Every town writes its own rules, and Wharton's live in its municipal code — 27 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 I — CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 6 — AIRCRAFT AND AIRPORTS
- Ch 10 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND RESTRICTED SMOKING MATERIALSrecently amended
- Ch 14 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 18 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
- Ch 22 — ELECTIONS
- Ch 26 — EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
- Ch 27 — EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
- Ch 30 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 34 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 38 — MANUFACTURED HOUSING, MOBILE HOMES AND TRAVEL TRAILERS AND PARKS
- Ch 42 — OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES, TAXES AND REGULATIONS
- Ch 46 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 50 — OIL AND GAS WELLS
- Ch 54 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 58 — PERSONNEL
- Ch 62 — POLICE
- Ch 66 — SIGNS AND ADVERTISING
- Ch 70 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC WAYS
- Ch 74 — TAXATION
- Ch 78 — TAXICABS
- Ch 82 — TRAFFIC
- Ch 86 — UTILITIES AND SERVICES
- Ch A — SUBDIVISIONS
- Ch B — DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS