Every town writes its own rules, and New Buffalo's live in its municipal code — 38 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 – § 1-17)
- Ch 14 — Fiscal Year and Annual Settlement Day (§ 14-1 – § 14-3)
- Ch 29 — Municipal Ordinance Violations Bureau (§ 29-1 – § 29-7)
- Ch 36 — Officers and Employees (§ 36-1 – § 36-4)
- Ch 50 — Planning Commission (§ 50-1 – § 50-14)
- Ch 90 — Alarm Systems (§ 90-1 – § 90-11)
- Ch 101 — Assembly, Outdoor (§ 101-1 – § 101-12)
- Ch 117 — Buildings, Dangerous or Unsafe (§ 117-1 – § 117-11)
- Ch 126 — Burning, Open (§ 126-1 – § 126-4)
- Ch 132 — Business Licenses (§ 132-1 – § 132-7)
- Ch 150 — Construction Codes (§ 150-1)
- Ch 161 — Cross-Connection Control (§ 161-1 – § 161-5)
- Ch 184 — Fire Control Measures (§ 184-1 – § 184-19)
- Ch 190 — Fire Prevention (§ 190-1 – § 190-4)
- Ch 196 — Fire Protection Services Charges (§ 196-1 – § 196-7)
- Ch 203 — Fireworks (§ 203-1 – § 203-6)
- Ch 207 — Floodplain Management (§ 207-1 – § 207-3)
- Ch 222 — Grass, Noxious Weeds and Vegetation (§ 222-1 – § 222-6)
- Ch 243 — Liquor Control (§ 243-1 – § 243-6)
- Ch 249 — Litter and Debris (§ 249-1 – § 249-5)
- Ch 257 — Marihuana (§ 257-1 – § 257-6)
- Ch 278 — Noise and Nuisances (§ 278-1 – § 278-6)
- Ch 296 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 296-1 – § 296-8)
- Ch 303 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 303-1)
- Ch 317 — Property Maintenance (§ 317-1 – § 317-5)
- Ch 332 — Rental Property (§ 332-1 – § 332-8)
- Ch 345 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 345-1 – § 345-34)
- Ch 351 — Sexually Oriented Businesses (§ 351-1 – § 351-21)
- Ch 356 — Signs (§ 356-1 – § 356-7)
- Ch 376 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 376-1 – § 376-12)
- Ch 391 — Taxation (§ 391-1 – § 391-7)
- Ch 397 — Telecommunications (§ 397-1 – § 397-22)
- Ch 415 — Vehicles, Abandoned (§ 415-1 – § 415-7)
- Ch 420 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 420-1 – § 420-6)
- Ch 434 — Water System (§ 434-1 – § 434-9)
- Ch 455 — Zoning (§ 455-1.1 – § 455-13.1)
- Ch A470 — Franchise Agreements (§ A470-1 – § A470-45)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)