Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules in Utah (2026)

Layton Municipal Code 12.28.030 makes every owner or agent of property fronting a plaza, street, or alley responsible…

In Provo, abutting property owners split the cost of sidewalk, curb, and gutter repair with the City on a 50/50 basis…

Owners and tenants must report defective sidewalk concrete abutting their property to the city engineer and cover most…

Salt Lake County Code §14.32.010 puts the duty to repair and maintain public curbs, curb ramps, gutters and sidewalks…

Sandy City Code Section 10-6-1 makes property owners responsible for defective sidewalk and curb concrete abutting…

St. George puts sidewalk repair on the abutting property owner, and the city can fix it and bill them if they don't.

West Jordan pays materials and labor to repair sidewalks, curbs and gutters it finds hazardous, subject to available…

South Jordan's street department, not the abutting property owner, is responsible for repairing public sidewalks and…

West Jordan's encroachment chapter bars any encroachment maintained across a sidewalk or highway shoulder, and…

Davis County bars parking any vehicle across the public easement between a sidewalk and the curb, or in any way that…

Eagle Mountain law makes it unlawful to block or obstruct any public road, lane, sidewalk, trail, or shoulder without a…

Layton forbids obstructing any sidewalk, crosswalk or street, including letting a gate or other obstruction swing…

Lehi bans leaving vehicles, machinery or other objects on a street, alley or sidewalk in a way that blocks passage, and…

Orem City Code 16-1-3 makes it unlawful to obstruct any street or sidewalk, or any portion of one, in a way that stops…

Provo City Code 9.15.010 bars any vehicle, equipment or device from blocking a sidewalk for more than five minutes, or…

Salt Lake City bans placing lumber, boxes, merchandise, trash, or other material on a sidewalk if it blocks free…

Salt Lake County Code §14.20.040 makes it a Class B misdemeanor to block a sidewalk, curb ramp or county highway with…

Sandy City requires a Community Development Department permit before anyone places a newsrack on a public sidewalk or…

South Jordan bans placing trash, building material, or merchandise on sidewalks and public ways next to your property…

St. George bans blocking sidewalks or streets with building materials, trash, debris or other items without an…

Utah County Code § 8.04.030 bans placing or maintaining any obstruction on a sidewalk in the unincorporated county…

Washington County bans parking or leaving unattended construction materials, equipment, vehicles, or trailers in the…

Weber County Code Section 32-4-6 bars placing any ditch, flume, headgate, log, building material, vehicle or other…

West Valley City prohibits placing structures, parking vehicles, or otherwise obstructing any Sidewalk, Highway, curb…

Anyone doing work in an Eagle Mountain public way, including sidewalks and rights-of-way, must get a permit from the…

Building over or occupying city sidewalk, street, or alley space requires a permit from the mayor's office plus a…

South Jordan requires an encroachment permit before anyone builds, places, or maintains structures like curbs…

Placing a driveway, pipeline, sign, billboard, or other structure inside a county road right-of-way in unincorporated…

Anyone who wants to work in or use a West Jordan public right-of-way, from digging a trench to placing a structure…

Davis County requires a Public Works excavation permit before anyone digs into, replaces, or alters improvements within…

Digging into, building on, or blocking an Orem street, curb, gutter, or sidewalk requires a City permit first. Orem…

Private use of a Provo public way, sidewalk, street, or right-of-way easement requires a permit from the City Engineer…

Placing a driveway, pole, pipeline, sign or other structure in a county road right-of-way in unincorporated Salt Lake…

Sandy City requires anyone working in the public right-of-way, including a homeowner installing a driveway approach or…

St. George requires a city encroachment officer permit before anyone places materials, structures, or obstructions on a…

Washington County requires a current encroachment permit before anyone privately removes snow or ice from a county…

Weber County Code Section 32-4-2 makes it unlawful to build a sidewalk past the county's designated curbline, or to…

West Valley City requires a Right-of-Way permit before building, excavating, boring, or performing any work in a…