Every town writes its own rules, and Orange County's live in its municipal code — 22 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 — REPUBLICATION/SUPPLEMENT HISTORY TABLErecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 3 — BOARDS AND DEPARTMENTS
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS
- Ch 6 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 8 — BUSINESSES
- Ch 10 — RESERVED
- Ch 12 — CIVIL RIGHTS
- Ch 13 — ELECTIONS
- Ch 14 — EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND EMERGENCY SERVICESrecently amended
- Ch 16 — ENVIRONMENTrecently amended
- Ch 18 — FACILITIES
- Ch 20 — HOUSING
- Ch 22 — LAND RECORDS
- Ch 24 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 26 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 28 — PERSONNELrecently amended
- Ch 30 — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 34 — SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
- Ch 36 — UTILITIES
- Ch 44 — HISTORIC PRESERVATION
- Ch 48 — VOLUNTARY FARMLAND PRESERVATION PROGRAMrecently amended