Utah Eviction court process & timeline
How does the eviction court process work in Utah?
When the tenant stays in possession, the court must expedite the case and begin trial within 60 days of service. If either party asks, it must hold an evidentiary hearing within 10 business days after the answer is filed.
Verified Source: Utah Code § 78B-6-810(1)-(2) · last checked 2026-10-15
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