What are the building setback requirements in Iron County, Utah?

Minimum building setbacks in Iron County are: front yard: 25-60 ft, side yard: 10-30 ft, rear yard: 15-60 ft. Requirements may vary by zoning district.

What are the fence height limits in Iron County?

Contact the county planning department for fence regulations.

How can I find my property lines in Iron County?

You can visualize your property boundaries using ParcelVision, an AR app that shows property lines on your iPhone. For legal purposes or before construction, hire a licensed surveyor.

Iron County, Utah Property Laws

Building setbacks, fence regulations, and zoning requirements for Iron County.

Building Setbacks in Iron County

Setback requirements determine how far structures must be from property lines. These minimums apply to most residential construction in unincorporated Iron County.

Front Yard

25-60

Side Yard

10-30

Rear Yard

15-60

Accessory Structures

Contact county

Setbacks vary by zoning district. Residential zones: Front 25-60 ft, Side 10-30 ft, Rear 15-60 ft. Minimum distance between buildings: 10-15 ft. See Title 17 zoning table for zone-specific requirements.

Source: Title 17.16

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Walk your land and see the boundaries appear in AR. Know exactly where setbacks apply.

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Disclaimer: This information is extracted from Iron County ordinances for reference only. Regulations vary by zoning district and may have changed. Contact the Iron County Planning Department for official guidance before building.

Last updated: May 2026