Active Ordinances
Village ordinances establish the rules and regulations that help keep Pleasant Hill safe, organized, and a great place to live. Use the sections below to explore common regulations, view frequently asked questions, or browse the complete list of village ordinances.
Water, Sewer, and Refuse Rates and Rules
Water Rates
Village Personnel Policy
Village Income Tax (Current)
Village Earnings (Income) Tax
Utilities Service Policies and Procedures
Updated Zoning Penalty Standards
Tree Planting, Maintenance, and Removal (Public Areas)
Trash and Recycling Collection Rates
Tall Grass, Weeds, and Tree Trimming
Stop Sign at E. Franklin and Long St
Stop Sign at “No Name Street” and E. High St
Squealing Tires and Loud Exhaust (“Peeling”)
South Main Street Public Improvement
Sound Amplifying Devices
Solicitation Ban (Door-to-Door Sales)
Snow Emergency Routes
Salaries for Mayor, Council, and BPA
Safety Lights at the Civil War Monument
Raising Chickens in the Village
Protecting the Civil War Monument
Private Swimming Pool Rules
Pleasant Hill Cemetery Rules and Fees
Penalty for Subdivision Regulation Violations
One-Way Alley (N. Main to N. Church)
North Church Street Assessment
Noise Control
No Yard Waste or Leaves in Curb Gutters
No Vehicle Repairs on Village Streets
No Skateboards/Bikes in the Library Courtyard
No Parking Zone on N. Main (by the Post Office)
No Parking Zone at Main Street Crosswalks
No Parking Trailers, RVs, or Boats on Streets
No Parking Tractor-Trailers on Village Streets
No Parking on Williams Street
No Parking on Williams Street
No Parking on West Franklin Street
No Parking on West Franklin Street
No Parking at W. Franklin & S. Main (50 ft)
No Commercial/Construction Equipment on Residential Lots
No Campaigning on Village Property
Multi-Way Stop at W. Hill and S. Church St
Multi-Way Stop at W. High and N. Williams St
Multi-Way Stop at W. Franklin and Piper’s Pine Dr
Multi-Way Stop at S. Long and E. Hill St
Multi-Way Stop at S. Church and W. Franklin St
Mobile Food Vehicle (Food Truck) Rules
Littering and Dumping
Keeping Animals From Becoming a Nuisance
Juvenile Curfew
Junk and Unlicensed Vehicles on Private Property
Golf Cart Rules in Pleasant Hill
Four-Way Stop at N. Long and E. North St
Four-Way Stop at Locust and High Street
Fiscal Officer Residency Waiver
Fiscal Officer Residency Approval
Fence Rules and Permits
Exterior Property Maintenance Standards
Cybersecurity Program
Credit Card Use Policy
Community Cats and the TNR Program
Code of Ordinances (Codification)
BPA Meeting Time Change (5:30 p.m.)
Audit Committee
Appointed Village Fiscal Officer Position
Annexation of 1.849 Acres (Dollar General Land)
Angled Parking on Church Street
Accessory Buildings (Sheds & Garages)
60-Minute Parking Zone (6 E. Monument St)
30-Minute Parking Zone (200 N. Main St)
2-Hour Parking (E. Monument & S. Main)
1-Hour Parking by the Library (N. Main)
1-Hour Parking at 15 & 17 N. Main St
$30 Returned Check Fee
Understanding Ordinances FAQs
How do I look up a specific ordinance?
Use the Ordinances page. Browse by status, filter by topic, or search by number or keyword.
How do I request a change to an ordinance?
Contact a Council member or attend a Council meeting and raise it during public comment.
I found a rule online. How do I know if it still applies?
Check the status banner at the top of each ordinance page. Repealed and pending ordinances are clearly marked as not in effect. When in doubt, contact the Village.
What’s an ordinance?
A local law passed by Council. Ordinances cover everything from utility rates to property rules to traffic.
What’s the difference between Active, Pending, Archive, and Repealed?
Active means current law. Pending means proposed but not adopted. Archive means older but kept on record. Repealed means no longer in force. You can filter the Ordinances page by any of these.