Every town writes its own rules, and Manatee County's live in its municipal code — 35 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 — CODE OF LAWS MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA CONSISTING OF: LOCAL LAWS COMPILATION MANATEE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCESrecently amended
- Ch I — LOCAL LAWS COMPILATIONrecently amended
- Ch 1-A — TABLE OF ACTS NOT PRINTED
- Ch 2-1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2-2 — ADMINISTRATIONrecently amended
- Ch 2-2.5 — SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESS CODE
- Ch 2-3 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE RELATED REGULATIONS
- Ch 2-4 — ANIMALS
- Ch 2-5 — AVIATION AND AIRPORTS
- Ch 2-6 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 2-7 — CODE ENFORCEMENT
- Ch 2-8 — COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS AND OTHER SPECIAL DISTRICTSrecently amended
- Ch 2-9 — COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT
- Ch 2-9.5 — CONVENTION CENTER
- Ch 2-10 — DRAINAGE AND FLOOD CONTROL
- Ch 2-13 — EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
- Ch 2-14 — ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION>
- Ch 2-16 — SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLABLE MATERIALSrecently amended
- Ch 2-17 — HOUSING
- Ch 2-18 — PUBLIC HEALTH
- Ch 2-19 — LICENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 2-20 — MINING AND RECLAMATION
- Ch 2-21 — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS AND OFFENSESrecently amended
- Ch 2-22 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFICrecently amended
- Ch 2-23 — MUNICIPAL SERVICE TAXING DISTRICTS OR UNITSrecently amended
- Ch 2-24 — SPORTS AND LEISURE SERVICES AND NATURAL RESOURCES
- Ch 2-25 — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 2-26 — MANATEE COUNTY PROCUREMENT ORDINANCE
- Ch 2-27 — MYAKKA CITY FIRE CONTROL DISTRICT
- Ch 2-28 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC WAYS
- Ch 2-29 — TAXATION AND FISCAL PROCEDURESrecently amended
- Ch 2-30 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch 2-31 — WATER, SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
- Ch 2-32 — WATERWAYS
- Ch A — ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONSrecently amended