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Outdoor Lighting in Sandy, UT (2026)

2 verified outdoor lighting rules for Sandy, Utah, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Dark Sky Rules

Sandy requires full-cutoff exterior lighting in new developments to reduce light pollution and preserve night sky visibility along the Wasatch Front.

Outdoor Lighting: Dark Sky Rules

Some Restrictions

Light Trespass

Light spilling onto adjacent residential property above 0.5 foot-candles at the property line is considered a nuisance and can be cited under Sandy code.

Outdoor Lighting: Light Trespass

Some Restrictions

Looking for Salt Lake County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Sandy city rules.

Outdoor Lighting in Salt Lake County