Bayfield County Ordinances

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Title 1 – General Provisions

• Chapter 1: Use and Construction
• Chapter 2: Ordinance Enforcement by Citation

Title 2 – Government and Administration

• Chapter 1: Bayfield County Board of Supervisors
• Chapter 2: Rules of the Board of Supervisors
• Chapter 3: County Board Committees; Commission and Boards

Title 3 – Finance

• Chapter 1: Finance
• Chapter 2: Collection of Delinquent Taxes
• Chapter 3: County Sales Tax

Title 4 – Records

• Chapter 1: Records Retention
• Chapter 2: Access to Public Records

Title 5 – Public Safety

• (Reserved for Future Use)

Title 6 – Highways and Public Works

• Chapter 1: County Highways

Title 7 – Animal Control

• Chapter 1: Regulation of Animals

Title 8 – Address System

• Chapter 1: Countywide Address System

Title 9 – Licensing

• Chapter 1: Regulation of Alarm Systems
• Chapter 2: Lodging, Recreation Establishment, Food Protection, and Tattoo and Body Piercing Establishments

Title 10 – Motor Vehicles and Traffic

• Chapter 1: Traffic and Parking
• Article A: General Provisions
• Article B: Controlled Intersections; Speed Limits
• Article C: Enforcement and Penalties
• Chapter 2: Snowmobiles
• Chapter 3: All-Terrain Vehicles and Off Road Motor Vehicles

Title 11 –Offenses

• Chapter 1: State Stautes Adopted
• Chapter 2: Offenses by Juveniles

Title 12 – County Lands and Forests

• Chapter 1: Bayfield County - Owned Land Regulations
  • 12-1-5: Regulation of County Trail System
• Chapter 2: County Forests
• Chapter 3: Tri-County Recreational Corridor

Title 13 – Zoning

• Chapter 1: Zoning Code
• Article A: Introduction and Definitions
• Article B: General Provisions
• Article C: Nonconforming Uses; Conditional Uses; Environmental Impact Analysis
• Article D: Zoning Districts
• Article E: Signs
• Article F: Administration and Enforcement
• Chapter 2: Floodplain Zoning
• Article A: Introduction
• Article B: General Provisions
• Article C: Floodway District(FW)
• Article D: Flood Fringe District(FF)
• Article E: General Floodplain District(GFW)
• Article F: Nonconforming Uses
• Article G: Administration
• Article H: Amendments
• Article I: Enforcement and Penalties
• Article J: Definitions
• Chapter 3: Shoreland-Wetland Zoning
• Article A: Statutory Authorization; Findings of Fact; Statement of Purpose and Title
• Article B: General Provisions
• Article C: Shoreland-Wetland Zoning District
• Article D: Administrative Provisions
• Article E: Penalties; Definitions

Title 14 – Land Divisions

• Chapter 1: County Subdivision Control Code
• Article A: Preamble
• Article B: General Provisions
• Article C: Survey and Recording Requirements
• Article D: Procedure for Dividing Land
• Article E: Design Standards
• Chapter 2: Review of Condominium Plats

Title 15 – Sanitary and Private Sewage Code

• Chapter 1: Sanitary and Private Sewage Code
• Article A: Introduction
• Article B: General Requirements
• Article C: Permits and Applications
• Article D: Inspections
• Article E: System Management and Maintenance
• Article F: Administration and Enforcement

Title 16 – Environment

• Chapter 1: Nonmetallic Mining Reclamation Ordinance
• Article A: General
• Article B: Standards
• Article C: Permitting
• Article D: Administration
• Article E: Enforcement

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