Higginsville, MO — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2026-03-16. Official source: https://ecode360.com/HI3322

Every town writes its own rules, and Higginsville's live in its municipal code — 64 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 Higginsville code

• Ch 100 — General Provisions (Section 100.010 – Section 100.110)
• Ch 105 — Officers and Employees (Section 105.005 – Section 105.310)
• Ch 110 — Mayor and Board of Aldermen (Section 110.010 – Section 110.430)
• Ch 115 — Personnel Rules and Regulations (Section 115.010 – Section 115.020)
• Ch 117 — Open Meetings and Records Policy (Section 117.010 – Section 117.160)
• Ch 120 — Elections (Section 120.010 – Section 120.070)
• Ch 125 — Procurement (Section 125.010 – Section 125.100)
• Ch 130 — Conflicts of Interest (Section 130.010 – Section 130.050)
• Ch 135 — Municipal Court (Section 135.010 – Section 135.300)
• Ch 140 — Libraries (Section 140.010 – Section 140.080)
• Ch 145 — Boards and Commissions (Section 145.010 – Section 145.290)
• Ch 150 — City Cemetery (Section 150.010 – Section 150.340)
• Ch 155 — Taxation (Section 155.010 – Section 155.210)
• Ch 200 — Police (Section 200.010 – Section 200.130)
• Ch 210 — Animals and Fowl (Section 210.010 – Section 210.470)
• Ch 215 — Offenses (Section 215.005 – Section 215.830)
• Ch 217 — Abandoned Property (Section 217.010 – Section 217.050)
• Ch 220 — Health and Sanitation (Section 220.010 – Section 220.260)
• Ch 225 — Fair Housing (Section 225.010 – Section 225.060)
• Ch 230 — Emergency Management (Section 230.010 – Section 230.090)
• Ch 235 — Ambulance Service (Section 235.010 – Section 235.050)
• Ch 240 — Parks and Recreation (Section 240.010 – Section 240.220)
• Ch 245 — Garbage, Rubbish and Trash Code (Section 245.010 – Section 245.160)
• Ch 300 — General Provisions (Section 300.010)
• Ch 305 — Traffic Administration (Section 305.010 – Section 305.060)
• 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 325.050)
• 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 340.280)
• 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 350.060)
• Ch 355 — Stopping, Standing or Parking Prohibited in Specified Places (Section 355.010 – Section 355.110)
• 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 365.090)
• Ch 370 — Vehicle Equipment (Section 370.010 – Section 370.230)
• Ch 375 — Bicycles and Motorized Bicycles (Section 375.010 – Section 375.100)
• Ch 380 — Licensing Requirements (Section 380.010 – Section 380.160)
• Ch 385 — Abandoned Vehicles (Section 385.010 – Section 385.060)
• Ch 400 — Planning (Section 400.010 – Section 400.100)
• Ch 405 — Floodplain Regulations (Section 405.010 – Section 405.220)
• Ch 410 — Zoning Regulations (Section 410.010 – Section 410.1140)
• Ch 415 — Subdivision Regulations (Section 415.010 – Section 415.450)
• Ch 500 — General Provisions (Section 500.010 – Section 500.080)
• Ch 505 — Dangerous Buildings (Section 505.010 – Section 505.130)
• Ch 510 — Building Codes (Section 510.005 – Section 510.500)
• Ch 515 — Streets and Sidewalks (Section 515.010 – Section 515.200)
• Ch 600 — Alcoholic Beverages (Section 600.005 – Section 600.110)
• Ch 605 — Licenses and Business Regulations (Section 605.010 – Section 605.180)
• Ch 610 — Billiard Halls and Bowling Alleys (Section 610.010 – Section 610.030)
• Ch 615 — Tree Surgeons (Section 615.010 – Section 615.050)
• Ch 620 — Taxicabs (Section 620.010 – Section 620.060)
• Ch 625 — Cigarettes (Section 625.010 – Section 625.100)
• Ch 630 — Amusement Places (Section 630.010 – Section 630.070)
• Ch 635 — Mobile Food Vendors (Section 635.010 – Section 635.090)
• Ch 700 — Municipal Utilities (Section 700.010 – Section 700.130)
• Ch 705 — Electricity (Section 705.010 – Section 705.160)
• Ch 710 — Water (Section 710.010 – Section 710.250)
• Ch 715 — Sewers (Section 715.010 – Section 715.200)
• Ch 720 — Video Services Providers (Section 720.010 – Section 720.030)
• Ch CR — Cross Reference (Section CR.010)