Every town writes its own rules, and El Paso's live in its municipal code — 53 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 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-26)
- Ch 18 — City Council (§ 18-1 – § 18-14)
- Ch 26 — Emergency Management (§ 26-1 – § 26-3)
- Ch 31 — Ethics (§ 31-1 – § 31-8)
- Ch 37 — Finances (§ 37-1 – § 37-21)
- Ch 49 — Identity Theft Prevention Program (§ 49-1 – § 49-19)
- Ch 70 — Officers and Employees (§ 70-1 – § 70-55)
- Ch 75 — Personnel Code (§ 75-1.1 – § 75-12.3)
- Ch 78 — Police Department (§ 78-1 – § 78-8)
- Ch 105 — Advertising (§ 105-1)
- Ch 110 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 110-1 – § 110-20)
- Ch 115 — Animals (§ 115-1 – § 115-15)
- Ch 133 — Building Construction (§ 133-1 – § 133-6)
- Ch 138 — Buildings, Moving of (§ 138-1 – § 138-4)
- Ch 144 — Buildings, Unsafe (§ 144-1 – § 144-3)
- Ch 147 — Cable/Video Service (§ 147-1 – § 147-6)
- Ch 150 — Cannabis Business Establishments (§ 150-1 – § 150-3)
- Ch 156 — Curfew (§ 156-1 – § 156-3)
- Ch 163 — Driveways (§ 163-1 – § 163-6)
- Ch 165 — Drugs (§ 165-1 – § 165-2)
- Ch 166 — Drug Paraphernalia (§ 166-1 – § 166-2)
- Ch 171 — Explosives and Fireworks (§ 171-1 – § 171-6)
- Ch 177 — Firearms (§ 177-1)
- Ch 182 — Fire Prevention (§ 182-1 – § 182-5)
- Ch 185 — Games of Chance (§ 185-1 – § 185-6)
- Ch 188 — Home Kitchen Operations (§ 188-1 – § 188-4)
- Ch 189 — Hunting (§ 189-1)
- Ch 195 — Junk Dealers (§ 195-1 – § 195-10)
- Ch 203 — Manufactured Home Parks (§ 203-1 – § 203-90)
- Ch 211 — Nuisances (§ 211-1 – § 211-5)
- Ch 218 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 218-1 – § 218-4)
- Ch 223 — Peace and Good Order (§ 223-1 – § 223-11)
- Ch 227 — Peddlers and Solicitors (§ 227-1 – § 227-16)
- Ch 229 — Recreational Vehicles (§ 229-1 – § 229-10)
- Ch 230 — Registration of Foreclosing Mortgaged Property and Vacant Foreclosure Property (§ 230-1 – § 230-17)
- Ch 232 — Rights-Of-Way, Use of (§ 232-1 – § 232-18)
- Ch 236 — Sanitary Standards (§ 236-1 – § 236-7)
- Ch 241 — Sexually Oriented Businesses (§ 241-1 – § 241-17)
- Ch 243 — Signs (§ 243-1 – § 243-21)
- Ch 244 — Solar Energy Code (§ 244-1 – § 244-11)
- Ch 245 — Solid Waste (§ 245-1 – § 245-11)
- Ch 250 — Stormwater Management (§ 250-1 – § 250-10)
- Ch 255 — Streets, Sidewalks and Public Property (§ 255-1 – § 255-26)
- Ch 260 — Subdivision of Land (§ 260-1 – § 260-59)
- Ch 265 — Taxation (§ 265-1 – § 265-28)
- Ch 275 — Tobacco Products (§ 275-1 – § 275-7)
- Ch 280 — Trees and Plant Material (§ 280-1 – § 280-8)
- Ch 288 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 288-1 – § 288-24)
- Ch 293 — Vehicles, Motorized (§ 293-1 – § 293-16)
- Ch 302 — Water and Sewers (§ 302-1 – § 302-101)
- Ch 315 — Zoning (§ 315-1 – § 315-120)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table (§ DT-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)