Every town writes its own rules, and Lynchburg's live in its municipal code — 53 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 — CHARTER
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ADVERTISING
- Ch 4 — AIR POLLUTION
- Ch 5 — AMBULANCES
- Ch 6 — AMUSEMENTS
- Ch 7 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 8 — ARMORY
- Ch 9 — AVIATION
- Ch 10 — BICYCLES AND MOPEDS
- Ch 11 — BUILDING
- Ch 12 — BUSES, MOTOR FREIGHT CARRIERS
- Ch 13 — CITY MARKET
- Ch 13.1 — ARTS AND CULTURAL DISTRICT
- Ch 13.2 — TOURISM ZONE
- Ch 14 — ELECTIONS
- Ch 15 — ELECTRICITY
- Ch 16.1 — EROSION AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
- Ch 16.2 — STORMWATER DISCHARGES
- Ch 16.3 — STORMWATER UTILITY
- Ch 17 — FENCES AND WALLS
- Ch 18 — FINANCE AND TAXATION
- Ch 18.1 — CITY CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENTS
- Ch 19 — FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION
- Ch 20 — FOOD AND FOOD PRODUCTS
- Ch 21 — GARBAGE AND REFUSE
- Ch 21.1 — LITTER CONTROL
- Ch 21.2 — SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL
- Ch 22 — HOUSING AND HYGIENE
- Ch 22.1 — REGULATIONS OF SMOKING
- Ch 23 — JUNK, SECONDHAND ARTICLES
- Ch 23.1 — DEALERS IN PRECIOUS METALS AND GEMS
- Ch 24 — LIBRARIES AND MUSEUMS
- Ch 24.1 — SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE
- Ch 25 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 26 — NUISANCES
- Ch 27 — OFFENSES
- Ch 28 — PARKS, PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 29 — PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- Ch 30 — PLANNING
- Ch 31 — POLICE
- Ch 32 — PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Ch 33 — RAILROADS
- Ch 34 — SEWERS
- Ch 35 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- Ch 35.2 — ZONING ORDINANCE
- Ch 36 — TAX CODE
- Ch 36.1 — TECHNOLOGY ZONE
- Ch 37 — TAXICABS, RENTAL CARS
- Ch 38 — TREES AND VEGETATION
- Ch 39 — WATER
- Ch 40 — WOOD FOR FUEL