Every town writes its own rules, and Fauquier County's live in its municipal code — 29 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 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 2.5 — ALARM SYSTEMS
- Ch 3 — AMUSEMENTS
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 5 — BUILDING CODE
- Ch 6 — CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS, FRANCHISING AND REGULATING
- Ch 7 — ELECTIONS
- Ch 8 — FINANCE AND TAXATION
- Ch 9 — FIRE PROTECTION
- Ch 10 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 11 — EROSION AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
- Ch 11.5 — LAW LIBRARY
- Ch 12 — LICENSES
- Ch 13 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 13.5 — NOISE
- Ch 14 — NUISANCES
- Ch 15 — OFFENSES—MISCELLANEOUS
- Ch 16 — PUBLIC PARKS
- Ch 17 — SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
- Ch 18 — SOLICITORS
- Ch 18.5 — VEGETATION
- Ch 19 — WATER
- Ch 20 — CONTINUITY OF THE GOVERNMENT OF FAUQUIER COUNTY, VIRGINIA, DURING THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS EMERGENCY
- Ch A — CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM
- Ch B — SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN
- Ch C — SUBDIVISION OF LAND
- Ch D — ZONING
- Ch E — GRADING, SOIL EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION CONTROL