5 rules for unincorporated Davis County, Utah.
Verified from official government sources
Davis County sets no countywide trash-can storage rule. Each city contracts its own hauler, and residents separate garbage and recycling into the carts provided. Cities generally expect carts kept out of public view except on collection day.
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Each city contracts with a waste hauler for curbside garbage, recycling, and green waste recycling.
Davis County cities, not the county, abate blight on incorporated land. Layton requires all solid waste, litter and disused items be removed from private property, and inoperable or unlicensed vehicles be removed or fully enclosed.
Layton City Code 6.24.070
All solid waste, litter, and any items in disuse must be removed from your property.
Vacant lots must be kept free of overgrown weeds, trash and debris. Layton requires weeds not exceed 12 inches; Bountiful caps growth at 6 inches on improved property. Owners who ignore notices face city-performed abatement billed to them.
Layton City Code 6.24.070
All weeds on property must be maintained so they do not exceed 12" in height.
Davis County sets no garage-sale ordinance; rules come from your city. Cities generally allow occasional yard sales but regulate signs. Bountiful bars placing signs, boxes or merchandise that obstruct any public street, sidewalk or right-of-way.
Bountiful Municipal Code 6-2-107
It is unlawful to put or place...any vehicle, lumber, wood, boxes, fencing, building material, merchandise, or any other thing which obstructs any public street, sidewalk, right-of-way.
Limits are set by your city. Bountiful makes it unlawful to let weeds, grass or similar growth exceed six inches on improved property. Layton caps weeds at 12 inches. Ignoring a notice leads to city abatement billed to the owner.
Bountiful Land Use Code 14-14-110
It is unlawful to allow weeds, grass, or similar growth to exceed six (6) inches in height on an improved property.
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