Every town writes its own rules, and El Paso's live in its municipal code — 21 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 — EL PASO, TEXAS - MUNICIPAL CODErecently amended
- Ch u2 — CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNELrecently amended
- Ch 3 — REVENUE AND FINANCE
- Ch 5 — BUSINESS LICENSE AND PERMIT REGULATIONS
- Ch 6 — TRANSPORTATION FOR HIRE
- Ch 7 — ANIMALS
- Ch 9 — HEALTH AND SAFETYrecently amended
- Ch 10 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARErecently amended
- Ch 12 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFICrecently amended
- Ch 13 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 14 — AIRCRAFT AND AIRPORTSrecently amended
- Ch 15 — PUBLIC SERVICES
- Ch 17 — HOUSING
- Ch 18 — BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTIONrecently amended
- Ch 19 — SUBDIVISION AND DEVELOPMENT PLATS
- Ch 20 — ZONINGrecently amended
- Ch 21 — SMART CODErecently amended
- Ch u20 — CROSS-REFERENCE TABLE
- Ch u21 — ORDINANCE LIST AND DISPOSITION TABLErecently amended