Every town writes its own rules, and Lincoln County's live in its municipal code — 21 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 u1 — LINCOLN COUNTY, WISCONSINrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL GOVERNMENTrecently amended
- Ch 2 — THE GOVERNING BODY (Am. #350-2000)recently amended
- Ch 3 — FINANCE AND TAXATIONrecently amended
- Ch 4 — PERSONNEL (Rep. & recr. #2011-12-580)
- Ch 5 — LAW ENFORCEMENT (Rep. & recr. #294-97)
- Ch 6 — EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (Rep. & recr. #244-94)
- Ch 7 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLE CODErecently amended
- Ch 9 — PEACE AND ORDERrecently amended
- Ch 11 — HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
- Ch 12 — LICENSES AND PERMITSrecently amended
- Ch 15 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 16 — COUNTY FORESTS AND RECREATIONAL TRAILS
- Ch 17 — ZONING CODE (Rep. & recr. #2004-10-443)recently amended
- Ch 18 — SUBDIVISION AND PLATTING (Rep & recr. #2004-10-444)recently amended
- Ch 19 — PARKS AND RECREATION (Rep. & recr. #2005-09-456)recently amended
- Ch 20 — FLOODPLAIN ZONING ORDINANCE (Rep. & recr. #2011-07-570)recently amended
- Ch 21 — SHORELAND ZONING (Cr. #432-2003)recently amended
- Ch 22 — PRIVATE SEWAGE SYSTEMS (Cr. 2004-12-445; Rep. & recr. #2017-03-639)recently amended
- Ch 25 — CONSTRUCTION AND EFFECT OF ORDINANCES
- Ch u21 — ORDINANCE DISPOSITION TABLErecently amended