Every town writes its own rules, and Wake County, North Carolina's live in its municipal code — 36 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
What's in the Wake County, North Carolina code
- 1. WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA CODE OF ORDINANCES
- 2. COUNTY OFFICIALS
- 3. TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 4. CHAPTER 10: RULES OF CONSTRUCTION; GENERAL PENALTY
- 5. TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
- 6. CHAPTER 30: COMMITTEES, COMMISSIONS, BOARDS AND DEPARTMENTS
- 7. CHAPTER 31: PERSONNEL POLICY
- 8. CHAPTER 32: COUNTY POLICIES
- 9. CHAPTER 33: FEES
- 10. CHAPTER 34: NON-DISCRIMINATION
- 11. TITLE V: SOLID WASTE
- 12. CHAPTER 50: SOLID WASTE
- 13. TITLE VII: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
- 14. CHAPTER 70: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 15. CHAPTER 71: ROAD NAMES
- 16. CHAPTER 72: FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- 17. TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
- 18. CHAPTER 90: ALARM SYSTEMS
- 19. CHAPTER 91: ANIMALS
- 20. CHAPTER 92: NOISE
- 21. CHAPTER 93: PARADES AND PICKETING
- 22. CHAPTER 94: BEGGING, SOLICITATION, AND VEHICULAR INTERFERENCE
- 23. TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- 24. CHAPTER 110: COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELEVISION SYSTEMS
- 25. CHAPTER 111: EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND AMBULANCE SERVICES
- 26. CHAPTER 112: MASSAGE PARLORS AND HEALTH SALONS
- 27. TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
- 28. CHAPTER 130: FIREARMS
- 29. TITLE XV: LAND USE
- 30. CHAPTER 150: BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- 31. CHAPTER 151: HISTORIC PRESERVATION
- 32. PARALLEL REFERENCES
- 33. REFERENCES TO NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL STATUTES
- 34. REFERENCES TO 1984 CODE
- 35. REFERENCES TO RESOLUTIONS
- 36. REFERENCES TO ORDINANCES