Utah Code § 10-2a-201.5

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An area may incorporate as a town or city only if it meets the listed size, population, contiguity, and municipal-status conditions, and several limits apply to certain land and parcel configurations.

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An area may incorporate as a town or a city if it meets the listed population and location conditions; a preliminary municipality may also transition to and incorporate as a town under Section 10-2a-510.

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An area may incorporate as a town if it meets the listed conditions.

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is contiguous; or is a community council area;

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is contiguous; or

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is a community council area;

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A population must be at least 75 people but fewer than 1,000 people.

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is not already part of a municipality.

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A preliminary municipality may transition to, and incorporate as, a town, in accordance with Section 10-2a-510 .

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An area may incorporate as a city if it meets the stated conditions, including contiguity or being a community council area, a population of at least 1,000 people, and not already being part of a municipality.

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is contiguous; or is a community council area;

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is contiguous; or

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is a community council area;

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Applies to something with a population of 1,000 people or more.

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is not already part of a municipality.

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An area may not incorporate under this part if it has fewer than 75 people or an average population density below seven people per square mile, subject to the stated exception.

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An area may not incorporate under this part if it has fewer than 75 people, or if its average population density is fewer than seven people per square mile except as provided in Subsection (2)(b).

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An area qualifies if its population is fewer than 75 people.

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The area must have an average population density of fewer than seven people per square mile, except as provided in Subsection (2)(b).

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Incorporation of an area is allowed despite noncompliance with Subsection (2)(a)(ii) when that noncompliance is necessary to connect separate areas sharing a demonstrable community interest, and the area is contiguous.

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noncompliance with Subsection (2)(a)(ii) is necessary to connect separate areas that share a demonstrable community interest; and

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the area is contiguous.

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An incorporating area may not include U.S. federal government land unless the stated contiguity, community-interest, or unincorporated-island conditions are met.

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the area, including the land owned by the United States federal government, is contiguous; and

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incorporating the land is necessary to connect separate areas that share a demonstrable community interest; or excluding the land from the incorporating area would create an unincorporated island within the proposed municipality.

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incorporating the land is necessary to connect separate areas that share a demonstrable community interest; or

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excluding the land from the incorporating area would create an unincorporated island within the proposed municipality.

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Limits when an incorporation area may include land already proposed for annexation, with a 20% cap and contiguity conditions, and directs the lieutenant governor to treat covered feasibility requests as not proposing that annexation land.

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Except as provided in Subsection (4)(b), an area incorporating under this part may not include some or all of an area proposed for annexation in a pending annexation petition filed before the feasibility-study request.

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was filed before the filing of the request for a feasibility study, described in Section 10-2a-202 , relating to the incorporating area; and

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is still pending on the date the request for the feasibility study described in Subsection (4)(a)(i) is filed.

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A feasibility request may propose incorporating land that overlaps some or all of an annexation area, if the overlap stays within the stated limits.

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The proposed annexation area may not be more than 20% of the area proposed for incorporation.

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the feasibility request complies with Subsections 10-2a-202(1) , (3), (4), and (5) with respect to excluding the proposed annexation area from the area proposed for incorporation; and

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excluding the area proposed for annexation from the area proposed for incorporation would not cause the area proposed for incorporation to not be contiguous.

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Except as provided in Section 10-2a-206, the lieutenant governor must treat certain feasibility requests as not proposing incorporation of an area proposed for annexation.

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An area incorporating under this part may not include part of a parcel of real property and exclude part of that same parcel unless the parcel owner gives written consent.

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An area incorporating under this part may not split a real-property parcel by including part of it and excluding part of the same parcel unless the owner gives written consent.

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Real property with more than one parcel number is treated as a single parcel for Subsection (5)(a) if it is owned by the same owner.