Outdoor Cooking in Salt Lake County, UT (2026)

Salt Lake County Code §9.72.140(C)(1) - Open burning—Restrictions and permit requirements

C.Permissible Burning—Without Permit. When not prohibited by other laws or by other officials having jurisdiction, and provided that a public nuisance is not created, the following types of open burning are permissible without the necessity of securing a permit:1.In devices for the primary purpose of preparing food, such as outdoor grills and fireplaces;