Every town writes its own rules, and Balsam Lake's live in its municipal code — 44 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 – § 1-20)
- Ch 9 — Boards, Commissions and Committees (§ 9-1 – § 9-8)
- Ch 18 — Departments (§ 18-1 – § 18-11)
- Ch 25 — Elections (§ 25-1 – § 25-2)
- Ch 30 — Emergency Management (§ 30-1 – § 30-9)
- Ch 36 — Ethics, Code of (§ 36-1 – § 36-9)
- Ch 38 — Fair and Open Housing (§ 38-1 – § 38-3)
- Ch 43 — Finance and Taxation (§ 43-1 – § 43-7)
- Ch 70 — Officers and Employees (§ 70-1 – § 70-7)
- Ch 82 — Records (§ 82-1 – § 82-9)
- Ch 95 — Village Board (§ 95-1 – § 95-7)
- Ch 104 — Animals (§ 104-1 – § 104-17)
- Ch 112 — Boating (§ 112-1 – § 112-8)
- Ch 117 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 117-1 – § 117-3)
- Ch 122 — Building Construction and Fire Prevention (§ 122-1 – § 122-16)
- Ch 126 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 126-1 – § 126-3)
- Ch 128 — Buildings, Vacant (§ 128-1 – § 128-11)
- Ch 132 — Burning, Open (§ 132-1 – § 132-6)
- Ch 140 — Curfew (§ 140-1 – § 140-5)
- Ch 147 — Direct Sellers (§ 147-1 – § 147-10)
- Ch 153 — Driveways (§ 153-1 – § 153-6)
- Ch 157 — Drugs (§ 157-1 – § 157-4)
- Ch 167 — Fireworks (§ 167-1 – § 167-3)
- Ch 170 — Floodplain Zoning (§ 170-1 – § 170-91)
- Ch 180 — Intoxicating Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverages (§ 180-1 – § 180-20)
- Ch 194 — Licenses and Permits (§ 194-1 – § 194-16)
- Ch 200 — Loitering (§ 200-1 – § 200-7)
- Ch 208 — Mobile Food Units/Outdoor Food Stands (§ 208-1 – § 208-11)
- Ch 210 — Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks (§ 210-1 – § 210-4)
- Ch 221 — Noise (§ 221-1 – § 221-6)
- Ch 227 — Nuisances (§ 227-1 – § 227-8)
- Ch 235 — Parks and Recreation (§ 235-1 – § 235-6)
- Ch 240 — Peace and Good Order (§ 240-1 – § 240-9)
- Ch 247 — Property Maintenance (§ 247-1 – § 247-25)
- Ch 260 — Sexually Oriented Businesses (§ 260-1 – § 260-8)
- Ch 265 — Solid-Fuel-Fired Heating Devices (§ 265-1 – § 265-5)
- Ch 268 — Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places (§ 268-1 – § 268-6)
- Ch 272 — Subdivision of Land (§ 272-1 – § 272-20)
- Ch 286 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 286-1 – § 286-11)
- Ch 293 — Water and Sewers (§ 293-1 – § 293-52)
- Ch 296 — Wells (§ 296-1 – § 296-7)
- Ch 300 — Zoning (§ 300-1 – § 300-36)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)