallas Hakes
Before entering public service, Dallas spent decades growing businesses from the ground up—creating jobs, managing growth, and delivering results. As mayor, he’s brought that same common-sense approach to city government. His leadership has helped guide Mapleton through historic growth while protecting the values and character that make it feel like home.
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What We’ve Accomplished Together
Mayor Hakes has delivered real, measurable results for Mapleton—while protecting what makes it special. Here’s a snapshot of what we've achieved with steady, community-focused leadership.
Infrastructure Upgrades
Road improvements, built fiber network, and improved culinary water systems—laying the foundation for smart growth.
Parks & Recreation
Added 50+ acres of public open space, new trail connections, and recreation programs that enrich community life.
Public Safety
Expanded police and fire coverage with new equipment and a focus on fast, effective emergency response.
Smart, Responsible Growth
Balanced development with conservation—protecting open space, views, and Mapleton’s character.
Financial Stewardship
Kept Mapleton on solid financial footing by building reserves, strict budget oversight, and transparent planning for the future.
Community Connection
Open-door leadership, hired the first communications director, and leads with a hands-on approach to resident involvement.
“This is our home. I’m not just serving Mapleton—I’m part of it.”
— Mayor Dallas Hakes
Get Involved in Mapleton’s Future
Join the team helping Mayor Dallas Hakes continue delivering for our community. Whether you want to stay informed, show your support, or lend a hand, there’s a place for you.