Dark Sky Lighting


Quick Guide to Dark Sky Lighting
Protect the night sky. Protect community character.
Outdoor Lighting Ordinance

A key principle of the Consolidated Weber County General Plan is the protection of the night sky. A dark sky is a cornerstone to the community's charm.

There are many ways to help protect the night sky that are reasonable and cost effective. This guide is intended to assist you in doing your part to preserve the night sky.

Resources:

More information about the Ogden Valley Outdoor Lighting Ordinance can be obtained by contacting:

Weber County Planning Division
2380 Washington Blvd Suite 240
Ogden, UT 84401
801-399-8791

If you have existing lighting on your dwelling or business, ask a planner in the Weber County Planning Office about early modification incentives.

More information about dark sky lighting and ways you can help preserve the night sky can be obtained from the International DarkSky Association: https://www.darksky.org/