Rules for ZIP Code 39562
Moss Point, MS · Jackson County
39 local rules on file for this area. The rules on file for this ZIP code come from Jackson County.
ZIP code 39562 is unincorporated Jackson County land, in the community of Escatawpa: about 96% of its residents live outside any city or town, so the county's ordinances are the local rules here. County rules tend to differ from nearby cities in areas like noise enforcement, building setbacks, and animal regulations.
ZIP codes do not follow city lines. 39562 also covers:
- Escatawpa (community)~12% 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 39562 based on Jackson County ordinances.
Environmental Rules
4 rules- Flood ZonesHeavy
- Erosion ControlSome
- Stormwater ManagementSome
- Flood Elevation RequirementsSignificant
Curfew Laws
1 rule- Park CurfewSome
Property Maintenance
1 rule- Property BlightSome
Parking Rules
4 rules- Abandoned VehiclesSome
- Loading ZonesSome
- RV & Boat ParkingSome
- Driveway RulesSome
Landscaping Rules
1 rule- Weed OrdinancesSome
Animal Ordinances
2 rules- Chickens & LivestockSome
- Pet LimitsSignificant
Right to Farm
1 ruleBusiness Licensing & Operations
4 rulesFood Trucks & Mobile Vendors
3 rulesBuilding Setbacks & Zoning
3 rulesSign Regulations
1 rule- Window SignsLight
Home Business
3 rules- Zoning & Home Occupation PermitsSome
- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSome
- Home DaycareSignificant
Accessory Structures
2 rules- Shed & Carport RulesSome
- ADU RulesSome
Building Safety
1 rule- Building PermitsSome
Fence Regulations
1 rule- Height LimitsSome
Cannabis Regulations
1 ruleGarage & Yard Sales
1 ruleTrash & Recycling
2 rulesHOA Rules
1 rule- CC&R EnforcementSome