Every town writes its own rules, and Bellaire's live in its municipal code — 31 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
Ask Bellaire's code a questionWhat's in the Bellaire code
- Ch I — CHARTER OF THE CITY OF BELLAIRErecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGESrecently amended
- Ch 4 — AMBULANCE SERVICE
- Ch 5 — AMUSEMENTS
- Ch 6 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 7 — AUTOMOBILE WRECKERS
- Ch 9.5 — ALARM SYSTEMS
- Ch 9 — BUILDINGS
- Ch 11 — EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
- Ch 12 — COMMUNITY CENTER
- Ch 13 — FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION
- Ch 14 — FOOD AND FOOD HANDLERS
- Ch 15 — GARAGE AND ESTATE SALES
- Ch 16 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 17 — HANDBILL AND ADVERTISING DISTRIBUTION
- Ch 18 — JUNKED AND ABANDONED PROPERTY
- Ch 19 — LIBRARY
- Ch 21 — MUNICIPAL COURT
- Ch 22 — OFFENSES—MISCELLANEOUS
- Ch 23 — ITINERANT PEDDLERS, VENDORS AND CHARITABLE SOLICITORS
- Ch 23.5 — LAND SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
- Ch 24 — PLANNING AND ZONING
- Ch 25 — LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Ch 27 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 28 — TAXATION
- Ch 30 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
- Ch 31 — UTILITIES
- Ch 32 — CABLE TELEVISION
- Ch 33 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS