A separate agency history is available. These ordinances deal with irrigation, taxation, and the regulation of public streets, pool halls, fireworks, liquor sales, and bowling alleys. They also contain franchises between the city and companies such as Utah Power and Light, Acme Water Company, a drainage company and a telephone company. Ordinances passed after 1950 are on loose paper and deal with annexing additional property into the city, licensing businesses, public utility right of ways, and teen curfews.
Several ordinances define sewer regulations.
This series also contains an ordinance adopting the land management and development code. Ordinances are arranged chronologically. The loose paper ordinances include a statute passed in 1918 which defines the fees which can be assessed by the pound keeper. It was approved as a town ordinance in 1998. Bear River ordinances were microfilmed by Utah State Archives in August 1992 and November 2000 and were processed by Rosemary Cundiff in 2001.