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Building Safety in West Jordan, UT (2026)

4 verified building safety rules for West Jordan, Utah, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Lead Paint

West Jordan follows federal EPA Renovation Repair and Painting Rule for homes built before 1978; contractors must be lead-safe certified and provide disclosure to occupants.

Building Safety: Lead Paint

Some Restrictions

Elevator Maintenance

Elevators in West Jordan are regulated by the Utah Labor Commission Elevator Safety program, requiring annual inspections, permits, and licensed mechanics.

Building Safety: Elevator Maintenance

Some Restrictions

Scaffold & Sidewalk Shed

Scaffolding on construction sites must comply with adopted International Building Code and OSHA standards, with permits required for scaffolds encroaching into public rights-of-way.

Building Safety: Scaffold Rules

Some Restrictions

Pest Control

Property owners must maintain premises free of rodent and insect infestations under the Property Maintenance Code, with nuisance provisions allowing city abatement for uncorrected conditions.

Building Safety: Pest Control

Some Restrictions

Looking for Salt Lake County county-wide rules?

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

Building Safety in Salt Lake County