Every town writes its own rules, and Carthage's live in its municipal code — 23 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 — CHARTER
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 6 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 10 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 14 — EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
- Ch 18 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 22 — LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Ch 26 — LICENSES AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 30 — MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
- Ch 34 — NUISANCES
- Ch 38 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 42 — OIL AND GAS WELLS
- Ch 46 — PEDDLERS, ITINERANT VENDORS AND SOLICITORS
- Ch 50 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- Ch 54 — TAXATION
- Ch 58 — TRAFFIC
- Ch 62 — UTILITIES
- Ch 66 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch A — ZONING
- Ch B — SUBDIVISIONS
- Ch C — FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
- Ch D — MUNICIPAL FEES AND FINES