Rules for ZIP Code 52202
Alburnett, IA ยท Linn County
58 local rules on file for this area. The rules on file for this ZIP code come from Linn County.
ZIP code 52202 is unincorporated Linn County land: about 57% 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. 52202 also covers:
- city of Alburnett~43% of residents ยท not covered yet
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. Each page quotes the official code section and links to its source.
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These are the local rules that apply to ZIP code 52202 based on Linn County ordinances.
Environmental Rules
4 rules- Erosion ControlSome
- Flood ZonesSignificant
- Stormwater ManagementSome
- Flood Elevation RequirementsSome
Building Setbacks & Zoning
3 rulesOutdoor Lighting
2 rules- Light Trespass & ShieldingLight
- Dark Sky RulesLight
Solar Energy
1 rule- Panel PermitsSome
Parking Rules
5 rules- Abandoned VehiclesSome
- Street Parking LimitsSome
- Driveway RulesSome
- Snow Removal Parking RulesSignificant
- Loading ZonesSome
Swimming Pools & Spas
1 ruleBuilding Safety
3 rulesRental Inspections
1 rule- Inspection ProgramsSignificant
Landscaping Rules
2 rulesAnimal Ordinances
4 rules- Chickens & LivestockSome
- Exotic PetsSignificant
- Breed RestrictionsHeavy
- Dog Leash LawsSome
Business Licensing & Operations
3 rules- Adult EntertainmentSignificant
- Auto Repair on Residential PropertyHeavy
- Tobacco Retail LicenseSome
Home Business
4 rulesData Centers & Crypto Mining
3 rules- Crypto Mining RulesSignificant
- Data Center Noise LimitsSome
- Data Center Zoning & SitingSignificant
Trash & Recycling
2 rules- Yard Waste CollectionSignificant
- Bulk Item DisposalSome
Fire Regulations
4 rules- Fire Pits & Backyard FiresLight
- Outdoor BurningSignificant
- FireworksHeavy
- Smoke DetectorsHeavy
Fence Regulations
3 rulesRental Property Rules
1 rule- Repairs & HabitabilitySignificant
Noise Ordinances
4 rules- Amplified Music & Outdoor SoundSome
- Vehicle NoiseSome
- Barking DogsSome
- Decibel LimitsSignificant
Accessory Structures
2 rules- Shed & Carport RulesSome
- ADU RulesSome
Sign Regulations
2 rulesRight to Farm
2 rulesProperty Maintenance
1 rule- Property BlightSome
Public Health Rules
1 rule- Rodent ControlSome