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The following regulations apply within the City of Orono. For clarification on these and other ordinances please contact Orono City Hall at 952-249-4600. Or, for a complete listing of Orono municipal codes, go to the Municode.com website.

	There is no on-street parking allowed from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. Also, no on-street parking is allowed until streets are plowed from curb to curb during the winter .
	Dogs must be licensed and on the owner's property or under the owner's control at all times. Contact Orono City Hall to obtain a license application.
	City regulations set limits on how far noise can travel beyond property limits, and how loud it can be at different times of the day and night. Contact City Hall for specifics.
	The Police Department endorses the responsible use of security systems. To ensure responsible management of the system, monetary fees are applied for repeat false alarms.
	Open burning is restricted by city ordinance and state statue. Under certain circumstances, a burning permit may be issued. Contact the City to obtain a permit for any planned open burning.
	Because of the damage caused by overweight vehicles to city streets, the Police Department enforces state statutes pertaining to overwieght vehicles and aggressively enforces spring road restrictions. See the Department of Transportation website for specific information relating to weight restrictions.
	Snowmobile operation is permitted with some restrictions. Persons considering operating on public roadways should contact city hall for specifics.
	There are rules and regulations that control solicitors, peddlers and transient merchants. The Police Department will actively enforce these regulations. Please contact the OPD immediately if you have concerns or problems with solicitors.
	Private property owners are not permitted to rent out dock space. Private property on the lake can be used only for the property owner's boats. The city will enforce these violations on a complaint basis.
	City ordinance requires that all properties display the address number so that it is clearly visible from the road. This is critical in emergency response situations and will help us find you and your neighbors when minutes matter.

Revised 2/13/2006