Filming & Production in Salt Lake County, UT (2026)
1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Salt Lake County, Utah.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Salt Lake County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Street Closures
Blocking or closing any street or sidewalk in unincorporated Salt Lake County for a film shoot or other special event is unlawful without a special event permit and payment of the chapter's fees. Section 14.56.040(B) puts the legal exposure on the event organizer alone, and an unpermitted closure is a class B misdemeanor.
Salt Lake County Street Closure Filming Permit
Some RestrictionsSalt Lake County Code §14.56.040(B)
It is unlawful for any person, corporation, partnership, association or other entity, public or private, to impede access to, or cause the closure of, any street or sidewalk in association with a special event without first obtaining a special event permit and paying the fees as required in this chapter. Liability under this chapter shall only apply to organizers and shall not extend to partici...
Filming & Production by City in Salt Lake County
1 cities in Salt Lake County have their own filming & production rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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