Rules for ZIP Code 28105
Matthews, NC · Mecklenburg County
113 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 28105 is served by the city of Matthews, NC. The ordinances shown below come from Matthews'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 28105 based on Matthews city ordinances.
Swimming Pools & Spas
5 rules- Fencing RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
- Hot Tub RulesSome Restrictions
- Above-Ground PoolsSome Restrictions
- Safety RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Pool PermitsHeavy Restrictions
Environmental Rules
4 rules- Stormwater ManagementHeavy Restrictions
- Erosion ControlHeavy Restrictions
- Flood ZonesHeavy Restrictions
- Grading & DrainageSome Restrictions
Property Maintenance
5 rules- Garage Sale RulesSome Restrictions
- Snow & Sidewalk ClearingFew Restrictions
- Vacant Lot MaintenanceSome Restrictions
- Trash Bin StorageSome Restrictions
- Property BlightHeavy Restrictions
Animal Ordinances
7 rules- Breed RestrictionsFew Restrictions
- Pet LimitsSome Restrictions
- Dog Leash LawsHeavy Restrictions
- Exotic PetsHeavy Restrictions
- Wildlife FeedingSome Restrictions
Building Safety
4 rules- Elevator MaintenanceHeavy Restrictions
- Scaffold & Sidewalk ShedSome Restrictions
- Pest ControlSome Restrictions
- Lead PaintHeavy Restrictions
Accessory Structures
5 rules- Shed RulesSome Restrictions
- Carport RulesSome Restrictions
- ADU RulesSome Restrictions
- Tiny HomesHeavy Restrictions
- Garage ConversionsHeavy Restrictions
Noise Ordinances
8 rules- Construction HoursSome Restrictions
- Leaf Blower RulesFew Restrictions
- Quiet HoursSome Restrictions
- Aircraft NoiseFew Restrictions
- Industrial NoiseSome Restrictions
Fire Regulations
7 rules- Brush ClearanceSome Restrictions
- Backyard FiresSome Restrictions
- Smoke DetectorsSome Restrictions
- Wildfire ZonesFew Restrictions
- Fire Pit RulesSome Restrictions
Curfew Laws
2 rules- Park CurfewSome Restrictions
- Juvenile CurfewSome Restrictions
Landscaping Rules
8 rules- Tree TrimmingSome Restrictions
- Artificial TurfFew Restrictions
- Tree Removal & Heritage TreesHeavy Restrictions
- Native PlantsFew Restrictions
- Rainwater HarvestingFew Restrictions
Parking Rules
7 rules- Commercial Vehicle RestrictionsHeavy Restrictions
- Driveway RulesSome Restrictions
- EV ChargingFew Restrictions
- Abandoned VehiclesSome Restrictions
- Overnight ParkingFew Restrictions
Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors
2 rules- Food Truck PermitsSome Restrictions
- Vending ZonesSome Restrictions
Home Business
6 rules- Home Occupation PermitsSome Restrictions
- Signage RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Cottage Food OperationsFew Restrictions
- Home DaycareSome Restrictions
- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSome Restrictions
Short-Term Rentals
8 rules- Occupancy LimitsSome Restrictions
- Parking RulesSome Restrictions
- Insurance RequirementsFew Restrictions
- Taxes & FeesSome Restrictions
- Registration RulesFew Restrictions
HOA Rules
5 rules- Architectural ReviewSome Restrictions
- CC&R EnforcementHeavy Restrictions
- Board ProceduresSome Restrictions
- Dispute ResolutionSome Restrictions
- Assessment & DuesHeavy Restrictions
Building Setbacks & Zoning
3 rules- Structure Height LimitsSome Restrictions
- Setback RulesSome Restrictions
- Lot Coverage LimitsSome Restrictions
Outdoor Lighting
2 rules- Dark Sky RulesSome Restrictions
- Light TrespassSome Restrictions
Solar Energy
2 rules- Panel PermitsFew Restrictions
- HOA RestrictionsFew Restrictions
Trash & Recycling
4 rules- Pickup Rules & SchedulesSome Restrictions
- Recycling RequirementsFew Restrictions
- Bin Placement RulesSome Restrictions
- Bulk Item DisposalSome Restrictions
Sign Regulations
3 rules- Holiday DisplaysFew Restrictions
- Garage Sale SignsSome Restrictions
- Political SignsFew Restrictions
Soliciting & Door-to-Door
2 rules- No-Knock RegistrySome Restrictions
- Solicitor PermitsHeavy Restrictions
Fence Regulations
6 rules- Permit RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Fence RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
- Neighbor Fence RulesFew Restrictions
- Pool BarriersHeavy Restrictions
- Height LimitsSome Restrictions
Rental Property Rules
3 rules- Just Cause EvictionFew Restrictions
- Rent ControlFew Restrictions
- Rental RegistrationFew Restrictions
Garage & Yard Sales
1 rule- Garage Sale PermitsFew Restrictions
Cannabis Regulations
2 rules- Home CultivationHeavy Restrictions
- Dispensary ZoningHeavy Restrictions
Drone Rules
2 rules- Commercial DronesSome Restrictions
- Recreational DronesSome Restrictions