DeWitt County, Illinois, IL Municipal Code — every chapter, in plain language

Current through Ordinance passed 5-22-2025 and Resolution passed 3-19-2026; and State legislation current through 2025 Illinois Legislative Service Pamphlet #5. Official source: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/dewittcounty/latest/overview

Every town writes its own rules, and DeWitt County, Illinois's live in its municipal code — 48 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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1. DEWITT COUNTY, ILLINOIS CODE OF ORDINANCES
2. TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
3. CHAPTER 10: RULES OF CONSTRUCTION; GENERAL PENALTY
4. TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
5. CHAPTER 30: COUNTY BOARD MEMBERS
6. CHAPTER 31: COUNTY ORGANIZATIONS
7. CHAPTER 32: ETHICS POLICY
8. CHAPTER 33: JUDICIAL; COUNTY COURT
9. CHAPTER 34: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY AND PLAN
10. CHAPTER 35: TAXATION AND FINANCE
11. CHAPTER 36: PUBLIC RECORDS
12. CHAPTER 37: COUNTY POLICIES
13. CHAPTER 38: PERSONNEL POLICIES
14. CHAPTER 39: ADMINISTRATIVE TICKETS
15. TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
16. CHAPTER 50: GARBAGE AND REFUSE
17. CHAPTER 51: SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
18. CHAPTER 52: PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEMS
19. CHAPTER 53: WATER SUPPLIES
20. TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
21. CHAPTER 70: GENERAL PROVISIONS
22. CHAPTER 71: TRAFFIC SCHEDULES
23. TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
24. CHAPTER 90: ANIMAL CONTROL
25. CHAPTER 91: NUISANCES; HEALTH AND SAFETY
26. CHAPTER 92: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
27. TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
28. CHAPTER 110: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
29. CHAPTER 111: FOOD SERVICE SANITATION
30. CHAPTER 112: JUNKYARDS
31. CHAPTER 113: ADULT USE BUSINESSES
32. TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
33. TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
34. CHAPTER 150: ROAD NAMING; ADDRESSING SYSTEM
35. CHAPTER 151: PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
36. CHAPTER 152: FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
37. CHAPTER 153: COMMERCIAL WIND ENERGY CONVERSION
38. CHAPTER 154: SUBDIVISIONS
39. CHAPTER 155: ZONING
40. CHAPTER 156: POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITIES
41. CHAPTER 157: SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
42. TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
43. TABLE I: AGREEMENTS
44. PARALLEL REFERENCES
45. REFERENCES TO ILLINOIS COMPILED STATUTES
46. REFERENCES TO PRIOR CODE
47. REFERENCES TO RESOLUTIONS
48. REFERENCES TO ORDINANCES