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Cache County zoning

Where to find Cache County's official zoning rules, and who to ask. This covers land outside city limits; cities and towns in the county have their own codes.

Searchable here: an unofficial copy of Cache County's Title 17 Zoning Ordinance (Title 16 Subdivision (146 sections), pulled 2026-10-19 from its official website. It may be out of date; the official code controls. Titles 16 and 17 only, from the PDF on the county's own website (prepared by its code publisher; publisher notes removed).

Sections

  1. 16.01.010 TITLE
  2. 16.01.020 PURPOSE AND AUTHORITY
  3. 16.01.030 DEFINITIONS AND APPLICABILITY
  4. 16.01.040 JURISDICTION AND PENALTY
  5. 16.01.050 SEVERABILITY (EFFECT)
  6. 16.01.060 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  7. 16.01.070 SITE PREPARATION WORK PROHIBITED
  8. 16.01.080 INCOMPLETE APPLICATION
  9. 16.02.010 STANDARDS AND LOT SIZE
  10. 16.02.020 NATURAL BARRIER
  11. 16.02.030 AGRICULTURAL SUBDIVISION
  12. 16.02.040 APPROVAL PROCESS
  13. 16.02.050 SUBDIVISION PLAT AMENDMENT
  14. 16.02.060 CLUSTER SUBDIVISION OPTION
  15. 16.02.070 BOUNDARY LINE ADJUSTMENTS
  16. 16.02.080 SINGLE LOT SUBDIVISIONS
  17. 16.03.010 APPLICATION
  18. 16.03.020 CONCEPT PLAN
  19. 16.03.030 PRELIMINARY SUBDIVISION PLAT REQUIREMENTS
  20. 16.03.040 FINAL SUBDIVISION PLAT REQUIREMENTS
  21. 16.04.010 SUBDIVISION LAYOUT
  22. 16.04.020 COMMENCEMENT OF SITE DEVELOPMENT
  23. 16.04.030 LOTS
  24. 16.04.040 ROADS
  25. 16.04.050 PROTECTION STRIPS
  26. 16.04.060 UTILITIES AND EASEMENTS
  27. 16.04.070 STORM DRAINAGE REQUIREMENTS
  28. 16.04.080 SUITABILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBDIVISIONS
  29. 16.04.090 REDESIGN
  30. 16.04.100 COMPLETION OF DEVELOPMENT IMPROVEMENTS
  31. 16.04.110 IMPROVEMENT SURETY
  32. 17.01.010 TITLE
  33. 17.01.020 AUTHORITY AND PURPOSE
  34. 17.01.030 APPLICABILITY
  35. 17.01.040 PERMITS REQUIRED
  36. 17.01.050 EXEMPTIONS
  37. 17.01.060 SEVERABILITY OF PROVISIONS
  38. 17.02.010 PURPOSE
  39. 17.02.020 RULES OF PROCEDURE
  40. 17.02.030 ESTABLISHING LAND USE AUTHORITY DUTIES, AUTHORITIES, AND POWERS
  41. 17.02.050 EFFECTIVE PERIOD OF LAND USE AUTHORITY APPROVAL
  42. 17.02.060 APPEAL A LAND USE AUTHORITY DECISION
  43. 17.02.070 NOTICE FOR PUBLIC MEETINGS
  44. 17.03.010 POLICY CONSIDERATIONS
  45. 17.03.020 REVIEW OF FINAL COUNTY DECISION; PROCEDURES
  46. 17.03.030 REVIEWING GUIDELINES
  47. 17.03.040 RESULTS OF REVIEW
  48. 17.04.010 ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY
  49. 17.04.020 POWERS AND DUTIES
  50. 17.04.030 UNLAWFUL USE PROHIBITED
  51. 17.04.040 VIOLATION; PENALTIES AND REMEDIES
  52. 17.04.050 VIOLATION; PERSONS LIABLE
  53. 17.04.060 VIOLATION; NOTICE AND ORDER
  54. 17.04.070 REMEDIES AND CIVIL PENALTIES
  55. 17.06.010 USES IDENTIFIED
  56. 17.06.020 APPLICATION REQUIRED
  57. 17.06.030 BURDEN OF PROOF
  58. 17.06.040 PERMITTED USES
  59. 17.06.050 LAND USE APPLICATIONS
  60. 17.06.060 NONCONFORMING USE
  61. 17.07.010 PURPOSE
  62. 17.07.020 OTHER TERMS DEFINED
  63. 17.07.030 USE RELATED DEFINITIONS
  64. 17.07.040 GENERAL DEFINITIONS
  65. 17.08.010 GENERAL
  66. 17.08.020 BASE ZONING DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED
  67. 17.08.030 PURPOSE OF BASE ZONING DISTRICTS
  68. 17.08.040 OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED
  69. 17.08.050 PURPOSE OF OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS
  70. 17.09.010 PURPOSE
  71. 17.09.020 PERMITTED USES AND LAND USE APPLICATIONS BY ZONING DISTRICT
  72. 17.09.030 SCHEDULE OF USES BY ZONING DISTRICT
  73. 17.10.010 PURPOSE
  74. 17.10.020 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
  75. 17.10.030 DEVELOPMENT DENSITY AND STANDARDS SPECIFIC TO BASE ZONING DISTRICTS
  76. 17.10.040 SITE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
  77. 17.10.050 SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS
  78. 17.10.060 IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENTS
  79. 17.13.020 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
  80. 17.13.030 SCHEDULE OF USES
  81. 17.13.040 SITE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
  82. 17.13.050 OPERATION CATEGORIES
  83. 17.13.060 MINERAL EXTRACTION AND EXCAVATION MASTER PLAN
  84. 17.13.070 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  85. 17.13.080 RECLAMATION AGREEMENT
  86. 17.13.090 COMPLIANCE BY EXISTING OPERATIONS
  87. 17.13.100 AREAS OF POTENTIAL SAND AND GRAVEL DEPOSITS
  88. 17.14.020 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
  89. 17.14.030 MASTER PLAN APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS AND APPROVAL PROCESS
  90. 17.14.040 DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
  91. 17.14.050 SUBDIVISION OF MASTER PLANNED LAND
  92. 17.14.060 DEVELOPMENT PLAN APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS AND APPROVAL PROCESS
  93. 17.14.070 OPEN SPACE
  94. 17.14.080 UNIT EQUIVALENT DENSITY
  95. 17.14.090 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  96. 17.14.100 DEVELOPMENT IN PHASES AND TIME OF APPROVAL
  97. 17.14.110 FEES
  98. 17.14.120 APPENDIX A - APPROVAL PROCESS
  99. 17.14.130 APPENDIX B - ENVIRONMENTAL SUMMARY
  100. 17.16.010 PURPOSE AND APPLICABILITY
  101. 17.16.020 TERMS
  102. 17.16.030 PERMITTED USES
  103. 17.16.040 RESIDENTIAL FACILITY DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
  104. 17.16.050 REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
  105. 17.17.010 PURPOSE
  106. 17.17.020 GENERAL PROVISIONS
  107. 17.17.030 DEFINITIONS
  108. 17.17.040 AIRPORT ZONING COMMISSION
  109. 17.17.050 AIRPORT BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
  110. 17.17.060 SCHEDULE OF USES
  111. 17.17.070 AIRPORT MASTER PLAN
  112. 17.17.080 AIRPORT ZONES
  113. 17.17.090 REGULATIONS
  114. 17.17.100 NOTIFICATION
  115. 17.17.110 AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
  116. 17.18.010 PURPOSE
  117. 17.18.020 DEFINITIONS
  118. 17.18.030 REVIEW PROCESS
  119. 17.18.040 SENSITIVE AREAS ANALYSIS
  120. 17.18.050 STANDARDS AND DEVELOPMENT PLAN
  121. 17.18.060 GEOTECHNICAL REPORT MINIMUM STANDARDS
  122. 17.19.010 PURPOSE
  123. 17.19.020 DEFINITIONS
  124. 17.19.030 SCHEDULE OF USES
  125. 17.19.040 CONDITIONAL USE
  126. 17.19.050 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
  127. 17.19.060 COMMENCEMENT OF OPERATIONS
  128. 17.19.070 SITE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
  129. 17.19.080 SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS SPECIFIC TO USE
  130. 17.20.010 PURPOSE
  131. 17.20.020 DEFINITIONS
  132. 17.20.030 APPROVAL AUTHORITY
  133. 17.20.040 APPLICATION AND REVIEW PROCEDURE
  134. 17.20.050 GENERAL STANDARDS AND DESIGN REQUIREMENTS
  135. 17.23.010 PURPOSE
  136. 17.23.020 SIGN STANDARDS
  137. 17.23.030 EXEMPTIONS
  138. 17.23.040 PROHIBITED SIGNS
  139. 17.23.050 MAINTENANCE OF SIGNS
  140. 17.23.060 ENFORCEMENT
  141. 17.23.070 NONCONFORMING SIGNS
  142. 17.24.010 PURPOSE
  143. 17.24.020 LOCATION OF BUSINESSES; RESTRICTIONS
  144. 17.24.030 EFFECT ON NONCONFORMING BUSINESSES
  145. 17.24.040 SIGNS
  146. 17.24.050 DEFINITIONS

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