Every town writes its own rules, and Socorro's live in its municipal code — 25 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 I — CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS
- Ch 6 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
- Ch 8 — BUSINESSES
- Ch 10 — COURTS AND JAILS
- Ch 12 — EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES
- Ch 14 — ENVIRONMENT
- Ch 16 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 18 — HEALTH AND PUBLIC WELFARE
- Ch 20 — HISTORICAL LANDMARKS
- Ch 22 — HUMAN RELATIONS AND SOCIAL SERVICES
- Ch 24 — LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Ch 26 — MANUFACTURED AND MOBILE HOMES
- Ch 28 — NUISANCES
- Ch 30 — OFFENSES
- Ch 32 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 34 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 36 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACESrecently amended
- Ch 38 — SUBDIVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 40 — TAXATION
- Ch 42 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
- Ch 44 — UTILITIES
- Ch 46 — ZONINGrecently amended