Carthage, North Carolina, NC Municipal Code — every chapter, in plain language

Current through Ordinance 22.20, passed 12-19-2022; and State legislation current through North Carolina Legislative Service, 2023 Regular Session Laws, Pamphlet No. 1. Official source: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/carthage/latest/overview

Every town writes its own rules, and Carthage, North Carolina's live in its municipal code — 463 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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1. CARTHAGE, NORTH CAROLINA CODE OF ORDINANCES
2. TOWN OFFICIALS
3. ADOPTING ORDIANCE
4. TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
5. CHAPTER 10: GENERAL CODE CONSTRUCTION; GENERAL PENALTY
6. TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
7. CHAPTER 30: GOVERNMENT AND OFFICIALS
8. CHAPTER 31: TOWN ORGANIZATIONS
9. CHAPTER 32: FINANCES AND TAXATION
10. CHAPTER 33: PURCHASING PROCEDURES
11. CHAPTER 34: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
12. CHAPTER 35: PERSONNEL POLICIES
13. CHAPTER 36: FEES AND RATES
14. CHAPTER 37: CODE OF ETHICS
15. TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
16. CHAPTER 50: GARBAGE
17. CHAPTER 51: WATER AND SEWER
18. CHAPTER 52: WORK WITHIN TOWN RIGHTS-OF-WAY; UTILITIES; ENCROACHMENT PERMITS
19. TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
20. CHAPTER 70: TRAFFIC RULES
21. CHAPTER 71: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
22. CHAPTER 72: PARKING AND STOPPING REGULATIONS
23. CHAPTER 73: TRAFFIC SCHEDULES
24. CHAPTER 74: PARKING SCHEDULES
25. TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
26. CHAPTER 90: ANIMALS
27. CHAPTER 91: OPEN BURNING
28. CHAPTER 92: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
29. CHAPTER 93: NUISANCE
30. CHAPTER 94: PARKS AND RECREATION
31. CHAPTER 95: CEMETERIES
32. CHAPTER 96: PARADES AND DEMONSTRATIONS
33. CHAPTER 97: MURAL REGULATIONS
34. TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
35. CHAPTER 110: BUSINESS LICENSES
36. CHAPTER 111: VEHICLES FOR HIRE
37. CHAPTER 112: PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
38. CHAPTER 113: AMUSEMENTS
39. CHAPTER 114: ALCOHOL SALES ON SUNDAYS
40. TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
41. CHAPTER 130: OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PROPERTY
42. CHAPTER 131: OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE
43. TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
44. CHAPTER 150: \[RESERVED\]
45. CHAPTER 151: FIRE PREVENTION CODE
46. CHAPTER 152: ZONING, SUBDIVISIONS, PLANNING, AND DEVELOPMENT
47. CHAPTER 153: HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN
48. CHAPTER 154: FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
49. TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
50. PARALLEL REFERENCES
51. REFERENCES TO GENERAL STATUTES
52. REFERENCES TO PRIOR CODE OF ORDINANCES
53. REFERENCES TO ORDINANCES
54. TOWN OF CARTHAGE
55. JANUARY 8, 2001
56. JANUARY 17, 2001
57. JANUARY 30, 2001
58. FEBRUARY 19, 2001
59. MARCH 19, 2001
60. APRIL 2, 2001
61. APRIL 16, 2001
62. MAY 21, 2001
63. MAY 23, 2001
64. JUNE 4, 2001
65. JUNE 7, 2001
66. JUNE 18, 2001
67. JULY 16, 2001
68. July 27, 2001
69. AUGUST 20, 2001
70. SEPTEMBER 17, 2001
71. OCTOBER 22, 2001
72. NOVEMBER 19, 2001
73. DECEMBER 17, 2001
74. JANUARY 28, 2002
75. FEBRUARY 18, 2002
76. FEBRUARY 19, 2002
77. MARCH 4, 2002
78. MARCH 18, 2002
79. APRIL 15, 2002
80. APRIL 30, 2002
81. MAY 20, 2002
82. JUNE 17, 2002
83. JUNE 17, 2002
84. JUNE 21, 2002
85. JULY 15, 2002
86. JULY 1, 2002
87. AUGUST 22, 2002
88. SEPTEMBER 4, 2002
89. SEPTEMBER 16, 2002
90. OCTOBER 21, 2002
91. NOVEMBER 8, 2002
92. NOVEMBER 18, 2002
93. NOVEMBER 18, 2002
94. DECEMBER 17, 2002
95. JANUARY 21, 2003
96. JANUARY 21, 2003
97. FEBRUARY 7, 2003
98. FEBRUARY 7, 2003
99. MARCH 17, 2003
100. APRIL 22, 2003
101. MAY 19, 2003
102. MAY 19, 2003
103. JUNE 24, 2003
104. JUNE 24, 2003
105. JULY 21, 2003
106. JULY 30, 2003
107. AUGUST 18, 2003
108. SEPTEMBER 16, 2003
109. OCTOBER 20, 2003
110. NOVEMBER 17, 2003
111. NOVEMBER 17, 2003
112. DECEMBER 15, 2003
113. JANUARY 20, 2004
114. JANUARY 20, 2004
115. FEBRUARY 11, 2004
116. FEBRUARY 16, 2004
117. MARCH 15, 2004
118. APRIL 19, 2004
119. APRIL 26, 2004
120. MAY 6, 2004
121. MAY 25, 2004
122. JUNE 21, 2004
123. JULY 19, 2004
124. JULY 19, 2004
125. AUGUST 16, 2004
126. SEPTEMBER 20, 2004
127. SEPTEMBER 20, 2004
128. NOVEMBER 15, 2004
129. JANUARY 4, 2005
130. JANUARY 18, 2005
131. FEBRUARY 21, 2005
132. FEBRUARY 24, 2005
133. MARCH 14, 2005
134. MARCH 21, 2005
135. APRIL 4, 2005
136. APRIL 18, 2005
137. MAY 16, 2005
138. MAY 16, 2005
139. JUNE 13, 2005
140. JUNE 28, 2005
141. AUGUST 5, 2005
142. AUGUST 8, 2005
143. SEPTEMBER 19, 2005
144. OCTOBER 10, 2005
145. OCTOBER 10, 2005
146. OCTOBER 11, 2005
147. NOVEMBER 21, 2005
148. NOVEMBER 21, 2005
149. DECEMBER 19, 2005
150. JANUARY 17, 2006
151. FEBRUARY 13, 2006
152. FEBRUARY 20, 2006
153. MARCH 27, 2006
154. APRIL 24, 2006
155. MAY 8, 2006
156. MAY 15, 2006
157. JULY 17, 2006
158. AUGUST 7, 2006
159. AUGUST 9, 2006
160. AUGUST 21, 2006
161. SEPTEMBER 18, 2006
162. OCTOBER 18, 2006
163. OCTOBER 18, 2006
164. NOVEMBER 14, 2006
165. NOVEMBER 20, 2006
166. DECEMBER 18, 2006
167. JANUARY 16, 2007
168. FEBRUARY 19, 2007
169. FEBRUARY 27, 2007
170. MARCH 19, 2007
171. APRIL 5, 2007
172. APRIL 16, 2007
173. APRIL 16, 2007
174. MAY 22, 2007
175. MAY 22, 2007
176. JUNE 13, 2007
177. JUNE 25, 2007
178. JULY 16, 2007
179. AUGUST 20, 2007
180. AUGUST 20, 2007
181. SEPTEMBER 17, 2007
182. OCTOBER 22, 2007
183. NOVEMBER 19, 2007
184. DECEMBER 17, 2007
185. JANUARY 23, 2008
186. JANUARY 28, 2008
187. JANUARY 28, 2008
188. FEBRUARY 12, 2008
189. FEBRUARY 16, 2009
190. FEBRUARY 18, 2008
191. FEBRUARY 21, 2008
192. MARCH 16, 2009
193. MARCH 17, 2008
194. APRIL 2, 2008
195. APRIL 21, 2008
196. MAY 19, 2008
197. MAY 29, 2008
198. JUNE 16, 2008
199. JUNE 16, 2008
200. JULY 21, 2008
201. JULY 23, 2008
202. AUGUST 18, 2008
203. SEPTEMBER 10, 2008
204. SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
205. SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
206. SEPTEMBER 23, 2008
207. SEPTEMBER 29, 2008
208. OCTOBER 7, 2008
209. OCTOBER 20, 2008
210. NOVEMBER 17, 2008
211. NOVEMBER 17, 2008
212. FEBRUARY 16, 2009
213. MARCH 16, 2009
214. APRIL 20, 2009
215. APRIL 20, 2009
216. MAY 18, 2009
217. JUNE 8, 2009
218. JUNE 15, 2009
219. JULY 20, 2009
220. AUGUST 17, 2009
221. SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
222. OCTOBER 19, 2009
223. NOVEMBER 16, 2009
224. DECEMBER 14, 2009
225. JANUARY 19, 2010
226. JANUARY 19, 2010
227. FEBRUARY 15, 2010
228. FEBRUARY 25, 2010
229. FEBRUARY 25, 2010
230. MARCH 15, 2010
231. MARCH 25, 2010
232. APRIL 19, 2010
233. MAY 17, 2010
234. JUNE 8, 2010
235. JUNE 21, 2010
236. JULY 19, 2010
237. AUGUST 16, 2010
238. AUGUST 26, 2010
239. SEPTEMBER 21, 2010
240. OCTOBER 18, 2010
241. NOVEMBER 15, 2010
242. JANUARY 18, 2011
243. JANUARY 18, 2011
244. FEBRUARY 15, 2011
245. FEBRUARY 21, 2011
246. MARCH 21, 2011
247. APRIL 18, 2011
248. MAY 2, 2011
249. MAY 16, 2011
250. JUNE 7, 2011
251. JUNE 20, 2011
252. JULY 18, 2011
253. AUGUST 5, 2011
254. AUGUST 15, 2011
255. SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
256. OCTOBER 17, 2011
257. NOVEMBER 21, 2011
258. DECEMBER 13, 2011
259. JANUARY 17, 2012
260. FEBRUARY 21, 2012
261. FEBRUARY 24, 2012
262. MARCH 15, 2012
263. MARCH 20, 2012
264. MARCH 22, 2012
265. APRIL 17, 2012
266. APRIL 23, 2012
267. MAY 15, 2012
268. MAY 17, 2012
269. JUNE 7, 2012
270. JUNE 19, 2012
271. JULY 17, 2012
272. AUGUST 21, 2012
273. SEPTEMBER 18, 2012
274. OCTOBER 16, 2012
275. NOVEMBER 20, 2012
276. JANUARY 15, 2013
277. FEBRUARY 19, 2013
278. MARCH 18, 2013
279. MARCH 19, 2013
280. APRIL 16, 2013
281. MAY 21, 2013
282. MAY 22, 2013
283. JUNE 18, 2013
284. JUNE 18, 2013
285. JUNE 27, 2013
286. JULY 8, 2013
287. JULY 16, 2013
288. JULY 19, 2013
289. AUGUST 20, 2013
290. SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
291. OCTOBER 15, 2013
292. OCTOBER 28, 2013
293. NOVEMBER 12, 2013
294. NOVEMBER 19, 2013
295. DECEMBER 17, 2013
296. JANUARY 21, 2014
297. FEBRUARY 18, 2014
298. MARCH 18, 2014
299. MARCH 22, 2014
300. APRIL 15, 2014
301. 1:00 P.M.
302. MAY 20, 2014
303. MAY 20, 2014
304. JUNE 11, 2014
305. JUNE 17, 2014
306. JUNE 26, 2014
307. JULY 15, 2014
308. AUGUST 19, 2014
309. SEPTEMBER 4, 2014
310. SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
311. OCTOBER 21, 2014
312. NOVEMBER 10, 2014
313. NOVEMBER 18, 2014
314. JANUARY 15, 2015
315. JANUARY 20, 2015
316. FEBRUARY 23, 2015
317. MARCH 5, 2015
318. MARCH 7, 2015
319. MARCH 17, 2015
320. MARCH 26, 2015
321. APRIL 21, 2015
322. MAY 14, 2015
323. MAY 19, 2015
324. JUNE 8, 2015
325. JUNE 16, 2015
326. JUNE 25, 2015
327. JULY 21, 2015
328. AUGUST 10, 2015
329. AUGUST 18, 2015
330. SEPTEMBER 8, 2015
331. OCTOBER 20, 2015
332. NOVEMBER 17, 2015
333. DECEMBER 15, 2015
334. JANUARY 9, 2016
335. JANUARY 19, 2016
336. FEBRUARY 4, 2016
337. FEBRUARY 15, 2016
338. MARCH 21, 2016
339. APRIL 18, 2016
340. APRIL 23, 2016
341. MAY 16, 2016
342. JUNE 20, 2016
343. JULY 18, 2016
344. AUGUST 15, 2016
345. SEPTEMBER 19, 2016
346. OCTOBER 17, 2016
347. NOVEMBER 21, 2016
348. DECEMBER 22, 2016
349. JANUARY 17, 2017
350. FEBRUARY 20, 2017
351. FEBRUARY 25, 2017
352. MARCH 20, 2017
353. APRIL 17, 2017
354. APRIL 27, 2017
355. MAY 15, 2017
356. JUNE 19, 2017
357. JUNE 19, 2017 (SPECIAL MEEETING)
358. JULY 17, 2017
359. AUGUST 21, 2017
360. AUGUST 23, 2017
361. SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
362. OCTOBER 16, 2017
363. OCTOBER 30, 2017
364. NOVEMBER 20, 2017
365. DECEMBER 18, 2017
366. DECEMBER 18, 2017 (BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT)
367. JANUARY 16, 2018
368. FEBRUARY 19, 2018
369. MARCH 3, 2018
370. MARCH 19, 2018
371. APRIL 16, 2018
372. MAY 21, 2018
373. MAY 21, 2018 (BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT)
374. JUNE 18, 2018
375. JULY 11, 2018 (SPECIAL MEETING)
376. JULY 16, 2018
377. AUGUST 20, 2018
378. SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
379. OCTOBER 15, 2018
380. NOVEMBER 19, 2018
381. DECEMBER 2018
382. JANUARY 22, 2019
383. FEBRUARY 18, 2019
384. MARCH 2, 2019
385. MARCH 18, 2019
386. APRIL 15, 2019
387. MAY 20, 2019
388. MAY 20, 2019 (SPECIAL MEEETING)
389. MAY 28, 2019 (SPECIAL MEEETING)
390. JUNE 17, 2019
391. JUNE 17, 2019 (BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT)
392. JULY 15, 2019
393. JULY 15, 2019 BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
394. AUGUST 8, 2019 SPECIAL JOINT MEETING
395. AUGUST 19, 2019
396. AUGUST 28, 2019 SPECIAL MEETING
397. SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
398. OCTOBER 21, 2019
399. NOVEMBER 18, 2019
400. DECEMBER 16, 2019
401. JANUARY 29, 2020
402. FEBRUARY 11, 2020 SPECIAL JOINT MEETING
403. FEBRUARY 17, 2020
404. MARCH 7, 2020
405. MARCH 16, 2020
406. APRIL 20, 2020
407. MAY 11, 2020
408. MAY 18, 2020
409. MAY 27, 2020
410. JUNE 15, 2020
411. JULY 6, 2020
412. JULY 20, 2020
413. AUGUST 17, 2020
414. SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
415. OCTOBER 19, 2020
416. OCTOBER 26, 2020
417. NOVEMBER 16, 2020
418. DECEMBER 21, 2020
419. JANUARY 19, 2021
420. FEBRUARY 15, 2021
421. MARCH 1, 2021
422. March 15, 2021
423. APRIL 19, 2021
424. MAY 17, 2021
425. MAY 17, 2021 (Budget)
426. MAY 27, 2021
427. JUNE 7, 2021
428. JUNE 21, 2021
429. JUNE 30, 2021
430. JULY 19, 2021
431. AUGUST 7, 2021
432. AUGUST 23, 2021
433. SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
434. OCTOBER 11, 2021
435. OCTOBER 18, 2021
436. NOVEMBER 9, 2021
437. NOVEMBER 15, 2021
438. DECEMBER 20, 2021
439. JANUARY 7, 2022
440. JANUARY 18, 2022
441. FEBRUARY 21, 2022
442. MARCH 10, 2022
443. MARCH 21, 2022
444. MARCH 29, 2022
445. APRIL 18, 2022
446. MAY 16, 2022
447. MAY 18, 2022
448. JUNE 20, 2022
449. JULY 28, 2022
450. AUGUST 15, 2022
451. AUGUST 20, 2022
452. AUGUST 24, 2022
453. SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
454. SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
455. OCTOBER 17, 2022
456. NOVEMBER 21, 2022
457. DECEMBER 19, 2022
458. JANUARY 17, 2023
459. FEBRUARY 20, 2023
460. MARCH 20, 2023
461. APRIL 17, 2023
462. MAY 15, 2023
463. MAY 22, 2023