Permitting information for Special Events, Filming & Free Expression including permit applications

If you plan to hold an event or conduct filming on public property in Salt Lake City, you must first apply for a permit. The instructions and applications are available here in PDF form. Please be sure to read all accompanying instructions.

You can save the forms to your computer and fill them out electronically or just print out the file and fill it in by hand.  Information on where to send the completed application can be found on the form itself.  However you complete the forms, be sure to include a detailed site map.

Applications:

Special Event Application (.pdf)
Special Event Instructions and Insurance Requirements (.pdf)

(includes motion picture and still photography)
  Filming Application (.pdf)
        (For multiple locations, include Addendums A and B)
          Filming Addendum A - 2nd Location (.pdf)
          Filming Addendum B - 3rd Location (.pdf)
Filming Guidelines & Insurance Requirements (.pdf)

(includes First Amendment Petition Guidelines)
Free Expression Application (.pdf)
Free Expression Instructions & Guidelines (.pdf)
Free Expression Definitions (.pdf)

Resources

Waste Management Plan (.pdf)
SLC Division of Sustainability & the Environment
Contact:  Bridget Stuchly, 801-535-6438

ADA Compliance Plan (.pdf)
SLC's ADA Coordinator
Contact: Michael Stott, 801-535-7976

Special Events Contact Info

Main Number:
801-535-6110

Phone:
801-535-6118 (Tyler)
        -OR-
801-535-6137 (Paula)

Email:
eventpermits@slcgov.com

Fax:
801-320-1077