MUNICIPAL CODE
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ACCURACY
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Table of Contents – Municipal Codes (Updated 10/3/2018)
Index – Municipal Codes (Updated 2016)
Chapter 01 GENERAL GOVERNMENT (Updated: 9/14/2022)
Chapter 02 COMMON COUNCIL (Updated: 8/10/2022)
Chapter 03 FINANCE AND TAXATION (Updated: 9/13/2018)
Chapter 04 POLICE DEPARTMENT (Updated: 9/13/2018)
Chapter 05 FIRE DEPARTMENT (Updated: 9/13/2018)
Chapter 06 ADMINSTRATIVE REVIEW (Updated: 9/13/2018)
Chapter 07 TRAFFIC CODE (Updated: 12/6/2021)
Chapter 08 PUBLIC WORKS (Updated: 6/1/2022)
Chapter 09 ORDERLY CONDUCT (Updated: 5/10/2021)
Chapter 10 PUBLIC NUISANCES (Updated: 2/5/2020)
Chapter 11 HEALTH AND SANITATION (Updated: 5/10/2021)
Chapter 12 LICENSES AND PERMITS (Updated: 12/6/2021)
Chapter 13 MUNICIPAL UTILITIES (Updated: 5/10/2021)
Chapter 14 BUILDING (Updated: 5/24/2021)
Chapter 15 PLUMBING (Updated: 9/13/2018)
Chapter 16 ELECTRICAL (Updated: 2/5/2020)
CHAPTER 17 ZONING CODE (Updated: 6/1/2022)
Chapter 18 SHORELAND WETLAND-FLOODPLAIN ZONING (Updated: 9/13/2018)
Chapter 19 SUBDIVISION - PLATTING (Updated: 12/6/2021)
Chapter 20 CATV FRANCHISE (Updated: 9/13/2018)
Chapter 25 GENERAL PROVISIONS (Updated: 6/1/2022)
CHARTER ORDINANCE - POLICE DEPARTMENT 2015