Homelessness & Encampment Rules in Utah (2026)

Salt Lake City bans standing, sitting, or lying on a sidewalk for more than two minutes if it blocks pedestrians, and…

Salt Lake City makes it unlawful to camp, cook, build a fire, or pitch a tent on public grounds, streets, parks, or…

St. George makes it a class B misdemeanor to camp, cook, or pitch a tent on public grounds, streets, parks, or…

Utah County bans camping or setting up a campsite anywhere on county property, whether inside an incorporated city or…

West Jordan makes it unlawful to camp or lodge in any city park, recreational facility, plaza, open space, or other…

Layton closes all City parks, including their driveways, lots and sidewalks, from midnight to 4:30 a.m. under LMC…

Provo City Code Chapter 9.18 bans camping or sleeping on public property, sidewalks and rights-of-way without…

Sandy City Code Section 13-11-3 prohibits camping, lodging or remaining overnight in any city park or recreation…

South Jordan makes it unlawful to camp or sleep overnight on any public property -- streets, parks, sidewalks, and…

West Valley City Municipal Code § 4-3-105 bans camping and erecting tents or canopies on City-owned public property…

Eagle Mountain bars camping or lodging in any city park or playground except in places specifically designated for it…