Every town writes its own rules, and Belgium's live in its municipal code — 51 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 – § 1-21)
- Ch 5 — Administrative Determinations Review (§ 5-1 – § 5-13)
- Ch 9 — Assessments (§ 9-1 – § 9-14)
- Ch 14 — Boards, Committees and Commissions (§ 14-1 – § 14-4)
- Ch 19 — Citations (§ 19-1 – § 19-7)
- Ch 26 — Emergency Management (§ 26-1 – § 26-6)
- Ch 30 — Ethics (§ 30-1 – § 30-5)
- Ch 35 — Finance and Taxation (§ 35-1 – § 35-18)
- Ch 40 — Government and Elections (§ 40-1 – § 40-5)
- Ch 55 — Officers and Employees (§ 55-1 – § 55-16)
- Ch 63 — Records (§ 63-1 – § 63-8)
- Ch 74 — Village Board (§ 74-1 – § 74-20)
- Ch 84 — Address Numbers (§ 84-1 – § 84-5)
- Ch 93 — Animals (§ 93-1 – § 93-13)
- Ch 100 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 100-1 – § 100-2)
- Ch 104 — Building Construction (§ 104-1 – § 104-15)
- Ch 108 — Burning, Open (§ 108-1 – § 108-6)
- Ch 113 — Cable Television (§ 113-1 – § 113-46)
- Ch 118 — Cigarettes (§ 118-1 – § 118-4)
- Ch 123 — Construction Site Erosion Control (§ 123-1 – § 123-10)
- Ch 134 — Firearms and Explosives (§ 134-1 – § 134-7)
- Ch 138 — Fires and Fire Apparatus (§ 138-1 – § 138-5)
- Ch 140 — Fireworks (§ 140-1 – § 140-7)
- Ch 143 — Floodplain Zoning (§ 143-1 – § 143-34)
- Ch 149 — Garage Sales (§ 149-1 – § 149-5)
- Ch 156 — Health and Sanitation (§ 156-1 – § 156-4)
- Ch 162 — Intoxicating Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverages (§ 162-1 – § 162-25)
- Ch 168 — Land Division (§ 168-1 – § 168-82)
- Ch 172 — Licensing (§ 172-1 – § 172-5)
- Ch 176 — Littering and Dumping (§ 176-1 – § 176-7)
- Ch 183 — Minors (§ 183-1 – § 183-2)
- Ch 191 — Noise (§ 191-1 – § 191-4)
- Ch 195 — Nuisances (§ 195-1 – § 195-8)
- Ch 199 — Parks and Recreation (§ 199-1 – § 199-3)
- Ch 203 — Peace and Good Order (§ 203-1 – § 203-3)
- Ch 206 — Private Business (§ 206-1)
- Ch 208 — Property Damage (§ 208-1 – § 208-3)
- Ch 211 — Property Maintenance (§ 211-1 – § 211-4)
- Ch 225 — Sewers and Water (§ 225-1 – § 225-29)
- Ch 227 — Sex Offender Residency Restrictions and Child Safety Zones (§ 227-1 – § 227-9)
- Ch 228 — Sexually Oriented Businesses (§ 228-1 – § 228-26)
- Ch 230 — Solid-Fuel-Fired Heating Devices (§ 230-1 – § 230-2)
- Ch 231 — Solid Waste (§ 231-1 – § 231-25)
- Ch 236 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 236-1 – § 236-23)
- Ch 246 — Transient Merchants (§ 246-1 – § 246-10)
- Ch 250 — Trees and Shrubs (§ 250-1 – § 250-9)
- Ch 258 — Vehicles, Abandoned and Nuisance (§ 258-1 – § 258-11)
- Ch 262 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 262-1 – § 262-20)
- Ch 270 — Zoning (§ 270-1 – § 270-125)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)