In this episode of Heber Valley Life, Rachel Kahler sits down with Scott Phillips — Heber City Council member and candidate for mayor.

Scott talks about what it means to guide a growing community with both vision and care. Drawing from years of public service, he shares how that experience has shaped his perspective on key issues such as infrastructure projects, water and sewer improvements, and the importance of historical preservation.

He also reflects on lessons learned as a council member — emphasizing teamwork within city leadership, open communication, and creating opportunities for residents to be heard. Scott highlights his commitment to representing all of Heber City, supporting city staff, and staying engaged with departments.

It’s a thoughtful conversation about growth, leadership, and keeping Heber Valley moving forward while staying true to its roots.