Every town writes its own rules, and Billings's live in its municipal code — 48 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 100 — General Provisions (Section 100.010 – Section 100.230)
- Ch 105 — Elections (Section 105.010 – Section 105.070)
- Ch 110 — Mayor and Board of Aldermen (Section 110.005 – Section 110.220)
- Ch 115 — City Officials (Section 115.010 – Section 115.260)
- Ch 120 — Open Meetings and Records Policy (Section 120.010 – Section 120.170)
- Ch 125 — Municipal Court (Section 125.010 – Section 125.340)
- Ch 130 — Taxation and Finance (Section 130.010 – Section 130.140)
- Ch 135 — Boards and Commissions (Section 135.010 – Section 135.210)
- Ch 140 — Conflicts of Interest (Section 140.010 – Section 140.040)
- Ch 145 — Public Library and Library Board (Section 145.010 – Section 145.080)
- Ch 200 — Police Department (Section 200.010 – Section 200.120)
- Ch 205 — Animals and Fowl (Section 205.010 – Section 205.450)
- Ch 210 — Offenses (Section 210.005 – Section 210.620)
- Ch 215 — Nuisances (Section 215.010 – Section 215.040)
- Ch 217 — Abandoned Property (Section 217.010 – Section 217.050)
- Ch 220 — Human Rights (Section 220.010 – Section 220.060)
- Ch 225 — Emergency Management (Section 225.010 – Section 225.090)
- Ch 230 — Solid Waste (Section 230.010 – Section 230.100)
- Ch 300 — General Provisions (Section 300.010)
- Ch 305 — Traffic Administration (Section 305.010 – Section 305.030)
- Ch 310 — Enforcement and Obedience to Traffic Regulations (Section 310.010 – Section 310.110)
- Ch 315 — Traffic Control Devices (Section 315.010 – Section 315.150)
- Ch 320 — Speed Regulations (Section 320.010 – Section 320.060)
- Ch 325 — Turning Movements (Section 325.010 – Section 325.060)
- Ch 330 — One-Way Streets and Alleys (Section 330.010 – Section 330.030)
- Ch 335 — Stop and Yield Intersections, Railroad Crossings (Section 335.010 – Section 335.090)
- Ch 340 — Miscellaneous Driving Rules (Section 340.010 – Section 340.260)
- Ch 342 — Alcohol-Related Traffic Offenses (Section 342.010 – Section 342.050)
- Ch 345 — Pedestrians' Rights and Duties (Section 345.010 – Section 345.100)
- Ch 350 — Method of Parking (Section 350.010 – Section 350.050)
- Ch 355 — Stopping, Standing or Parking Prohibited in Specified Places (Section 355.010 – Section 355.100)
- Ch 360 — Stopping for Loading or Unloading Only (Section 360.010 – Section 360.070)
- Ch 365 — Stopping, Standing or Parking Restricted or Prohibited on Certain Streets (Section 365.010 – Section 365.110)
- Ch 370 — Abandoned Vehicles (Section 370.010 – Section 370.060)
- Ch 375 — Vehicle Equipment (Section 375.010 – Section 375.230)
- Ch 380 — Bicycles and Motorized Bicycles (Section 380.010 – Section 380.100)
- Ch 385 — Licensing Requirements (Section 385.010 – Section 385.160)
- Ch 400 — Land Development Regulations (Section 400.010 – Section 400.1300)
- Ch 500 — Building Codes and Building Regulations (Section 500.010 – Section 500.150)
- Ch 505 — Dangerous Buildings (Section 505.010 – Section 505.120)
- Ch 510 — Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places (Section 510.010 – Section 510.050)
- Ch 515 — Occupancy Inspections (Section 515.010 – Section 515.120)
- Ch 600 — Alcoholic Beverages (Section 600.005 – Section 600.100)
- Ch 605 — Business Regulations (Section 605.010 – Section 605.290)
- Ch 610 — Short-Term Residential Uses and Nightly Rentals (Section 610.010)
- Ch 700 — Water and Sewer (Section 700.010 – Section 700.640)
- Ch 705 — Electricity (Section 705.010)
- Ch CR — Cross Reference (Section CR.010)