Every town writes its own rules, and Oxford's live in its municipal code — 28 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
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 4 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 6 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 8 — BUILDINGS AND HOUSING
- Ch 10 — CEMETERIES
- Ch 12 — EMERGENCY SERVICES
- Ch 13 — ENVIRONMENT
- Ch 14 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 16 — FOOD AND FOOD HANDLERS
- Ch 18 — FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
- Ch 20 — LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Ch 22 — LICENSES AND TAXATION
- Ch 24 — MUNICIPAL COURT
- Ch 26 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 28 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 30 — PAWNBROKERS
- Ch 32 — PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
- Ch 34 — PLANNING AND ZONING
- Ch 36 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 38 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 40 — TELECOMMUNICATION TOWERS, ANTENNAS AND SATELLITE DISHES
- Ch 42 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
- Ch 44 — UTILITIES
- Ch 46 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch 47 — HEALTH, SAFETY, AND SANITATION
- Ch A — ZONING ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY OF OXFORD
- Ch B — BUSINESS LICENSE CODE