Public Conduct in Taylor, MI (2026)
6 verified public conduct rules for Taylor, Michigan, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Aggressive Panhandling
In the City of Taylor, Michigan, Taylor City Code § 32-289 bans aggressive panhandling: touching people without consent, blocking their path, using threatening language, persistently following within five feet, or soliciting within 15 feet of an ATM. Fraudulent solicitation and soliciting on posted private property are banned too.
Taylor, Michigan Aggressive Solicitation Ordinance
Significant RestrictionsTaylor City Code § 32-289
Aggressive solicitation shall mean: ... (4)Continuing to solicit from a person after the person has communicated, in any way, that they do not want to be solicited or persistently following within five feet behind, ahead or alongside a person who walks away after being solicited; ... (8)Soliciting within 15 feet of any automatic teller machine (ATM); ... (c)Prohibitions on solicitation:(1)It sh...
Loud Party Ordinance
In the City of Taylor, Michigan, Taylor City Code § 32-280 makes it a crime to let a home, yard or business become a hangout for noisy, boisterous or disorderly people. The Taylor Police Department can cite the property's occupant or controller, not just the guests, once a gathering gets out of hand.
Taylor, Michigan Disorderly Gathering Ordinance
Some RestrictionsTaylor City Code § 32-280
It shall be unlawful for any person within the city to permit or suffer any place occupied or controlled by the person to be a resort of noisy, boisterous, or disorderly persons.
Loitering Rules
In the City of Taylor, Michigan, Taylor City Code § 32-285 bans loitering, loafing or standing idle in a public place when it blocks a business entrance against the owner's wishes, in addition to the section's separate rules on obstructing streets and sidewalks.
Loitering Ordinance in Taylor, Michigan
Some RestrictionsTaylor City Code § 32-285
(a)In this section the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them: Loitering means remaining idle in essentially one location and includes:(1)The concept of spending time idly;(2)To be dilatory;(3)To linger;(4)To stay;(5)To saunter;(6)To delay;(7)To stand around; and(8)The colloquial expression "hanging around." ... (b)It shall be unlawful for any person w...
Jaywalking
Taylor has no separate jaywalking ordinance of its own. Section 48-19 of the City Code adopts the entire Michigan Vehicle Code, MCL 257.1 et seq., by reference, so Taylor police enforce the state's pedestrian crossing and right-of-way rules as local law rather than under a city-drafted offense.
Jaywalking Enforcement in Taylor, Michigan
Light RestrictionsTaylor City Code §§ 48-19, 48-19a
The Michigan Vehicle Code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.1 et seq., as amended, is hereby adopted by reference in its entirety including all amendatory and/or supplementary laws which may become enacted by the state legislature. ... The penalties provided by the Michigan Vehicle Code are adopted by reference. The city may not enforce any provision of the Michigan Vehicle Code for which the maximum perio...
Public Marijuana Use
In the City of Taylor, Michigan, Taylor City Code § 32-511 does not ban public marijuana use outright; it requires anyone transporting usable marihuana in a vehicle to keep it in a closed case in the trunk, or out of reach if the vehicle has no trunk, functioning like an open-container rule for cannabis.
Taylor, Michigan Marihuana Vehicle Transport Rule
Some RestrictionsTaylor City Code § 32-511
A person shall not transport or possess usable marihuana as defined in section 26423 of the Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.26423, in or upon a motor vehicle or any self-propelled vehicle designed for land travel unless the usable marihuana is one or more of the following:(1)Enclosed in a case that is carried in the trunk of the vehicle;(2)Enclosed in a case that is not readily accessi...
Public Alcohol Use
City of Taylor, Michigan parks limit alcohol under Sec. 34-86. Open containers of alcoholic liquor are banned in park motor vehicles, no liquor may be carried or consumed in any park building, and drinking or entering a park while drunk is unlawful; liquor elsewhere on park grounds requires the director's designated area.
Taylor, Michigan Park Alcohol Restrictions
Some RestrictionsTaylor City Code § 34-86(a), (c), (d)
(a)In motor vehicles. No person shall in any park consume, or have in the person's possession in any motor vehicle whether stopped, parked, standing or moving any opened containers of alcoholic liquor. ... (c)On park property. No alcoholic liquor of any type will be allowed on park property other than that area so designated by the director.(d)Drunkenness. It shall be unlawful for any person to...
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