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Homelessness & Encampment Rules in Utah County, UT (2026)

1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 2 cities in Utah County, Utah.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Utah County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Encampment Sanitation

Utah County bans camping or setting up a campsite anywhere on county property, whether inside an incorporated city or in unincorporated territory, unless the site is a designated county campground or the County has authorized it in writing beforehand. Utah County Code § 7.07.020 makes refusing to vacate an unauthorized campsite in unincorporated Utah County a class B misdemeanor.

Utah County Unauthorized Camping and Removal

Heavy Restrictions

Utah County Code § 7.07.020 (Prohibitions Against Unauthorized Camping)

No person may camp or establish a campsite on any County property within the limits of an incorporated city or within unincorporated Utah County except: In a County designated campground and in compliance with all rules of that campground and all other applicable laws; or As specifically authorized beforehand in writing by the County or its authorized agent and in compliance with all other appl...

Homelessness & Encampment Rules by City in Utah County

2 cities in Utah County have their own homelessness & encampment rules rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

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