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Village of Benton, WI
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2023-02-15
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Abandoned refrigerators
§ 229-5 — Public nuisances affecting peace and safety.
§ 240-20 — Abandoned refrigerators prohibited.
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Abandoned vehicles
Ch 229 — Nuisances
Ch 252 — Property Maintenance
Ch 271 — Snowmobiles
Ch 312 — Vehicle Repairs
Ch 315 — Vehicles, Abandoned
§ 315-1 — Abandoned vehicles; definitions.
315-1B{1} — ABANDONED VEHICLE
§ 315-3 — Removal, storage, notice or reclaimer of abandoned vehicles.
§ 315-4 — Disposal of abandoned vehicles.
§ 315-6 — Owner responsible for impoundment and disposal costs.
Ch 320 — Vehicles and Traffic
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Benton Code to 2013 Code
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Abandonment
§ 23-3 — Plan Commission.
§ 48-4 — Village funds to be spent in accordance with appropriation.
77-1{1} — SURPLUS PROPERTY
Ch 77 Art II — Lost and Abandoned Property
§ 77-6 — Village custody of lost or abandoned property.
§ 77-7 — Disposal procedures.
§ 115-16 — Neglected or abandoned animals.
§ 130-10 — Basements; excavations.
§ 200-17 — Revocation and suspension of licenses; nonrenewal.
Ch 229 — Nuisances
§ 229-5 — Public nuisances affecting peace and safety.
§ 240-1 — Offenses against state laws subject to forfeiture.
§ 240-20 — Abandoned refrigerators prohibited.
Ch 252 — Property Maintenance
§ 252-20 — Inspections.
§ 252-22 — Exceptions.
§ 263-58 — Septic tanks and holding tanks prohibited.
Ch 271 — Snowmobiles
Ch 312 — Vehicle Repairs
Ch 315 — Vehicles, Abandoned
§ 315-1 — Abandoned vehicles; definitions.
315-1B{1} — ABANDONED VEHICLE
§ 315-3 — Removal, storage, notice or reclaimer of abandoned vehicles.
§ 315-4 — Disposal of abandoned vehicles.
§ 315-5 — Report of sale or disposal.
§ 315-6 — Owner responsible for impoundment and disposal costs.
Ch 320 — Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 337 Art II — Private Well Abandonment
§ 337-7 — General policy; definitions.
337-7B{9} — WELL ABANDONMENT
§ 337-8 — Private wells prohibited.
§ 337-9 — Methods of abandonment.
§ 337-10 — Transfer of ownership of property with noncomplying well.
§ 337-15 — Reports and inspections.
§ 337-16 — Monitoring well requirements.
§ 337-17 — Violations and penalties.
390-7{124} — TOW TRUCK
§ 390-57 — Dangerous and abandoned signs.
§ 390-61 — Nonconforming signs.
§ A400-9 — Sale, abandonment, transfer and revocation of franchise.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Benton Code to 2013 Code
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 252-13 — Accessory structures.
312-1{1} — COMMERCIAL GARAGE
§ 356-4 — Floodfringe District (FF).
§ 356-6 — Nonconforming uses.
356-10B{2} — ACCESSORY STRUCTURE OR USE
356-10B{18} — DEVELOPMENT
356-10B{72} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
§ 385-23 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
385-24B{1} — ACCESSORY STRUCTURE OR USE
385-24B{6} — DEVELOPMENT
390-7{1} — ACCESSORY BUILDING
390-7{22} — CARPORT
390-7{66} — HOME OCCUPATION
390-7{89} — NURSERY
390-7{90} — NURSERY SCHOOL
§ 390-14 — R-SL Single-Family Residential Low-Density District.
§ 390-15 — R-SM Single-Family Residential Medium-Density District.
§ 390-16 — R-M Multiple-Family Residential District.
§ 390-17 — R-MH Manufactured Home Residential District.
§ 390-23 — RD Rural Development District.
§ 390-74 — Signal receiving antennas.
§ 390-78 — Accessory uses or structures.
§ 390-81 — Swimming pools.
§ 390-88 — Zoning permit.
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Accessory uses
§ 356-6 — Nonconforming uses.
356-10B{62} — NONCONFORMING USE
§ 385-23 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
390-7{2} — ACCESSORY USE
390-7{132} — USE, ACCESSORY
390-7{135} — USE, PRINCIPAL
§ 390-9 — Use restrictions.
§ 390-14 — R-SL Single-Family Residential Low-Density District.
§ 390-15 — R-SM Single-Family Residential Medium-Density District.
§ 390-16 — R-M Multiple-Family Residential District.
§ 390-17 — R-MH Manufactured Home Residential District.
§ 390-22 — I Industrial District.
§ 390-23 — RD Rural Development District.
§ 390-76 — Home occupations; professional offices.
Ch 390 Art X — Accessory Uses and Structures; Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 390-78 — Accessory uses or structures.
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Adult entertainment
§ 390-77 — Adult entertainment; adult-oriented entertainment business.
390-77C{1} — ADULT-ORIENTED ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS
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Advertising
§ 115-13 — Sale of rabbits, chicks or artificially colored animals.
§ 154-4 — Application provisions.
167-2{6} — OPEN MARKET
§ 167-3 — Unlawful practices.
§ 167-4 — Exemptions.
§ 205-6 — Possession, manufacture and delivery of drug paraphernalia prohibited.
§ 236-1 — Park regulations.
§ 240-9 — Loud and unnecessary noise prohibited.
§ 240-18 — Destruction of property prohibited.
§ 240-19 — Littering prohibited.
§ 240-22 — Cemetery regulations.
§ 320-13 — Parking vehicle to display for sale prohibited.
356-10B{11} — CAMPGROUND
390-7{3} — ADVERTISING SIGN, OUTDOOR
390-7{4} — ADVERTISING STRUCTURE, OUTDOOR
390-7{116} — SIGNS
§ 390-49 — Purpose of regulations.
390-50{3} — BILLBOARD
390-50{8} — DIRECTORY SIGN
390-50{9} — ELECTRONIC MESSAGE UNIT SIGN
390-50{17} — OFF-PREMISES SIGN
§ 390-52 — Signs not requiring permit.
§ 390-53 — Commercial and industrial signs.
§ 390-54 — Residential, agricultural and conservancy signs.
§ 390-56 — Prohibited signs.
§ 390-57 — Dangerous and abandoned signs.
§ 390-60 — Special sign requirements.
§ 390-74 — Signal receiving antennas.
§ 390-77 — Adult entertainment; adult-oriented entertainment business.
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Affirmative action
§ 7-1 — Statement of purpose.
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Agricultural districts
§ 390-52 — Signs not requiring permit.
§ 390-53 — Commercial and industrial signs.
§ 390-78 — Accessory uses or structures.
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Air conditioning
§ 66-11 — Building Inspector; Plumbing Inspector; Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Inspector; Electrical Inspector.
356-10B{4} — ALTERATION
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Air pollution
§ 139-1 — Purpose.
§ 139-5 — Materials that may not be burned.
§ 229-3 — Public nuisances affecting health.
§ 390-70 — Air pollution.
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Alarm systems
§ 53-2 — Impeding fire equipment prohibited.
§ 53-4 — Damaging fire hose prohibited; parking by hydrants; blocking fire lanes.
§ 53-7 — Vehicles to yield right-of-way.
Ch 105 — Alarm Systems
§ 105-1 — Title.
§ 105-2 — Declaration of purpose.
105-3{1} — ALARM BUSINESS
105-3{2} — ALARM SYSTEM
105-3{3} — ANNUNCIATOR
105-3{4} — ANSWERING SERVICE
105-3{5} — AUTOMATIC DIALING DEVICE
105-3{6} — AUTOMATIC HOLDUP ALARM SYSTEM
105-3{7} — BURGLAR ALARM SYSTEM
105-3{8} — CENTRAL STATION
105-3{9} — DIRECT CONNECT
105-3{10} — FALSE ALARM
105-3{11} — INTERCONNECT
105-3{12} — MANUAL HOLDUP ALARM SYSTEM
105-3{14} — SUBSCRIBER
§ 105-7 — Testing.
§ 105-8 — Notification.
§ 105-9 — Fee for answering alarms; violations and penalties.
§ 105-10 — Village liability.
§ 105-11 — Permit for private alarm systems.
§ 105-12 — Revocation of permits.
§ 240-1 — Offenses against state laws subject to forfeiture.
§ 240-8 — Loitering prohibited.
§ 320-6 — Blue warning lights on police vehicles.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Benton Code to 2013 Code
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Alcoholic beverages
§ 200-1 — State statutes adopted.
§ 200-2 — Definitions.
§ 200-4 — Classes of licenses.
§ 200-7 — Qualifications of applicants and premises.
§ 200-14 — Conditions of license.
§ 200-16 — Restrictions on temporary fermented malt beverage or wine licenses.
§ 200-17 — Revocation and suspension of licenses; nonrenewal.
§ 200-18 — Nonalcoholic events for underage persons on licensed premises.
§ 200-20 — Operator's license required.
Ch 200 Art III — Offenses Involving Alcoholic Beverages
§ 200-29 — Outside consumption.
200-29B{1} — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
§ 200-30 — Sale to underage or intoxicated persons restricted.
§ 200-31 — Underage persons' presence in places of sale.
§ 200-32 — Violations by underage persons.
§ 200-33 — Defense of sellers.
§ 200-35 — Possession of alcoholic beverages on school grounds prohibited.
§ 200-36 — Adult permitting or encouraging underage violation.
§ 200-37 — Solicitation of drinks prohibited.
§ 236-1 — Park regulations.
§ 240-2 — Violations and penalties; attempt; parties to acts.
§ 240-8 — Loitering prohibited.
§ 240-22 — Cemetery regulations.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Benton Code to 2013 Code
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Amusements
§ 91-5 — General powers.
Ch 111 — Amusement Parlors
111-1{1} — AMUSEMENT DEVICE
111-1{2} — AMUSEMENT PARLOR
§ 111-2 — License.
§ 111-3 — Hours of operation.
§ 111-4 — General requirements.
§ 111-5 — License revocation.
§ 184-3 — Use.
§ 200-31 — Underage persons' presence in places of sale.
§ 205-1 — Curfew.
Ch 214 — Licenses and Permits
§ 214-2 — Applicability.
Ch 240 — Peace and Good Order
§ 240-7 — Obstructing streets and sidewalks prohibited.
§ 390-18 — B-G General Business District.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Benton Code to 2013 Code
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Anchoring
§ 356-2 — General standards applicable to all floodplain districts.
§ 356-3 — Floodway District (FW).
§ 356-4 — Floodfringe District (FF).
§ 356-6 — Nonconforming uses.
§ 356-7 — Administration.
385-24B{9} — FIXED HOUSEBOAT
§ 390-17 — R-MH Manufactured Home Residential District.
§ 390-59 — Construction and maintenance regulations.
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Animals
§ 18-11 — Special charges permissible.
Ch 115 — Animals
115-1B{1} — ANIMAL
115-1B{6} — FARM ANIMAL
115-1B{10} — PET
§ 115-3 — Issuance of dog and kennel licenses.
§ 115-5 — Rabies quarantine.
§ 115-6 — Restrictions on keeping of dogs, cats, fowl and other animals.
115-6B(1){1} — VICIOUS DOG OR OTHER ANIMAL
§ 115-7 — Animal control agency; impoundment of animals.
§ 115-9 — Animal feces.
§ 115-10 — Injury to property by animals.
§ 115-12 — Prohibited and protected animals, fowl, reptiles and insects.
§ 115-13 — Sale of rabbits, chicks or artificially colored animals.
§ 115-14 — Providing proper food and drink to confined animals.
§ 115-15 — Providing proper shelter.
§ 115-16 — Neglected or abandoned animals.
§ 115-17 — Cruelty to animals and birds prohibited.
§ 115-19 — Trapping of animals.
§ 115-20 — Violations and penalties.
§ 139-2 — Applicability.
139-3{7} — OUTDOOR WOOD-FIRED FURNACE
§ 139-5 — Materials that may not be burned.
§ 184-3 — Use.
Ch 229 — Nuisances
§ 229-3 — Public nuisances affecting health.
§ 229-5 — Public nuisances affecting peace and safety.
Ch 236 — Parks and Recreation
§ 236-1 — Park regulations.
§ 240-1 — Offenses against state laws subject to forfeiture.
§ 240-9 — Loud and unnecessary noise prohibited.
§ 240-19 — Littering prohibited.
§ 240-22 — Cemetery regulations.
263-2B{49} — TOXIC SUBSTANCE
§ 263-11 — Prohibitions and limitations.
§ 320-23 — Parking of vehicles over 12,000 pounds licensed vehicle weight or 24 feet restricted.
§ 356-3 — Floodway District (FW).
§ 356-4 — Floodfringe District (FF).
§ 385-11 — Permitted uses.
390-7{14} — BUILDING
§ 390-18 — B-G General Business District.
§ 390-23 — RD Rural Development District.
§ 390-25 — C Conservancy District.
§ 390-53 — Commercial and industrial signs.
§ 390-70 — Air pollution.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Benton Code to 2013 Code
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
§ 390-74 — Signal receiving antennas.
390-74C{2} — SIGNAL RECEIVING ANTENNA
§ 390-75 — Radio or television antenna towers.
§ 390-82 — Height modifications.
A400-3B{3} — CABLE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM OR SYSTEM
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Apartments
§ 122-2 — General bicycle regulations.
§ 154-5 — General requirements.
240-7C{4} — SIDEWALK
§ 240-8 — Loitering prohibited.
268-2{6} — PRIVATE RESIDENCE
268-2{7} — PUBLIC PLACE
§ 337-11 — Well operation permits.
390-7{6} — APARTMENT
390-7{7} — APARTMENT HOUSE
390-7{41} — DWELLING, MULTIPLE
390-7{67} — HOTEL
390-7{91} — NURSING HOME
§ 390-16 — R-M Multiple-Family Residential District.
§ 390-23 — RD Rural Development District.
§ 390-53 — Commercial and industrial signs.
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Appeals
§ 1-18 — Changes in previously adopted ordinances.
§ 7-1 — Statement of purpose.
§ 18-6 — Village Board actions after hearing.
§ 18-9 — Appealed assessments payable when due.
§ 23-2 — Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 66-11 — Building Inspector; Plumbing Inspector; Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Inspector; Electrical Inspector.
§ 72-9 — Hearing authorities for suspension or removal of law enforcement officers.
§ 84-9 — Disposition of obsolete Police Department or Municipal Court records.
§ 91-13 — Presiding officers.
§ 105-11 — Permit for private alarm systems.
§ 105-12 — Revocation of permits.
§ 115-6 — Restrictions on keeping of dogs, cats, fowl and other animals.
§ 130-2 — Building permits and inspection.
§ 130-14 — Violations and penalties.
§ 154-8 — Appeal from permit refusal.
§ 154-10 — Culvert construction and standards.
§ 189-4 — Appeals.
§ 194-5 — Regulation of natural lawns.
§ 200-5 — License fees.
§ 214-5 — Other grounds for hearing.
§ 252-21 — Appeals.
Ch 263 Pt 1 Art XII — Appeals
§ 276-6 — Appeals.
§ 288-6 — Regulations governing excavations and openings.
§ 288-18 — New curb and gutter construction.
§ 297-6 — Appeal.
§ 303-12 — Appeal from determinations or orders.
§ 350-24 — Appeal or variance requests.
§ 350-25 — Authority of Board of Appeals.
§ 350-27 — Enforcement not stayed.
§ 356-6 — Nonconforming uses.
§ 356-7 — Administration.
356-10B{38} — HEARING NOTICE
356-10B{78} — VARIANCE
§ 371-37 — Exceptions.
§ 378-5 — Building permits.
§ 378-7 — Appeals.
§ 385-14 — Zoning Administrator.
§ 385-17 — Conditional use permits for wetland areas.
§ 385-20 — Revocation.
§ 385-21 — Board of Appeals.
385-24B{4} — CONDITIONAL USE
385-24B{16} — VARIANCE
§ 390-38 — Appeal from action by Plan Commission.
§ 390-51 — Required permits.
§ 390-57 — Dangerous and abandoned signs.
§ 390-58 — Variances or exceptions.
§ 390-74 — Signal receiving antennas.
§ 390-85 — General administrative system.
§ 390-86 — Zoning Administrator.
§ 390-87 — Role of specific Village officials in zoning administration.
§ A400-9 — Sale, abandonment, transfer and revocation of franchise.
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Appointments
§ 7-1 — Statement of purpose.
§ 23-2 — Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 23-3 — Plan Commission.
§ 23-4 — Library Board.
§ 40-2 — Emergency Management Director.
§ 44-1 — General ethics requirements.
44-1C{6} — LOCAL PUBLIC OFFICE
§ 53-3 — Police power; investigation of fires.
§ 66-2 — Appointed officials.
§ 66-3 — Village Clerk-Treasurer.
§ 66-4 — Deputy Clerk-Treasurer.
§ 66-5 — Village Attorney.
§ 66-6 — Chief of Police/Officer in Charge.
§ 66-7 — Fire Chief.
§ 66-9 — Director of Public Works.
§ 66-10 — Assessor.
§ 66-11 — Building Inspector; Plumbing Inspector; Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Inspector; Electrical Inspector.
§ 66-12 — Village Engineer.
§ 66-13 — Eligibility for office.
§ 66-14 — Oaths of office.
§ 66-15 — Vacancies.
§ 66-16 — Removal from office.
§ 72-9 — Hearing authorities for suspension or removal of law enforcement officers.
§ 84-4 — Public access to records.
§ 91-2 — Trustees.
§ 91-3 — Village President.
§ 91-4 — Standing committees.
§ 91-6 — Cooperation with other municipalities.
§ 91-12 — Quorum.
115-1B{7} — LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
§ 130-3 — State Uniform Dwelling Code adopted.
§ 200-7 — Qualifications of applicants and premises.
§ 200-11 — Transfer and lapse of license.
§ 297-4 — Registration.
§ 297-7 — Regulation of transient merchants.
350-7{36} — VILLAGE AGENT
§ 356-7 — Administration.
§ 385-21 — Board of Appeals.
§ 390-86 — Zoning Administrator.
A400-3B{9} — FCC
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Asbestos
§ 130-9 — Regulation and permit for razing buildings.
§ 139-10 — Fire Department practice burns.
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Ashes
§ 139-10 — Fire Department practice burns.
§ 229-3 — Public nuisances affecting health.
§ 229-5 — Public nuisances affecting peace and safety.
§ 236-1 — Park regulations.
§ 263-11 — Prohibitions and limitations.
§ 288-6 — Regulations governing excavations and openings.
§ 288-13 — Unlawful dumping on streets.
§ 390-70 — Air pollution.
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Assessments
§ 1-17 — Ordinances saved from repeal.
Ch 18 — Assessments
Ch 18 Art I — Special Assessment for Municipal Work and Improvements
§ 18-1 — Village Board may levy special assessments.
§ 18-2 — Resolutions and report required.
§ 18-3 — Costs that may be paid by special assessment.
§ 18-4 — Exemptions; deductions.
§ 18-5 — Notice of proposed or preliminary hearing notice.
§ 18-6 — Village Board actions after hearing.
§ 18-7 — Village Board's power to amend, cancel or confirm special assessment.
§ 18-8 — Where cost of improvement is less than assessment.
§ 18-9 — Appealed assessments payable when due.
§ 18-10 — Special assessment a lien on property.
§ 18-12 — Miscellaneous provisions.
§ 18-13 — Special assessment B bonds.
§ 48-10 — Statement of real property status.
§ 66-10 — Assessor.
§ 84-7 — Destruction of records.
§ 84-10 — Confidentiality of income and expenses provided to Assessor.
§ 91-5 — General powers.
§ 91-17 — Conduct of deliberations.
§ 115-4 — Late fees.
§ 130-6 — Unsafe buildings.
§ 194-4 — Destruction of noxious weeds.
§ 194-5 — Regulation of natural lawns.
§ 194-6 — Regulation of length of lawn and grasses.
§ 194-7 — Compulsory connection to Village sewer system.
§ 200-9 — Approval of application.
§ 205-7 — Truancy.
Ch 214 Art I — Payment of Taxes, Assessments and Claims
§ 214-1 — Nonpayment of taxes or forfeitures.
§ 229-7 — Cost of abatement.
§ 245-3 — Water pollution control.
§ 252-28 — Failure to comply.
§ 263-9 — User connections.
§ 263-44 — Mandatory hookup.
§ 263-74 — Delinquent bills.
§ 263-75 — Hearing procedures.
§ 263-83 — Connection fees for annexed areas; applicability.
§ 263-85 — Sewer activation fees — new construction mains.
§ 288-17 — Repair, maintenance and replacement of curbs and gutters.
§ 288-18 — New curb and gutter construction.
§ 303-5 — Abatement of tree disease nuisances.
§ 303-6 — Assessment of costs of abatement.
§ 303-7 — Planting of trees and shrubs.
§ 303-9 — Removal of trees and stumps.
§ 309-2 — Delinquent bills.
§ 320-29 — Violations and penalties.
§ 320-30 — Enforcement.
§ 330-27 — Connection fees for annexed areas; applicability.
§ 337-17 — Violations and penalties.
§ 350-13 — Additional erosion and runoff control standards for larger sites.
§ 350-22 — Enforcement.
§ 356-6 — Nonconforming uses.
§ 356-7 — Administration.
356-10B{75} — SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE
356-10B{76} — SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT
§ 371-7 — Dedication of lands for parks and playgrounds.
§ 371-13 — Preapplication conference.
§ 371-28 — Required improvements.
§ 371-34 — Installation of improvements.
§ 371-35 — Special assessment procedure.
§ 371-36 — Reimbursement of assessment to subdivider.
§ 390-39 — Existing nonconforming uses.
§ 390-79 — Outside storage of firewood.
§ A400-8 — Franchise fees and insurance provisions.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of Benton Code to 2013 Code
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Assessor
§ 23-1 — Board of Review.
§ 66-2 — Appointed officials.
§ 66-10 — Assessor.
§ 84-10 — Confidentiality of income and expenses provided to Assessor.
§ 194-5 — Regulation of natural lawns.
§ 390-32 — Notice of hearing on application.
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Attorney fees
§ 66-1 — General provisions.
§ 189-6 — Civil proceedings.
§ 263-75 — Hearing procedures.