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Parking Rules in Utah County, UT (2026)

6 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 5 cities in Utah County, Utah.

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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.

Driveway Rules

Every dwelling and occupied building in unincorporated Utah County needs a driveway at least 10 feet wide with a grade no steeper than 12 percent, approved by a county or state access permit before construction, under UCLUO § 4.48.

Utah County Unincorporated Driveway Access Standards

Some Restrictions

Utah County Land Use Ordinance § 4.48 (Motor Vehicle Access)

[UCLUO § 4.48, Motor Vehicle Access] shall have motor Vehicle access to the Dwelling, commercial establishment, manned industrial plant or other facility occupied by humans, by a driveway that meets all of the following requirements: A minimum driving surface width of 10 feet for the full length of the driveway from the official Road access to the Dwelling or occupied Structure; A Grade that do...

Commercial & Oversized Vehicles

Unincorporated Utah County bans outdoor parking or storage of trucks and commercial vehicles rated over one ton, and commercial construction equipment, in every zone except the I-1 Industrial Zone, under UCLUO § 4.56, with narrow farm-use and repair-facility exceptions.

Utah County Ban On Storing Heavy Trucks

Significant Restrictions

Utah County Land Use Ordinance § 4.56 (Storage Of Trucks In Certain Zones Prohibited)

[UCLUO § 4.56, Storage Of Trucks In Certain Zones Prohibited] The parking or other outdoor storage of trucks having a rated capacity of over one (1) ton, commercial Vehicles over one (1) ton, and commercial construction equipment, are prohibited in all zones except for the following: As allowed in the I-1, Industrial Zone. Trucks rated greater than one (1) ton capacity and equipment that are us...

Street Parking Limits

Utah County Code § 8.10.020 lets the County Sheriff's Department post signs banning or limiting parking on any county road it finds dangerous or a disruption to traffic flow, and § 8.10.030 separately bans parking a vehicle on a roadway to display it for sale, repair it outside an emergency, post advertising, or sell food or merchandise in a business district. The rule applies to unincorporated county roads only.

Utah County On-Street Parking Restrictions

Some Restrictions

Utah County Code §§ 8.10.020, 8.10.030

The County Sheriff's Department or designee may place signs on all county roads and highways prohibiting or restricting the parking of vehicles where in its opinion, as evidenced by an order entered in its records, such parking is dangerous to those using said roads or where the parking of vehicles would unduly interfere with the free movement of traffic thereon. ... No person shall park or ope...

Overnight Parking

Utah County Code § 8.11.030 bars any vehicle from parking overnight at the county's own parking facilities, the Utah County Administration Building, the Historic County Courthouse, and the Health and Justice Building, without prior approval from designated security personnel. It is one of eleven prohibited-parking scenarios listed for that county-owned complex and is enforced by the County Sheriff.

Utah County Complex Overnight Parking Ban

Significant Restrictions

Utah County Code §§ 8.11.010, 8.11.030

Pursuant to UCC 8.10.020, the County Sheriff shall be responsible for the regulation and enforcement of parking at the Utah County Administration building, the Historic County Courthouse, and the Utah County Health and Justice Building. ... Parking is prohibited in the following areas: ... Overnight parking: No overnight parking is allowed without the specific approval of designated security pe...

Abandoned Vehicles

Utah County bans abandoning a vehicle anywhere in the county and gives owners just 30 days to remove a dismantled, wrecked, or junked vehicle from their own property before the County steps in. Utah County Code § 7.10.040 outlaws leaving a vehicle where it reasonably appears abandoned, and § 7.10.070 lets the County Sheriff impound any vehicle that violates the chapter.

Utah County Abandoned and Wrecked Vehicle Rules

Some Restrictions

Utah County Code §§ 7.10.040, 7.10.060 (Cleaning Of Real Property)

No person shall abandon any vehicle within the County and no person shall leave any vehicle at any place within the County for such time and under such circumstances as to cause such vehicle reasonably to appear to have been abandoned. ... No person in charge or control of any property within the County ... shall allow any partially dismantled, nonoperating, wrecked, junked, or discarded vehicl...

Loading Zones

Every building in unincorporated Utah County that receives or ships goods by vehicle must provide at least one off-street loading space, with an extra space for each vehicle loading at the same time, under UCLUO § 4.64, with no set delivery hours.

Utah County Off-Street Loading Space Rule

Some Restrictions

Utah County Land Use Ordinance §§ 4.64 (Off-Street Loading Space Required) and 4.60 (Off-Street Parking And Loading)

[UCLUO § 4.64, Off-Street Loading Space Required] Every Building which receives or distributes goods, materials, merchandise, or supplies by Vehicle, shall be provided with at least one (1) off-street loading space. One (1) additional loading space shall also be provided for each Vehicle which must be loaded or unloaded at the same time, whichever requirement is greater. [UCLUO § 4.60, Off-Stre...

Parking Rules by City in Utah County

5 cities in Utah County have their own parking rules rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

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