Every town writes its own rules, and Forward'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 FWD — Foreword
- Ch AO — Adopting Ordinance
- Ch 1 — Administration and Government (§ 1-101 – § 1-903)
- Ch 2 — Animals (§ 2-101 – § 2-107)
- Ch 4 — Buildings (§ 4-101 – § 4-207)
- Ch 5 — Code Enforcement (§ 5-201 – § 5-207)
- Ch 7 — Fire Prevention and Fire Protection (§ 7-101 – § 7-105)
- Ch 8 — Floodplain Management (§ 8-101 – § 8-901)
- Ch 9 — Grading and Excavating (§ 9-101 – § 9-118)
- Ch 10 — Health and Safety (§ 10-101 – § 10-207)
- Ch 11 — Housing (§ 11-101 – § 11-104)
- Ch 13 — Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations (§ 13-101 – § 13-304)
- Ch 14 — Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks (§ 14-101 – § 14-112)
- Ch 15 — Motor Vehicles and Traffic (§ 15-101 – § 15-510)
- Ch 16 — Alternative Energy (§ 16-101 – § 16-107)
- Ch 18 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 18-201 – § 18-210)
- Ch 20 — Solid Waste (§ 20-101 – § 20-106)
- Ch 21 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 21-101 – § 21-302)
- Ch 22 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 22-101 – § 22-1502)
- Ch 23 — Stormwater Management (§ 23-101 – § 23-1403)
- Ch 24 — Taxation, Special (§ 24-101 – § 24-405)
- Ch 26 — Water (§ 26-101 – § 26-111)
- Ch 28 — Airport Hazard Zoning (§ 28-2801 – § 28-2813)
- Ch 29 — Billboards (§ 29-2901 – § 29-2911)
- Ch KO — Key to the Disposition of All Ordinances (§ KO-101)