Murray City Police currently has two Code enforcement officers.  Their primary job, as determined by the chief of police, shall be as a special function officer and may exercise that spectrum of authority designated and allowed pursuant to Utah Code Annotated section 53-13-105.

The unit works Monday through Friday with duty hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Violations can be reported to by calling dispatch at 840-4000.

As a quick reference, below are some of the more common questions:

    What is Junk:  Any scrap, waste, reclaimable material or debris whether or not stored or used in     conjunction with dismantling, processing, salvage, storage, disposal or other use or disposition. Junk includes but is not limited to, tires, furniture, tools paper, rags, plastics, cordage, scrap iron or other metal, glass, building materials, machinery and appliances or parts thereof, brush, wood and lumber, solid waste, and vehicles and parts thereof.

    What is Storage (Outdoor): The keeping of any personal property, equipment, materials, products, junk, trash, or building materials that is not entirely contained within a structure that is completely enclosed by walls and a roof.

    What is Solid Waste: Garbage, refuse, rubbish, hazardous waste, dead animals, sludge, liquid or semi-liquid waste, and other spent, useless or worthless or discarded materials.

    What is considered 'Weeds': Vegetation that has become a fire hazard, vegetation that is noxious, a nuisance or dangerous. Grasses, stubble, brush, tumbleweeds, clippings and cuttings that endanger the public health and safety by creating a fire hazard; insect, rodent or other vermin harborage, or other nuisance. Poison ivy and plants specified as weeds in the Utah Noxious Weed Act.