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Kansas City, Missouri Municipal Code
Corpus publishes 5025 law sections from the Code of Ordinances of Kansas City, Missouri (Supp. No. 140, Update 1: codified through Ordinance No. 260692, enacted August 13, 2026) online — free, searchable, and in plain English.
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Kansas City MO ordinances
5025 published ordinances from the Code of Ordinances of Kansas City, Missouri (Supp. No. 140, Update 1: codified through Ordinance No. 260692, enacted August 13, 2026). View the full index →
- 1-1 — Title and scope.
- 1-2 — Severability of Code.
- 1-3 — Amendments to Code.
- 1-4 — Administrative copies of Code to be kept by director of records.
- 1-5 — Reprints or digests of provisions of Code or ordinances.
- 1-6 — Numbering of sections of ordinances.
- 1-7 — Supplements to Code.
- 1-8 — Revision committee.
- 1-9 — Printing of general ordinances.
- 1-10 — Definitions and rules of construction.
- 1-11 — Catchlines of sections.
- 1-12 — Use of Code as evidence.
- 1-13 — Territorial application of ordinances.
- 1-14 — Recording and publishing ordinances.
- 1-15 — Newspaper publications.
- 1-16 — Effect of repeal of ordinance.
- 1-17 — General penalty; continuing violations.
- 1-18 — Computation of sentences.
- 1-19 — Attempt to commit an offense.
- 1-20 — Amendment of section subject to penalty.
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City of Kansas City, Missouri
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Source & provenance
Code of Ordinances of Kansas City, Missouri (Supp. No. 140, Update 1: codified through Ordinance No. 260692, enacted August 13, 2026): published from the City's codifier, Municode (library.municode.com).
Kansas City Zoning and Development Code (Supp. No. 38: codified through Ordinance No. 260478, enacted May 21, 2026): published from the City's codifier, Municode (library.municode.com).
Charter of the City of Kansas City, Missouri (Supp. No. 140, Update 1: codified through Ordinance No. 260692, enacted August 13, 2026): published from the City's codifier, Municode (library.municode.com). Machine-readable campaign JSON · Canonical page
