Chattanooga, Tennessee Municipal Code

Chattanooga TN ordinances

2814 published ordinances from the Code of Ordinances, City of Chattanooga, Tennessee (Supp. No. 40: codified through Ordinance No. 14374, enacted June 16, 2026). View the full index →

• 1-1 — How Code designated and cited.
• 1-2 — Definitions and rules of construction.
• 1-3 — Provisions considered continuations of existing ordinances.
• 1-4 — Catchlines of sections.
• 1-5 — Repeal of ordinance not to affect liabilities.
• 1-6 — Repeal not to revive former ordinance.
• 1-7 — Severability of provisions of Code.
• 1-8 — General penalty; exceptions; continuing violations.
• 1-10 — Enforcement of city's right-of-entry.
• 1-11 — Supplementation of Code.
• 1-12 — Ordinances not affected by adoption of Code.
• 2-41 — Attendance and services at meetings of city council.
• 2-42 — To be notified of service of process or notices.
• 2-43 — Docket and opinion book.
• 2-44 — When other counsel to represent city.
• 2-45 — Qualifications, duties of assistants.
• 2-46 — Appointment of subordinates.
• 2-47 — Investigator for office of city attorney.
• 2-48 — Payment for legal services.
• 2-49 — Legal liability claims.

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Source & provenance

Code of Ordinances, City of Chattanooga, Tennessee (Supp. No. 40: codified through Ordinance No. 14374, enacted June 16, 2026): published from the City's codifier, Municode (library.municode.com).

Charter of the City of Chattanooga, Tennessee (Supp. No. 40: codified through Ordinance No. 14374, enacted June 16, 2026): published from the City's codifier, Municode (library.municode.com). Machine-readable campaign JSON · Canonical page