Every town writes its own rules, and Yoakum's live in its municipal code — 28 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 u1 — CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATIONrecently amended
- Ch 4 — ADULT BUSINESSES AND ENTERTAINMENT
- Ch 6 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 8 — ANIMALSrecently amended
- Ch 10 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTIONrecently amended
- Ch 12 — BUSINESSES
- Ch 14 — EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
- Ch 16 — ENVIRONMENT
- Ch 18 — FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION
- Ch 20 — HEALTH AND PUBLIC WELFARE
- Ch 22 — HUMAN RELATIONS AND SOCIAL SERVICES
- Ch 24 — LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Ch 26 — NUISANCES
- Ch 28 — OFFENSES
- Ch 30 — OIL AND GAS WELLS
- Ch 32 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 34 — PERSONNEL
- Ch 36 — SIGNS
- Ch 38 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 40 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 42 — SUBDIVISIONS
- Ch 44 — TAXATION
- Ch 46 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
- Ch 48 — UTILITIES
- Ch 50 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch 52 — ZONING