Rules for ZIP Code 37129
Murfreesboro, TN · Rutherford County
108 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 37129 is governed by the city of Murfreesboro, TN, home to about 82% of the ZIP's residents. The ordinances shown below come from Murfreesboro's own code and apply to residential and commercial properties within its limits, from noise restrictions and parking to building permits and animal regulations.
ZIP codes do not follow city lines. 37129 also covers:
- unincorporated Rutherford County~17% of residents
Shares are estimates from 2020 Census geography. If your address is in one of these, its rules apply instead.
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 37129 based on Murfreesboro ordinances.
Noise Ordinances
8 rulesTree Protection
2 rules- Heritage & Protected TreesSignificant
- Parkway PlantingSome
Sign Regulations
5 rules- Holiday DisplaysLight
- Window SignsSome
- Digital BillboardsHeavy
- Political SignsSome
- Freeway-Facing SignsSome
Public Health Rules
1 rule- Syringe DisposalSome
Business Licensing & Operations
3 rules- Adult EntertainmentSignificant
- Secondhand DealersSignificant
- Towing CompaniesSignificant
Public Conduct
5 rules- Aggressive PanhandlingSignificant
- Loud Party OrdinanceSome
- Skateboarding RulesSignificant
- Public Alcohol UseSignificant
- JaywalkingSome
Local Taxes & Fees
1 ruleCurfew Laws
2 rules- Juvenile CurfewSome
- Park CurfewSome
Noise from Specific Sources
5 rulesSpecial Events & Permits
4 rules- Block Party PermitsSignificant
- Street Fair RulesSignificant
- Parade PermitsSignificant
- Sidewalk Dining & CafésSome
Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors
3 rules- Food Truck PermitsSome
- Sidewalk & Mobile VendingSignificant
- Vending ZonesSome
Environmental Rules
5 rulesBuilding Setbacks & Zoning
3 rulesParking Rules
6 rules- EV ChargingLight
- RV & Boat ParkingSome
- Loading ZonesSome
- Street Parking LimitsSome
- Commercial & Oversized VehiclesSignificant
Home Business
4 rules- Zoning & Home Occupation PermitsSignificant
- Signage RulesSome
- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSome
- Home DaycareSignificant
Mobility & Curb Rules
2 rules- Red-Light CamerasLight
- Bike Lane RulesSome
Fire Regulations
4 rules- Fire Pits & Backyard FiresSome
- FireworksSignificant
- Propane StorageSignificant
- Outdoor BurningSignificant
Property Maintenance
2 rules- Vacant Lot MaintenanceHeavy
- Property BlightSignificant
Trash & Recycling
9 rulesBuilding Safety
4 rulesLandscaping Rules
4 rules- Water RestrictionsSignificant
- Weed OrdinancesSome
- Tree TrimmingSome
- Tree Removal & Heritage TreesSome
Fence Regulations
2 rules- Material RestrictionsHeavy
- Height LimitsSome
Garage & Yard Sales
1 ruleHistoric Preservation
1 rule- Historic-Cultural MonumentsSignificant
Swimming Pools & Spas
2 rulesAccessory Structures
2 rules- Shed & Carport RulesSome
- ADU RulesSignificant
Homelessness & Encampment Rules
1 rule- Encampment SanitationSignificant
Hotels & Lodging
1 ruleAnimal Ordinances
4 rules- Bird ProtectionHeavy
- Dog Leash LawsSome
- Cat RulesSome
- Chickens & LivestockSignificant
Invasive Plant Rules
1 ruleSidewalk & Pedestrian Rules
3 rules- Obstruction RulesSignificant
- Sidewalk RepairSome
- Encroachment PermitsSignificant
Water Use Rules
1 ruleRental Property Rules
1 ruleZoning Overlays & Bonuses
2 rules- Density Bonus LawSome
- Downtown Design GuideSignificant