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South Jordan, UT Special Events & Permits: Parade Permits (2026)

Significant Restrictions
Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified August 2026

Key Facts

Permit lead time
30 days before event
Liability insurance minimum
$2,000,000 combined single limit
Decision maker
events coordinator
Application fee
set by city fee schedule

Summary

South Jordan requires anyone organizing a parade or other formation on a public street to obtain a special event permit filed at least 30 days in advance.

SPECIAL EVENT: Any organized formation, parade, procession, assemblage of people, animals, vehicles or any combination thereof, which assembles or travels in unison with common purpose upon any public street, highway, alley, sidewalk or other public way, and which does not comply with normal or usual traffic regulations or controls... Permits Required: It is unlawful to conduct, promote, manage, aid, solicit attendance at or participate in any special event without first obtaining a permit for the event.

Full Breakdown

South Jordan City Code defines a special event to include any organized formation, parade, procession, or assemblage that travels in unison on a public street, highway, alley, or sidewalk without complying with normal traffic controls. Conducting, promoting, or participating in such an event without first obtaining a permit is unlawful. Applications go to the events coordinator at least 30 days ahead, and permitted parades must carry at least $2,000,000 in combined liability insurance naming the city as an additional insured.

Violations & Fines

Organizing, promoting, or participating in an unpermitted parade or special event is unlawful and can trigger permit revocation and cease-and-desist enforcement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does South Jordan require a permit to hold a parade?
Yes. South Jordan City Code §§ 5.92.020 and 5.92.050 define a parade as a special event and require a permit before it's held.
How much insurance does a South Jordan parade permit need?
South Jordan City Code § 5.92.100 requires at least $2,000,000 in combined single-limit liability coverage naming the city as an additional insured.

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