Every town writes its own rules, and Columbus's live in its municipal code — 45 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 u1 — CODE - COLUMBUS, GEORGIA
- Ch I — CHARTER
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 3A — RESERVED
- Ch 3B — RESERVED
- Ch 4 — AMUSEMENTS AND RECREATION
- Ch 5 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 6 — AUCTIONS, DAMAGED GOODS, REMOVAL, ETC., SALES
- Ch 7 — AVIATION
- Ch 7A — BAZAAR MARKETS
- Ch 8 — BUILDINGS
- Ch 9 — CEMETERIES
- Ch 10 — DEALERS IN SECONDHAND JEWELRY, PRECIOUS METALS AND GEMS
- Ch 10A — ENTERPRISE ZONES
- Ch 10B — ENVIRONMENT
- Ch 11 — FIRE PROTECTION
- Ch 11A — RESERVED
- Ch 11B — FLEA MARKETS
- Ch 12 — FRANCHISES
- Ch 13 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 13A — MASSAGE THERAPISTS
- Ch 13B — MOBILE HOME PARKS AND TRAVEL TRAILER COURTS
- Ch 13C — MOBILE HOMES
- Ch 13D — RESERVED
- Ch 14 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 15 — PAWNBROKERS
- Ch 16 — PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- Ch 16A — RESERVED
- Ch 16B — PERSONNEL REGULATIONS
- Ch 17 — POLICE
- Ch 17A — PRIVATE DETECTIVES
- Ch 17B — PUBLIC DEMONSTRATIONS
- Ch 17C — RESERVED
- Ch 17D — RESERVED
- Ch 17E — RESERVED
- Ch 18 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- Ch 18A — RESERVED
- Ch 19 — TAXATION AND LICENSES
- Ch 20 — TRAFFIC
- Ch 20A — RESERVED
- Ch 21 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch 22 — RESERVED
- Ch A — UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE