Boundary & site plan.
Lines, setbacks and features mapped for the permit and the building placement.
Land Surveyor Moroni, UT | Boundary, Farm & Site Surveys
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Moroni · West Sanpete Valley · San Pitch River
Land Surveyor in Moroni, Utah. Farm Town Surveying, Done Right.
Boundary, foundation, topographic and farm-parcel surveys, plus site plans for homes, barns and agricultural buildings, stamped by a licensed Utah Professional Land Surveyor. From a fence line on Main Street to a site plan for a new barn, with our engineer on the same team. 141 Moroni jobs in our records.
Pick by the project
Which Survey Do You Need in Moroni?
For a fence, sale or neighbor question, a boundary survey. For a new home, a boundary and site plan, staking, and a foundation survey after the pour. For a new barn, shop or agricultural facility, a topographic survey and an engineered site plan. For dividing farm ground, a parcel survey with new legal descriptions. For property near the river, a FEMA elevation certificate if your lender or insurer asks for one.
Building on farm ground often needs both a survey and an engineered site plan. We do both under one fixed-fee quote, so there’s no handoff between firms.
- Our records141 Moroni jobs · 1,875 in Sanpete County
- Boundary surveyFrom $1,025 · 1–3 weeks
- Records keptSanpete County Recorder, Manti
- QuoteSurvey and site plan on one fixed fee
01 · Building in Moroni
Foundation Surveys, Barns and Shops in Moroni
A new home usually needs four survey visits, and a barn, shop or ag facility usually needs more than a boundary. Our surveyor and engineer handle the whole package, so the site plan is built on survey data we collected.
Construction staking.
House or building corners staked so excavation starts in the right place.
Foundation survey.
Location and top-of-foundation elevation checked before framing.
Final documents.
Stamped letter or certificate for the inspector, lender or title company.
- Boundary: lines and setbacks for the building site.
- Topography: grades for the pad, access and drainage.
- Site plan: building, access, utilities and grading.
- Drainage: runoff from roofs and yards handled on site.
- Staking: building corners and grades set for the contractor.
- One contract: survey and engineering on one fixed fee.
Building a Barn, Shop or Home?
Call with the parcel number and what you’re building. We’ll quote the survey and the site plan together.
(435) 623-0897More: Utah foundation survey guide · construction staking & grade control
02 · What we do in Moroni
Land Survey & Engineering Services in Moroni
Each survey is stamped by a Utah PLS; site plans and grading are stamped by our Professional Engineer.
Boundary surveys
Corners found or set, and fences and buildings shown against the deed. From $1,025, filed with Sanpete County. 68 Moroni boundary surveys in our records.
Boundary surveys →Foundation surveys
Foundation location and elevation verified before framing. $800–$2,000, lowest when we also did the staking.
Foundation surveys →Site plans
Engineered site plans for homes ($1,500–$3,500) and for shops, barns and ag facilities ($3,000–$7,500 for most).
Site planning & design →Topographic surveys
Contours and drainage for building pads and site design. $1,500–$4,500.
Topographic surveys →Lot splits & line adjustments
Parcel surveys and new descriptions for home sites and sales. 11 Moroni subdivision jobs in our records.
Lot-line adjustments →Flood elevation certificates
FEMA elevation certificates for lenders and flood insurance, $400–$700.
Elevation certificates →Road, sewer & water design
Road, curb, sewer, water and irrigation-line engineering for subdivisions and new lots, like a 2022 Moroni subdivision.
Civil engineering →ALTA/NSPS surveys
Commercial and farm-loan surveys to the 2026 ALTA standard. 4 Moroni ALTA surveys in our records.
ALTA surveys →Well proofs
Well and point-of-use surveys for water right proofs. 4 Moroni well proofs in our records.
Well proofs →03 · From our files
141 Jobs in Moroni
Real work with the section, block or lot it’s in, without client names.
141Moroni jobs
68Boundary surveys
83Jobs on original town blocks
2026Most recent survey
- Moroni · 2026A subdivision plat with corners restaked on a parcel in Plat C of the town survey.
- Moroni · 2025A boundary with curb, gutter, sidewalk and road engineering on two lots in Block 23, Plat B; boundaries in Block 35 and in Section 3; a resurvey and corner restake in Section 22 of ground we had surveyed before; and home structural engineering.
- Moroni · 2022–2024Sewer, water and road engineering for a subdivision in Block 23 (2022) and its sewer line (2023), a boundary with road and irrigation-line engineering in Section 12, fence-line staking in Section 25, and road design in Section 22 (2024).
- Moroni · 2019–202121 boundaries, most on town blocks in Plats A and B; an annexation survey; descriptions and easements across Plat C parcels; a subdivision in Section 16; and drawings for a stream alteration permit.
- Moroni · 2009–2018Four ALTA surveys in 2009, an acreage survey for a bank loan and a subdivision in Section 10 (2013), a site plan in Section 22, and foundation designs and inspections.
- Moroni · 2000–2008A 5.5-acre subdivision, an annexation and subdivision in Sections 10 and 11, agricultural facility surveys, well proofs, and filed boundaries across Sections 4, 7, 8, 9 and 22.
- Built on our own controlIn 61 of our Moroni jobs, the file notes an earlier survey we used for control, often one of ours. In town, 83 jobs sit in the original Plat A, B and C blocks.
- By the numbers141 Moroni jobs, 34 filed with Sanpete County, and 1,875 across Sanpete County.
04 · Below the M
A Small Town With Big Operations
Moroni pairs a classic Sanpete town grid with farms and agricultural operations spread across the west side of the valley. Surveys here range from a quarter-acre town lot to hundreds of acres of farm ground.
Original town lots
Older lots trace back to the townsite plat and deeds written from block corners.
Large section-line parcels
Long lines and distant corners on fields across the valley.
Agricultural facilities
Barns, shops and facility expansions need topo and site plans.
San Pitch River corridor
Low ground near the river may fall in mapped flood zones.
Ditches & canals
Irrigation ditches cross many parcels and bring easements.
Old fence lines
Farm fences often sit off the deeded line.
05 · 2026 planning ranges
How Much Does a Land Survey Cost in Moroni?
Parcel size, records and the type of work set the price. Every quote is a fixed fee.
| Survey type | Typical range | Typical situation |
|---|---|---|
| Platted lot boundary | $1,025–$1,800 | Lot in a recorded subdivision |
| Older town lot | $1,800–$2,500+ | Early town lot, old deed and fences |
| Boundary, 1–5 acres | $2,000–$4,000 | Home site off farm ground |
| Boundary, 5–20 acres | $3,500–$6,500 | Farm ground tied to section corners |
| Boundary, 20+ acres | $5,000+ | Large farm parcel |
| Foundation survey / house staking | $800–$2,000 | New home, after the pour |
| FHA foundation inspection | $400–$750 | Manufactured-home loan |
06 · Records & filing
Sanpete County Records, Retraced on Your Ground
Moroni deeds, plats and prior surveys are held by the Sanpete County Recorder at 160 North Main in Manti. Every boundary survey is filed with the county within 90 days, as Utah Code § 17-73-504 requires.
Deeds & plats.
Your deed, adjoining deeds and the town or subdivision plat.
Section & lot corners.
Recovered monuments and prior survey records, including our own.
Measured on site.
Pins, fences and buildings located and compared.
Map of record.
Stamped map delivered and filed with Sanpete County within 90 days (Utah Code § 17-73-504).
07 · Sanpete Valley
Moroni and Its Neighbors
We work throughout Sanpete County and schedule nearby jobs together to keep travel costs down.
08 · Direct answers
Moroni Land Survey FAQ
How much does a land survey cost in Moroni, Utah?
Boundary surveys on platted lots typically run $1,025–$1,800 and older town lots $1,800–$2,500 or more. Farm ground runs $2,000–$4,000 for 1–5 acres, $3,500–$6,500 for 5–20 acres and $5,000 or more above that. Every quote is a fixed fee.
Do I need a foundation survey to build in Moroni?
Many building departments and lenders want the foundation's location and elevation confirmed before framing. Foundation surveys run $800–$2,000. Send us your permit conditions and we'll tell you what's required.
Can you survey farm and agricultural facility sites?
Yes. We survey farm parcels and prepare topographic surveys and site plans for barns, shops and agricultural facilities, with our engineer handling grading and drainage.
Is my property near the river in a flood zone?
Some parcels along the San Pitch River and its drainages fall in mapped flood zones. If your lender or insurer asks, we can prepare a FEMA elevation certificate ($400–$700, usually 1–2 weeks).
Where are Moroni property records kept?
Moroni is in Sanpete County, so deeds and recorded plats are held by the Sanpete County Recorder at 160 North Main in Manti.
How long does a Moroni survey take?
Most residential boundary surveys are delivered in 1–3 weeks from approval. Foundation surveys are scheduled around your pour.
Is my boundary survey filed with the county?
Yes. Utah Code Section 17-73-504 requires the surveyor to file a map of a boundary survey with the county within 90 days of establishing or re-establishing a boundary.
Do you also do civil engineering in Moroni?
Yes. Our engineer prepares site plans, grading and drainage designs, road, sewer and water plans, and subdivision plans throughout Sanpete County.
Moroni · Sanpete County · Since 1975
From Town Lots to Farm Ground.
Send the Moroni address or parcel number and what you’re planning. We’ll confirm the right survey and a fixed fee before any fieldwork.
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Services in this area
- Boundary SurveysFind and mark your property lines, from $1,025
- Topographic SurveysGround shape and utilities for design, $1,500–$4,500
- ALTA/NSPS SurveysLender and title surveys, $3,000–$8,000+
- Foundation SurveysFoundation location and elevation certificates
- Construction StakingLots, streets and utilities staked from the plans
- Site Planning & DesignPermit-ready site plans, from $1,500
- Subdivision Design & PlattingLot splits to multi-phase subdivisions
- Land Survey Costs2026 pricing for every survey type
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Who's behind this page
Licensed Utah Surveyors & Engineers Since 1975.
Ludlow Engineering has surveyed and engineered Utah property for 51 years. Every survey and plan is prepared under a licensed professional, not handed off.
Daryl Penrod
Professional Land SurveyorState of Utah No. 5331527
Directs our boundary, topographic, ALTA and subdivision surveys.
J. Brett Ludlow
Professional EngineerState of Utah
Stamps our site plans, foundation designs and civil engineering.
Travis Ludlow
Partner & Managing MemberMBA
Managing Member of Ludlow Engineers and Associates
Since 197551 years, family-run in Nephi
5,606projects tracked since 2000
1,200+survey maps filed with Utah counties
19 countiesacross Utah where we've worked
Our record in Moroni
141 projects in Moroni and 1,875 across Sanpete County since 2000.
Most recent job here: Feb 2026.
Recent projects
- Subdivision & plattingMoroni, Sanpete County
- Boundary surveyMoroni, Sanpete County
- Construction stakingMoroni, Sanpete County
- Foundation & structural designMoroni, Sanpete County
- Boundary surveyMoroni, Sanpete County
Counts come from Ludlow Engineering's project records (2000–present, updated Oct 2026). Client names are never shown.