Every town writes its own rules, and Butte County's live in its municipal code — 85 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 u1 — BUTTE COUNTY - CODErecently amended
- Ch u2 — THE CHARTER*recently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS*
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION*
- Ch 3 — FEES
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS
- Ch 5 — ASSISTANCE*
- Ch 6 — RESERVED*
- Ch 7 — BOATS AND PUBLIC WATERS
- Ch 8 — EMERGENCY SERVICES*
- Ch 9 — DANCE HALLS AND SKATING RINKS
- Ch 10 — HIGHWAYS AND STREETS*
- Ch 11 — JUNK DEALERS, PAWNBROKERS AND SECONDHAND DEALERS
- Ch 12 — LICENSES
- Ch 13 — GRADING AND MINING*
- Ch 14 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC*
- Ch 15 — OFFENSES—MISCELLANEOUS
- Ch 16 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 17 — PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- Ch 18 — POOLROOMS AND BOWLING ALLEYS
- Ch 18A — PUBLIC HEALTH PERMIT
- Ch 18B — ESTABLISHING RETAIL FOOD FACILITY PLACARDING
- Ch 19 — ON-SITE WASTEWATER SYSTEMS
- Ch 19A — MORATORIA
- Ch 19B — RECYCLED WATER (WASTEWATER) POND ORDINANCE
- Ch 20 — SUBDIVISION*
- Ch 21 — TAXATION
- Ch 22 — TRAILERS AND TRAILER PARKS*
- Ch 23 — TREES AND SHRUBS
- Ch 23A — UNIFORM TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX*
- Ch 23B — WATER WELLS
- Ch 23C — REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL WEIGHING AND MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
- Ch 24 — ZONING
- Ch 24A — INTEGRATED GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AND PLAN ORDINANCE
- Ch 25 — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 26 — BUILDINGS
- Ch 26A — UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICTS*
- Ch 26B — MECHANICAL CODE*
- Ch 27 — ELECTRICITY*
- Ch 27A — RESERVED*
- Ch 28 — PLUMBING*
- Ch 28A — MOBILEHOME AND MOBILEHOME LOT STANDARDS*
- Ch 28B — STATE HOUSING LAW REQUIREMENTS
- Ch 29 — BUS SERVICE PERMITS
- Ch 30 — FEES FOR CIVIL SERVICES RENDERED BY THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY*
- Ch 31 — SOLID WASTE COLLECTION, MANAGEMENT AND RECYCLING
- Ch 31A — SOLID WASTE PERMIT ENFORCEMENT AND APPEAL INDEPENDENT HEARING PANEL
- Ch 32 — NAMING STREETS AND HIGHWAYS; NUMBERING PROPERTIES AND PRINCIPAL BUILDINGS
- Ch 32A — PROPERTY MAINTENANCE AND ABATEMENT OF NUISANCES*
- Ch 32B — COMMERCIAL EXPLOITATION OF OBSCENE PUBLICATIONS
- Ch 33 — GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION*
- Ch 33A — BASIN MANAGEMENT OBJECTIVES
- Ch 33B — BAN ON HYDRAULIC FRACTURING WITHIN BUTTE COUNTY
- Ch 34 — DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
- Ch 34A — MEDICAL MARIJUANA CULTIVATION REGULATION
- Ch 34B — RESTRICTIONS ON BUTANE RESALE
- Ch 34C — NONMEDICAL MARIJUANA ORDINANCE
- Ch 34D — INDUSTRIAL HEMP CULTIVATION
- Ch 35 — RIGHT TO FARM
- Ch 36 — INCARCERATION
- Ch 37 — UNDERGROUND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE STORAGE FACILITIES*
- Ch 38 — FIREWORKS
- Ch 38A — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 39 — ACARINE MITES*
- Ch 39A — PROTECTION FROM THE OLIVE FRUIT FLY
- Ch 40 — ALARM SYSTEMS
- Ch 41 — CODE ENFORCEMENT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
- Ch 41A — NOISE CONTROL
- Ch 42 — PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL OPERATING LICENSE
- Ch 43 — PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT FEES
- Ch 44 — JUVENILE HALL CHARGES
- Ch 44A — JUVENILE CAMP
- Ch 45 — EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONSE
- Ch 46 — PURCHASING
- Ch 47 — VIDEO CUSTOMER SERVICE REGULATIONS FOR LOCAL FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS*
- Ch 47A — VIDEO REGULATIONS FOR STATE FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS
- Ch 48 — AUTOMATED POINT-OF-SALE STATIONS REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE
- Ch 49 — UNLAWFUL DUMPING
- Ch 50 — STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONTROL
- Ch 52 — ELECTRONIC FILING CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE
- Ch 53 — CAMP FIRE RECOVERY
- Ch 54 — NORTH COMPLEX FIRE RECOVERY
- Ch 55 — TRANSACTION AND USE TAX ORDINANCE
- Ch 56 — PARK FIRE AND THOMPSON FIRE RECOVERY
- Ch u85 — ORDINANCE LIST AND DISPOSITION TABLE