Washington, Utah — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Washington during 2025.
Washington County indexed 2,565 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 3,582 approved and 32 denied actions. Approval was effectively unanimous at 99.1% — typical for a county where most agenda items are administrative or staff-recommended. Activity was relatively distributed across St. George (542), Hurricane (542), and Springdale (265).
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
2,565
Projects with decisions
3,582
Approved actions
32
Denied actions
99.1%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Valley | 233 | 342 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Central | 32 | 35 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Central Valley | 3 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Enterprise | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Hildale | 63 | 77 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Hurricane | 542 | 715 | 12 | 98.3% |
| Ivins | 151 | 194 | 4 | 98.0% |
| La Verkin | 70 | 75 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Leeds | 6 | 6 | 0 | 100.0% |
| New Harmony | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Rockville | 13 | 16 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Santa Clara | 166 | 271 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Springdale | 265 | 416 | 4 | 99.0% |
| St. George | 542 | 883 | 1 | 99.9% |
| Toquerville | 31 | 31 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Virgin | 52 | 56 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Washington | 242 | 301 | 11 | 96.5% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.