Every town writes its own rules, and Farmington, Minnesota's live in its municipal code — 117 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 Farmington, Minnesota's code a questionWhat's in the Farmington, Minnesota code
- 1. CITY CODE OF FARMINGTON, MN
- 2. PREFACE
- 3. ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
- 4. ORDINANCE NO. 181
- 5. FARMINGTON VILLAGE CHARTER
- 6. CHAPTER 1 CITY CODE
- 7. CHAPTER 2 SAVINGS CLAUSE
- 8. CHAPTER 3 DEFINITIONS
- 9. CHAPTER 4 PENALTY
- 10. CHAPTER 5 COUNCIL
- 11. CHAPTER 6 OFFICERS
- 12. CHAPTER 7 CITY ADMINISTRATOR
- 13. CHAPTER 8 PERMANENT IMPROVEMENT REVOLVING FUND
- 14. CHAPTER 9 URBAN AND RURAL SERVICE DISTRICTS
- 15. CHAPTER 10 SALARIES, MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS
- 16. CHAPTER 11 CITY LIMITS
- 17. CHAPTER 12 OFFICIAL DEPOSITORY
- 18. CHAPTER 13 OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
- 19. CHAPTER 14 SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
- 20. CHAPTER 15 CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION
- 21. CHAPTER 16 ABSENTEE BALLOT BOARD
- 22. CHAPTER 1 CIVIL DEFENSE ORGANIZATION
- 23. CHAPTER 2 PLANNING COMMISSION
- 24. CHAPTER 3 BOARD OF CENSORS
- 25. CHAPTER 4 ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT1
- 26. CHAPTER 5 WATER COMMISSION
- 27. CHAPTER 6 PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION
- 28. CHAPTER 7 CATV ADVISORY COMMISSION
- 29. CHAPTER 8 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
- 30. CHAPTER 9 REFORESTATION ADVISORY COMMISSION
- 31. CHAPTER 10 RAMBLING RIVER CENTER ADVISORY BOARD
- 32. CHAPTER 11 HERITAGE PRESERVATION COMMISSION
- 33. CHAPTER 1 MOBILE HOMES AND MOBILE HOME PARKS
- 34. CHAPTER 2 BEER
- 35. CHAPTER 3 JUNK YARDS
- 36. CHAPTER 4 FOOD HANDLERS
- 37. CHAPTER 5 RUBBISH HAULERS
- 38. CHAPTER 6 MOVING BUILDINGS
- 39. CHAPTER 7 DISTRIBUTION OF TOBACCO RELATED PRODUCTS
- 40. CHAPTER 8 THEATERS
- 41. CHAPTER 9 TRANSIENT MERCHANTS1
- 42. CHAPTER 10 TAXICABS
- 43. CHAPTER 11 CONSUMPTION OF LIQUOR ON PUBLIC THOROUGHFARES
- 44. CHAPTER 12 ON-SALE LIQUOR; SALE OF
- 45. CHAPTER 13 PROHIBITING NUDITY IN LIQUOR ESTABLISHMENTS
- 46. CHAPTER 14 "ON-PREMISES" SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS ON SUNDAY
- 47. CHAPTER 15 SAUNAS AND MASSAGE SERVICES
- 48. CHAPTER 16 GAMING DEVICES
- 49. CHAPTER 17 TEMPORARY OUTDOOR EXHIBITING
- 50. CHAPTER 18 PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS AND TRANSIENT MERCHANTS
- 51. CHAPTER 19 GAMBLING REGULATIONS
- 52. CHAPTER 20 DRUG-RELATED DEVICES
- 53. CHAPTER 21 BINGO
- 54. CHAPTER 22 EXCAVATIONS AND MINING
- 55. CHAPTER 23 YOUTH RECREATION FACILITY
- 56. CHAPTER 24 LAND FILLING CONTROLS
- 57. CHAPTER 25 BILLIARD HALLS
- 58. CHAPTER 26 PAWNBROKERS AND PRECIOUS METAL DEALERS
- 59. CHAPTER 27 CANNABIS AND HEMP RETAIL REGISTRATION
- 60. CHAPTER 1 BUILDING CODE
- 61. CHAPTER 2 NUMBERING BUILDINGS
- 62. CHAPTER 3 SIGNS; BILLBOARDS1
- 63. CHAPTER 4 CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF ANTENNAS AND SUPPORTING TOWERS1
- 64. CHAPTER 5 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND MATERIALS
- 65. CHAPTER 6 DEMOLITION
- 66. CHAPTER 1 FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 67. CHAPTER 2 FIRE CODE
- 68. CHAPTER 3 OPEN BURNING
- 69. CHAPTER 4 FIRE, BURGLARY AND SAFETY REGULATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
- 70. CHAPTER 5 SALE, POSSESSION, AND USE OF CONSUMER FIREWORKS
- 71. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL OFFENSES
- 72. CHAPTER 2 DOGS
- 73. CHAPTER 3 KENNELS
- 74. CHAPTER 4 ANIMALS; FOWL
- 75. CHAPTER 5 CURFEW
- 76. CHAPTER 6 NUISANCES
- 77. CHAPTER 7 WEEDS
- 78. CHAPTER 8 SNOWMOBILES
- 79. CHAPTER 9 PARK REGULATIONS
- 80. CHAPTER 10 PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY
- 81. CHAPTER 11 GRAFFITI CONTROL
- 82. CHAPTER 12 ARCHERY DEER HUNTING
- 83. CHAPTER 13 SEXUAL OFFENDER RESIDENCE LOCATION RESTRICTIONS
- 84. CHAPTER 14 TARGETED PICKETING
- 85. CHAPTER 1 SOLID WASTE COLLECTIONS
- 86. CHAPTER 2 HEALTH NUISANCES
- 87. CHAPTER 3 DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ON SITE INDIVIDUAL SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS (ISTS)
- 88. CHAPTER 4 SANITARY LANDFILLS
- 89. CHAPTER 5 RODENT, PEST CONTROL
- 90. CHAPTER 6 TREE MANAGEMENT AND DISEASE CONTROL
- 91. CHAPTER 1 STREET SYSTEM
- 92. CHAPTER 2 SEWER SYSTEM
- 93. CHAPTER 3 WATERWORKS
- 94. CHAPTER 4 GAS FRANCHISE
- 95. CHAPTER 5 SCHOOL DISTRICT FRANCHISE
- 96. CHAPTER 6 POWER FRANCHISE
- 97. CHAPTER 7 RAILROADS
- 98. CHAPTER 8 HIAWATHA BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS CABLE FRANCHISE
- 99. CHAPTER 8A CHARTER CABLE FRANCHISE
- 100. CHAPTER 9 DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY
- 101. CHAPTER 10 STORM WATER UTILITY
- 102. CHAPTER 11 RIGHT-OF-WAY MANAGEMENT
- 103. CHAPTER 12 CITY UTILITY SYSTEMS RATES AND BILLING
- 104. CHAPTER 1 TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
- 105. CHAPTER 2 TRAFFIC SIGNAL PRE-EMPTION SYSTEM
- 106. CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION; TITLE; INTENT
- 107. CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS
- 108. CHAPTER 3 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- 109. CHAPTER 4 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 110. CHAPTER 5 DISTRICTS AND DISTRICT PROVISIONS
- 111. CHAPTER 6 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- 112. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL SUBDIVISION PROVISIONS
- 113. CHAPTER 2 PROCEDURES FOR FILING AND REVIEW
- 114. CHAPTER 3 PLAT AND DATA REQUIREMENTS
- 115. CHAPTER 4 DESIGN STANDARDS
- 116. CHAPTER 5 REQUIRED BASIC IMPROVEMENTS
- 117. CHAPTER 6 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT