Every town writes its own rules, and Jefferson'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 — CHARTER AND RELATED LAWS
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 6 — JEFFERSON ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES CODE
- Ch 10 — ANIMALS
- Ch 14 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 15 — PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
- Ch 16 — WRECKER SERVICES
- Ch 18 — ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
- Ch 22 — FINES
- Ch 23 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 26 — HUMAN RIGHTS
- Ch 30 — LICENSES, TAXATION AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 33 — NUISANCE ABATEMENT
- Ch 34 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 38 — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 42 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 44 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 46 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 50 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
- Ch 54 — UTILITIES
- Ch A — LAND USE MANAGEMENT CODE