Rules for ZIP Code 23323
Chesapeake, VA · Chesapeake City
129 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 23323 is served by the city of Chesapeake, VA. The ordinances shown below come from Chesapeake's municipal code and apply to residential and commercial properties within city limits. These rules cover everything from noise restrictions and parking to building permits and animal regulations.
Each topic below links to the full ordinance breakdown with specific code sections, fine amounts, and answers to common questions. The data is sourced from the official municipal code and verified by our editorial team.
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These are the local rules that apply to ZIP code 23323 based on Chesapeake city ordinances.
Building Safety
4 rules- Scaffold & Sidewalk ShedSome Restrictions
- Elevator MaintenanceHeavy Restrictions
- Pest ControlSome Restrictions
- Lead PaintHeavy Restrictions
Home Business
6 rules- Signage RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Home Occupation PermitsSome Restrictions
- Zoning RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Cottage Food OperationsFew Restrictions
- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSome Restrictions
Fire Regulations
7 rules- Brush ClearanceSome Restrictions
- Fire Pit RulesSome Restrictions
- Smoke DetectorsHeavy Restrictions
- Wildfire ZonesSome Restrictions
- Backyard FiresSome Restrictions
Parking Rules
7 rules- Overnight ParkingSome Restrictions
- Driveway RulesSome Restrictions
- EV ChargingFew Restrictions
- Commercial Vehicle RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Abandoned VehiclesHeavy Restrictions
Landscaping Rules
8 rules- Artificial TurfFew Restrictions
- Tree Removal & Heritage TreesSome Restrictions
- Grass Height LimitsSome Restrictions
- Weed OrdinancesSome Restrictions
- Tree TrimmingFew Restrictions
HOA Rules
5 rules- Dispute ResolutionSome Restrictions
- Assessment & DuesSome Restrictions
- Board ProceduresSome Restrictions
- Architectural ReviewSome Restrictions
- CC&R EnforcementSome Restrictions
Noise Ordinances
8 rules- Aircraft NoiseFew Restrictions
- Quiet HoursSome Restrictions
- Construction HoursSome Restrictions
- Leaf Blower RulesFew Restrictions
- Barking DogsSome Restrictions
Short-Term Rentals
8 rules- Insurance RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Night CapsSome Restrictions
- Occupancy LimitsSome Restrictions
- Taxes & FeesSome Restrictions
- Registration RulesSome Restrictions
Swimming Pools & Spas
5 rules- Safety RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Above-Ground PoolsSome Restrictions
- Pool PermitsHeavy Restrictions
- Hot Tub RulesSome Restrictions
- Fencing RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
Accessory Structures
9 rules- Tiny HomesHeavy Restrictions
- ADU RulesSome Restrictions
- Carport RulesFew Restrictions
- Garage ConversionsSome Restrictions
- Shed RulesFew Restrictions
Animal Ordinances
7 rules- Dog Leash LawsSome Restrictions
- Pet LimitsSome Restrictions
- Wildlife FeedingSome Restrictions
- Exotic PetsHeavy Restrictions
- BeekeepingFew Restrictions
Fence Regulations
6 rules- Permit RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Neighbor Fence RulesFew Restrictions
- Fence RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
- Height LimitsSome Restrictions
- Material RestrictionsFew Restrictions
Trash & Recycling
4 rules- Bulk Item DisposalFew Restrictions
- Pickup Rules & SchedulesSome Restrictions
- Recycling RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Bin Placement RulesSome Restrictions
Drone Rules
2 rules- Commercial DronesHeavy Restrictions
- Recreational DronesHeavy Restrictions
Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors
2 rules- Food Truck PermitsSome Restrictions
- Vending ZonesSome Restrictions
Building Setbacks & Zoning
3 rules- Setback RulesSome Restrictions
- Structure Height LimitsSome Restrictions
- Lot Coverage LimitsSome Restrictions
Tree Protection
3 rules- Tree Removal PermitsSome Restrictions
- Tree Replacement RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Heritage & Protected TreesSome Restrictions
Outdoor Lighting
2 rules- Dark Sky RulesSome Restrictions
- Light TrespassSome Restrictions
Rental Property Rules
3 rules- Rent ControlFew Restrictions
- Just Cause EvictionSome Restrictions
- Rental RegistrationFew Restrictions
Property Maintenance
5 rules- Property BlightSome Restrictions
- Trash Bin StorageSome Restrictions
- Snow & Sidewalk ClearingFew Restrictions
- Garage Sale RulesFew Restrictions
- Vacant Lot MaintenanceSome Restrictions
Holiday Decorations
3 rules- Holiday Light RulesFew Restrictions
- Lawn Ornament RulesFew Restrictions
- Inflatable Display RulesFew Restrictions
Outdoor Cooking
3 rules- BBQ & Propane RulesSome Restrictions
- Smoker RulesSome Restrictions
- Outdoor Kitchen PermitsSome Restrictions
Cannabis Regulations
2 rules- Dispensary ZoningHeavy Restrictions
- Home CultivationSome Restrictions
Environmental Rules
5 rules- Stormwater ManagementHeavy Restrictions
- Flood ZonesHeavy Restrictions
- Coastal DevelopmentHeavy Restrictions
- Erosion ControlHeavy Restrictions
- Grading & DrainageSome Restrictions
Solar Energy
2 rules- Panel PermitsFew Restrictions
- HOA RestrictionsFew Restrictions
Sign Regulations
3 rules- Holiday DisplaysFew Restrictions
- Garage Sale SignsSome Restrictions
- Political SignsFew Restrictions
Soliciting & Door-to-Door
2 rules- Solicitor PermitsSome Restrictions
- No-Knock RegistrySome Restrictions
Garage & Yard Sales
3 rules- Garage Sale PermitsFew Restrictions
- Time RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Frequency LimitsSome Restrictions
Curfew Laws
2 rules- Juvenile CurfewHeavy Restrictions
- Park CurfewSome Restrictions