Rich County Utah Code

The following county ordinances are posted online for public convenience. This is not yet a complete list of the Rich County Code. A complete list of county ordinances can be obtained by contacting the Rich County Clerk, Anneliesa Peart.

All documents are PDFs unless otherwise noted.

Read Resolutions here.

Asphalt Production Use

Bear Lake Beach Protection

Building Permits and Certificates of Occupancy

Business Licenses

Campaign Financial Disclosure Requirements

Canals Protection (New 2/2025)

Combining Offices of County Clerk and Auditor

Ordinance Control Dogs Other Pets (Updated 9/2025)

Council on Aging

County Sales & Use Tax

County Trails Board (New 2/2025)

Designating Certain Roads for OHV Use

Fencing and Liability for Livestock

Government Records and Access

GRAMA Request Form

Insurance Coverage in Lieu of Fidelity Bonds for County Officials

Large Assemblies

Noise Ordinance

Partition Fences

Protection of Public Drinking Water Sources

Records and Management Ordinance GRAMA

Refuse Ordinance

Regular Schedule of Commission Meetings

Residential Property Tax Exemptions

RV Parks & Campgrounds

Sanitation and Refuse Removal (updated 6/19/2025)

Short Term Rentals (updated 3/5/2026)

Survey Requirements & Recorder's Office

Subdivisions Single-Family, Two-Family, and Townhome

Temporary Closure of Class D Roads

Tourism Recreation Cultural and Convention Tax

Transient Room Tax (updated 6/19/2025)

Uniform System for Street Addressing

Use of Spotlights while in Possession of a Weapon

Water Pollution

2026 Rich County Development Code Individual Documents

All documents below are Word Documents and will download to your computer or device.

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1. Establishing and Interpreting Land Use Code

2. Land Use Permits Required

3. Planning Administrator

4. Planning Commission

5. Board of Adjustment

6. Establishment of Zones

7. Zones and Table of Uses

8. Rezoning Procedure

9. Conditional Uses

10. New and Unlisted Uses

12. Subdivision Approval Process

13. Supplementary Regulations Within Zones

14. Roadways, Paths & Ditches

15. Water and Sewage

16. Platting Exemptions

17. Boundary Adjustments and Boundary Establishments

18. Guarantees of Improvements

19. Development Agreements

20. Fire Protection Building Requirements

22. Building Inspector

23. Building Permits

24. Enacting and Amending Land Use Regulations

26. RV Parks and Campgrounds

27. Mobile Homes

29. Large Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations

30. Nuclear Waste

Old Code

Rich County Development Code (MS Doc) (Updated July 2025)

Rich County Development Code (PDF) (Updated July 2025)

For a copy of the Rich County Development Code please contact the Rich County Planning & Zoning Administrator Mitch Poulsen at mpoulsen@cut.net.