Every town writes its own rules, and New Carlisle, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 210 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. CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF NEW CARLISLE OHIO
- 2. CERTIFICATION
- 3. DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS (2025)
- 4. COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
- 5. TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
- 6. TABLE A - FRANCHISES
- 7. TABLE B - EASEMENTS
- 8. TABLE C - VACATING OF STREETS AND ALLEYS
- 9. TABLE D - DEDICATION AND PLAT APPROVAL
- 10. TABLE E - ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF REAL PROPERTY
- 11. TABLE F - LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY
- 12. TABLE G - STREET GRADE LEVELS AND CHANGE OF STREET NAME
- 13. TABLE H - ANNEXATION AND DETACHMENT OF TERRITORY
- 14. TABLE I - ZONING MAP CHANGES
- 15. CHARTER OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF NEW CARLISLE, OHIO
- 16. ARTICLE I NAME AND BOUNDARIES
- 17. ARTICLE II FORM OF GOVERNMENT
- 18. ARTICLE III POWERS
- 19. ARTICLE IV THE COUNCIL
- 20. ARTICLE V CITY MANAGER
- 21. ARTICLE VI ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS
- 22. ARTICLE VII FINANCIAL PROCEDURES
- 23. ARTICLE VIII PLANNING
- 24. ARTICLE IX NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS
- 25. ARTICLE X INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM, RECALL AND CHARTER AMENDMENT
- 26. ARTICLE XI GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 27. ARTICLE XII TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
- 28. PART TWO - ADMINISTRATION CODE
- 29. TITLE TWO - General Provisions
- 30. CHAPTER 202 Codified Ordinances
- 31. CHAPTER 204 Official Standards
- 32. CHAPTER 206 Wards and Boundaries
- 33. CHAPTER 207 Tornado Siren Policy
- 34. CHAPTER 208 Public Meetings
- 35. CHAPTER 209 Public Records Policy
- 36. TITLE FOUR - Legislation
- 37. CHAPTER 210 Council
- 38. CHAPTER 212 Ordinances and Resolutions
- 39. CHAPTER 214 Mayor and Vice Mayor
- 40. TITLE SIX - Administration
- 41. CHAPTER 220 City Manager
- 42. CHAPTER 222 Clerk of Council
- 43. CHAPTER 224 Income Tax Administrator
- 44. CHAPTER 226 Department of Law
- 45. CHAPTER 228 Department of Finance
- 46. CHAPTER 230 Planning Department
- 47. CHAPTER 232 Department of Public Service
- 48. CHAPTER 234 Department of Public Safety
- 49. CHAPTER 236 Division of Police
- 50. CHAPTER 238 Division of Fire
- 51. CHAPTER 240 Citizens' Participation Plan
- 52. CHAPTER 244 Community Improvement Corporation
- 53. CHAPTER 246 Employees Generally
- 54. CHAPTER 248 City Policy
- 55. TITLE EIGHT - Boards and Commissions
- 56. CHAPTER 260 Planning Board
- 57. CHAPTER 262 Board of Appeals
- 58. CHAPTER 264 Civil Service Commission
- 59. CHAPTER 266 Charter Review Commission
- 60. CHAPTER 268 Board of Health
- 61. CHAPTER 270 Human Rights Board
- 62. CHAPTER 272 Community Advocacy Board
- 63. CHAPTER 274 Cable Advisory Board
- 64. CHAPTER 276 Boards and Commissions
- 65. CHAPTER 278 Parks and Recreation Board
- 66. TITLE TEN - Judiciary
- 67. CHAPTER 280 Mayor's Court
- 68. PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
- 69. TITLE TWO - Administration, Enforcement and Penalties
- 70. CHAPTER 402 Definitions
- 71. CHAPTER 404 Enforcement; Impounding
- 72. CHAPTER 406 Traffic Control
- 73. CHAPTER 408 Penalties
- 74. TITLE FOUR - Public Ways and Traffic Control Devices
- 75. CHAPTER 412 Obstruction and Special Uses of Public Ways
- 76. CHAPTER 414 Traffic Control Devices
- 77. CHAPTER 416 Pedestrians
- 78. TITLE SIX - Operation and Vehicles
- 79. CHAPTER 432 Operation Generally
- 80. CHAPTER 434 O.V.I.; Reckless Operation; Speed
- 81. CHAPTER 436 Licensing; Accidents
- 82. CHAPTER 438 Safety and Equipment
- 83. CHAPTER 440 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
- 84. CHAPTER 442 Drivers of Commercial Vehicles
- 85. CHAPTER 444 Offenses Relating to Theft and Fraud
- 86. TITLE EIGHT - Parking
- 87. CHAPTER 452 Parking Generally
- 88. CHAPTER 454 Residential Reserved Parking for the Disabled
- 89. TITLE TEN - Bicycles, Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
- 90. CHAPTER 474 Bicycles and Motorcycles Generally
- 91. CHAPTER 476 Snowmobiles, Go-Carts, ATVs, Off-Highway Motorcycles, All-Purpose Vehicles, and any Similar Vehicles
- 92. PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
- 93. CHAPTER 612 Alcoholic Beverages
- 94. CHAPTER 618 Animals
- 95. CHAPTER 624 Drugs
- 96. CHAPTER 628 Fair Housing and Employment
- 97. CHAPTER 630 Gambling
- 98. CHAPTER 636 Offenses Relating to Persons
- 99. CHAPTER 642 Offenses Relating to Property
- 100. CHAPTER 648 Peace Disturbances
- 101. CHAPTER 654 Railroads
- 102. CHAPTER 660 Safety, Sanitation and Health
- 103. CHAPTER 666 Sex Related Offenses
- 104. CHAPTER 672 Weapons and Explosives
- 105. CHAPTER 698 Penalties and Sentencing
- 106. PART EIGHT - BUSINESS REGULATION AND TAXATION CODE
- 107. TITLE TWO - Business Regulation
- 108. CHAPTER 810 Landlords and Tenants
- 109. CHAPTER 812 Cable Communications Systems
- 110. CHAPTER 814 Video Service Providers
- 111. CHAPTER 820 Casual Sales (Repealed)
- 112. CHAPTER 840 Massage Establishments
- 113. CHAPTER 850 Peddlers
- 114. CHAPTER 854 Refuse Haulers
- 115. CHAPTER 862 Taxicabs
- 116. CHAPTER 870 Sexually Oriented Business Regulations
- 117. CHAPTER 872 Display of Drug Paraphernalia
- 118. TITLE FOUR - Taxation
- 119. CHAPTER 880 Earned Income Tax Effective for Tax Years 2015 and Prior
- 120. CHAPTER 881 Income Tax in Effect for Tax Years 2016 and Beyond
- 121. CHAPTER 882 Motor Vehicle License Tax
- 122. CHAPTER 884 Community Reinvestment Areas
- 123. PART TEN - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
- 124. TITLE TWO - Street and Sidewalk Areas
- 125. CHAPTER 1020 Streets
- 126. CHAPTER 1022 Sidewalks
- 127. CHAPTER 1024 Excavations
- 128. TITLE FOUR - Utilities
- 129. CHAPTER 1040 Water
- 130. CHAPTER 1041 Water Rates, Fines, Limitations & Penalties
- 131. CHAPTER 1042 Sewer Service Charges
- 132. CHAPTER 1043 Sewer Use Regulations and User Charge System
- 133. CHAPTER 1044 Gas
- 134. CHAPTER 1046 Electricity
- 135. CHAPTER 1048 Cross-Connection Control and Water Quality Protection Regulations
- 136. TITLE SIX - Other Public Services
- 137. CHAPTER 1060 Garbage and Rubbish Collection and Disposal
- 138. CHAPTER 1062 Emergency Ambulance Services
- 139. CHAPTER 1064 Parks and Public Grounds
- 140. CHAPTER 1066 Cemeteries
- 141. CHAPTER 1068 Municipal Programs and Activities
- 142. PART TWELVE - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
- 143. TITLE TWO - Planning
- 144. CHAPTER 1210 Comprehensive Plan
- 145. TITLE FOUR - Subdivision Regulations
- 146. CHAPTER 1220 General Provisions and Definitions
- 147. CHAPTER 1222 Enforcement and Penalty
- 148. CHAPTER 1224 Administration
- 149. CHAPTER 1226 Procedure for Minor Subdivisions
- 150. CHAPTER 1228 Procedure for Subdivisions Involving More Than Five Lots
- 151. CHAPTER 1230 Planned Unit Developments and Cluster Developments
- 152. CHAPTER 1232 Commercial and Industrial Plats
- 153. CHAPTER 1234 Utility Transition Areas
- 154. CHAPTER 1236 Design Standards
- 155. CHAPTER 1238 Improvements
- 156. APPENDIX A
- 157. APPENDIX B
- 158. APPENDIX C
- 159. APPENDIX D
- 160. APPENDIX E
- 161. APPENDIX F
- 162. APPENDIX G
- 163. APPENDIX H
- 164. APPENDIX I
- 165. APPENDIX J
- 166. APPENDIX K
- 167. APPENDIX L
- 168. TITLE SIX - Zoning
- 169. CHAPTER 1240 General Provisions and Definitions
- 170. CHAPTER 1242 Amendments
- 171. CHAPTER 1244 Administration, Enforcement and Penalty
- 172. CHAPTER 1246 Board of Appeals
- 173. CHAPTER 1248 Districts Generally and Official Zoning Map
- 174. CHAPTER 1250 SER Suburban Estate Residential Districts
- 175. CHAPTER 1252 R-2 Low Density Residential Districts
- 176. CHAPTER 1254 R-4 One and Two-Family Residential Districts
- 177. CHAPTER 1256 R-5 Medium Density Residential Districts
- 178. CHAPTER 1258 R-6 Medium-High Density Single-Family Residential Districts
- 179. CHAPTER 1260 R-7 High Density Single-Family Residential Districts
- 180. CHAPTER 1262 R-12 Multifamily Residential Districts
- 181. CHAPTER 1264 MHR-8 Mobile Home Residential Districts
- 182. CHAPTER 1266 OA Office-Apartment Districts
- 183. CHAPTER 1268 GB General Business Districts
- 184. CHAPTER 1270 CB Central Business Districts
- 185. CHAPTER 1272 I-1 Light Industrial Districts
- 186. CHAPTER 1274 A Agricultural Districts
- 187. CHAPTER 1276 FP Flood Plain Districts
- 188. CHAPTER 1278 R-PUD Planned Unit Development Districts
- 189. CHAPTER 1280 Supplementary District Regulations
- 190. CHAPTER 1282 Nonconforming Uses
- 191. CHAPTER 1284 Conditional Uses
- 192. CHAPTER 1286 Temporary Uses
- 193. CHAPTER 1288 Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks
- 194. CHAPTER 1290 Sign Regulations
- 195. CHAPTER 1292 Off-Street Parking and Loading
- 196. CHAPTER 1294 Floodplain Regulations
- 197. CHAPTER 1295 Solar Energy Regulations
- 198. PART FOURTEEN - BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE
- 199. TITLE TWO - Building Standards
- 200. CHAPTER 1420 Clark County Regulations for One, Two and Three-Family Dwellings
- 201. CHAPTER 1422 Ohio Basic Building Code
- 202. CHAPTER 1424 National Electrical Code
- 203. CHAPTER 1426 Ohio Plumbing Code
- 204. CHAPTER 1428 Licensing and Registering of Plumbers
- 205. CHAPTER 1430 Plumbing Permits and Fees
- 206. TITLE FOUR - Miscellaneous Building Regulations
- 207. CHAPTER 1446 Floor Hazard Areas
- 208. CHAPTER 1452 Numbering of Buildings
- 209. CHAPTER 1460 Exterior Property Maintenance Code
- 210. PART SIXTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE