Greenwich, Ohio, OH Municipal Code — every chapter, in plain language

Current through May 6, 2025 | legislation current through December 31, 2024. Official source: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/greenwich/latest/overview

Every town writes its own rules, and Greenwich, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 143 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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1. Greenwich, Ohio
2. CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF GREENWICH, OHIO
3. CERTIFICATION
4. DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS (2025)
5. PRELIMINARY UNIT
6. COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
7. TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
8. TABLE A - FRANCHISES
9. TABLE B - EASEMENTS
10. TABLE C - VACATING OF STREETS AND ALLEYS
11. TABLE D - DEDICATION AND PLAT APPROVAL
12. TABLE E - ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF REAL PROPERTY
13. TABLE F - LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY
14. TABLE G - STREET GRADE LEVELS AND CHANGE OF STREET NAME
15. TABLE H - ANNEXATION AND DETACHMENT OF TERRITORY
16. TABLE I - ZONING MAP CHANGES
17. PART TWO - ADMINISTRATION CODE
18. TITLE TWO - General Provisions
19. CHAPTER 202 Codified Ordinances
20. CHAPTER 204 Official Standards
21. CHAPTER 206 Contracts
22. CHAPTER 208 Credit Card Policy
23. TITLE FOUR - Legislation
24. CHAPTER 220 Council
25. CHAPTER 222 Ordinances and Resolutions
26. TITLE SIX - Administration
27. CHAPTER 230 Mayor
28. CHAPTER 232 Administrator
29. CHAPTER 234 Solicitor
30. CHAPTER 236 Clerk-Treasurer
31. CHAPTER 240 Engineer
32. CHAPTER 242 Police Department
33. CHAPTER 244 Volunteer Fire Department
34. CHAPTER 246 Water and Sewer Department
35. CHAPTER 248 Electric Department
36. CHAPTER 250 Street Department
37. CHAPTER 251 Emergency Management Agency
38. CHAPTER 252 Employees Generally
39. TITLE EIGHT - Boards and Commissions
40. CHAPTER 270 Zoning Commission
41. CHAPTER 272 Zoning Board of Appeals
42. CHAPTER 274 Records Commission
43. CHAPTER 276 Volunteer Fire Fighters' Dependents Fund Board
44. CHAPTER 278 Tree Commission
45. CHAPTER 280 Park Board
46. TITLE TEN - Judiciary
47. CHAPTER 290 Norwalk Municipal Court
48. PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
49. TITLE TWO - Administration, Enforcement and Penalties
50. CHAPTER 402 Definitions
51. CHAPTER 404 Enforcement; Impounding
52. CHAPTER 406 Traffic Control
53. CHAPTER 408 Penalties
54. TITLE FOUR - Public Ways and Traffic Control Devices
55. CHAPTER 412 Obstruction and Special Uses of Public Ways
56. CHAPTER 414 Traffic Control Devices
57. CHAPTER 416 Pedestrians
58. TITLE SIX - Operation and Vehicles
59. CHAPTER 432 Operation Generally
60. CHAPTER 434 OVI; Reckless Operation; Speed
61. CHAPTER 436 Licensing; Accidents
62. CHAPTER 438 Safety and Equipment
63. CHAPTER 440 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
64. CHAPTER 442 Drivers of Commercial Vehicles
65. CHAPTER 444 Offenses Relating to Theft and Fraud
66. TITLE EIGHT - Parking
67. CHAPTER 452 Parking Generally
68. TITLE TEN - Bicycles, Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
69. CHAPTER 474 Bicycles and Motorcycles Generally
70. CHAPTER 475 Operation of Golf Carts
71. CHAPTER 476 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All-Purpose Vehicles
72. PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
73. CHAPTER 612 Alcoholic Beverages
74. CHAPTER 618 Animals
75. CHAPTER 624 Drugs
76. CHAPTER 628 Fair Housing
77. CHAPTER 630 Gambling
78. CHAPTER 636 Offenses Relating to Persons
79. CHAPTER 642 Offenses Relating to Property
80. CHAPTER 648 Peace Disturbances
81. CHAPTER 654 Railroads
82. CHAPTER 660 Safety, Sanitation and Health
83. CHAPTER 666 Sex Related Offenses
84. CHAPTER 672 Weapons and Explosives
85. CHAPTER 674 Weeds
86. CHAPTER 698 Penalties and Sentencing
87. PART EIGHT - BUSINESS REGULATION AND TAXATION CODE
88. TITLE TWO - Business Regulation
89. CHAPTER 804 Licensing Generally
90. CHAPTER 808 Billiard Rooms and Bowling Alleys
91. CHAPTER 812 Circuses, Menageries and Carnivals
92. CHAPTER 828 Garage Sales
93. CHAPTER 836 Itinerant Vendors
94. CHAPTER 852 Peddlers and Solicitors
95. CHAPTER 853 Adult Entertainment
96. CHAPTER 856 Video Service Provider Fee
97. TITLE FOUR - Taxation
98. CHAPTER 880 Earned Income Tax Regulations Effective Through December 31, 2015
99. CHAPTER 881 Earned Income Tax Regulations Effective Beginning January 1, 2016
100. PART TEN - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
101. TITLE TWO - Street and Sidewalk Areas
102. CHAPTER 1020 Streets and Sidewalks Generally
103. CHAPTER 1022 Sidewalk Construction and Repair
104. CHAPTER 1024 Excavations and Underground Installations
105. CHAPTER 1026 Trees and Shrubs
106. TITLE FOUR - Utilities
107. CHAPTER 1040 Utilities Generally
108. CHAPTER 1042 Water
109. CHAPTER 1044 Sewers and Private Disposal Systems
110. CHAPTER 1046 Gas
111. CHAPTER 1048 Electricity
112. TITLE SIX - Other Public Services
113. CHAPTER 1060 Garbage and Rubbish Collection and Disposal
114. CHAPTER 1062 Greenlawn Cemetery
115. CHAPTER 1064 Tri-Community Ambulance Service
116. CHAPTER 1066 Reservoir Lake Park
117. PART TWELVE - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
118. TITLE TWO - Planning (Reserved)
119. CHAPTER 1220 Planning Commission (Reserved)
120. TITLE FOUR - Subdivision Regulations
121. CHAPTER 1240 General Provisions and Definitions
122. CHAPTER 1244 Platting Procedure
123. CHAPTER 1246 Design Standards
124. CHAPTER 1248 Improvements
125. TITLE SIX - Zoning
126. CHAPTER 1260 Administration
127. CHAPTER 1261 Zoning
128. PART FOURTEEN - BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE
129. TITLE TWO - Building Standards
130. CHAPTER 1420 International One and Two Family Dwelling Code
131. CHAPTER 1422 National Electrical Code
132. CHAPTER 1424 Ohio Basic Building Code
133. TITLE FOUR - Miscellaneous Building Regulations
134. CHAPTER 1458 Fire Damaged Buildings
135. CHAPTER 1460 Fire Limits
136. CHAPTER 1462 Flood Hazards
137. CHAPTER 1464 Flood Damage Reduction
138. CHAPTER 1480 Moving of Buildings
139. CHAPTER 1484 Permits and Fees
140. CHAPTER 1488 Exterior Property Maintenance Code
141. CHAPTER 1492 Dangerous or Fire-Damaged Structures
142. PART SIXTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
143. CHAPTER 1612 Exterior Furnaces and Devices