Every town writes its own rules, and DeSoto Parish Police Jury's live in its municipal code — 26 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
Ask DeSoto Parish Police Jury's code a questionWhat's in the DeSoto Parish Police Jury code
- Ch u1 — DESOTO PARISH POLICE JURY CODE
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 6 — AIRPORTS
- Ch 10 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 14 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 18 — BUILDING CODES AND REGULATIONS
- Ch 22 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND TAXATION
- Ch 26 — COMMUNICATIONS
- Ch 30 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 34 — FLOODS
- Ch 38 — HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
- Ch 42 — LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Ch 46 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 50 — NUISANCES
- Ch 51 — EXCESSIVE NOISE
- Ch 54 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 58 — PARISH FEES, RATES AND CHARGES
- Ch 62 — PEDDLERS
- Ch 66 — PIPELINES
- Ch 70 — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 74 — PUBLIC LIBRARY
- Ch 78 — ROADS, BRIDGES, CULVERTS AND DITCHES
- Ch 82 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 86 — UTILITIES
- Ch A — SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS