Every town writes its own rules, and Jackson's live in its municipal code — 32 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
Ask Jackson's code a questionWhat's in the Jackson code
- Ch I — CHARTER OF THE CITY OF JACKSON, MICHIGANrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 2.5 — ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS BUREAU
- Ch 3 — ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS
- Ch 5 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 6 — CABLE TELEVISION
- Ch 7 — CEMETERIES
- Ch 8 — COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 9 — EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
- Ch 10 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTIONrecently amended
- Ch 11 — FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
- Ch 12 — REFUSE
- Ch 13 — HISTORIC PRESERVATION
- Ch 14 — HOUSING
- Ch 15 — DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION
- Ch 16 — LICENSES, PERMITS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 17 — NUISANCES
- Ch 18 — OFFENSES
- Ch 19 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 20 — PLANNING
- Ch 21 — POLICE
- Ch 21.5 — RESERVED
- Ch 22 — SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
- Ch 23 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 24 — TAXATION
- Ch 24.5 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- Ch 25 — TRAFFIC AND MOTOR VEHICLES
- Ch 26 — VEGETATION
- Ch 27 — WATER AND SEWERS
- Ch 28 — ZONING