Every town writes its own rules, and Opa-locka's live in its municipal code — 31 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
Ask Opa-locka's code a questionWhat's in the Opa-locka code
- Ch u1 — OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA CODE OF ORDINANCES AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONSrecently amended
- Ch u2 — CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA CODE OF ORDINANCESrecently amended
- Ch u3 — CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATIONrecently amended
- Ch 3 — ADVERTISING
- Ch 4 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGESrecently amended
- Ch 5 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 7 — BUILDINGS, HOUSING AND STRUCTURAL REGULATIONSrecently amended
- Ch 8 — CIVIL DEFENSE AND DISASTERS
- Ch 8.2 — ENVIRONMENT
- Ch 8.5 — ELECTIONSrecently amended
- Ch 9 — EXCAVATIONS AND FILLING
- Ch 10 — FIRE PREVENTION
- Ch 11 — GARBAGE AND TRASH
- Ch 11.5 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 13 — LICENSES AND BUSINESS REGULATIONSrecently amended
- Ch 14 — NUISANCESrecently amended
- Ch 15 — OFFENSES—MISCELLANEOUSrecently amended
- Ch 16 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 17 — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 18 — POLICE
- Ch 19 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKSrecently amended
- Ch 19.5 — TAXATION
- Ch 19.6 — BUDGET RESERVE
- Ch 20 — TRAILERS
- Ch 21 — WATER, SEWER, AND STORMWATER UTILITIESrecently amended
- Ch 22 — ZONING
- Ch 23 — EMPLOYEE PROTECTION WHISTLEBLOWER ACT
- Ch u30 — CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONSrecently amended
- Ch u31 — LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS - STATE LAW REFERENCE TABLErecently amended