5.2 SETBACK REQUIREMENTS
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 It may be out of date.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 Castle Valley code is at https://castlevalleyutah.gov/documents/ordinances.php.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
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The Land Use Authority may require an applicant to submit a topographical drawing prepared by a
registered land surveyor or civil engineer identifying all property lines, road easements and required setbacks if deemed necessary to verify that the setback requirements in this section are met.
A. For all buildings, including municipal buildings, water wells, solar energy systems and other alternative energy structures, above ground water cisterns, above ground metal shipping containers, portable sheds, and septic systems, setbacks shall be fifty (50) feet from a platted public street easement line. B. The setbacks for solar energy systems and other alternative energy structures, above-ground water cisterns, above-ground metal shipping containers, portable sheds, and all buildings (except for those listed in subsection E below), including municipal buildings, shall be thirty (30) feet from the side property line or back property line. C. Water wells shall be located at least fifty (50) feet from the property line between contiguous lots and at least 100 feet from any existing septic system. D. Septic systems shall be located at least fifty (50) feet from the property line between contiguous lots and at least 100 feet from any existing water well. E. Barns, corrals, pens, coops, sheds, and other Accessory Structures for the keeping of livestock shall be located at least 70 feet from property lines between contiguous lots and a least 100 feet from any existing Dwelling on a neighboring lot or parcel.