Locust, North Carolina, NC Municipal Code — every chapter, in plain language

Current through Ordinance 2025-02, passed 8-21-2025; and State legislation current through 2025 North Carolina Legislative Service, Pamphlet No. 2. Official source: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/locust/latest/overview

Every town writes its own rules, and Locust, North Carolina's live in its municipal code — 52 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. LOCUST, NORTH CAROLINA CODE OF ORDINANCES
2. CITY OF LOCUST BOARD MEMBERS
3. ORDINANCE NO.
4. CHARTER
5. ARTICLE I. INCORPORATION AND CORPORATE POWERS
6. ARTICLE II. CORPORATE BOUNDARIES
7. ARTICLE III. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
8. ARTICLE IV. ELECTION PROCEDURE
9. ARTICLE V. CITY ATTORNEY
10. ARTICLE VI. ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
11. ARTICLE VII. CITY FINANCES
12. ARTICLE VIII. CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY
13. TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
14. CHAPTER 10: GENERAL CODE CONSTRUCTION; GENERAL PENALTY
15. TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
16. CHAPTER 30: TAXATION
17. TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
18. CHAPTER 50: SEWERS
19. CHAPTER 51: STORMWATER
20. TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
21. CHAPTER 70: ABANDONED, NUISANCE, AND JUNKED MOTOR VEHICLES
22. CHAPTER 71: PARKING REGULATIONS
23. CHAPTER 72: GOLF CARS AND OTHER ELECTRICALLY POWERED OR LOW-SPEED VEHICLES
24. CHAPTER 73: TRAFFIC SCHEDULES
25. TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
26. CHAPTER 90: PUBLIC NUISANCES
27. CHAPTER 91: PARADES AND DEMONSTRATIONS
28. CHAPTER 92: ANIMAL CODE
29. CHAPTER 93: MINIMUM HOUSING CODE STANDARDS
30. CHAPTER 94: PUBLIC SAFETY
31. CHAPTER 95: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
32. TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
33. CHAPTER 110: PEDDLERS, ITINERANT MERCHANTS, AND SOLICITORS
34. CHAPTER 111: GAMING AND GAME ROOMS
35. CHAPTER 112: CABLE TELEVISION FRANCHISES
36. TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
37. CHAPTER 130: CURFEW
38. CHAPTER 131: MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES
39. TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
40. CHAPTER 150: BUILDING STANDARDS
41. CHAPTER 151: SOIL EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL
42. CHAPTER 152: LAND USE PLAN
43. CHAPTER 153: STREET DESIGN STANDARDS
44. TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
45. TABLE I: ANNEXATIONS
46. TABLE II: VACATIONS
47. TABLE III: INTRA-MUNICIPAL AGREEMENTS
48. TABLE IV: FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS
49. PARALLEL REFERENCES
50. REFERENCES TO NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL STATUTES
51. REFERENCES TO RESOLUTIONS
52. REFERENCES TO ORDINANCES