Alton is a town in northwest Kane County, Utah, United States.

[6][7] Roundy's family was forced to leave due to conflicts with the local indigenous tribes.

Charles R. Pugh, who had been reading about the Alton Fjord in Norway, suggested the name, and it was pulled from the hat by a two-year-old child.

Dustin Cox currently serves as Alton's Mayor and has been in the position for some time.

The racial makeup of the town was 89% white, 5% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.5% Native American.