The city is in the northeast corner of the Salt Lake Valley surrounded by the Great Salt Lake to the northwest, the steep Wasatch Range to the east, and Oquirrh Mountains to the west.
A maximum fence height of six feet (6′) within ten feet (10′) of side yard and rear yard property lines shall be permitted. Fences exceeding six feet (6′) shall be made on a flexible nonopaque material, mesh, or netting.
In summary, Salt Lake City currently does not allow short-term rentals in residential districts, and the city strictly enforces these rules. Hosts should be aware of the regulations and potential consequences of non-compliance.
Dating back to Utah Territorial days, Utah has been a fence-in state. This means those who own or care for livestock have the primary responsibility to ensure livestock does not trespass onto another's property.
Fencing in interior side or rear yards may not exceed eight (8) feet in height, subject to the visual obstruction requirements established below. C. Allowed Materials. Fences shall be made of high-quality, durable materials that require minimal maintenance.
In SLC you can't have more than 3 unrelated adults in a home. Mostly enforced only after neighbor complaints. The loophole is that there is no rule for the degree of relatedness.
(801) 799-3000 If you require an officer to respond but it isn't an emergency, call this number. The non-emergency phone number keeps our 911 phone lines open to help those who require an emergency response.
There are two fault lines in Salt Lake Valley of high concern: the large Wasatch Fault to the east that runs from Malad City, Idaho in the north to Fayette, Utah to the South, and the smaller West Valley Fault to the west.
If you are in crisis please call the 24-hour UNI crisis line at (801) 587-3000.