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Utah Speed & Red-Light Cameras Laws (2026)

Conditional: Utah allows photo radar speed cameras only in school zones or areas of 30 mph or less, and only with an officer present, posted signs, and local approval (41-6a-608).

ConditionalVerified Jun 18, 2026

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Speed & Red-Light Cameras in states bordering Utah

The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.

ArizonaPermitted
Speed cameras and red-light cameras are allowed statewide in Arizona, and state law (Title 28, 28-1602) governs the citations they produce. Many cities operate them.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: azleg.gov · Full Arizona rule →
ColoradoPermitted
Red-light cameras and photo radar speed cameras are legal statewide in Colorado, at each locality's option. Photo radar is limited to school zones, residential zones, work zones, and streets next to parks, and a camera ticket carries no license points.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: content.leg.colorado.gov · Full Colorado rule →
IdahoRestricted
Idaho bars automated enforcement: license-plate readers may not be used to enforce traffic infractions, except in connection with a crash, so there are no red-light or speed cameras.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: legislature.idaho.gov · Full Idaho rule →
NevadaRestricted
Nevada law requires an officer to be present to issue a speeding or other traffic citation, so standalone speed cameras and red-light cameras are not authorized.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: leg.state.nv.us · Full Nevada rule →
New MexicoConditional
New Mexico has no statewide ban: automated speed and red-light enforcement is a local option, and municipalities such as Albuquerque and Las Cruces operate cameras under local ordinance.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: cabq.gov · Full New Mexico rule →
WyomingRestricted
No Wyoming statute in Title 31 authorizes camera enforcement. Existing intersection cameras record data only and are not admissible for issuing citations.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: wyoleg.gov · Full Wyoming rule →

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