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# Scott J. Cullimore

Utah Active Senior Judges · Senior Judge

## Profile

- Court: Utah Active Senior Judges
- State: Utah
- Role: Senior Judge
- Service status: senior
- Last verified: 2026-07-26

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Biography

### Professional career

- Active Senior Judge of the Utah County Justice Court, with over 21 years of judicial service and a long background in law enforcement and public service
- Senior Justice Court Judge in the Utah State Courts system, based in Provo, Utah
- Utah County Justice Court 151 South University Ave., Suite 3300 Provo, UT 84601 Phone: 801‐851‐7200
- He also worked as a correctional officer at the Utah State Prison, a driver's license examiner for the Department of Public Safety, a psychiatric aid at the Utah State Hospital, and a field investigator for the Department of Assistance Payments
- Roles included: Supervisor, Department of Adult Probation and Parole Correctional officer at Utah State Prison Driver’s license examiner (Dept. of Public Safety) Psychiatric aid at Utah State Hospital Field investigator for the Department of Assistance Payments

### Education


### Additional information

- Judge Cullimore received the Justice Court Judge of the Year Award in 2003.
- Law Enforcement Career: Retired after 20 years in law enforcement.
- Law enforcement — retired after 20 years of service
- Graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in Criminal Justice.
- Judicial Service: held the role of a judge for the Utah County Justice Court for 21 years before becoming a senior judge.
- Community Service: Taught substance abuse classes for Utah County Dept. of Human Services Member of the Advisory Board of Adult Probation and Parole Member of the Lindon Historic Committee Served on the Lindon City Council and as Lindon City Mayor

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### electronic media coverage

Scope: statewide

Utah permits electronic media coverage of public proceedings under statewide UCJA procedures, including proceedings conducted by remote transmission.

Evidence excerpt: This rule governs electronic media coverage of proceedings that are open to the public, including proceedings conducted by remote transmission.

[UCJA Rule 4-401.01 Electronic media coverage of court proceedings](https://legacy.utcourts.gov/rules/view.php?type=ucja&rule=4-401.01)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### media request process

Scope: statewide

Utah requires requests for electronic media coverage to be made through the court's public information office.

Evidence excerpt: All requests to provide electronic media coverage shall be made to the court’s public information office.

[UCJA Rule 4-401.01 Electronic media coverage of court proceedings](https://legacy.utcourts.gov/rules/view.php?type=ucja&rule=4-401.01)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### portable electronic devices

Scope: statewide

Utah permits possession and use of portable electronic devices in courthouses unless limited by UCJA Rule 4-401.02 or by directive of the judge.

Evidence excerpt: A person may possess and use a portable electronic device anywhere in a courthouse, except as limited by this rule or directive of the judge.

[UCJA Rule 4-401.02 Possession and use of portable electronic devices](https://legacy.utcourts.gov/rules/view.php?type=ucja&rule=4-401.02)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### recording photography transmission

Scope: statewide

Utah prohibits recording, photographing, or transmitting images or sound of court proceedings with portable electronic devices unless allowed under the electronic-media rule or another stated exception.

Evidence excerpt: A person may not use a portable electronic device to record, photograph, or transmit images or sound of court proceedings, except in accordance with rule 4-401.01 or subsection (2)(D) above.

[UCJA Rule 4-401.02 Possession and use of portable electronic devices](https://legacy.utcourts.gov/rules/view.php?type=ucja&rule=4-401.02)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.utcourts.gov/en/courts/other-court-info/judges-bios/senior-Judges/justice-court-senior-judges/scott-j-cullimore.html)
- [Official roster](https://www.utcourts.gov/en/courts/other-court-info/judges-bios/senior-Judges/justice-court-senior-judges/scott-j-cullimore.html)
- [Utah State Courts official judicial roster](https://www.utcourts.gov/en/courts/other-court-info/judges-bios/senior-Judges/justice-court-senior-judges/scott-j-cullimore.html)
- [UCJA Rule 4-401.01 Electronic media coverage of court proceedings](https://legacy.utcourts.gov/rules/view.php?type=ucja&rule=4-401.01)
- [UCJA Rule 4-401.02 Possession and use of portable electronic devices](https://legacy.utcourts.gov/rules/view.php?type=ucja&rule=4-401.02)
- [JUDGE SCOTT J. CULLIMORE](https://www.utcourts.gov/en/courts/other-court-info/judges-bios/senior-Judges/justice-court-senior-judges/scott-j-cullimore.html)

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