Rules for ZIP Code 72722
Decatur, AR · Benton County
42 local rules on file for this area. The rules on file for this ZIP code come from Benton County.
ZIP code 72722 is unincorporated Benton County land: about 65% 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. 72722 also covers:
- city of Decatur~35% of residents · 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. 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 72722 based on Benton County ordinances.
Environmental Rules
4 rules- Stormwater ManagementSome
- Flood ZonesSignificant
- Flood Elevation RequirementsSome
- Erosion ControlSome
Business Licensing & Operations
2 rules- Adult EntertainmentSignificant
- Auto Repair on Residential PropertySome
Special Events & Permits
3 rules- Parade PermitsSignificant
- Park Event PermitsLight
- Street Fair RulesSignificant
Accessory Structures
2 rules- ADU RulesSome
- Shed & Carport RulesSome
Short-Term Rentals
1 ruleHome Business
4 rulesLandscaping Rules
2 rulesOutdoor Lighting
2 rulesNoise Ordinances
2 rulesFence Regulations
2 rulesFire Regulations
2 rules- Fire Pits & Backyard FiresFew
- Outdoor BurningSignificant
Parking Rules
2 rules- Abandoned VehiclesSignificant
- Loading ZonesSome
Animal Ordinances
3 rules- Exotic PetsSignificant
- Dog Leash LawsSome
- Breed RestrictionsHeavy
Building Setbacks & Zoning
1 rule- Setback RulesSome
Trash & Recycling
2 rulesCurfew Laws
1 rule- Juvenile CurfewSignificant
Property Maintenance
1 rule- Property BlightSignificant