Every town writes its own rules, and Hammond, Indiana's live in its municipal code — 107 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. HAMMOND, INDIANA CODE OF ORDINANCES
- 2. ORDINANCE NO. 8691
- 3. ORDINANCE NO. 8917
- 4. ORDINANCE NO. 9039
- 5. ORDINANCE NO. 9067
- 6. TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 7. CHAPTER 10: RULES OF CONSTRUCTION; GENERAL PENALTY
- 8. CHAPTER 11: BOUNDARIES
- 9. TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
- 10. CHAPTER 30: COMMON COUNCIL
- 11. CHAPTER 31: CITY OFFICIALS
- 12. CHAPTER 32: POLICE DEPARTMENT
- 13. CHAPTER 33: FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 14. CHAPTER 34: OTHER DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
- 15. CHAPTER 35: CITY COURT
- 16. CHAPTER 36: TAXATION AND FINANCE
- 17. CHAPTER 37: CITY POLICY
- 18. TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
- 19. CHAPTER 50: GAS
- 20. CHAPTER 51: SEWERS
- 21. CHAPTER 52: WATER
- 22. CHAPTER 53: DEPARTMENT OF STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
- 23. TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
- 24. CHAPTER 70: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 25. CHAPTER 71: TRAFFIC RULES
- 26. CHAPTER 72: STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
- 27. CHAPTER 73: TRUCKS
- 28. CHAPTER 74: BICYCLES
- 29. CHAPTER 75: SNOWMOBILES, OFF-ROAD VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
- 30. CHAPTER 76: TRAFFIC SCHEDULES
- 31. CHAPTER 77: PARKING SCHEDULES
- 32. TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
- 33. CHAPTER 90: AIR POLLUTION
- 34. CHAPTER 91: ANIMALS AND FOWL
- 35. CHAPTER 92: CIVIL EMERGENCIES
- 36. CHAPTER 93: FIRE PREVENTION
- 37. CHAPTER 94: GARBAGE, LITTER AND WEEDS
- 38. CHAPTER 95: HEALTH
- 39. CHAPTER 96: HOUSING
- 40. CHAPTER 97: NOISE
- 41. CHAPTER 98: NUISANCES
- 42. CHAPTER 99: PARKS AND RECREATION
- 43. CHAPTER 100: RAILROADS
- 44. CHAPTER 101: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- 45. CHAPTER 102: ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
- 46. CHAPTER 103: RESERVED
- 47. CHAPTER 104: FAIR HOUSING
- 48. CHAPTER 105: MUNICIPAL STREET TREE REGULATIONS
- 49. CHAPTER 106: ABANDONED VEHICLES
- 50. CHAPTER 107: RESPONSIBLE BIDDING PRACTICES AND SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- 51. TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- 52. CHAPTER 110: ALARM SYSTEMS
- 53. CHAPTER 111: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- 54. CHAPTER 112: AMUSEMENT DEVICES AND PLACES OF AMUSEMENT
- 55. CHAPTER 113: AUCTIONS AND OTHER SPECIAL SALES; GARAGE SALES
- 56. CHAPTER 114: AUTOMOBILE DEALERS
- 57. CHAPTER 115: CABLE TELEVISION
- 58. CHAPTER 116: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- 59. CHAPTER 117: FOOD AND BEVERAGE SALES AND ESTABLISHMENTS
- 60. CHAPTER 118: JUNKYARDS, PAWNBROKERS AND SECONDHAND DEALERS
- 61. CHAPTER 119: LICENSES
- 62. CHAPTER 120: MASSAGE PARLORS
- 63. CHAPTER 121: OTHER BUSINESSES
- 64. CHAPTER 122: PEDDLERS AND POP-UP VENDORS
- 65. CHAPTER 123: PUBLIC GARAGES
- 66. CHAPTER 124: RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS
- 67. CHAPTER 125: TAXICABS AND OTHER VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- 68. CHAPTER 126: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
- 69. CHAPTER 127: TATTOO AND BODY PIERCING ESTABLISHMENTS
- 70. CHAPTER 128: ADULT ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS ACTIVITIES
- 71. TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
- 72. CHAPTER 130: GENERAL OFFENSES
- 73. CHAPTER 131: OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
- 74. CHAPTER 132: OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY
- 75. TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
- 76. CHAPTER 150: BUILDINGS
- 77. CHAPTER 151: ELECTRICAL CODE
- 78. CHAPTER 152: EXCAVATIONS
- 79. CHAPTER 153: FLOOD HAZARD AREAS
- 80. CHAPTER 154: HEATING, VENTILATING AND COOLING CODE
- 81. CHAPTER 155: PLANNING
- 82. CHAPTER 156: PLUMBING CODE
- 83. CHAPTER 157: SUBDIVISIONS
- 84. CHAPTER 158: ZONING CODE
- 85. CHAPTER 159: HISTORIC PRESERVATION
- 86. CHAPTER 160: GENERAL MAINTENANCE CODE
- 87. CHAPTER 161: ADULT ENTERTAINMENT USES
- 88. TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
- 89. TABLE I: CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
- 90. TABLE II: CONTRACTS
- 91. TABLE III: EASEMENTS
- 92. TABLE IV: FRANCHISES
- 93. TABLE V: INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS
- 94. TABLE VI: REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
- 95. TABLE VII: ZONING MAP CHANGES
- 96. TABLE VIII: VACATIONS
- 97. TABLE IX: STREET NAME CHANGES; OTHER NAME CHANGES
- 98. TABLE X: DEDICATIONS
- 99. TABLE XI: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TARGET AREAS
- 100. TABLE XII: HISTORIC DISTRICTS
- 101. TABLE XIII: STREET CLOSINGS
- 102. TABLE XIV: ANNEXATIONS
- 103. PARALLEL REFERENCES
- 104. REFERENCES TO INDIANA CODE
- 105. REFERENCES TO PRIOR CODE
- 106. REFERENCES TO RESOLUTIONS
- 107. REFERENCES TO ORDINANCES