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Code of the City of Newton, Kansas

Current through Ordinance No. 5204-26, adopted July 28, 2026.

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24 chapters · 2 appendices
1Chapter I

Administration

General Provisions · Governing Body · City Manager · …
12 articles
2Chapter II

Airport

Newton City-County Airport
1 article
3Chapter III

Animals and Fowl

Control, Registration, Keeping · Protection of Animals · Keeping Animals · …
13 articles
4Chapter IV

Beverages

Definitions · Alcoholic Liquor and Cereal Malt Beverage Licenses and Permits · Regulations Pertaining to Alcoholic Liquor and Cereal Malt Beverages · …
4 articles
5Chapter V

Reserved for Future Use

0 pages
6Chapter VI

Building and Construction

Article 1a. Building Code · Article 1b. Dangerous and Unfit Structures · Article 1c. Fire Districts · …
18 articles
7Chapter VII

Cemeteries

Subdivision Regulations and Fees · Revestment of Title
2 articles
8Chapter VIII

Elections and Wards

Voting · Wards and Precincts
2 articles
9Chapter IX

Fire Department

Fire Department · Firemen’s Relief Association
2 articles
10Chapter X

Fire Prevention

International Fire Code · Smoke Detectors · Flammable Liquids, Lp Gas and Explosives · …
6 articles
11Chapter XI

Health

Board of Health · Health Nuisances · Reserved · …
11 articles
12Chapter XII

Licenses and Business Regulations

General Administration · Licenses, Miscellaneous · Bankrupt, Fire and Closing-Out Sales · …
12 articles
13Chapter XIII

Mobile Homes and Parks

Mobile Homes and Parks
1 article
14Chapter XIV

Municipal Court

Municipal Court
1 article
15Chapter XV

Parks and Lakes

Park Land Acquisition Fund · Sand Creek Regulations · Hours of Permitted Use.
3 articles
16Chapter XVI

Police

Police Department · Reserve Police Force
2 articles
17Chapter XVII

Public Offenses

Uniform Offense Code · Local Regulations · Graffiti
3 articles
18Chapter XVIII

Municipal Solid Waste

General Provisions · Refuse Collection · Commercial Collection · …
6 articles
19Chapter XIX

Sewers

Public, Private Sewers, Drains · Sewer Service Charges · Wastewater Pretreatment
3 articles
20Chapter XX

Streets and Sidewalks

Sidewalks · Article 1a. Central Business District Sidewalk Use Regulations · Right of Way Management · …
9 articles
21Chapter XXI

Traffic

Traffic Regulations · Limited Time Parking Zones and Off-Street Parking Stations · Bicycles, Skateboards, Roller Skates, Coasters and Other Similar Devices · …
7 articles
22Chapter XXII

Utilities

Waterworks Regulations · Water Rates and Charges · Reserved for Future Use · …
4 articles
23Chapter XXIII

Zoning and Planning

Newton Area Planning Commission · Zoning Regulations · Accessibility Advisory Board · …
5 articles
24Chapter XXIV

Stormwater Pollution Prevention

General Provisions · Stormwater Management · Construction Site Management · …
4 articles