Every town writes its own rules, and Tatum's live in its municipal code — 35 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 (§ 1-1 – § 1-16)
- Ch 7 — Boards, Commissions and Committees (§ 7-1 – § 7-31)
- Ch 14 — Departments (§ 14-1 – § 14-20)
- Ch 20 — Enforcement (§ 20-1 – § 20-5)
- Ch 53 — Municipal Court (§ 53-1 – § 53-11)
- Ch 62 — Officers and Employees (§ 62-1 – § 62-12)
- Ch 68 — Personnel Merit System (§ 68-1 – § 68-32)
- Ch 85 — Town Council (§ 85-1 – § 85-19)
- Ch 100 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 100-1 – § 100-15)
- Ch 105 — Animals (§ 105-1 – § 105-28)
- Ch 110 — Buildings (§ 110-1 – § 110-18)
- Ch 114 — Business Registration (§ 114-1 – § 114-6)
- Ch 118 — Cannabis (§ 118-1 – § 118-15)
- Ch 126 — Economic Development Plan (§ 126-1 – § 126-13)
- Ch 133 — Fair Housing (§ 133-1 – § 133-5)
- Ch 136 — Fees and Charges (§ 136-1 – § 136-2)
- Ch 138 — Fire Prevention Code (§ 138-1 – § 138-3)
- Ch 157 — Junk Dealers (§ 157-1 – § 157-7)
- Ch 171 — Noise (§ 171-1 – § 171-3)
- Ch 175 — Nuisances (§ 175-1 – § 175-5)
- Ch 182 — Offenses (§ 182-1 – § 182-63)
- Ch 186 — Parks (§ 186-1 – § 186-3)
- Ch 189 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 189-1 – § 189-2)
- Ch 194 — Property Maintenance (§ 194-1 – § 194-11)
- Ch 205 — Sewers (§ 205-1 – § 205-13)
- Ch 211 — Solid Waste (§ 211-1 – § 211-20)
- Ch 216 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 216-1 – § 216-5)
- Ch 222 — Taxation (§ 222-1 – § 222-5)
- Ch 227 — Trailers and Trailer Camps (§ 227-1 – § 227-8)
- Ch 235 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 235-1 – § 235-5)
- Ch 238 — Vehicles, Off-Highway (§ 238-1 – § 238-5)
- Ch 243 — Water (§ 243-1 – § 243-10)
- Ch 245 — Water and Sewer Subscription (§ 245-1)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table (§ DT-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)