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County Ordinances

Browse Clayton County ordinances, searchable by ordinance number or subject.

Organization & Structure

Readoption
1-2022
Establish Election Precincts
Repeals Ordinance 1-2011 (which repealed 1-2001).

Public Services

Burial Policy
Amendment
18-2002
Uniform Commercial Code

Business & Occupations

1-1989
Local Option Sales and Service Tax (LOST): McGregor
Amended
1-1994
Local Option Sales and Services Tax (LOST): Elkader, Garnavillo, Marquette, St. Olaf, Millville, and Luana
2-1994
Local Option Sales and Service Tax (LOST): Elkport, Garber, Farmersburg, Guttenberg, Monona, and Volga
Amended
1-1995
Local Option Sales and Services Tax (LOST): Unincorporated County, Strawberry Point, North Buena Vista, and Edgewood
1-2002
Diamond Eagle Village Urban Renewal
2-2003
River Bluff Resort Urban Renewal
1-2005
Local Option Sales and Services Tax (LOST): Clayton, Osterdock, and Postville
1-2006
Recycling Urban Renewal
2-2006
Mining Urban Renewal
1-2007
Hotel/Motel Tax

Streets, Roads, Public Ways, & Transportation

Class B Service Road
1-1993
Utility Line Permit
2-2005
Uniform Rural Address and Road Naming System
1-2018
Area Service "C" Road Maintenance
Repealed Ordinance 1-1997
2-2018
Snow Removal and Overnight Parking
Repealed the previous 1986 ordinance
2-2023
Off-Road Utility Vehicles on Secondary Roads
Repealed Ordinance 1-2017

Public Order, Safety, & Health

Onsite Wastewater Treatment and Disposal
Solid Waste Control
Amended
Hazardous Substances
Amended
2-2005
Private Water Well Time to Transfer
3-2005
Contamination to Public Water Wells
4-2018
Plugged Abandoned Well
5-2018
Nonpublic Water Well
6-2018
Private Water Well Construction
1-2020
Tanning Bed Facilities
5-2020
Social Host
3-2023
Individual Sewage Disposal System
Amended/repealed Ordinance 3-2018
5-2025
Radio Microwave Path

Property & Land Use

1-1996
Right-to-Farm
1-1999
Pioneer Cemetery Commission
1-2013
Airport Land Use and Height Overlay Zoning
2-2020
Utility Scale Solar Installations
3-2020
Wind Energy Conversion Systems
11-2020
Subdivision Regulations
Repealed previous version of the ordinance
2-2022
Floodplain Management
Amended and repealed Ordinance 9-2020
4-2025
Zoning Regulations
Amended and repealed Ordinance 3-2025

Social & Human Welfare

General Assistance

Cultural, Education, & Recreation

1-2003
School Infrastructure Local Option Sales and Services (LOST)
Amended
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