{"id":363,"date":"2014-08-13T18:26:36","date_gmt":"2014-08-13T18:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/getleverage.net\/burkewp\/?page_id=363"},"modified":"2025-09-26T14:45:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T14:45:06","slug":"town-ordinances","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/?page_id=363","title":{"rendered":"Town Ordinances"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>To request an email copy of any of the ordinance sections below, please call or email\u00a0 the Town Hall . The entire set of ordinances may be viewed at the Town Hall during normal business hours.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Code-of-Ordinance-Index-dtd-1992.pdf\">Code of Ordinance Index (dtd 1992)<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">TITLE 1 General Provisions<br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1-1-Use-and-Construction.docx\">Chapter 1 Use and Construction<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/1-2-Citations.docx\">Chapter 2 Issuance of Citations<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Title 2<\/span> Government and Administration<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Title-2-Chapter1-General-Government-updated-2022-1.doc\">Chapter1 General Government &#8211; updated 2022<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Chapter-2-Town-Meetings.pdf\">Chapter 2 Town Meetings<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2-3-Town-Board.pdf\">Chapter 3 Town Board<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/chapter-4-Town-Officers-and-Employees.pdf\">Chapter 4 Town Officers and Employees<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Chapter-5-Boards-Commissions-and-Committees.pdf\">Chapter5 Boards-Commissions-and-Committees<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Chapter-6-Ethics.pdf\">Chapter 6 Ethics<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Title-2-Chapter-7-Finance-and-Taxation.pdf\">Chapter 7 Finance and Taxation<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Chapter-8-Special-Assessments.pdf\">Chapter 8 Special Assessments<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2-9-Public-Records.pdf\">Chapter 9 Public Records<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Chapter-10-Review-of-Administrative-Determinations.pdf\">Chapter 10 Review of Administrative Determinations<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">TITLE 3 <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Public Safety<br \/>Chapter I <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofmadison.com\/fire\/documents\/MGOchapter34.pdf\">Fire Protection<\/a><br \/>Chapter 2 Ordinance relating to fire prevention and safety codes<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><strong>Chapter 2\u00a0<\/strong><br \/><strong>Chapter 3 Hazardous Materials<\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Chapter-4-Disposal-of-Surplus-Property.pdf\">Chapter 4 Disposal of Surplus Property<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">TITLE 4 <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Public Works<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Chapter-1-Public-Works-and-Safety.pdf\">Chapter 1 Public Works and Safety<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Chapter-2-Laying-Out-and-Construction-of-Town-Highways-and-Roads.pdf\">Chapter 2 Laying Out and Construction of Town Highways and Roads<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Title-4-Chapter-3.pdf\">Chapter 3 Road Excavations; Trees\u00a0<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Chapter-4-Driveway-Culverts.pdf\">Chapter 4 Driveway; Culverts<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Chapter-5-Regulation-of-Parks-and-Navigable-Waters.pdf\">Chapter 5 Regulation of Parks and Navigable Waters<\/a><\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Chapter-6-Township-Cemeteries.pdf\">Chapter 6 Township Cemeteries<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">TITLE 5 <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Public Utilities<br \/><strong>Chapter 1 Reserved for future use<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Title-5-Ch-2-Sewer-Use.pdf\">Chapter 2 Sewer Use<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Chapter-3-Underground-Transmission-and-Distribution-Lines.pdf\">Chapter 3 Underground Transmission and Distribution Lines<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">TITLE 6 <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Health and Sanitation<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Title-6-Chapter-1-Health-and-Sanitation-Recycling-and-Solid-Waste.docx\">Chapter-1 Health and Sanitation Recycling and Solid Waste<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Title-6-Chapter-2-Well-Head-Protection.docx\">Chapter 2 Well Head Protection<\/a><\/strong><br \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Title-6-Chapter-3-Illicit-Discharge-Control.docx\">Chapter-3-Illicit Discharge Control<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">TITLE 7 <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Licensing and Regulation<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/7-1-Licensing-of-Dogs-and-Regulation-of-Animals.doc\">Chapter 1- Licensing of Dogs and Regulation of Animals<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/7.2-Fermented-Malt-Beverages-and-Intoxicating-Liquor.pdf\">Chapter 2 Fermented Malt Beverages and Intoxicating Liquor<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/7.3.1-Cigarette-License.doc\">Chapter 3 Cigarette License<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Chapter-4-Direct-Seller.docx\">Chapter 4 Direct Seller<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Title-7-Chapter-5-Mobile-Homes.pdf\">Chapter 5 Mobile Homes<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Ordinance-11-24-Short-Term-Rentals-CODE-BOOK.pdf\">Chatper 6 Short-Term Rentals<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Chapter-7-Fireworks-1.docx\">Chapter 7 Fireworks<\/a><br \/><strong>Chapter 8 Reserved for Future Use<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Chapter-9-Street-Use-Permits.docx\">Chapter 9 Street Use Permits<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/7-10-Large-Assemblies.doc\">Chapter 10 Large Assemblies\u00a0<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/7-11-1-Licenses-to-Pay-Local-Claims-Appellate-Procedures.pdf\">Chapter 11 Licenses to Pay Local Claims; Appellate Procedures<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">TITLE 8 <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Motor Vehicles and Traffic<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/TITLE-8-w-20242025-edit.pdf\">TITLE 8 Motor Vehicles and Traffic<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">TITLE 9 <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Offenses and Nuisances<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Title-9-Offenses-and-Nuisances-1-1-with-edit-2.15.2023.doc\">Chapter 1 Offenses and Nuisances<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/9-2-Offenses-Against-Public-Safety-and-Peace-final.docx\">Chapter 2 Offenses Against Public Safety and Peace<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/9-3-Offenses-Against-Property.docx\">Chapter 3 Offenses Against Property<\/a><br \/>Chapter 4 Offenses Involving Alcoholic Beverages (currently being edited)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/9.5.1-5-Offenses-by-Juveniles.pdf\">Chapter 5 Offenses by Juveniles<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/9-6-Public-Nuisance.pdf\">Chapter 6 Public Nuisance<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">TITLE 10 <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Land Use Regulations<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Title-10-Chapter-1-Building-Plumbing-Electrical-and-Heating-Ventilation-Code.docx\">Title 10 Chapter 1 Building, Plumbing, Electrical and Heating &amp; Ventilation Code<\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Pool-Ordinance.pdf\">Pool Ordinance<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Title-10-Chapter-2-Land-Division-and-Subdivision-Code.pdf\">Title 10 Chapter 2 Land Division and Subdivision Code<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Chapter-3-Mobile-Homes.pdf\">Chapter 3 Mobile Homes<\/a><br \/>Chapter 4 Erosion and Storm-water Runoff Control (See Dane County Zoning)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Title-10-Chapter-5-Minimum-Housing-code.pdf\">Chapter 5 Minimum Housing code<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.townofburke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Title-10-Chapter-6-Commercial-Exterior-Maintenance-Code.pdf\">Chapter 6 Commercial Exterior Maintenance Code<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>For Dane County Zoning:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/countyofdane.com\/documents\/pdf\/ordinances\/ch010-01-31-20.pdf\">https:\/\/countyofdane.com\/documents\/pdf\/ordinances\/ch010-01-31-20.pdf<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To request an email copy of any of the ordinance sections below, please call or email\u00a0 the Town Hall . 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