Every town writes its own rules, and Georgetown County's live in its municipal code — 24 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 PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATIONrecently amended
- Ch 3 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND DRUGS
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 5 — AVIATIONrecently amended
- Ch 5.5 — BEACH REGULATIONS
- Ch 6 — BOATS, DOCKS AND WATERWAYS
- Ch 7 — BUILDINGS—CONSTRUCTION, RELATED ACTIVITIES
- Ch 7.5 — CATV
- Ch 8 — COUNTY UTILITIES AND SERVICES
- Ch 9 — EDUCATION
- Ch 10 — FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION
- Ch 11 — HEALTH AND SANITATIONrecently amended
- Ch 12 — HISTORICAL SITES (RESERVED)recently amended
- Ch 12.1 — HOUSINGrecently amended
- Ch 13 — LIBRARIES
- Ch 13.8 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 13.9 — PARKS AND RECREATIONrecently amended
- Ch 14 — PERSONNEL
- Ch 15 — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 16 — TAXATION
- Ch A — RESERVED
- Ch B — SUBDIVISIONS
- Ch C — STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTIONrecently amended