Every town writes its own rules, and Otero County'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 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-16)
- Ch 7 — Boards, Commissions, Committees and Councils (§ 7-1 – § 7-29)
- Ch 12 — Civil Rights (§ 12-1 – § 12-3)
- Ch 16 — Commission Districts (§ 16-1 – § 16-4)
- Ch 23 — Economic Development Plan (§ 23-1 – § 23-8)
- Ch 27 — Environment Department (§ 27-1 – § 27-4)
- Ch 33 — Flag and Other County Symbols (§ 33-1 – § 33-5)
- Ch 45 — Labor Management Relations (§ 45-1 – § 45-20)
- Ch 52 — Officers and Employees (§ 52-1 – § 52-3)
- Ch 58 — Personnel Policy (§ 58-1.1 – § 58-12.1)
- Ch 69 — Volunteer Firefighter/Ems Standards (§ 69-1 – § 69-70)
- Ch 100 — Airport Zoning (§ 100-1 – § 100-13)
- Ch 105 — Animal Control (§ 105-1 – § 105-15)
- Ch 111 — Burning, Open (§ 111-1 – § 111-8)
- Ch 114 — Cannabis (§ 114-1 – § 114-10)
- Ch 116 — Dangerous Buildings (§ 116-1 – § 116-9)
- Ch 120 — Environmental Planning and Review (§ 120-1 – § 120-7)
- Ch 125 — Fair Housing (§ 125-1 – § 125-5)
- Ch 130 — Firearms and Weapons (§ 130-1 – § 130-4)
- Ch 131 — Fireworks (§ 131-1 – § 131-9)
- Ch 135 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 135-1 – § 135-23)
- Ch 140 — Health Care Assistance Fund (§ 140-1 – § 140-16)
- Ch 143 — Hemp Production (§ 143-1 – § 143-9)
- Ch 150 — Land Development (§ 150-1 – § 150-39)
- Ch 160 — Mobile Homes (§ 160-1 – § 160-11)
- Ch 170 — Noise (§ 170-1 – § 170-9)
- Ch 190 — Solid Waste (§ 190-1 – § 190-11)
- Ch 195 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 195-1 – § 195-13)
- Ch 200 — Subdivision of Land (§ 200-1 – § 200-48)
- Ch 205 — Taxation (§ 205-1 – § 205-83)
- Ch 210 — Tires, Disposal of (§ 210-1 – § 210-5)
- Ch 220 — Vehicles, Junked (§ 220-1 – § 220-14)
- Ch 224 — Vehicles, Off-Highway (§ 224-1 – § 224-10)
- Ch 226 — Wireless Telecommunications Facilities (§ 226-1 – § 226-7)
- Ch A230 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A230-1 – § A230-40)
- Ch SR — State Law Reference Table (§ SR-1 – § SR-3)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)