Every town writes its own rules, and Middleton's live in its municipal code — 37 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 — COMMON COUNCIL MEETINGSrecently amended
- Ch 2 — OFFICIALS, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND EMPLOYEESrecently amended
- Ch 3 — FINANCErecently amended
- Ch 4 — POLICE AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
- Ch 5 — FIRE DEPARTMENT AND FIRE REGULATIONS
- Ch 6 — PUBLIC HEALTHrecently amended
- Ch 7 — LICENSES AND PERMITSrecently amended
- Ch 8 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS, AND GUTTERS
- Ch 9 — UTILITIESrecently amended
- Ch 10 — ZONING ORDINANCE
- Ch 11 — BUILDING CODE
- Ch 12 — ELECTRICAL CODE
- Ch 13 — HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR CONDITIONING
- Ch 14 — PLUMBING CODE
- Ch 15 — TRAFFIC CODErecently amended
- Ch 16 — PUBLIC PEACE AND GOOD ORDERrecently amended
- Ch 17 — PUBLIC NUISANCES
- Ch 18 — CITY BOUNDARIES AND WARDS
- Ch 19 — LAND DIVISION AND SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
- Ch 20 — CITY FORESTER AND FORESTRY MANAGEMENT
- Ch 21 — PARKS AND PUBLIC LANDS
- Ch 22 — SIGN CODE
- Ch 23 — MINIMUM HOUSING AND PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
- Ch 24 — FLOODPLAIN ZONING ORDINANCE
- Ch 25 — VIDEO AND CABLE TELEVISION SERVICE PROVIDERS
- Ch 26 — STORM WATER RUNOFF CONTROL
- Ch 27 — PERSONNEL ORDINANCE
- Ch 28 — EROSION CONTROL
- Ch 29 — WETLAND ZONING
- Ch 30 — CONSTRUCTION AND EFFECT OF ORDINANCES
- Ch 31 — AIRPORT REGULATIONS
- Ch 32 — PUBLIC ART
- Ch 33 — OUTDOOR LIGHTING CODE
- Ch 34 — ILLICIT DISCHARGE DETECTION AND ELIMINATION
- Ch 35 — EXTRA-TERRITORIAL ZONING ORDINANCE MIDDLETON/WESTPORT JOINT PLANNING AREArecently amended
- Ch A — FEE SCHEDULErecently amended
- Ch B — SCHEDULE OF DEPOSITS PERMITTED FOR MUNICIPAL OFFENSESrecently amended