Utah, Utah — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Utah during 2025.
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
6,377
Projects with decisions
9,798
Approved actions
131
Denied actions
98.7%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine | 382 | 657 | 40 | 94.3% |
| American Fork | 358 | 757 | 13 | 98.3% |
| Cedar Fort | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Cedar Hills | 59 | 62 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Eagle Mountain | 584 | 860 | 5 | 99.4% |
| Elk Ridge | 67 | 78 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Fairfield | 99 | 117 | 7 | 94.4% |
| Genola | 101 | 109 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Highland | 181 | 239 | 8 | 96.8% |
| Lake Shore | 26 | 27 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Lehi | 418 | 658 | 9 | 98.7% |
| Lindon | 120 | 307 | 3 | 99.0% |
| Mapleton | 141 | 199 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Orem | 101 | 145 | 1 | 99.3% |
| Palmyra | 111 | 131 | 3 | 97.8% |
| Payson | 168 | 256 | 3 | 98.8% |
| Pleasant Grove | 444 | 912 | 5 | 99.5% |
| Provo | 356 | 561 | 10 | 98.2% |
| Salem | 157 | 212 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Salt Lake City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Santaquin | 247 | 361 | 4 | 98.9% |
| Saratoga Springs | 513 | 733 | 9 | 98.8% |
| Spanish Fork | 286 | 370 | 1 | 99.7% |
| Springville | 277 | 558 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Vineyard | 425 | 666 | 2 | 99.7% |
| Woodland Hills | 262 | 300 | 7 | 97.7% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Civic Star. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.