1-2-040 Official Map
Unofficial copy. It may be out of date. Not legal or zoning advice. Zoning rules change, and only the city or county can say for sure what is allowed on a property. Confirm with the city or county planning department before you buy, sign or build.
The official Box Elder County code is at https://www.boxeldercountyut.gov/241/Land-Use-Management-Development-Code.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
Chapter 5-4 (Flood Damage Prevention) is a scanned image on the county's site and is not included.
Tables (like use tables) may not copy cleanly, so check any table against the official code.
Confirm anything here with Box Elder County planning before you rely on it.
A. Adoption. An Official Map, adopted as part of the General Plan, shows existing and proposed roads at various right-of-way widths. The Master Street Plan shall serve as the basis for any official map adopted pursuant to Utah Code Ann. §72-5-401, et seq. and 1727a-407 as amended.
B. Effect of Official Map. 1. An official map does not:
a. Require a landowner to dedicate and construct a street as a condition of development approval, except under circumstances set forth in subsection (2) below; or
b. Require the County to immediately acquire property it has designated for eventual use as a public street.
2. This subsection shall not prohibit the County from: a. Requiring a landowner to take into account proposed streets in planning a development proposal; b. Acquiring property through purchase, gift, voluntary dedication, or eminent domain; or c. Requiring the dedication and improvement of a street if the street is found necessary by the County because of a proposed development.
3. The adopted official map shall be available for public inspection upon request. 4. The official map of the County shall not be used to unconstitutionally prohibit the
development of property designated for eventual use as a public street.