Every town writes its own rules, and Willard, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 193 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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- 1. CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF WILLARD, OHIO
- 2. CERTIFICATION
- 3. DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS (2024)
- 4. COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
- 5. TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
- 6. TABLE A - FRANCHISES
- 7. TABLE B - EASEMENTS
- 8. TABLE C - VACATING OF STREETS AND ALLEYS
- 9. TABLE D - DEDICATION AND PLAT APPROVAL
- 10. TABLE E - ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF REAL PROPERTY
- 11. TABLE F - LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY
- 12. TABLE G - STREET GRADE LEVELS AND CHANGE OF STREET NAME
- 13. TABLE H - ANNEXATION AND DETACHMENT OF TERRITORY
- 14. TABLE I - ZONING MAP CHANGES
- 15. TABLE J - SEWER DISTRICTS
- 16. CHARTER OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF WILLARD, OHIO
- 17. ARTICLE II THE COUNCIL
- 18. ARTICLE III THE MAYOR
- 19. ARTICLE IV ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
- 20. ARTICLE V THE CITY MANAGER
- 21. ARTICLE VI FINANCE
- 22. ARTICLE VII BORROWING
- 23. ARTICLE VIII PERSONNEL
- 24. ARTICLE IX BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
- 25. ARTICLE X NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS
- 26. ARTICLE XI RECALL
- 27. ARTICLE XII GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 28. ARTICLE XIII TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
- 29. PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- 30. TITLE ONE - General Provisions
- 31. CHAPTER 101 Codified Ordinances
- 32. CHAPTER 103 Official Standards
- 33. CHAPTER 105 Wards and Boundaries
- 34. CHAPTER 107 Lease of City Property
- 35. CHAPTER 109 General Fee Schedule (Repealed)
- 36. TITLE THREE - Legislative
- 37. CHAPTER 121 Council
- 38. CHAPTER 123 Ordinances and Resolutions
- 39. TITLE FIVE - Administrative
- 40. CHAPTER 131 Administration Generally
- 41. CHAPTER 133 Mayor
- 42. CHAPTER 135 City Manager
- 43. CHAPTER 137 Personnel Director
- 44. CHAPTER 139 Purchasing Agent
- 45. CHAPTER 141 Building Department
- 46. CHAPTER 143 Superintendent of Buildings and Lands
- 47. CHAPTER 145 Department of Finance
- 48. CHAPTER 147 Department of Law
- 49. CHAPTER 149 Department of Safety
- 50. CHAPTER 151 Division of Police
- 51. CHAPTER 153 Division of Fire
- 52. CHAPTER 155 Department of Public Works
- 53. CHAPTER 157 Department of Maintenance
- 54. CHAPTER 159 Department of Water Production
- 55. CHAPTER 161 Department of Wastewater Treatment
- 56. CHAPTER 163 Department of Parks and Recreation
- 57. CHAPTER 165 Department of Engineering
- 58. CHAPTER 167 Employees Generally
- 59. TITLE SEVEN - Boards and Commissions
- 60. CHAPTER 171 Personnel Appeals Board
- 61. CHAPTER 173 Personnel Merit Board
- 62. CHAPTER 175 Treasury Investment Board
- 63. CHAPTER 177 Volunteer Fire Fighters' Dependents Fund Board
- 64. CHAPTER 179 City Development Commission
- 65. CHAPTER 181 Building and Zoning Board of Appeals
- 66. CHAPTER 183 Board of Health
- 67. CHAPTER 185 Trade Review Board
- 68. CHAPTER 187 Human Relations Commission
- 69. CHAPTER 189 City Tree Commission
- 70. TITLE NINE - Judicial
- 71. CHAPTER 191 Mayor's Court
- 72. TITLE ELEVEN - Taxation
- 73. CHAPTER 197 Earned Income Tax Effective Through December 31, 2015
- 74. CHAPTER 198 Earned Income Tax Effective Beginning January 1, 2016
- 75. CHAPTER 199 Motor Vehicle License Tax
- 76. PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
- 77. TITLE TWO - Administration, Enforcement and Penalties
- 78. CHAPTER 402 Definitions
- 79. CHAPTER 404 Enforcement; Impounding
- 80. CHAPTER 406 Traffic Control
- 81. CHAPTER 408 Penalties
- 82. TITLE FOUR - Public Ways and Traffic Control Devices
- 83. CHAPTER 412 Obstruction and Special Uses of Public Ways
- 84. CHAPTER 414 Traffic Control Devices
- 85. CHAPTER 416 Pedestrians
- 86. TITLE SIX - Operation and Vehicles
- 87. CHAPTER 432 Operation Generally
- 88. CHAPTER 434 O.V.I.; Reckless Operation; Speed
- 89. CHAPTER 436 Licensing; Accidents
- 90. CHAPTER 438 Safety and Equipment
- 91. CHAPTER 440 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
- 92. CHAPTER 442 Drivers of Commercial Vehicles
- 93. CHAPTER 444 Offenses Relating to Theft and Fraud
- 94. TITLE EIGHT - Parking
- 95. CHAPTER 452 Parking Generally
- 96. CHAPTER 454 Parking Violations
- 97. TITLE TEN - Bicycles, Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
- 98. CHAPTER 474 Bicycles and Motorcycles Generally
- 99. CHAPTER 476 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All-Purpose Vehicles
- 100. CHAPTER 480 Golf Carts
- 101. PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
- 102. CHAPTER 612 Alcoholic Beverages
- 103. CHAPTER 618 Animals
- 104. CHAPTER 624 Drugs
- 105. CHAPTER 630 Gambling
- 106. CHAPTER 632 Human Relations (Repealed)
- 107. CHAPTER 636 Offenses Relating to Persons
- 108. CHAPTER 642 Offenses Relating to Property
- 109. CHAPTER 648 Peace Disturbances
- 110. CHAPTER 654 Railroads
- 111. CHAPTER 660 Safety, Sanitation and Health
- 112. CHAPTER 662 Junk Vehicle Legislation
- 113. CHAPTER 666 Sex Related Offenses
- 114. CHAPTER 670 Trees and Weeds
- 115. CHAPTER 672 Weapons and Explosives
- 116. CHAPTER 698 Penalties and Sentencing
- 117. PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
- 118. CHAPTER 731 Itinerant Vendors and Solicitors
- 119. CHAPTER 747 Slaughterhouses
- 120. CHAPTER 751 Taxicabs
- 121. CHAPTER 755 Yard and Garage Sales
- 122. PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
- 123. TITLE ONE - Street and Sidewalk Areas
- 124. CHAPTER 901 Street Excavations
- 125. CHAPTER 903 Street Improvements
- 126. CHAPTER 905 Vacating Streets and Alleys
- 127. TITLE THREE - Public Utilities
- 128. CHAPTER 921 Water
- 129. CHAPTER 923 Sewers
- 130. CHAPTER 925 Water and Sewer Charges
- 131. CHAPTER 927 Electricity
- 132. TITLE FIVE - Other Public Services
- 133. CHAPTER 951 Greenwood Cemetery
- 134. CHAPTER 953 Municipal Swimming Pool
- 135. CHAPTER 955 Garbage and Rubbish Collection
- 136. CHAPTER 957 Willard Area Hospital
- 137. CHAPTER 959 Willard Municipal Park
- 138. CHAPTER 961 Willard Reservoir
- 139. CHAPTER 963 Street Trees
- 140. PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
- 141. TITLE ONE - Subdivision Regulations
- 142. CHAPTER 1111 General Provisions, Definitions and Penalty
- 143. CHAPTER 1113 Procedures
- 144. CHAPTER 1115 Subdivision Design Standards
- 145. CHAPTER 1117 Required Improvements
- 146. CHAPTER 1119 Storm Water Facilities
- 147. TITLE THREE - Zoning Code
- 148. CHAPTER 1131 General Provisions
- 149. CHAPTER 1133 Administration, Enforcement and Penalty
- 150. CHAPTER 1135 Building and Zoning Board of Appeals
- 151. CHAPTER 1137 Amendments
- 152. CHAPTER 1139 Districts and Uses Generally; Zoning Map
- 153. CHAPTER 1141 R-1 Single-Family Residence District
- 154. CHAPTER 1143 R-2 Single-Family Residence District
- 155. CHAPTER 1145 R-3 Single-Family Residence District
- 156. CHAPTER 1147 R-4 Multiple-Family Residence District
- 157. CHAPTER 1149 B-1 Highway Commercial District
- 158. CHAPTER 1151 B-2 Central Business District
- 159. CHAPTER 1152 B-3 Office Commercial District
- 160. CHAPTER 1153 I-1 Light Industrial District
- 161. CHAPTER 1155 I-2 Heavy Industrial District
- 162. CHAPTER 1156 WTTO Wireless Telecommunication Tower Overlay District
- 163. CHAPTER 1157 Planned Unit Development
- 164. CHAPTER 1159 Nonconforming Buildings and Uses
- 165. CHAPTER 1161 Yard, Projection and Height Exceptions
- 166. CHAPTER 1163 Off-Street Parking and Unloading
- 167. CHAPTER 1165 Billboards and Signs
- 168. CHAPTER 1167 Swimming Pools
- 169. CHAPTER 1168 Portable Toilets
- 170. CHAPTER 1169 Satellite Dish Antennas
- 171. CHAPTER 1170 Fences and Hedges
- 172. PART THIRTEEN- BUILDING CODE
- 173. TITLE ONE - Regulations
- 174. CHAPTER 1301 Residential Code of Ohio
- 175. CHAPTER 1303 Ohio Building Code
- 176. CHAPTER 1305 Electrical Regulations (Repealed)
- 177. CHAPTER 1307 Plumbing Regulations (Repealed)
- 178. CHAPTER 1309 Fire Limits
- 179. CHAPTER 1311 Moving of Buildings
- 180. CHAPTER 1313 Encroachment
- 181. CHAPTER 1315 Flood and Mudslide Hazards
- 182. CHAPTER 1317 Flood Damage Reduction
- 183. CHAPTER 1319 Dish-Type Satellite Signal-Receiving Antennas
- 184. CHAPTER 1321 FIRE DAMAGED STRUCTURES
- 185. CHAPTER 1323 Property Maintenance Code
- 186. CHAPTER 1325 Design Review Regulations
- 187. TITLE THREE - ADMINISTRATION
- 188. CHAPTER 1331 Inspections
- 189. CHAPTER 1333 Licensing of Tradesmen
- 190. CHAPTER 1335 Permits and Fees
- 191. CHAPTER 1337 Trade Review Board
- 192. CHAPTER 1341 Residential Rental Housing Registration
- 193. PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE