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Wicomico County, MD
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2024-05-29 *
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Division 2 Municipal Charters
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Chapter WC Willards Charter
Division 1 The County Charter
Ch C
County Charter
Division 2 Municipal Charters
Ch DC
Delmar Charter
Ch FC
Fruitland Charter
Ch HC
Hebron Charter
Ch MC
Mardela Springs Charter
Ch PC
Pittsville Charter
Ch SC
Salisbury Charter
Ch SHC
Sharptown Charter
Ch WC
Willards Charter
Ch WC Art I
The Municipal Corporation
§ WC-1
The Town of Willards.
§ WC-2
A description of corporate boundaries.
§ WC-3
Records of corporate boundaries.
Ch WC Art II
The Council
§ WC-4
Number, selection and term of Councilmembers.
§ WC-5
Qualifications of Commissioners.
§ WC-6
President and Vice President of Council.
§ WC-7
Salary of Commissioner.
§ WC-8
Filling vacancies in Council.
§ WC-9
Rules and order of business.
§ WC-10
Meetings of Council.
§ WC-11
Seating of Council.
§ WC-12
Passage of ordinances.
§ WC-13
Processing referendums.
§ WC-14
Filing of ordinances.
Ch WC Art III
Powers of the Council
§ WC-15
Administrative.
§ WC-16
Legislative.
§ WC-17
Financial.
§ WC-18
Enumeration of specific powers.
§ WC-19
Exercise of powers.
§ WC-20
Establishment of penalties.
Ch WC Art IV
Municipal Elections
§ WC-21
Powers of Council.
§ WC-22
Violations and penalties.
§ WC-23
Equal franchise.
§ WC-24
Membership of Board of Supervisors of Elections.
§ WC-25
Removal of Board members.
§ WC-26
Duties of Board.
§ WC-27
Notice of registration days and elections.
§ WC-28
Voter registration.
§ WC-29
Qualifications of voters.
§ WC-30
Appeal from an action of Board of Supervisors of Elections.
§ WC-31
Filing for office.
§ WC-32
Conduct of elections generally.
§ WC-33
Election of Commissioners.
§ WC-34
Special elections.
§ WC-35
Absentee votes.
§ WC-36
Counting and preservation of ballots.
§ WC-36.1
Uncontested elections.
Ch WC Art V
Municipal Employees
§ WC-37
Authority to employ personnel.
§ WC-38
Authority to establish merit system.
§ WC-39
Definition of classified and unclassified service.
§ WC-40
Compensation and benefits.
§ WC-41
Retirement.
§ WC-42
Prohibitions and penalties.
§ WC-43
Establishment of position of Clerk-Treasurer.
§ WC-44
Establishment of position of Town Attorney.
Ch WC Art VI
Finance
§ WC-45
Powers and duties of Clerk-Treasurer.
§ WC-46
Surety bond.
§ WC-47
Fiscal year.
§ WC-48
Submission of budget.
§ WC-49
Adoption of budget.
§ WC-50
Appropriations.
§ WC-51
Transfer of funds.
§ WC-52
Overexpenditures.
§ WC-53
Unexpended and unencumbered appropriations.
§ WC-54
Issue of checks.
§ WC-55
Purchases and contracts.
§ WC-56
Payment of obligations for public indebtedness.
§ WC-57
Taxable property defined.
§ WC-58
Establishment of tax levy.
§ WC-59
Announcement of tax levy and notification of tax due.
§ WC-60
Date of payment and overdue payment of taxes.
§ WC-61
Sale of tax delinquent property.
§ WC-62
Authority to levy special assessments.
§ WC-63
Procedures for assessment and collection.
§ WC-64
Collectors of fees.
§ WC-65
Municipal audit.
§ WC-66
Tax anticipation borrowing.
Ch WC Art VII
Municipal Holdings
§ WC-67
Authority to acquire, possess and dispose of property.
§ WC-68
Acquisition of property by condemnation.
§ WC-69
Protection and maintenance of town property.
§ WC-70
Definition of public ways.
§ WC-71
Control of public ways.
§ WC-72
Control of public sidewalks.
§ WC-73
Authorization of municipal water and sewerage system.
§ WC-74
Authority to extend system beyond town limits.
§ WC-75
Access to installations; right of entry.
§ WC-76
Authority to contract services.
§ WC-77
Responsibility for obstructions and their removal.
§ WC-78
Municipal authority to enter on county public ways.
§ WC-79
Authorization of other than municipal constructions.
§ WC-80
Authority to provide and regulate private connections to municipal system.
§ WC-81
Authority to charge for connections.
§ WC-82
Authority to regulate private systems.
§ WC-83
Control of water pollution.
§ WC-84
Authorization to establish and collect charges.
§ WC-85
Exception.
Ch WC Art VIII
General Provisions
§ WC-86
Oath of office required.
§ WC-87
Administration of oath of office.
§ WC-88
Official bonds of town officers and employees.
§ WC-89
Rights and obligations.
§ WC-90
Effect of Charter on existing ordinances.
§ WC-91
Misdemeanors.
§ WC-92
Severability.
§ WC-93
Town construed to mean city.
Division 3 The Code
Part I, Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 5
Aviation
Ch 7
Board of Appeals
Ch 9
Bridges
Ch 13
County Internal Auditor
Ch 14
(Reserved)
Ch 15
Emergency Management
Ch 18
Compensation and Allowance Commission
Ch 19
Contracts and Purchasing
Ch 20
Correction, Department of
Ch 22
County Property
Ch 27
Deeds
Ch 29
Finance
Ch 30
Clean Energy Loan Program
Ch 31
Election Districts
Ch 33
Elections
Ch 36
Environment, Commission on
Ch 37
Ethics Law
Ch 39
Fire and Ambulance Companies and Rescue Squads
Ch 41
Fire Protection
Ch 44
Housing Authority
Ch 46
Law Enforcement Review Board
Ch 47
Library System
Ch 56
(Reserved)
Ch 59
Personnel Rules
Ch 62
Planning and Zoning Commission
Ch 64
Planning Organization, Areawide
Ch 66
(Reserved)
Ch 68
Pocomoke River
Ch 70
Recreation, Parks and Tourism
Ch 72
Register of Wills
Ch 74
(Reserved)
Ch 77
Roads and Improvements
Ch 80
(Reserved)
Ch 83
Seal
Ch 86
Sheriff
Ch 87
Special Benefit Districts
Ch 88
Substance Abuse Policy
Ch 90
Tax Exemptions
Ch 94
(Reserved)
Ch 97
Urban Service Districts
Part II, General Legislation
Ch 104
Agricultural Land Preservation
Ch 105
Alarms
Ch 106
(Reserved)
Ch 110
Assemblies, Mass Public
Ch 117
Building Construction
Ch 119
Cable Television Franchise
Ch 125
Critical Area Resource Protection
Ch 126
Forest Conservation
Ch 130
(Reserved)
Ch 133
Animal Control
Ch 135
Drugs and Tobacco Products
Ch 138
Electrical Standards
Ch 140
Erosion and Sediment Control
Ch 141
Fees
Ch 144
Fire Prevention
Ch 146
Fires
Ch 148
Flood Hazard Areas
Ch 149
Floodplain Management
Ch 151
Fortune-Telling
Ch 153
Foxes
Ch 156
Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
Ch 158
Hazardous Materials
Ch 160
Housing Standards
Ch 169
Mobile Home Parks
Ch 170
Motels and Places of Amusements
Ch 174
Nuisances
Ch 179
Parks, Recreational Facilities and Areas
Ch 180
Peddlers
Ch 183
Plumbing
Ch 186
Right to Farm
Ch 190
(Reserved)
Ch 195
(Reserved)
Ch 196
Stormwater Management
Ch 197
Streets and Addressing System
Ch 200
Subdivision of Land
Ch 203
Taxation
Ch 205
Taxicabs
Ch 211
Trailer Camps
Ch 213
Transient Merchants
Ch 216
Trespass
Ch 218
Vagrants
Ch 221
Violations and Penalties
Ch 225
Zoning
Appendix
Ch A228
Acts Appearing as Footnotes in 1965 Code
Ch A229
Acts Not Elsewhere Referred to
Ch A230
Comparative Table of Sections
Ch A231
Derivation Table
Ch A232
Disposition Lists
Ch A233
Rules of Legislative Procedure
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Chapter WC
Willards Charter
Article I
The Municipal Corporation
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§ WC-1
The Town of Willards.
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§ WC-2
A description of corporate boundaries.
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§ WC-3
Records of corporate boundaries.
chevron_right
Article II
The Council
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§ WC-4
Number, selection and term of Councilmembers.
chevron_right
§ WC-5
Qualifications of Commissioners.
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§ WC-6
President and Vice President of Council.
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§ WC-7
Salary of Commissioner.
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§ WC-8
Filling vacancies in Council.
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§ WC-9
Rules and order of business.
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§ WC-10
Meetings of Council.
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§ WC-11
Seating of Council.
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§ WC-12
Passage of ordinances.
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§ WC-13
Processing referendums.
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§ WC-14
Filing of ordinances.
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Article III
Powers of the Council
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§ WC-15
Administrative.
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§ WC-16
Legislative.
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§ WC-17
Financial.
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§ WC-18
Enumeration of specific powers.
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§ WC-19
Exercise of powers.
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§ WC-20
Establishment of penalties.
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Article IV
Municipal Elections
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§ WC-21
Powers of Council.
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§ WC-22
Violations and penalties.
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§ WC-23
Equal franchise.
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§ WC-24
Membership of Board of Supervisors of Elections.
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§ WC-25
Removal of Board members.
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§ WC-26
Duties of Board.
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§ WC-27
Notice of registration days and elections.
chevron_right
§ WC-28
Voter registration.
chevron_right
§ WC-29
Qualifications of voters.
chevron_right
§ WC-30
Appeal from an action of Board of Supervisors of Elections.
chevron_right
§ WC-31
Filing for office.
chevron_right
§ WC-32
Conduct of elections generally.
chevron_right
§ WC-33
Election of Commissioners.
chevron_right
§ WC-34
Special elections.
chevron_right
§ WC-35
Absentee votes.
chevron_right
§ WC-36
Counting and preservation of ballots.
chevron_right
§ WC-36.1
Uncontested elections.
chevron_right
Article V
Municipal Employees
chevron_right
§ WC-37
Authority to employ personnel.
chevron_right
§ WC-38
Authority to establish merit system.
chevron_right
§ WC-39
Definition of classified and unclassified service.
chevron_right
§ WC-40
Compensation and benefits.
chevron_right
§ WC-41
Retirement.
chevron_right
§ WC-42
Prohibitions and penalties.
chevron_right
§ WC-43
Establishment of position of Clerk-Treasurer.
chevron_right
§ WC-44
Establishment of position of Town Attorney.
chevron_right
Article VI
Finance
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§ WC-45
Powers and duties of Clerk-Treasurer.
chevron_right
§ WC-46
Surety bond.
chevron_right
§ WC-47
Fiscal year.
chevron_right
§ WC-48
Submission of budget.
chevron_right
§ WC-49
Adoption of budget.
chevron_right
§ WC-50
Appropriations.
chevron_right
§ WC-51
Transfer of funds.
chevron_right
§ WC-52
Overexpenditures.
chevron_right
§ WC-53
Unexpended and unencumbered appropriations.
chevron_right
§ WC-54
Issue of checks.
chevron_right
§ WC-55
Purchases and contracts.
chevron_right
§ WC-56
Payment of obligations for public indebtedness.
chevron_right
§ WC-57
Taxable property defined.
chevron_right
§ WC-58
Establishment of tax levy.
chevron_right
§ WC-59
Announcement of tax levy and notification of tax due.
chevron_right
§ WC-60
Date of payment and overdue payment of taxes.
chevron_right
§ WC-61
Sale of tax delinquent property.
chevron_right
§ WC-62
Authority to levy special assessments.
chevron_right
§ WC-63
Procedures for assessment and collection.
chevron_right
§ WC-64
Collectors of fees.
chevron_right
§ WC-65
Municipal audit.
chevron_right
§ WC-66
Tax anticipation borrowing.
chevron_right
Article VII
Municipal Holdings
chevron_right
§ WC-67
Authority to acquire, possess and dispose of property.
chevron_right
§ WC-68
Acquisition of property by condemnation.
chevron_right
§ WC-69
Protection and maintenance of town property.
chevron_right
§ WC-70
Definition of public ways.
chevron_right
§ WC-71
Control of public ways.
chevron_right
§ WC-72
Control of public sidewalks.
chevron_right
§ WC-73
Authorization of municipal water and sewerage system.
chevron_right
§ WC-74
Authority to extend system beyond town limits.
chevron_right
§ WC-75
Access to installations; right of entry.
chevron_right
§ WC-76
Authority to contract services.
chevron_right
§ WC-77
Responsibility for obstructions and their removal.
chevron_right
§ WC-78
Municipal authority to enter on county public ways.
chevron_right
§ WC-79
Authorization of other than municipal constructions.
chevron_right
§ WC-80
Authority to provide and regulate private connections to municipal system.
chevron_right
§ WC-81
Authority to charge for connections.
chevron_right
§ WC-82
Authority to regulate private systems.
chevron_right
§ WC-83
Control of water pollution.
chevron_right
§ WC-84
Authorization to establish and collect charges.
chevron_right
§ WC-85
Exception.
chevron_right
Article VIII
General Provisions
chevron_right
§ WC-86
Oath of office required.
chevron_right
§ WC-87
Administration of oath of office.
chevron_right
§ WC-88
Official bonds of town officers and employees.
chevron_right
§ WC-89
Rights and obligations.
chevron_right
§ WC-90
Effect of Charter on existing ordinances.
chevron_right
§ WC-91
Misdemeanors.
chevron_right
§ WC-92
Severability.
chevron_right
§ WC-93
Town construed to mean city.
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