Every town writes its own rules, and Tuscaloosa's live in its municipal code — 33 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 u1 — CODE - CITY OF TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMArecently amended
- Ch u2 — POPULATION ACTSrecently amended
- Ch u3 — FORM OF GOVERNMENT - ORIGINAL CHARTERING LEGISLATION
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 4 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 5 — AVIATION
- Ch 6 — BUILDINGS; CONSTRUCTION AND RELATED ACTIVITIES
- Ch 7 — BUSINESS LICENSES, TAXES AND REGULATIONS
- Ch 7.5 — CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMSrecently amended
- Ch 8 — CEMETERIES
- Ch 9 — CIVIL DEFENSE; DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
- Ch 10 — COURT AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
- Ch 10.8 — ENVIRONMENT
- Ch 11 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 12 — FOOD AND FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
- Ch 13 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 14 — (RESERVED)
- Ch 15 — MOBILE HOME PARKS
- Ch 16 — MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AND SERVICES
- Ch 17 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 18 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 19 — PERSONNEL
- Ch 20 — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTrecently amended
- Ch 21 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKSrecently amended
- Ch 22 — TRAFFIC
- Ch 22.5 — RESERVED
- Ch 23 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch 24 — RESERVED
- Ch 25 — ZONING
- Ch A — RESERVED
- Ch B — SUBDIVISIONS