2-1 Context
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 It may be out of date.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 Tooele County code is at https://www.tooeleco.gov/departments/development/land_use_ordinance.php.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
Chapter 19 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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Unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions shall be used in the interpretation and
construction of the Tooele County Land Use Ordinance. Words used in the present tense include the future; the singular number shall include the plural, and the plural the singular; “building” shall include the word “structure”; the words “used” or “occupied” shall include arranged, designed, constructed, placed, located, altered, converted, rented, leased, or intended to be used or occupied; the word “shall” is mandatory and not directory, the word “may” is permissive; the word “person” includes a firm, association, organization, partnership, trust, company, or corporation as well as an individual; the word “lot” includes the words plot, and parcel. Words used in the Tooele County Land Use Ordinance but not defined herein shall have the meaning as defined in any other chapter of the Tooele County Code. (Ord. 2022-32, 11/29/22; Ord. 2006-37, 11/28/06; Ord 2005-09, 4/12/05)
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