Homelessness & Encampment Rules in West Valley City, UT (2026)
1 verified homelessness & encampment rules for West Valley City, Utah, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Encampment Sanitation
West Valley City Municipal Code § 4-3-105 bans camping and erecting tents or canopies on City-owned public property, defining "camping" to include storing personal belongings, laying down bedding, or cooking outside authorized areas. Most public property also closes to the public between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.; a violation of the section is a class C misdemeanor.
West Valley City Public Property Camping Ban
Significant RestrictionsWest Valley City Municipal Code § 4-3-105
4-3-105. HOURS AND USE OF CITY PROPERTY. (1) All public property, excluding public streets and parks, shall be closed to the public between the hours of 11 P.M. and 6 A.M. unless otherwise posted at the property or authorized by ordinance, executive order, or direction of the City Manager (2) Camping is prohibited on public property. a. For the purpose of this subsection (2), "camping" shall me...
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