Fred C. Cox - Utah Bio

ABOUT FRED C. COX

Fred served as a member of the Utah State House of Representatives for 2015 and 2016 representing almost 1/3 of West Valley City residents. He also served in the Utah State House for 2011 and 2012. A Utah native, and a lifelong resident of Salt Lake County, Fred graduated from Highland High School, studied at the University of Utah, graduating from what is now called Salt Lake Community College in Architectural Technology. A licensed Utah Architect, Fred started his own architectural firm in 1996, working and living in West Valley City. Fred and his wife Aleta have lived in West Valley City for over 35 years.

COMMUNITY SERVICE

• Utah State House of Representatives, January 2015 through December 2016.
• Original Sponsor, (of 5), Utah 2019 Tax Referendum
• Utah State House of Representatives, January 2011 through December 2012.
• Utah Republican State Central Committee, 2011 to present.
• Utah Republican State Executive Committee, 2017 to 2019.
• Utah Republican State Delegate 2002-2003, 2005 to 2012, 2013, 2015 to 2016, 2018 to 2021, 2024 to present.
• Salt Lake County Republican Bylaws Committee, 2013 to present.
• Salt Lake County Republican Delegate, 2010-2012, 2014 to 2016, 2022-2023.
• Salt Lake County Republican Central Committee, 2010-2012, 2014 to 2016.
• Salt Lake County Republican Legislative District Chair, August 2010 to January 2011.

• Valley West Rotary Club, Charter member, 2014 to present, Club President 2018-2019, 2019-2020.
• West Point Neighborhood Watch Chair, 2017 to present.
• West Jordan Chamber of Commerce, 2021 to present, Government Affairs
• Mountain West Chamber of Commerce, 2016 to present
• ChamberWest Chamber of Commerce, 2007 through 2016
• Salt Lake Astronomical Society, 2010 to present, Vice President 2026
• Western Growth Coalition, 2010 through 2022
• AIA Utah, Government Affairs Committee, January 2008 to January 2011 and January 2013 to 2019, 2023.
• COLA, Code Officials Legislative Affairs Committee, 2017 to present.
• Utah Child Care Center Licensing Committee, 2014. Appointed by Gov. Herbert, confirmed by the Utah Senate

• Church Based community service

LICENSES AND AFFILIATIONS
• Licensed Utah Architect since 1991
• Licensed Idaho Architect since 2008
• Licensed Oklahoma Architect since 2011
• Licensed Wyoming Architect since 2011
• Licensed Texas Architect since 2012
• Licensed Washington Architect since 2023
• Licensed Montana Architect since 2025
• Boy Scouts of America, Eagle Scout, 1976
• Member of the American Institute of Architects since 1991
• Charter Member of Valley West Rotary Club since 2014

EDUCATION
1984-1985 Associate of Applied Science, Architectural Technology, Utah Technical College. (now Salt Lake Community College).
1979, 80, 82-84 Studies in Computer Science, Architecture, University of Utah