2023 Statutes Index

4. Buildings, Municipal

5. Clerk

6. Finance

7. Highways

8. Land Use, Building and Construction

9. Officers and Employees

10. Parks and Recreation

11. Police

12. Public Works

13. Sanitary Districts

14. Taxes

15. Town Meetings

16. Treasurer

towns_1. general provisions 1. General Provisions

Abuse victim address confidentiality program, 66.0504

Administrative procedure, see Administrative Procedure—4. Municipal

Airports and aeronautics:

See also Aeronautics and Astronautics; Airports and Spaceports

Aeronautics, ordinances, 114.105

Initiating projects, acquiring lands for, 114.33

Land acquisition, loan program, 114.37

Alcohol beverages:

Licenses, see Alcohol Beverages

Ordinances, regulation other than licensing, 125.10

Ambulance and emergency medical services, 60.565, 256.12

Community emergency medical services, 256.215

Police powers of officers, 213.095

Amusement places, license, 60.23 (10)

Animals:

See also Animals—3. Municipal Authority; Dogs

Dead animals, disposition, 60.23 (20)

Running at large, regulation, 60.23 (30)

Annexation:

Generally, 66.0217

Adjustment of assets and liabilities between municipalities, 66.0235

By referendum, 66.0219

Detached territory:

From city, 62.075, 66.0227

From village, 61.74

Litigation, notice, 66.0231

Town islands, annexation by city or village, 66.0221

Validity, challenge, 60.06

Area, fixed by U.S. plats, 891.28

Armory, erection or purchase, use of, 321.23

Athletic and entertainment ticket selling regulation, restrictions, 66.0410

Attachment, exemption, 811.01

Bags, containers, regulation prohibited, 66.0419

Banks and financial institutions, lending and lending practices; regulation restricted, 138.052 (13)

Billboard regulation, 60.23 (29)

Bingo, extended hours, ordinances, 563.55

Boating regulation, 30.77

See also Boats and Vessels

Bond or cash deposit, ordinance violations, 66.0111

Borrowing, general provisions, see Municipal Borrowing

Boundaries:

See also Annexation, under this subhead

Action to test attachment or detachment, town party in interest, 66.0233

Agreement with adjacent municipality, 66.0301 (6)

Changed by cooperative agreement, 66.0307

Fixed by stipulation and judgment, 66.0225

Building and construction, see Towns—8. Land Use, Building and Construction

Business improvement districts, 66.1109

Cable and other video service:

Construction, ownership, operation, 66.0422

Regulation, 66.0420

Cemeteries:

See also Cemeteries

Acquisition, 157.50 (5)

Minimum acreage restrictions, 157.129

Neglected, transfer to town, 157.115 (1)

Provide for, 60.23 (16)

Taxes for maintenance, 157.062 (7)

Veterans' graves, care, 45.85

Census, federal, use of for population determinations, 60.81

Civic and other functions, appropriations, 60.23 (3)

Community action agencies, 49.265

Community relations-social development commission, 66.0125

Concerts, 66.0919 (5)

Condemnation, generally, Ch. 32

For detailed analysis, see Condemnation

Consolidation of municipalities, 66.0229

City or village and town, 66.0230

Litigation, notice, 66.0231

County not divided into towns considered town, 60.09 (1)

Criminal conduct, ordinances and forfeitures, 60.23 (23)

Dams, see Dams

Detachment of territory from cities, villages, 61.74, 62.075, 66.0227

Validity, challenge, 60.06

Disease, pest and weed control; emergency, 60.23 (8)