Snow plowing in Salt Lake City, UT: instant price estimate
Salt Lake City normally gets about 52 inches of snow a year, but last winter (2025–26) the airport recorded a record-low 3.7 inches. That's a reminder that a per-push plan can beat a seasonal contract in some years, and lose badly in others.
Your instant snow plowing price in Salt Lake City ESTIMATE
About 13 pushes in a 51.9-inch season ≈ $975–$1,625 for the winter. Seasonal contracts here run $400–$600.
Basis: Angi's published national ranges (no city-specific Angi page found)
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What driveway plowing costs in Salt Lake City ESTIMATE
We found no city-specific published price page for Salt Lake City, so these are national ranges, labeled as such. Angi's national average is $126 ($51–$203); HomeGuide's is $81 ($44–$128). Local prices may be higher or lower.
| Driveway | Per push | Seasonal contract |
|---|---|---|
| 1-car (single) | $40–$75 | $300–$400 |
| 2-car (standard) | $75–$125 | $400–$600 |
| 3- to 4-car / large | $125–$250 | $600–$1,000 |
Source: Angi's published national ranges (no city-specific Angi page found); ranges as published, fetched 2026-11-03.
Per push or seasonal in Salt Lake City?
Rough math, labeled as an estimate: in a normal 51.9-inch winter at one push per 4 inches, a 2-car driveway needs about 13 pushes, or $975–$1,625 per push in total, versus $400–$600 seasonal. Last winter's 3.7 inches would have meant about 1 pushes. Read the contract: some seasonal plans cap visits (HomeGuide), others are unlimited (Angi). Seasonal contract guide.
Salt Lake City snowfall: last winter vs. this winter
| Salt Lake City | |
|---|---|
| Last winter (2025–26), actual | 3.7 in., 48.2 in. below the 1991–2020 normal of 51.9 in. (7% of normal). KSL reported it as the lowest in more than 150 years of records (previous low: 14.3 in., 1933–34). Station: Salt Lake City Area (NOAA ACIS / NWS NOWData, WFO SLC), Jul 1–Jun 30 season. |
| This winter (2026–27), FORECAST | Dec–Feb temperature: Equal chances (no tilt toward above, near or below normal). Dec–Feb precipitation: Equal chances (no tilt toward above, near or below normal). NOAA Climate Prediction Center seasonal outlook issued 2026-10-15 (outlook maps, GIS data). These are probabilities, not snowfall totals; CPC makes no inch forecast. Warmer-leaning winters can still bring big storms. CPC updates the outlook monthly (normally the third Thursday). |
| Normal year | 51.9 in. over about 31.4 snow days (≥0.1 in.); snowiest month on the normals: January. NOAA 1991–2020 normals via CurrentResults |
Month by month, 2025–26 vs. normal (inches)
| Month | Actual | Normal |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Nov 2025 | T | 7.0 |
| Dec 2025 | 0.1 | 12.1 |
| Jan 2026 | T | 12.7 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.4 | 10.7 |
| Mar 2026 | 0.4 | 5.9 |
| Apr 2026 | 0.8 | 2.9 |
| May 2026 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Source: NOAA Regional Climate Centers ACIS (the data behind NWS NOWData). T = trace.
Salt Lake City snow rules homeowners should know
- Sidewalk deadline: Snow must be removed within 24 hours after a storm ends (City Ordinance 14.120.110). Clear a path at least 42 inches wide, or the full width if the sidewalk is narrower, down to bare pavement if possible, or treat it with ice melt or sand. Source: Salt Lake City, MyStreet Snow Removal
- Where not to put snow: Don't move snow into the street or onto other sidewalks, and don't pile it where it blocks roads or sidewalks. Clear around fire hydrants too. Source: Salt Lake City
- Street plowing: The City's goal is to clear snow and ice within 36 hours after a storm. It plows emergency routes first, then busy streets, then neighborhood streets. Source: Salt Lake City
Rules summarized from official pages on 2026-11-03; check the linked source before relying on a deadline.
Salt Lake City snow plowing FAQ
How much does snow plowing cost in Salt Lake City?
Using Angi's published national ranges (no city-specific Angi page found), a standard 2-car driveway runs about $75–$125 per push or $400–$600 for a seasonal contract. These are estimates from published ranges, not quotes.
How much snow did Salt Lake City get last winter?
3.7 inches in 2025–26, versus a 1991–2020 normal of 51.9 inches (NOAA ACIS / NWS NOWData).
When do I have to clear my sidewalk in Salt Lake City?
Snow must be removed within 24 hours after a storm ends (City Ordinance 14.120.110). Clear a path at least 42 inches wide, or the full width if the sidewalk is narrower, down to bare pavement if possible, or treat it with ice melt or sand.
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