Every town writes its own rules, and Houston County's live in its municipal code — 22 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 — RELATED LAWS
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENTS
- Ch 6 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 10 — UNIFIED ANIMAL CONTROL ORDINANCE
- Ch 14 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 18 — BUSINESSES
- Ch 19 — OTHER BUSINESS OPERATIONS
- Ch 20 — HOME OCCUPATIONS
- Ch 22 — COURTS
- Ch 26 — EMERGENCY SERVICES
- Ch 30 — ENVIRONMENT
- Ch 32 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 38 — MANUFACTURED HOMES AND TRAILERS
- Ch 42 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 50 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 54 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 58 — TAXATION
- Ch 62 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
- Ch 68 — UTILITIES
- Ch 72 — ZONING