Clayton, MO — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2026-02-10. Official source: https://ecode360.com/CL3270

Every town writes its own rules, and Clayton's live in its municipal code — 60 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.

What's in the Clayton code

• Ch C — The Charter (Section 1 – Section 16)
• Ch 100 — General Provisions (Section 100.010 – Section 100.210)
• Ch 105 — Mayor and Board of Aldermen (Section 105.010 – Section 105.170)
• Ch 110 — City Officials (Section 110.010 – Section 110.100)
• Ch 115 — Open Meetings and Records Policy (Section 115.010 – Section 115.190)
• Ch 120 — Conflicts of Interest (Section 120.010 – Section 120.070)
• Ch 125 — Personnel (Section 125.010 – Section 125.120)
• Ch 130 — Courts and Criminal Procedure (Section 130.010 – Section 130.210)
• Ch 135 — Urban Redevelopment — Relocation Policy (Section 135.010)
• Ch 140 — Boards, Commissions, Councils and Committees (Section 140.010 – Section 140.070)
• Ch 145 — Tax Increment Financing Commission/Procedures (Section 145.010 – Section 145.090)
• Ch 150 — Show Me Pace Program (Section 150.010)
• Ch 200 — Police Department (Section 200.010 – Section 200.100)
• Ch 205 — Fire Protection and Fire Prevention (Section 205.010 – Section 205.100)
• Ch 210 — Animal Regulations (Section 210.010 – Section 210.350)
• Ch 215 — Offenses (Section 215.005 – Section 215.930)
• Ch 220 — Nuisances (Section 220.010 – Section 220.050)
• Ch 223 — Abandoned Property (Section 223.010 – Section 223.050)
• Ch 225 — Human Rights (Section 225.010 – Section 225.260)
• Ch 230 — Civil Defense and Emergency Management (Section 230.010 – Section 230.100)
• Ch 235 — Garbage and Trash (Section 235.010 – Section 235.390)
• Ch 300 — General Provisions (Section 300.010 – Section 300.020)
• Ch 305 — Traffic Administration (Section 305.010 – Section 305.030)
• Ch 310 — Enforcement and Obedience to Traffic Regulations (Section 310.010 – Section 310.060)
• Ch 315 — Traffic Control Devices, Signs, Signals and Markings (Section 315.010 – Section 315.110)
• Ch 320 — Speed Regulations (Section 320.010 – Section 320.020)
• Ch 325 — Turning Movements (Section 325.010 – Section 325.030)
• Ch 330 — One-Way Streets and Alleys (Section 330.010 – Section 330.020)
• Ch 335 — Stop and Yield Intersections (Section 335.010 – Section 335.040)
• Ch 340 — Miscellaneous Driving Rules (Section 340.010 – Section 340.300)
• Ch 342 — Alcohol-Related Traffic Offenses (Section 342.010 – Section 342.030)
• Ch 345 — Pedestrians' Rights and Duties (Section 345.010 – Section 345.030)
• Ch 350 — Parking Regulations (Section 350.010 – Section 350.240)
• Ch 355 — Stopping for Loading or Unloading Only — Loading Zones — Bus Stops — Taxicab Stands (Section 355.010 – Section 355.070)
• Ch 360 — Vehicle Equipment, Size and Load (Section 360.010 – Section 360.240)
• Ch 365 — Bicycle Regulations (Section 365.010 – Section 365.110)
• Ch 370 — Licensing Requirements (Section 370.010 – Section 370.160)
• Ch 375 — Abandoned Vehicles (Section 375.010 – Section 375.060)
• Ch 400 — Planning, City Plan Commission and Architectural Review Board (Section 400.010 – Section 400.240)
• Ch 405 — Zoning Regulations (Section 405.010 – Section 405.4140)
• Ch 410 — Overlay and Urban Design Zoning Districts (Section 410.005 – Section 410.935)
• Ch 415 — Subdivision Regulations (Section 415.010 – Section 415.740)
• Ch 420 — Floodplain Management (Section 420.010 – Section 420.280)
• Ch 425 — Sign Regulations (Section 425.010 – Section 425.120)
• Ch 430 — Storm Water Control Requirements (Section 430.010 – Section 430.150)
• Ch 500 — Building Codes and Building Regulations (Section 500.010 – Section 500.200)
• Ch 505 — Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places (Section 505.010 – Section 505.210)
• Ch 510 — Rights-Of-Way Usage Code (Section 510.005 – Section 510.250)
• Ch 515 — Trees, Shrubbery and Other Plants (Section 515.010 – Section 515.110)
• Ch 520 — Sewer Lateral Service Lines (Section 520.010)
• Ch 525 — Building Energy Awareness (Section 525.010 – Section 525.070)
• Ch 600 — Alcoholic Beverages (Section 600.010 – Section 600.350)
• Ch 605 — Business and Occupational Licenses and Regulations (Section 605.010 – Section 605.330)
• Ch 610 — Peddlers, Solicitors and Canvassers (Section 610.010 – Section 610.170)
• Ch 615 — Pawnbrokers (Section 615.010 – Section 615.120)
• Ch 617 — Retail Smoking Establishments (Section 617.010 – Section 617.060)
• Ch 620 — Taxicabs (Section 620.010 – Section 620.030)
• Ch 625 — Cable Communications Regulatory Code (Section 625.010)
• Ch 630 — Video Service Providers Regulations (Section 630.010 – Section 630.060)
• Ch CR — Cross Reference (Section CR.010)