Authorities and the community in Tooele City, Utah, are asking for help locating 9-year-old Trista Houtz, who was reported missing on September 9, 2026.
According to a missing person notice shared by Missing People In America, Trista was last seen by her family at approximately 6:15 p.m. on September 9. The notice identifies Tooele City as her location and says she was last seen wearing a yellow shirt and blue spandex.
Trista is described as being 4 feet tall and weighing approximately 45 pounds. Because she is only 9 years old, her family and authorities are urging anyone who may have seen her or knows anything about her whereabouts to come forward.
Last Seen in Tooele City
The circumstances surrounding Trista’s disappearance have not been provided in the available notice. The information states that her family last saw her at around 6:15 p.m. on September 9.
Missing person cases involving children can prompt an immediate response from local authorities and members of the public. Residents in and around Tooele City are being encouraged to remain alert and share credible information with investigators.
The missing person notice states that the case has been verified as an official missing person case. It was also added to the Missing People In America database.
At this time, there are no additional details available in the notice about where Trista may have gone after she was last seen or whether investigators have identified a possible location.
Police Ask for Information
Anyone who may have information about Trista Houtz or who may have seen her is asked to contact the Tooele City Police Department at 435-882-5600.
Members of the public should provide authorities with any information that could potentially help locate her. Even details that may seem minor could be useful to investigators working to determine her whereabouts.
The case has also been shared publicly to increase awareness and reach people who may have been in the Tooele City area around the time Trista was last seen.
Anyone who sees Trista or has information regarding her location should contact the Tooele City Police Department rather than attempting to handle the situation themselves.
The community is encouraged to share verified information from authorities and official missing person sources as the search continues for 9-year-old Trista Houtz.
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