County · code 49029
Morgan CountyUtah
Morgan County is a county in Utah, with its seat in Morgan. It was created on January 17, 1862, from parts of Davis, Great Salt Lake, Summit, and Weber counties.
- Founded1862
- County seatMorgan
- Named forJedediah M. Grant
- Land area609 sq mi + 1.7 sq mi water
- Population12,295 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped8,627 checked 14 October 2026
Where it is
Morgan on the map of Utah
Utah has 29 counties and county equivalents, each with its own records office. Shapes with a page are links.
History
Formed in 1862 from Davis County, Great Salt Lake County, Salt Lake County, Summit County and Weber County
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Morgan County was created by Utah Territory on January 17, 1862, from Davis, Great Salt Lake, Summit, and Weber counties. The county was named after Jedediah M. Grant. Morgan became a county in the state of Utah on January 4, 1896.
- 1862Morgan County created Morgan created by Utah Territory from Davis, Great Salt Lake (now Salt Lake), Summit, and Weber. · Utah Terr. Laws 1861, 11th sess., sec. 15/p. 50
- 1866Boundary clarified Morgan boundaries were redefined (no change).no change· Utah Terr. Laws 1865, 15th sess., ch. 146, sec. 19/p. 209
- 1896Became part of Utah Morgan became a county in the state of Utah. · U.S. Stat., vol. 28, ch. 138 [1894]/pp. 107-112; U.S. Stat., vol. 29, procl. no. 9, [1896]/pp. 876-877; Van Zandt, 159
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Morgan
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Good enough
Lot lines and tax-map numbers for 8,627 parcels from Utah Geospatial Resource Center (UGRC), State of Utah. Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey.
edited 9 October 2026 · checked 14 October 2026 -
Address points Missing
No public address points layer found for Morgan County yet.
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Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Morgan by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Rules and offices
Morgan County's official site
We have found the county's site but not its offices yet; start there.
County government
- County government
The official website of Morgan County.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Morgan County on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Morgan County
- When was Morgan County founded?
- Morgan County was founded in 1862, formed from Davis County, Great Salt Lake County, Salt Lake County, Summit County and Weber County, and named after Jedediah M. Grant.
- What is the county seat of Morgan County?
- The county seat of Morgan County is Morgan.
- Is there an online parcel map for Morgan County?
- Yes. Utah Geospatial Resource Center (UGRC), State of Utah publishes a parcel map of 8,627 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Morgan County's boundary or name changed?
- Morgan County was created in 1862 from Davis County, Great Salt Lake County, Salt Lake County, Summit County and Weber County. Since then the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records 1 later change.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Morgan County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.
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