Patty Simard is a member of the Beaver City Council, serving alongside other council members including Matt Robinson, Tyler Schena, Lance Cox, Hunter Holt, David Albrecht, and Randy Hunter. Residents can reach Simard via her official email, pattys@beavercityut.gov, or by calling 435-438-2451.
In her capacity as a local official, Simard is involved in the governance of Beaver, a municipality with a population of 3,592 as of 2020. The Beaver City Council is responsible for various municipal functions, including conducting public hearings regarding the city's operating budgets. For example, on June 23, 2026, the council held a public hearing at the Beaver City Council Chambers, located at 30 W 300 N, to receive public comments concerning proposed amendments to the 2025-2026 fiscal year Beaver City Operating Budgets. During such meetings, the council manages significant municipal business, ranging from budget revisions to emergency declarations. On July 20, 2026, the council held an emergency meeting to address a declaration of emergency and take action on that declaration.
Beyond her role on the City Council, Simard serves as a point of contact for the Beaver City Planning and Zoning Commission. This commission is responsible for managing local land use and zoning matters. In a meeting held on July 8, 2026, at the Beaver City Center, the commission was tasked with reviewing specific local items, such as a conditional use permit for a duplex at 337 East 100 South submitted by Jason Scheuer with the Beaver Housing Authority.
For residents requiring special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) during Planning and Zoning Commission meetings, Simard is listed as the individual to notify to arrange for auxiliary communicative aids or other services. This role ensures that public meetings remain accessible to all members of the community. The Planning and Zoning Commission conducts its regularly scheduled meetings at the Beaver City Center, located at 30 West 300 North.
Through her involvement in both the City Council and the Planning and Zoning Commission, Simard participates in the foundational decision-making processes of the municipality. Whether the council is discussing fiscal year budget amendments or the commission is deliberating on residential zoning permits, Simard’s presence is part of the structured governance that oversees the city's operations and development. Residents encounter her work through public notices, council meetings, and commission sessions held within the community's official meeting spaces.
What this means for Beaver
For Beaver residents, Simard’s dual roles mean she is central to both the city's fiscal oversight and its physical development. Whether through budget hearings or zoning commission meetings, her work directly influences how the municipality manages its money and how local land is used for housing and business.
