Every town writes its own rules, and Cleveland's live in its municipal code — 33 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
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 4 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 6 — AMUSEMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
- Ch 8 — ANIMALS
- Ch 10 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 12 — BUSINESS REGULATION AND LICENSING
- Ch 14 — CEMETERIES
- Ch 16 — COURTS
- Ch 18 — ELECTIONS
- Ch 20 — EMERGENCY SERVICES
- Ch 22 — ENVIRONMENT
- Ch 24 — FEES, FINES AND OTHER CHARGES
- Ch 26 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 28 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 30 — HUMAN RELATIONS
- Ch 32 — LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Ch 36 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 38 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 40 — PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- Ch 42 — SECONDHAND GOODS
- Ch 44 — SIGNS
- Ch 46 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 48 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 50 — SUBDIVISIONS
- Ch 52 — TAXATION
- Ch 54 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- Ch 56 — TRAFFIC AND MOTOR VEHICLES
- Ch 58 — UTILITIES
- Ch 60 — VEGETATION
- Ch 62 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch 64 — ZONING
- Ch A — LOCAL ACTS