3-10-040 Allowed, Permitted, and Conditional Uses
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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.
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In order to accomplish the objectives and purposes of this title and to stabilize and protect the essential agricultural characteristics, the following uses are allowed in the AHZ:
A. Table of Land Use Regulations. Allowed, Permitted and Conditional Uses. Allowed, permitted and conditional uses allowed in the agricultural heritage area zone shall be as set forth pursuant to Section 3-10-040 in this Chapter. Allowed uses (any land use not requiring approval by a land use authority) are indicated by an “A” in the appropriate column. Uses that may be permitted by a permitted use review issued by the zoning administrator are indicated by a "P" in the appropriate column. Uses that may be permitted by a conditional use permit are indicated by a “C” in the appropriate column. Uses that may be permitted by an administrative conditional use permit issued by the zoning administrator are indicated by a “C1” in the appropriate column. If a use is not allowed in a given district, it is either not named in the use list or it is indicated in the appropriate column by a dash, “-.”
B. If a use is not specifically designated below, then it is prohibited.
LAND USES
Agriculture Agricultural Sales & Service Agritourism Agricultural Industry
Permit Type A C1 C1 C
Animals and Fowl for Recreation and Family Food A Production
Produce Stand
P
Small Butcher Shop
C1
Single Family Dwelling
A
Accessory Dwelling Unit
C1
Internal Accessory Dwelling Unit
P
Agricultural Workforce Housing P
Group Homes
C
Home Occupation
C1
Household Pets
A
Sportman’s Ranch
C
Public or quasi-public facilities, essential service C facilities, airports, and railroad.
Limitations
Site plan required Site plan required Site plan required, Only allowed on agricultural lots Only allowed on Residential Lots Site plan required Site plan required
At least 20 acres of land being farmed.
Site plan required As regulated in Section
5-1-290
Site plan required
Site plan required
Equestrian Facility Home-Based Kennel Animal clinic Water System Educational Facility
Church or Place of Worship Small Power Generation Large Power Generation, including Solar Farms
Above ground gas distribution structures less than 200 square feet
Above ground gas distribution structures > 200 square feet
Cannabis Production Establishment (must be State licensed and permitted)
Swimming Pool
Wireless telecommunication towers, radio and television transmitting stations or towers (including repeating towers)
P C1 C1 C P
C1 P C
P
Site plan required Site plan required Site plan required Site plan required Site plan required Site plan required
Site plan required
C1
Site plan required
C1
Site plan required
P As regulated in Section 5-1-380
As regulated in
P
Chapter 5-7
3-10-030 Definitions · 3-10-050 Area, Width, and Setback Requirements