5-8-030 Definitions
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 It may be out of date.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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Adult Cat:Any cat six (6) months of age or older.
Adult Dog:Any dog six (6) months of age or older.
Commercial Kennel:An establishment having eleven(11) or more adult dogs or adult cats for the purpose of boarding, breeding, buying, grooming, letting for hire, training for profit, or selling.
Dog Run:Any enclosed area (by fencing or solid structure)designed for the secure containment and exercise of any off-leash dog(s).
Home-Based Kennel:An establishment having five (5)but not more than ten (10) adult dogs or adult cats for the purpose of boarding, keeping, breeding, buying, grooming, letting for hire, training for profit, or selling.
Reg. of General Applicability: Kennels 5-8-2
Owner: Any person who alone, jointly or severally with others, or in a representative capacity (including without limitation, an authorized agent, executor or trustee) has legal or equitable title to any property.
5-8-020 General Regulations · 5-8-040 Conditional Use Permit, Administrative Conditional Use Permit, and/or Site Plan Required