Every town writes its own rules, and Mantua's live in its municipal code — 89 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 – § 1-14)
- Ch 7 — Boards, Committees and Commissions (§ 7-1 – § 7-43)
- Ch 12 — Claims Approval (§ 12-1 – § 12-6)
- Ch 17 — Court, Joint Municipal (§ 17-1 – § 17-16)
- Ch 22 — Emergency Medical and First Aid/Rescue (§ 22-1 – § 22-7)
- Ch 32 — Farmland Preservation Assistance Trust (§ 32-1 – § 32-3)
- Ch 38 — Fire District and Board of Fire Commissioners (§ 38-1 – § 38-4)
- Ch 45 — Intermunicipal Assistance (§ 45-1 – § 45-8)
- Ch 50 — Length of Service Awards Program (§ 50-1 – § 50-6)
- Ch 56 — Officers and Employees (§ 56-1 – § 56-53)
- Ch 63 — Personnel Policies
- Ch 69 — Police Department (§ 69-1 – § 69-29)
- Ch 75 — Public Contracts (§ 75-1 – § 75-3)
- Ch 78 — Revenue and Finance, Department of (§ 78-1 – § 78-4)
- Ch 82 — Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 88 — Tax Collector (§ 88-1 – § 88-3)
- Ch 93 — Utilities Authority (§ 93-1 – § 93-4)
- Ch 98 — Affordable Housing Development Fees (§ 98-1 – § 98-12)
- Ch 102 — Alarm Systems (§ 102-1 – § 102-10)
- Ch 108 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 108-1 – § 108-14)
- Ch 114 — Amusements (§ 114-1 – § 114-14)
- Ch 120 — Animals (§ 120-1 – § 120-20)
- Ch 130 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 130-1 – § 130-6)
- Ch 134 — Cannabis and Cannabis Products (§ 134-1 – § 134-2)
- Ch 137 — Checks, Dishonored (§ 137-1 – § 137-3)
- Ch 142 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 142-1 – § 142-2)
- Ch 143 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 143-1 – § 143-54)
- Ch 148 — Contractors (§ 148-1 – § 148-5)
- Ch 154 — Curfew (§ 154-1 – § 154-9)
- Ch 161 — Drug-Free Zones (§ 161-1 – § 161-3)
- Ch 172 — Fill (§ 172-1 – § 172-4)
- Ch 177 — Firearms (§ 177-1 – § 177-3)
- Ch 182 — Fire Prevention (§ 182-1 – § 182-18)
- Ch 188 — Floodplain Management Regulations (§ 188-0 – § 188-88)
- Ch 193 — Food-Handling Establishments (§ 193-1 – § 193-3)
- Ch 197 — Games of Chance (§ 197-1)
- Ch 199 — Glauconite Mining (§ 199-1 – § 199-7)
- Ch 204 — Gravel Pits (§ 204-1 – § 204-9)
- Ch 210 — Handbills and Posters (§ 210-1 – § 210-7)
- Ch 214 — Handicapped Parking (§ 214-1 – § 214-8)
- Ch 217 — Housing Standards (§ 217-1 – § 217-26)
- Ch 219 — Invasive Plant Species (§ 219-1 – § 219-6)
- Ch 220 — Island of Safety (§ 220-1 – § 220-6)
- Ch 225 — Junkyards (§ 225-1 – § 225-16)
- Ch 230 — Land Development (§ 230-1 – § 230-112)
- Ch 236 — Landfill (§ 236-1 – § 236-4)
- Ch 242 — Licensing (§ 242-1 – § 242-3)
- Ch 247 — Littering (§ 247-1 – § 247-23)
- Ch 258 — Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks (§ 258-1 – § 258-31)
- Ch 261 — Motor Vehicle Accident Reports (§ 261-1)
- Ch 263 — Motor Vehicle Sales (§ 263-1 – § 263-3)
- Ch 269 — Noise (§ 269-1 – § 269-4)
- Ch 275 — Obscene Material Display (§ 275-1 – § 275-6)
- Ch 280 — Pallet Yard Operations (§ 280-1 – § 280-6)
- Ch 285 — Parental Responsibility (§ 285-1 – § 285-6)
- Ch 291 — Parks and Playgrounds (§ 291-1 – § 291-17)
- Ch 296 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 296-1 – § 296-16)
- Ch 300 — Portable Storage Containers (§ 300-1 – § 300-8)
- Ch 302 — Property Maintenance (§ 302-1 – § 302-5)
- Ch 308 — Records, Public Access to (§ 308-1 – § 308-8)
- Ch 313 — Recreational Vehicles and Parks (§ 313-1 – § 313-17)
- Ch 318 — Rent Control (§ 318-1 – § 318-17)
- Ch 325 — Sewer and Water (§ 325-1 – § 325-22)
- Ch 338 — Solid Waste, Source Separation and Recycling (§ 338-1 – § 338-32)
- Ch 344 — Stormwater Control (§ 344-1 – § 344-12)
- Ch 346 — Stormwater Management (§ 346-1 – § 346-53)
- Ch 350 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 350-1 – § 350-32)
- Ch 359 — Taxation (§ 359-1 – § 359-24)
- Ch 365 — Taxicabs (§ 365-1 – § 365-9)
- Ch 375 — Towing (§ 375-1 – § 375-14)
- Ch 381 — Transportation Services (§ 381-1 – § 381-3)
- Ch 387 — Trees (§ 387-1 – § 387-14)
- Ch 394 — Vehicles, Abandoned (§ 394-1 – § 394-8)
- Ch 400 — Vehicles, Motor-Propelled (§ 400-1 – § 400-8)
- Ch 411 — Yard Sales (§ 411-1 – § 411-8)
- Ch 420 — General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 431 — Fees (§ 431-1)
- Ch 439 — Nuisances, Public Health (§ 439-1 – § 439-4)
- Ch 446 — Sewage Disposal Systems (§ 446-1 – § 446-20)
- Ch 452 — Swimming Pools (§ 452-1 – § 452-9)
- Ch 459 — Tattoos and Body Art (§ 459-1 – § 459-4)
- Ch 465 — Tobacco and Tobacco Products (§ 465-1 – § 465-10)
- Ch 472 — Weed Control (§ 472-1 – § 472-4)
- Ch A481 — Street Acceptances, Vacations and Dedications (§ A481-1 – § A481-2)
- Ch A482 — Street Name Changes (§ A482-1)
- Ch A483 — Television Franchise (§ A483-1 – § A483-22)
- Ch A484 — Water Company Franchise (§ A484-1 – § A484-3)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)