Every town writes its own rules, and Marshfield's live in its municipal code — 81 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 100.250)
- Ch 105 — Elections (Section 105.010 – Section 105.070)
- Ch 110 — Mayor and Board of Aldermen (Section 110.010 – Section 110.180)
- Ch 115 — City Officials (Section 115.010 – Section 115.170)
- Ch 117 — City Administrator (Section 117.010 – Section 117.070)
- Ch 119 — Conflicts of Interest (Section 119.010 – Section 119.050)
- Ch 120 — Municipal Court (Section 120.010 – Section 120.360)
- Ch 125 — Cemetery Board (Section 125.010 – Section 125.080)
- Ch 126 — Tree City Advisory Committee (Section 126.010 – Section 126.080)
- Ch 127 — Parks and Recreation (Section 127.010 – Section 127.250)
- Ch 128 — Parks and Recreation Board (Section 128.010 – Section 128.060)
- Ch 130 — Emergency Management (Section 130.010 – Section 130.090)
- Ch 135 — Open Meetings and Records Policy (Section 135.010 – Section 135.160)
- Ch 140 — Taxation and Finance (Section 140.010 – Section 140.170)
- Ch 200 — Police (Section 200.010 – Section 200.150)
- Ch 203 — Fire Department (Section 203.010 – Section 203.060)
- Ch 205 — Nuisances (Section 205.010 – Section 205.120)
- Ch 210 — Offenses (Section 210.010 – Section 210.2170)
- Ch 215 — Dog Regulations (Section 215.010 – Section 215.290)
- Ch 220 — Cat and Other Animal Regulations (Section 220.010 – Section 220.080)
- Ch 225 — Animal and Fowl Regulations (Section 225.010 – Section 225.140)
- Ch 230 — Solid Waste (Section 230.010 – Section 230.090)
- Ch 235 — Fair Housing Code (Section 235.010 – Section 235.060)
- Ch 240 — Unauthorized Dumping of Refuse and Rubbish (Section 240.010 – Section 240.020)
- Ch 300 — General Provisions (Section 300.010)
- Ch 305 — Traffic Administration (Section 305.010 – Section 305.070)
- Ch 310 — Enforcement and Obedience to Traffic Regulations (Section 310.010 – Section 310.120)
- 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 335.100)
- Ch 340 — Miscellaneous Driving Rules (Section 340.010 – Section 340.250)
- Ch 342 — Alcohol-Related Traffic Offenses (Section 342.010 – Section 342.060)
- 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 360.080)
- Ch 365 — Stopping, Standing or Parking Restricted or Prohibited on Certain Streets (Section 365.010 – Section 365.070)
- Ch 370 — Vehicle Equipment (Section 370.010 – Section 370.250)
- Ch 375 — Bicycles and Motorized Bicycles (Section 375.010 – Section 375.120)
- Ch 380 — Licensing Requirements (Section 380.010 – Section 380.160)
- Ch 400 — General Provisions (Section 400.010 – Section 400.080)
- Ch 405 — Zoning Districts (Section 405.005 – Section 405.210)
- Ch 407 — Signs (Section 407.010 – Section 407.100)
- Ch 410 — Supplementary Zoning Regulations (Section 410.010 – Section 410.210)
- Ch 415 — Planning and Zoning Commission (Section 415.010 – Section 415.050)
- Ch 420 — Board of Adjustment (Section 420.010 – Section 420.050)
- Ch 425 — Subdivision Regulations (Section 425.010 – Section 425.110)
- Ch 430 — Zoning Changes and Amendments (Section 430.010 – Section 430.100)
- Ch 435 — Enforcement, Violation and Penalty (Section 435.010 – Section 435.040)
- Ch 440 — Floodplain Management (Section 440.010 – Section 440.260)
- Ch 500 — Adoption of Building and Construction Codes (Section 500.010 – Section 500.470)
- Ch 505 — Department of Building Inspection (Section 505.010 – Section 505.140)
- Ch 508 — Dangerous Buildings (Section 508.010 – Section 508.120)
- Ch 510 — Public and Private Sewers (Section 510.010 – Section 510.210)
- Ch 515 — Construction of Culverts (Section 515.010 – Section 515.030)
- Ch 520 — Water Mains (Section 520.010 – Section 520.130)
- Ch 530 — Storm Water Drainage and Detention (Section 530.010 – Section 530.040)
- Ch 535 — Storage Containers (Section 535.010 – Section 535.030)
- Ch 540 — Fence Regulations (Section 540.010 – Section 540.090)
- Ch 545 — Right-Of-Way Usage (Section 545.010 – Section 545.220)
- Ch 600 — Alcoholic Beverages (Section 600.005 – Section 600.100)
- Ch 603 — Adult Business License (Section 603.010 – Section 603.090)
- Ch 605 — Business Licenses (Section 605.010 – Section 605.090)
- Ch 610 — Peddlers, Solicitors, Canvassers (Section 610.010 – Section 610.090)
- Ch 615 — Pawnbrokers and Pawn Shop Regulations (Section 615.010 – Section 615.350)
- Ch 620 — Garage, Yard, Porch and Inside Sales (Section 620.010 – Section 620.070)
- Ch 625 — Branding and Tattoo Establishments (Section 625.010 – Section 625.300)
- Ch 630 — Farmers' Markets (Section 630.010 – Section 630.040)
- Ch 635 — Taxicabs (Section 635.010 – Section 635.070)
- Ch 700 — Water and Sewer Service (Section 700.010 – Section 700.180)
- Ch 705 — Water System Cross-Connection Control Requirements (Section 705.010 – Section 705.120)
- Ch 710 — Sewer Treatment System (Section 710.010 – Section 710.270)
- Ch 713 — User Charge System (Section 713.010 – Section 713.060)
- Ch 715 — Gas Service (Section 715.010)
- Ch 720 — Telephone Service (Section 720.010 – Section 720.050)
- Ch 725 — Electric Service (Section 725.010)
- Ch 726 — Payment in Lieu of Taxes by Utilities (Section 726.010)
- Ch 730 — City Sales Tax on Utilities (Section 730.010)
- Ch CR — Cross Reference (Section CR.010)