Every town writes its own rules, and Sykesville's live in its municipal code — 45 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 C — Charter (§ C-1 – § C-86)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-26)
- Ch 10 — Elections (§ 10-1 – § 10-8)
- Ch 12 — Ethics (§ 12-1 – § 12-7)
- Ch 19 — Mayor and Council (§ 19-1 – § 19-3)
- Ch 24 — Planning and Zoning Commission (§ 24-1 – § 24-5)
- Ch 30 — Police Department (§ 30-1 – § 30-9)
- Ch 43 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 43-1 – § 43-4)
- Ch 48 — Amusements (§ 48-1 – § 48-22)
- Ch 51 — Animals (§ 51-1 – § 51-8)
- Ch 60 — Brush, Grass, Weeds and Trees (§ 60-1 – § 60-22)
- Ch 62 — Building Code (§ 62-1)
- Ch 66 — Cable Television Franchise Rules (§ 66-1 – § 66-15)
- Ch 71 — County Legislation (§ 71-1)
- Ch 75 — Curfew (§ 75-1 – § 75-5)
- Ch 76 — Disturbing the Peace (§ 76-1 – § 76-99)
- Ch 78 — Environmental Management of Storm Sewer Systems (§ 78-1 – § 78-13)
- Ch 80 — Fees (§ 80-1 – § 80-11)
- Ch 84 — Firearms and Explosives (§ 84-1 – § 84-4)
- Ch 89 — Floodplain Management (§ 89-1 – § 89-4)
- Ch 90 — Forest Conservation (§ 90-1)
- Ch 91 — Grading and Sediment Control (§ 91-1)
- Ch 92 — Helmet Safety (§ 92-1 – § 92-6)
- Ch 93 — Historic Districts (§ 93-1 – § 93-18)
- Ch 96 — Landscaping (§ 96-1 – § 96-4)
- Ch 98 — Littering (§ 98-1 – § 98-7)
- Ch 100 — Livability Standards (§ 100-1)
- Ch 105 — Loitering (§ 105-1 – § 105-4)
- Ch 111 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 111-1 – § 111-9)
- Ch 113 — Parks and Recreation Commission (§ 113-1 – § 113-6)
- Ch 117 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 117-1 – § 117-13)
- Ch 122 — Public Rights-Of-Way (§ 122-1 – § 122-10)
- Ch 129 — Solid Waste (§ 129-1 – § 129-20)
- Ch 134 — Stormwater Management (§ 134-1 – § 134-2)
- Ch 140 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 140-1 – § 140-26)
- Ch 145 — Subdivision Regulations (§ 145-1 – § 145-6)
- Ch 150 — Taxation (§ 150-1 – § 150-14)
- Ch 156 — Trailers and Trailer Camps (§ 156-1 – § 156-18)
- Ch 165 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 165-1 – § 165-18)
- Ch 169 — Vehicles, Junk (§ 169-1 – § 169-7)
- Ch 174 — Water and Sewer (§ 174-1 – § 174-4)
- Ch 176 — Water Resource Management (§ 176-1)
- Ch 180 — Zoning (§ 180-1 – § 180-145)
- Ch 181 — Mutual Aid and Assistance (§ 181-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)