Every town writes its own rules, and Bloomington's live in its municipal code — 49 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 DT — Derivation Table (§ DT-1)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-101 – § 1-126)
- Ch 2 — Administration (§ 2-101 – § 2-907)
- Ch 3 — Advertising Sign Code (§ 3-101 – § 3-1516)
- Ch 4 — Air Pollution Control (§ 4-101 – § 4-411)
- Ch 5 — Arts and Entertainment (§ 5-101)
- Ch 6 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 6-101 – § 6-152)
- Ch 7 — Entertainment Venues and Amusements (§ 7-101 – § 7-403)
- Ch 8 — Animals and Fowl (§ 8-101 – § 8-211)
- Ch 8.5 — Annexations (§ 8.5-101 – § 8.5-301)
- Ch 10 — Building Code (§ 10-201 – § 10-1310)
- Ch 12 — Emergency Management (§ 12-101 – § 12-114)
- Ch 13 — Concealed Weapons (§ 13-101 – § 13-103)
- Ch 14 — Telecommunications (§ 14-101 – § 14-209)
- Ch 15 — Electrical Code (§ 15-201 – § 15-323)
- Ch 16 — Department of Finance (§ 16-101 – § 16-803)
- Ch 17 — Fire Department and Fire Prevention (§ 17-101 – § 17-706)
- Ch 18 — Floodplain Area Development Code (§ 18-101 – § 18-906)
- Ch 19 — City Forester (§ 19-101 – § 19-205)
- Ch 20 — Gambling (§ 20-101 – § 20-114)
- Ch 21 — Refuse Code (§ 21-101 – § 21-905)
- Ch 22 — Health and Sanitation (§ 22-101 – § 22-1020)
- Ch 22.2 — Human Relations (§ 22.2-101 – § 22.2-116)
- Ch 22.8 — Insurance — Central Illinois Risk Pooling Authority (§ 22.8-101 – § 22.8-2301)
- Ch 23 — Lake Bloomington (§ 23-101 – § 23-224)
- Ch 24 — Subdivision Regulations (§ 24-101 – § 24-707)
- Ch 25 — Library (§ 25-101 – § 25-112)
- Ch 27 — Water (§ 27-101 – § 27-512)
- Ch 28 — Misdemeanors (§ 28-101 – § 28-194)
- Ch 29 — Motor Vehicles and Traffic (§ 29-101 – § 29-2805)
- Ch 30.5 — Nuisances (§ 30.5-101 – § 30.5-107)
- Ch 31 — Parks and Cemeteries (§ 31-101 – § 31-1404)
- Ch 32 — Secondhand Dealers (§ 32-101 – § 32-116)
- Ch 33 — Solicitors and Trespasses (§ 33-101 – § 33-204)
- Ch 34 — Plumbing Code (§ 34-101 – § 34-1003)
- Ch 35 — Police Department (§ 35-101 – § 35-409)
- Ch 36 — Waste Collectors or Waste Haulers (§ 36-101 – § 36-114)
- Ch 37 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 37-101 – § 37-510)
- Ch 37.5 — Sexually Oriented Entertainment Businesses (§ 37.5-101 – § 37.5-1206)
- Ch 38 — Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Ways (§ 38-101 – § 38-1206)
- Ch 39 — Taxation (§ 39-101 – § 39-2005)
- Ch 40 — Vehicles for Hire (§ 40-101 – § 40-914)
- Ch 41 — Tobacco (§ 41-101 – § 41-214)
- Ch 42 — Township Officers, Etc. (§ 42-101 – § 42-302)
- Ch 43 — Manufactured Home Parks (§ 43-101 – § 43-206)
- Ch 43.5 — Urban Development (§ 43.5-101 – § 43.5-203)
- Ch 44 — Zoning (§ 44-101 – § 44-1716)
- Ch 45 — Property Maintenance Code (§ 45-101 – § 45-318)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-101)