Cache County
Cache County, Utah: solar permitting grade C (score 43/100, Elevated Risk). Score has improved by 8 points over the last 12 months. Primary-source ordinance and board-vote data on SitePath.
Public summary
| Grade | C · Elevated Risk · Score 43/100 |
| Population | 133,154 |
| Solar ordinance | Active, restrictive solar ordinance |
| Active moratorium | None on record |
| Permitting trajectory | Improving (regulatory environment becoming more solar-friendly) |
| Last verified | 2026-05-27 |
Developer outlook
Cache County carries elevated permitting risk. Developers should budget additional time for ordinance review, public hearing preparation, and community engagement. The local regulatory environment has been trending more permissive over the past 12 months. Utah's state policy environment adds headwinds — the absence of a strong RPS framework means county-level resistance faces less counterbalancing pressure.
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Every U.S. county is scored 0–100 on solar permitting risk (lower is friendlier to development). The grade is a weighted composite of compliance stringency, market saturation, regulatory trajectory, and data uncertainty. Every figure traces back to a primary government document. Read the full methodology →
SitePath Intelligence is a research platform. Data verified as of 2026-05-27. Scores update on a quarterly review cycle.