Every town writes its own rules, and Gainesville's live in its municipal code — 23 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 I — CHARTER
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ANIMAL CONTROL
- Ch 4 — AVIATION
- Ch 5 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 6 — CEMETERIES
- Ch 6.5 — DRAINAGE UTILITY
- Ch 7 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 8 — HEALTH
- Ch 9 — LICENSES AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 11 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 12 — MUNICIPAL COURT
- Ch 13 — OFFENSES—MISCELLANEOUS
- Ch 14 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 15 — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 16 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 17 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- Ch 18 — TAXATION
- Ch 19 — WATER AND SEWERS
- Ch A — ZONING
- Ch B — SUBDIVISIONS
- Ch C — IMPACT FEE REGULATIONS