Every town writes its own rules, and Cumberland's live in its municipal code — 28 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 — CUMBERLAND CITY CODErecently amended
- Ch I — CHARTER*recently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ADVERTISING AND SIGNS
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS
- Ch 5 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 5.5. — CABLE TELEVISION
- Ch 6 — ELECTIONS
- Ch 7 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTIONrecently amended
- Ch 8 — FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION, SOIL EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION CONTROL
- Ch 9 — HUMAN RIGHTS
- Ch 10 — LICENSES, TAXATION AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 11 — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS AND OFFENSES
- Ch 12 — MOBILE HOMES, MOBILE HOME COURTS, ETC.
- Ch 13 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 14 — NUISANCES
- Ch 15 — PARKS AND RECREATIONrecently amended
- Ch 16 — PERSONNELrecently amended
- Ch 17 — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 18 — POLICE
- Ch 19 — PUBLIC ETHICS
- Ch 20 — RAILROADS
- Ch 21 — SOLID WASTErecently amended
- Ch 22 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND MISCELLANEOUS PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 23 — SUBDIVISIONS
- Ch 24 — WATER, SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
- Ch 25 — ZONING