Every town writes its own rules, and Rockville's live in its municipal code — 32 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 — ROCKVILLE CITY CODE
- Ch u2 — CHARTER
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ANIMAL CONTROL
- Ch 4 — ARTS AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS
- Ch 5 — BUILDING AND PROPERTY MAINTENANCE REGULATIONS
- Ch 6 — CABLE COMMUNICATIONS
- Ch 7 — CONSUMER PROTECTION
- Ch 7.5 — DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AGREEMENTS
- Ch 8 — ELECTIONS
- Ch 9 — FIRE CODE
- Ch 10 — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
- Ch 10.5 — FOREST AND TREE PRESERVATION
- Ch 11 — HUMAN RIGHTS
- Ch 12 — LICENSES, PERMITS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 13 — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS AND OFFENSES
- Ch 13.5 — MODERATELY PRICED HOUSING
- Ch 14 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 15 — PERSONNEL
- Ch 16 — PUBLIC ETHICS
- Ch 17 — PROCUREMENT
- Ch 18 — RENTAL FACILITIES AND LANDLORD-TENANT RELATIONS
- Ch 19 — SEDIMENT CONTROL AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
- Ch 19.5 — SIGNS
- Ch 20 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 21 — STREETS, ROADS, RIGHTS-OF-WAY, AND PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
- Ch 22 — TAXATION
- Ch 23 — TRAFFIC
- Ch 23.5 — WATER QUALITY PROTECTION
- Ch 24 — WATER, SEWERS AND WASTEWATER DISPOSAL
- Ch 25 — ZONING ORDINANCE