Utah Courthouse Phone Lockers & Storage (2026)

Short answer: Most courthouses in Utah allow silenced cell phones inside the building, so external lockers are not required. Updated 2026-11-04

0 courthouses of 5 in Utah provide cell phone storage lockers at the security entrance. Among the 0 courthouses that ban phones, 0 have no lockers at all—requiring visitors to leave devices in a parked vehicle. Utah State Courts (Matheson Courthouse in Salt Lake City, Provo, Ogden) allow visitors and jurors to bring silenced cell phones inside under Utah Code of Judicial Administration Rule 4-401.02.

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Salt Lake County
Salt Lake County Courthouse (Salt Lake City)
“Bailiff / Sheriff Security Directive (Salt Lake County Courthouse (Salt Lake City)): "Court security officers will not hold, store, or safeguard cell phones or electronic devices at the entrance checkpoint. Visitors arriving via rideshare must make off-site arrangements."”
Salt Lake City No lockers needed (phones allowed inside) No lockers Free Validated
Utah County
Utah County Courthouse (Provo)
“Bailiff / Sheriff Security Directive (Utah County Courthouse (Provo)): "Court security officers will not hold, store, or safeguard cell phones or electronic devices at the entrance checkpoint. Visitors arriving via rideshare must make off-site arrangements."”
Provo No lockers needed (phones allowed inside) No lockers Free Validated
Davis County
Davis County Courthouse (Farmington)
“Bailiff / Sheriff Security Directive (Davis County Courthouse (Farmington)): "Court security officers will not hold, store, or safeguard cell phones or electronic devices at the entrance checkpoint. Visitors arriving via rideshare must make off-site arrangements."”
Farmington No lockers needed (phones allowed inside) No lockers Free Validated
Weber County
Weber County Courthouse (Ogden)
“Bailiff / Sheriff Security Directive (Weber County Courthouse (Ogden)): "Court security officers will not hold, store, or safeguard cell phones or electronic devices at the entrance checkpoint. Visitors arriving via rideshare must make off-site arrangements."”
Ogden No lockers needed (phones allowed inside) No lockers Free Validated
Washington County
Washington County Courthouse (St. George)
“Bailiff / Sheriff Security Directive (Washington County Courthouse (St. George)): "Court security officers will not hold, store, or safeguard cell phones or electronic devices at the entrance checkpoint. Visitors arriving via rideshare must make off-site arrangements."”
St. George No lockers needed (phones allowed inside) No lockers Free Validated
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Frequently Asked Questions

Do courthouses in Utah have lockers for cell phones?

Most courthouses in Utah allow silenced cell phones inside the building, so external lockers are not required.

Will courthouse security guards hold my phone at the metal detector?

No. Sheriff deputies and court security officers across all 5 counties in Utah are strictly prohibited from holding or safeguarding personal cell phones at the security checkpoint.

How is this courthouse policy data verified?

We verify every county against official Court Administrative Orders (.gov), Jury Commissioner instructions, and Sheriff Court Security directives. Last verified 2026-11-04.

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