Every town writes its own rules, and Bastrop's live in its municipal code — 17 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
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- Ch I — HOME RULE CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 2 — ANIMAL CONTROL
- Ch 3 — BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 4 — BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 5 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 6 — PUBLIC NUISANCES
- Ch 7 — MUNICIPAL COURT
- Ch 8 — GENERAL HEALTH AND SANITATION REGULATIONS
- Ch 9 — PERSONNEL
- Ch 10 — PARKLAND DEDICATION AND PARK ENRICHMENT FUND
- Ch 11 — TAXATION
- Ch 12 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
- Ch 13 — UTILITIES
- Ch 14 — BASTROP BUILDING BLOCK (B3) CODE
- Ch 15 — CEMETERIES
- Ch 16 — STORMWATER DRAINAGErecently amended