Rules for ZIP Code 79536
Merkel, TX · Taylor County
9 local rules on file for this area. The rules on file for this ZIP code come from Taylor County.
ZIP code 79536 is unincorporated Taylor County land: about 62% 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. 79536 also covers:
- town of Merkel~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. 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 79536 based on Taylor County ordinances.
Parking Rules
1 rule- Driveway RulesSome
Environmental Rules
3 rulesFire Regulations
1 rule- Fire Pits & Backyard FiresSignificant
HOA Rules
1 rule- CC&R EnforcementSome
Outdoor Cooking
1 ruleTrash & Recycling
1 rule- Dumpster RulesSome
Accessory Structures
1 rule- ADU RulesFew