Every town writes its own rules, and Franklin County's live in its municipal code — 31 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 — CODE County of FRANKLIN, VIRGINIA
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — AMUSEMENTS
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 5 — BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 5.1 — CABLE TELEVISION
- Ch 5.5 — COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 6 — DEMONSTRATIONS AND PARADES
- Ch 7 — EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
- Ch 8 — PUBLIC SAFETY
- Ch 9 — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
- Ch 9.1 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 10 — MANUFACTURED HOMES AND MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS
- Ch 11 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 12 — NUISANCES
- Ch 13 — OFFENSES—MISCELLANEOUS
- Ch 14 — PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- Ch 15 — PRECIOUS METALS AND GEMS
- Ch 16 — RIOTS AND UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLIES
- Ch 17 — SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
- Ch 18 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 19 — SUBDIVISIONS
- Ch 20 — TAXATION
- Ch 21 — TIRE STORAGE
- Ch 22 — WATER AND SEWER SYTEMS
- Ch 23 — PERSONAL PROPERTY
- Ch 25 — ZONING
- Ch 26 — PARKING ON COUNTY PROPERTY
- Ch 27 — LAND USE DEVELOPMENT
- Ch A — PUD DISTRICT ORDINANCE