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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Chris Heaton

Council Member, Kanab

Southern Utah

Office held

Council MemberKanabSource

Background

Chris Heaton serves on Kanab’s City Council and is vice president for development at Iron Rock Engineering. His employer biography describes an earlier role on the firm’s surveying crew, along with experience in compaction and concrete testing. It lists a bachelor of science in political science, radiological-safety and nuclear-density-gauge certification, and American Concrete Institute field-testing certification. His work includes reviewing developments for Kane County and preparing survey records. Kanab’s April 2019 Planning Commission minutes identify him as the commission’s chair, documenting municipal service before his council role.

Source: Iron Rock Engineering: Heaton professional biography · Background checked October 22, 2026

In the news

No Utah Ledger stories name Chris Heaton yet.

Sources

  1. Kanab Staff Directory, City Council
  2. Iron Rock Engineering: Heaton professional biography
  3. Kanab: April 2, 2019 Planning Commission minutes
  4. Kanab: City Council

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