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Surprise, Arizona Municipal Code
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Surprise AZ ordinances
1143 published ordinances from the Municipal Code of Surprise, Arizona (Supp. No. 68: codified through Ordinance No. 2026-07, adopted January 20, 2026). View the full index →
- 1-1 — Designation and citation of Code.
- 1-2 — Definitions and rules of construction.
- 1-3 — Headings of sections; effect of history notes; references in Code.
- 1-4 — Effect of repeal of ordinance.
- 1-5 — Amendments to Code; effect of new ordinances; amendatory language.
- 1-6 — Supplementation of Code.
- 1-7 — General penalty; continuing violations.
- 1-8 — Severability of parts of Code.
- 1-9 — Provisions deemed as continuations of existing ordinances.
- 1-10 — Code does not affect prior offenses or rights.
- 1-11 — Certain ordinances not affected by Code.
- 2-20 — Election districts, residency and term.
- 2-21 — Oath of office.
- 2-22 — Vacancy in office.
- 2-23 — Number of signatures required for district council candidate nomination petitions.
- 2-24 — Number of signatures required for mayoral candidate nomination petitions.
- 2-40 — Role of the mayor.
- 2-41 — Vice-mayor; selection and role.
- 2-60 — Attendance.
- 2-61 — Agenda.
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