E-bikers, beware: Salt Lake County is weighing new restrictions, and violating them could cost $150

The goal with the fine is to educate and keep residents safe, one County Council member said.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) A cyclist pedals though Liberty Park in Salt Lake City on an e-bike in 2023. Salt Lake County's proposed rules wouldn't affect places like Liberty Park, but would apply to paths in unincorporated areas of the county.

E-bikers, beware: Salt Lake County is weighing new restrictions, and violating them could cost $150

The goal with the fine is to educate and keep residents safe, one County Council member said.

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