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Village of Caledonia 5043 Chester Lane, Caledonia, WI 53402

Municipal Code of Ordinances

NOTE: The Village of Caledonia became a Village on November 16, 2005. Some copies of Ordinance Documents in this website refer to Caledonia as a Town until the corresponding original Ordinance Document is updated to the correct Village designation.  Ordinance Document copies are provided as a reference, but may not always be up to date.  Always view the original Ordinance Documents available at the Village Offices if up to date information is essential.

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keyword index in PDF format is available as a guide to help find where in the Ordinances to locate regulations on a specific topic. Ordinance Chapters within Title groups are listed below with links.

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Ordinance Title/Chapter Listing 

TITLE 1     General Provisions
Title1/Ch1: Use & Construction 
Title1/Ch2: Enforcement of Ordinances; Issuance of Citations 

TITLE 2     Government and Administration
Title2/Ch1: General Provisions
Title2/Ch2: Elections
Title2/Ch3: Village Board
Title2/Ch4: Village Officers & Employees
Title2/Ch5: Commissions & Committees
Title2/Ch6: Ethical Standards
Title2/Ch7: Reserved for Future Use
Title2/Ch8: Public Hearing Procedures

TITLE 3     Finance and Public Records
Title3/Ch1: Finance
Title3/Ch2: Special Assessments
Title3/Ch3: Public Records
Title3/Ch4: Room Tax
Title3/Ch5: Invoicing of Village Expenses and Charges
Title3/Ch6: Disposal of Surplus Property

TITLE 4     Administrative Determinations Review
Title4/Ch1: Review of Administrative Determination

TITLE 5     Public Safety
Title5/Ch1: Fire and Emergency Protection
Title5/Ch2: Fire Prevention & Safety Codes
Title5/Ch3: Hazardous Materials
Title5/Ch4: Emergency Government
Title5/Ch5: Automatic Fire Sprinklers
Title5/Ch6: Law Enforcement
Title5/Ch7: Reserved for Future Use
Title5/Ch8: Regulation of Alarm Systems
Title5/Ch9: Underground Storage Tanks
Title5/Ch10: Fire Division/Separation Walls
Title5/Ch11: Abandoned and Seized Property

TITLE 6      Public Works
Title6/Ch1: Public Works 
Title6/Ch2: Trees; Mailbox Placement
Title6/Ch3: Public Sidewalks Required
Title6/Ch4: Sidewalk Maintenance, Inspection & Replacement Policy & Procedure
Title6/Ch5: Town Roads

TITLE 7     Licensing and Regulation
Title7/Ch1: Licensing of Dogs; Regulation of Animals
Title7/Ch2: Fermented Malt Beverages & Intoxicating Liquor
Title7/Ch3: Cigarette Licenses & Soda Water Beverage License
Title7/Ch4: Direct Sellers
Title7/Ch5: Mobile Homes & Mobile Home Parks, Licensed & Regulated
Title7/Ch6: Regulation & Licensing of Fireworks
Title7/Ch7: Street Use Permits
Title7/Ch8: Licensing of Junk Dealers, Junk Storage & Motor Vehicle Salvage Business
Title7/Ch9: Massage Establishments & Massage Technicians
Title7/Ch10: Explosives & Blasting
Title7/Ch11: Regulation of Nonmetallic Mining
Title7/Ch12: Licensing & Regulation of Amusement Parks
Title7/Ch13: Asphalt & Tar Mix Plants; Concrete Ready-Mix Plants & Target Ranges
Title7/Ch14: Tattoo Parlors
Title7/Ch15: Licenses to Pay Local Claims; Appellate Procedures
Title7/Ch16: Residential Property
Title7/Ch17: Adult Oriented Establishments
Title7/Ch18: Pawnbrokers & Secondhand Dealers
Title7/Ch19: Pet Shop/Store Permit
Title7/Ch20: Special Event Permit

TITLE 8     Community Welfare, Refuse and Sanitation
Title8/Ch1: Residential Uses and Discharges Affecting Community Health
Title8/Ch2: Pollution Abatement
Title8/Ch3: Refuse Disposal
Title8/Ch4: Holding Tanks

 

TITLE 9    Public Utilities
Title9/Ch1: Caledonia Water Utility Regulations and Rates
Title9/Ch2: Village of Caledonia Storm Water Utility District Regulations and Rates
Tilte9/Ch3: Reserved for Future Use
Title9/Ch4: Caledonia Sewer Utility District No.1 Regulation & Rates

TITLE 10    Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Title10/Ch1: Traffic & Parking
Title10/Ch2: Bicycles and Play Vehicles
Title10/Ch3: Snowmobiles
Title10/Ch4: All-Terrain Vehicles and Off-Road Vehicle Operation
Title10/Ch5: Abandoned and Junk Vehicles

TITLE 11   Offenses and Nuisances
Title11/Ch1: State Statues Adopted; Penalties
Title11/Ch2: Offenses Against Public Safety and Peace
Title11/Ch2: (11-2-1) Hunting Map
Title11/Ch3: Offenses Against Property
Title11/Ch4: Offenses Involving Alcoholic Beverages
Title11/Ch5: Offenses by Juveniles
Title11/Ch6: Public Nuisances
Title11/Ch7:Offenses Involving Smoking

TITLE 12    Parks and Navigable Waters
Title12/Ch1: Park Regulations 
Title12/Ch2: East Side Community Center 
Title12/Ch3: Bulkhead Lines 
Title12/Ch4: Cemeteries 

TITLE 13    Land Use Regulations
Title13/Ch1: Official Map
Title13/Ch2: Planning

TITLE 14    Subdivision Regulations
Title14/Ch1: Land Splits
Title14/Ch2: Reserved for Future Use
Title14/Ch3: Subdivision Controls

TITLE 15    Building Code
Title15/Ch1: Building, Plumbing, Electrical and HVAC Codes
Title15/Ch2: Construction Site Erosion Control
Title15/Ch3: Fair Housing
Title15/Ch4: Grievances Regarding Access to Public Buildings by Handicapped Persons
Title15/Ch5: Fences
Title15/Ch6: Property Address Signs
Title15/Ch7: Property Exterior Maintenance

TITLE 16 Zoning Code
Title16/Ch1: Introduction; Authority and Adoption
Title16/Ch2: Administration and Enforcement
Title16/Ch3: Board of Appeals
Title16/Ch4: Required Plans and Design Guidelines
Title16/Ch5: General Provisions
Title16/Ch6: Zoning Districts Established
Title16/Ch7: Planned Unit Development Districts
Title16/Ch8: Nonconforming Uses, Structures, and Lots
Title16/Ch9: Conditional Uses
Title16/Ch10: Accessory Uses and Structures
Title16/Ch11: Signs
Title16/Ch12: Off-Street Parking
Title16/Ch13: Floodplain Regulations
Title16/Ch14: Mobile Tower Siting
Title16/Ch15: Shoreland Zoning Ordinance for the Village of Caledonia
Title16/Ch16: Adult Establishment Uses (M-3)
Title16/Ch17: Changes and Amendments
Title16/Ch18: Definitions

TITLE 17 Public Health
Title17/Ch1: Health and Sanitation

TITLE 18     Roads, Private Driveways, Road Openings and Road Drainage
Title18/Ch1: Road Construction, Drainage and Development