Every town writes its own rules, and San Marcos's live in its municipal code — 21 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 — SAN MARCOS MUNICIPAL CODErecently amended
- Ch u2 — CHARTER - CITY OF SAN MARCOSrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
- Ch 3 — REVENUE AND TAXATION
- Ch 5 — BUSINESS REGULATIONSrecently amended
- Ch 6 — ANIMAL CONTROL
- Ch 8 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 9 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 10 — PUBLIC SAFETY, MORALS AND WELFARErecently amended
- Ch 12 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFICrecently amended
- Ch 13 — AIRPORTS AND CEMETERIES
- Ch 14 — CONSTRUCTION WITHIN STREETS, SIDEWALKS, AND PUBLIC PLACES; UNDERGROUND UTILITY FACILITIESrecently amended
- Ch 15 — MUNICIPAL UTILITY
- Ch 16 — MOBILEHOMES AND MOBILEHOME PARKS
- Ch 17 — BUILDINGS, CONSTRUCTION, AND RELATED ACTIVITIESrecently amended
- Ch u17 — SAN MARCOS MUNICIPAL CODE
- Ch 18 — ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
- Ch 19 — SUBDIVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 20 — ZONINGrecently amended
- Ch u21 — ORDINANCE DISPOSITION TABLErecently amended