2-4-100 Other Enforcement Matters
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 It may be out of date.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.
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A. Inspection of Buildings, Structures, and Land Uses. The Zoning Administrator is authorized to inspect buildings and structures in the course of construction, modification, or repair and to inspect land uses to determine compliance with the provisions of this Code.
B. Right of Entry. The Zoning Administrator shall have the right to enter any building or property for the purpose of determining compliance with the provisions of this Code. Such right of entry shall be exercised only at a reasonable hour. In no case shall entry be made to any building in the absence of the owner or tenant thereof without consent of the owner or tenant, or a written order of a court of competent jurisdiction.
C. Interference with Enforcement Personnel. It shall be unlawful for any person to interfere with lawful enforcement activities of authorized County personnel.
D. Other Powers. In addition to the enforcement powers specified in this Chapter, the County may exercise any and all enforcement powers granted to it by Utah law, as may be amended from time to time.
E. Continuation. Nothing in this Code shall prohibit the continuation of previous enforcement actions, undertaken by the County pursuant to previous and valid resolutions, ordinances, and laws.