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Homelessness & Encampment Rules in South Jordan, UT (2026)

1 verified homelessness & encampment rules for South Jordan, Utah, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Encampment Sanitation

South Jordan makes it unlawful to camp or sleep overnight on any public property -- streets, parks, sidewalks, and city-owned land -- unless the area is specifically designated for camping or the property owner gives written permission.

South Jordan Bans Public Camping

Significant Restrictions

South Jordan City Code § 8.40.020

CAMP: The use of public property as a temporary or permanent dwelling, lodging, residence, living accommodation, or sleeping accommodation. "Camp" includes, without limitation, the storage of personal belongings or the laying down of bedding for the purpose of sleeping. PUBLIC PROPERTY: All real property owned, leased or occupied by the City; all real property in which the City has a possess...

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

Homelessness & Encampment Rules in Salt Lake County