Every town writes its own rules, and Madison's live in its municipal code — 19 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 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 4 — ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR
- Ch 6 — ANIMALS
- Ch 8 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 10 — CEMETERIES
- Ch 12 — EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
- Ch 14 — ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
- Ch 16 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 18 — LICENSES, PERMITS AND MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS
- Ch 20 — NUISANCES
- Ch 22 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 24 — SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
- Ch 26 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 28 — SUBDIVISIONS AND OTHER DIVISIONS OF LAND
- Ch 30 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
- Ch 32 — UTILITIES
- Ch A — FRANCHISES
- Ch B — ZONING