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Kitchen, Bronson T.

Overview

Officer Bronson T. Kitchen was involved in the encounters with Aaron Booker and Eric Roundy documented on this site.

Other names used: Bronson Kitchen.

Employment

Officer Bronson T. Kitchen began working for the American Fork Police Department on August 5, 2024. Before joining AFPD, he held public-sector positions with Salt Lake County, the State of Utah, and the Utah Transit Authority.

Public compensation records show Bronson T. Kitchen working in several public-sector positions before joining the American Fork Police Department. In 2018, the Utah Transit Authority reported him under the titles Bus Operator Trainee and Extra Board Operator, a relief-driver position used to cover routes as needed. State of Utah records list him as a POST-certified correctional officer in 2020 and 2021. Salt Lake County subsequently listed him as a Deputy II in 2023 and 2024. By 2025, American Fork City employed him as a Police Officer I.

He also is the school resource officer for American Fork Jr. High School.

  • Transparent Utah Public Compensation Records
    Fiscal Year Entity Employee Title Wages Benefits Total
    2026 American Fork City Kitchen, Bronson T. Police Officer II $69,608.63 $46,901.57 $116,510.20
    2025 American Fork City Kitchen, Bronson T. Police Officer I $52,176.38 $39,312.71 $91,489.09
    2024 Salt Lake County Kitchen,Bronson T Deputy Ii $43,084.03 $25,302.46 $68,386.49
    2023 Salt Lake County Kitchen,Bronson T Deputy Ii $57,277.06 $33,895.19 $91,172.25
    2021 State of Utah Kitchen, Bronson Corrl Officer, Post $28,380.75 $20,593.79 $48,974.54
    2020 State of Utah Kitchen, Bronson Corrl Officer, Post $35,720.65 $24,479.98 $60,200.63
    2020 State of Utah Kitchen, Bronson Corrl Officer, Post $11,889.50 $7,722.00 $19,611.50
    2018 Utah Transit Authority Kitchen, Bronson Bus Operator Trainee $2,176.00 $0.00 $2,176.00
    2018 Utah Transit Authority Kitchen, Bronson Extra Board Operator $19,606.95 $14,545.17 $34,152.12

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