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Article 1 - Powers and Miscellaneous Matters
Section 15-1-101 - Definitions. - 15-1-101. Definitions. (a) As used in W.S. 15-1-101 through 15-11-302:...
Section 15-1-102 - Prior Incorporations and Elections Legalized. - 15-1-102. Prior incorporations and elections legalized. All incorporations and proceedings...
Section 15-1-103 - General Powers of Governing Bodies. - 15-1-103. General powers of governing bodies. (a) The governing bodies...
Section 15-1-104 - Authority to Carry Liability Insurance. - 15-1-104. Authority to carry liability insurance. (a) Any city or...
Section 15-1-105 - Governing Bodies; Meetings; Quorum; Executive Sessions. - 15-1-105. Governing bodies; meetings; quorum; executive sessions. Public meetings of...
Section 15-1-106 - Conduct and Journal of Governing Body's Proceedings. - 15-1-106. Conduct and journal of governing body's proceedings. The governing...
Section 15-1-107 - Vacancies in Offices; Grounds; How Filled. - 15-1-107. Vacancies in offices; grounds; how filled. (a) A vacancy...
Section 15-1-108 - Powers and Duties of Mayor; Appointment of Mayor Pro Tem. - 15-1-108. Powers and duties of mayor; appointment of mayor pro...
Section 15-1-109 - When Clerk May Administer Oaths. - 15-1-109. When clerk may administer oaths. (a) The clerk of...
Section 15-1-110 - Minutes of Meetings and Titles of Ordinances Passed to Be Published; Exception; Contents; Publication of Salary Information of Specified Officials and Employees. - 15-1-110. Minutes of meetings and titles of ordinances passed to...
Section 15-1-111 - Appropriations for Advertisement of Resources Authorized; Exception. - 15-1-111. Appropriations for advertisement of resources authorized; exception. (a) The...
Section 15-1-112 - Manner of Disposing of Municipal Property; When Advertising and Bids Not Necessary. - 15-1-112. Manner of disposing of municipal property; when advertising and...
Section 15-1-113 - Contracts for Public Improvements. - 15-1-113. Contracts for public improvements. (a) All contracts for any...
Section 15-1-114 - Ordinances; Required for Legislation; Exceptions; How Proved. - 15-1-114. Ordinances; required for legislation; exceptions; how proved. (a) All...
Section 15-1-115 - Ordinances; Form and Style; Presumption; Manner of Enactment; Vote Required. - 15-1-115. Ordinances; form and style; presumption; manner of enactment; vote...
Section 15-1-116 - Ordinances; Publication Required; Exception; Attestation; Recodification or Revision. - 15-1-116. Ordinances; publication required; exception; attestation; recodification or revision. (a)...
Section 15-1-117 - Ordinances; Amendment and Repeal. - 15-1-117. Ordinances; amendment and repeal. Amendments and repeals of ordinances,...
Section 15-1-118 - Effect of Governmental Change on Ordinances. - 15-1-118. Effect of governmental change on ordinances. If any city...
Section 15-1-119 - Adoption of State Traffic Laws and Other Provisions by Reference Authorized; Procedure; Effect. - 15-1-119. Adoption of state traffic laws and other provisions by...
Section 15-1-120 - Effect of Governmental Change on Territorial Limits. - 15-1-120. Effect of governmental change on territorial limits. If any...
Section 15-1-121 - Fire Protection Agreements Authorized; Limitation; Liability. - 15-1-121. Fire protection agreements authorized; limitation; liability. (a) Every city,...
Section 15-1-122 - Special Charters Repealed; Rights Preserved. - 15-1-122. Special charters repealed; rights preserved. All special charters in...
Section 15-1-123 - Prospective Operation; Existing Transactions Saved. - 15-1-123. Prospective operation; existing transactions saved. (a) This act applies...
Section 15-1-124 - Employee Bonds. - 15-1-124. Employee bonds. The governing body of any city or...
Section 15-1-125 - Presentation and Payment of Claims; When Warrant Draws Interest; Exception. - 15-1-125. Presentation and payment of claims; when warrant draws interest;...
Section 15-1-126 - Collecting City or Town Monies; Settlement Date. - 15-1-126. Collecting city or town monies; settlement date. Every officer...
Section 15-1-127 - Prohibitions; Interest in Contracts; Exception; Extra Pay; Compensation to Nonofficers; Exception. - 15-1-127. Prohibitions; interest in contracts; exception; extra pay; compensation to...
Section 15-1-128 - Officers and Employees; Prohibitions; Gratuities; Exceptions; Violations; Results Therefrom. - 15-1-128. Officers and employees; prohibitions; gratuities; exceptions; violations; results therefrom....
Section 15-1-129 - Contracts to House Prisoners. - 15-1-129. Contracts to house prisoners. The governing body of any...
Section 15-1-130 - Prohibitions; Amateur Radio Antenna Regulation. - 15-1-130. Prohibitions; amateur radio antenna regulation. No city or town...
Section 15-1-131 - Communications Companies Franchise Agreements Authorized; Limitations; Procedure; Exceptions. - 15-1-131. Communications companies franchise agreements authorized; limitations; procedure; exceptions. (a)...
Section 15-1-132 - City and Town Prohibitions on Utility Connections. - 15-1-132. City and town prohibitions on utility connections. No city...
Article 2 - Incorporation
Section 15-1-201 - Territories Which May Incorporate. - 15-1-201. Territories which may incorporate. (a) Any territory, including multiple...
Section 15-1-202 - Survey, Map and Census; Contents; Affidavits. - 15-1-202. Survey, map and census; contents; affidavits. (a) Any person...
Section 15-1-203 - Survey, Map and Census; Examination; Filing; Notice. - 15-1-203. Survey, map and census; examination; filing; notice. The survey,...
Section 15-1-204 - Application; Contents. - 15-1-204. Application; contents. (a) The application for incorporation shall be...
Section 15-1-205 - Application; Hearing; Appointment of Election Inspectors; Duties Thereof; Style of Ballots. - 15-1-205. Application; hearing; appointment of election inspectors; duties thereof; style...
Section 15-1-206 - Notice of Election Results; Filing Thereof; Completion Date. - 15-1-206. Notice of election results; filing thereof; completion date. (a)...
Section 15-1-207 - Procedure Where Territory to Be Incorporated Lies Within Two or More Counties. - 15-1-207. Procedure where territory to be incorporated lies within two...
Article 4 - Annexation; Determination of Boundaries; Addition and Exclusion of Land
Section 15-1-401 - Definitions. - 15-1-401. Definitions. (a) As used in this article: (i) "Business...
Section 15-1-402 - Annexing Territories; Findings Required; When Contiguity Not Deemed Affected; Annexation Report. - 15-1-402. Annexing territories; findings required; when contiguity not deemed affected;...
Section 15-1-403 - Annexing Territories; Initiation of Proceedings; by Landowners' Petition; Validity of Signatures; Determinations. - 15-1-403. Annexing territories; initiation of proceedings; by landowners' petition; validity...
Section 15-1-404 - Annexing Territories; Initiation of Proceedings; by Governing Bodies; Determination. - 15-1-404. Annexing territories; initiation of proceedings; by governing bodies; determination....
Section 15-1-405 - Annexing Territories; Public Hearing Required; Notice Thereof. - 15-1-405. Annexing territories; public hearing required; notice thereof. (a) In...
Section 15-1-406 - Annexing Territories; Annexation Ordinance; Objections; Exception; Prohibition. - 15-1-406. Annexing territories; annexation ordinance; objections; exception; prohibition. (a) If...
Section 15-1-407 - Annexing Territories; When Notice and Public Hearing Not Necessary; Statement Required. - 15-1-407. Annexing territories; when notice and public hearing not necessary;...
Section 15-1-408 - Annexing Territories; Effective Dates. - 15-1-408. Annexing territories; effective dates. The annexation of any territory...
Section 15-1-409 - Annexing Territories; Appeal; Determination; Time for Review; Exclusiveness of Appeal Remedy. - 15-1-409. Annexing territories; appeal; determination; time for review; exclusiveness of...
Section 15-1-410 - Annexing Territories; Extension of Laws and Rights; Extension of Public Utility Service. - 15-1-410. Annexing territories; extension of laws and rights; extension of...
Section 15-1-411 - Incorporation of Territory Within Potential Urban Area. - 15-1-411. Incorporation of territory within potential urban area. All territory...
Section 15-1-412 - When Written Consent of Landowners Required for Annexation; Exception. - 15-1-412. When written consent of landowners required for annexation; exception....
Section 15-1-413 - Survey of Boundaries; When and How to Be Made; Presumption Once Recorded. - 15-1-413. Survey of boundaries; when and how to be made;...
Section 15-1-414 - Survey of Boundaries; Oath Required; Filing Thereof. - 15-1-414. Survey of boundaries; oath required; filing thereof. (a) Any...
Section 15-1-415 - Additions to Cities or Towns by Subdividing Landowners; Plat Requirements; Filing and Effect Thereof; Controlling Layout of Streets. - 15-1-415. Additions to cities or towns by subdividing landowners; plat...
Section 15-1-416 - Landowner Petition to Exclude Tract From City or Town; Disposition Thereof; Exclusion of Land for Highway Purposes. - 15-1-416. Landowner petition to exclude tract from city or town;...
Section 15-1-417 - Annexing Contiguous Cities or Towns; Procedure. - 15-1-417. Annexing contiguous cities or towns; procedure. (a) When any...
Section 15-1-418 - Annexing Contiguous Cities or Towns; Annexation Ordinance; Filing. - 15-1-418. Annexing contiguous cities or towns; annexation ordinance; filing. (a)...
Section 15-1-419 - Annexing Contiguous Cities or Towns; Effective Dates; Appeals. - 15-1-419. Annexing contiguous cities or towns; effective dates; appeals. (a)...
Section 15-1-420 - Annexing Contiguous Cities or Towns; How Governed; Extension of Laws, Rights and Utilities; Dissolution of Annexed City or Town; Disposition of Assets and Liabilities. - 15-1-420. Annexing contiguous cities or towns; how governed; extension of...
Section 15-1-421 - Municipal De-Annexation. - 15-1-421. Municipal de-annexation. (a) Any landowner within a city or...
Section 15-1-422 - Prohibited Acts. - 15-1-422. Prohibited acts. The granting of an exception to the...
Section 15-1-423 - Municipal Growth Management Agreements. - 15-1-423. Municipal growth management agreements. (a) Following a public hearing...
Article 5 - Planning
Section 15-1-501 - Definitions. - 15-1-501. Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this article: (i)...
Section 15-1-502 - Commission Authorized; Organization and Procedure; Compensation; Staff; Consultants; Expenditures. - 15-1-502. Commission authorized; organization and procedure; compensation; staff; consultants; expenditures....
Section 15-1-503 - Master Plan; Adoption; Concurrent Action; Contents; Amendment. - 15-1-503. Master plan; adoption; concurrent action; contents; amendment. (a) The...
Section 15-1-504 - Master Plan; Preparatory Surveys and Studies; General Purpose. - 15-1-504. Master plan; preparatory surveys and studies; general purpose. In...
Section 15-1-505 - Master Plan; Manner of Adopting Generally; Certification Thereof. - 15-1-505. Master plan; manner of adopting generally; certification thereof. The...
Section 15-1-506 - Master Plan; Construction to Conform, Be Approved; Overruling Disapproval; Time Limitation. - 15-1-506. Master plan; construction to conform, be approved; overruling disapproval;...
Section 15-1-507 - General Powers of Commission. - 15-1-507. General powers of commission. (a) The commission has all...
Section 15-1-508 - Major Street Plan; Official Map; Contents; Procedure; Effect; Recording Ordinance. - 15-1-508. Major street plan; official map; contents; procedure; effect; recording...
Section 15-1-509 - Major Street Plan; Preserving Integrity of Map; Building Permits; Necessary Findings; Specifications. - 15-1-509. Major street plan; preserving integrity of map; building permits;...
Section 15-1-510 - Major Street Plan; Subdivision Plats; Approval Required; Preparation and Adoption of Governing Regulations. - 15-1-510. Major street plan; subdivision plats; approval required; preparation and...
Section 15-1-511 - Major Street Plan; Subdivision Plats; When Penalty for Not Preparing; Exception; Enforcement. - 15-1-511. Major street plan; subdivision plats; when penalty for not...
Section 15-1-512 - Violations of Provisions Deemed Misdemeanor; Remedies. - 15-1-512. Violations of provisions deemed misdemeanor; remedies. Violation of any...
Article 6 - Zoning
Section 15-1-601 - Regulations; Scope and Purpose; Uniformity Within Authorized Districts; to Follow Plan; Objectives. - 15-1-601. Regulations; scope and purpose; uniformity within authorized districts; to...
Section 15-1-602 - Regulations; Powers of Governing Body; Public Hearing; Notice. - 15-1-602. Regulations; powers of governing body; public hearing; notice. (a)...
Section 15-1-603 - Regulations; Protest Makes Change Ineffective; Exception; Hearing and Notice. - 15-1-603. Regulations; protest makes change ineffective; exception; hearing and notice....
Section 15-1-604 - Zoning Commission; Appointment; Duties; Effect on Governing Body. - 15-1-604. Zoning commission; appointment; duties; effect on governing body. The...
Section 15-1-605 - Board of Adjustment; Appointment; Composition; Terms; Removal; Vacancies. - 15-1-605. Board of adjustment; appointment; composition; terms; removal; vacancies. (a)...
Section 15-1-606 - Board of Adjustment; Meetings; Procedure; Records. - 15-1-606. Board of adjustment; meetings; procedure; records. Board meetings shall...
Section 15-1-607 - Board of Adjustment; Appeals to Board; Grounds; How Conducted; Stay of Proceedings. - 15-1-607. Board of adjustment; appeals to board; grounds; how conducted;...
Section 15-1-608 - Board of Adjustment; Powers and Duties; Vote Required. - 15-1-608. Board of adjustment; powers and duties; vote required. (a)...
Section 15-1-609 - Board of Adjustment; Review of Decisions. - 15-1-609. Board of adjustment; review of decisions. The decision of...
Section 15-1-610 - Action to Prevent Violations Authorized. - 15-1-610. Action to prevent violations authorized. (a) If any building...
Section 15-1-611 - Higher Standards Govern in Conflicts. - 15-1-611. Higher standards govern in conflicts. If the regulations made...
Article 7 - Industrial Development Projects
Section 15-1-701 - Definitions; Vesting of Powers and Privileges. - 15-1-701. Definitions; vesting of powers and privileges. (a) As used...
Section 15-1-702 - Powers of Municipalities and Counties; Limitations. - 15-1-702. Powers of municipalities and counties; limitations. (a) In addition...
Section 15-1-703 - Bonds; Limitations; Terms and Conditions; Sale; Expenses; Negotiability. - 15-1-703. Bonds; limitations; terms and conditions; sale; expenses; negotiability. (a)...
Section 15-1-704 - Bonds; Sources of Security and Limitations; Mortgage Provisions and Limitations. - 15-1-704. Bonds; sources of security and limitations; mortgage provisions and...
Section 15-1-705 - Leasing; Prior Determinations; Record; Agreement Required; Provisions Thereof. - 15-1-705. Leasing; prior determinations; record; agreement required; provisions thereof. (a)...
Section 15-1-706 - Refunding Bonds; General Procedure; Limitations. - 15-1-706. Refunding bonds; general procedure; limitations. (a) Any municipality or...
Section 15-1-707 - Use of Bond Proceeds for Certain Purposes; Actual Project Costs. - 15-1-707. Use of bond proceeds for certain purposes; actual project...
Section 15-1-708 - Taxation or Imposition of Fee; Amount; General Procedure. - 15-1-708. Taxation or imposition of fee; amount; general procedure. (a)...
Section 15-1-709 - Advice and Information. - 15-1-709. Advice and information. The executive director of the Wyoming...
Section 15-1-710 - Alternative Procedures Authorized; Other Provisions Applicable; Form of Transaction; Exceptions. - 15-1-710. Alternative procedures authorized; other provisions applicable; form of transaction;...
Article 8 - Off-Street Parking
Section 15-1-801 - Construction Authorized; Financing; Security. - 15-1-801. Construction authorized; financing; security. (a) The governing body of...
Article 9 - Band Concerts
Section 15-1-901 - Concerts and Payment Authorized; Membership. - 15-1-901. Concerts and payment authorized; membership. Any city or town...
Section 15-1-902 - Tax Levy. - 15-1-902. Tax levy. Any city or town when authorized may...
Section 15-1-903 - Tax Levy; Petition for Election Thereon; Form of Question; Vote Required; Limitation. - 15-1-903. Tax levy; petition for election thereon; form of question;...
Section 15-1-904 - Tax Levy; Petition for Election on Discontinuing; Form of Question; Vote Required. - 15-1-904. Tax levy; petition for election on discontinuing; form of...
Article 10 - Dissolution
Section 15-1-1001 - When Authorized; Vote Required; Transfer of Assets. - 15-1-1001. When authorized; vote required; transfer of assets. If the...
Section 15-1-1002 - Census; When Taken; Affidavit. - 15-1-1002. Census; when taken; affidavit. In order to determine whether...
Section 15-1-1003 - Disposition of Assets; Use by Receiving City or Town. - 15-1-1003. Disposition of assets; use by receiving city or town....
Section 15-1-1004 - Disposition of Assets; Resolution and Statement; When Filed; Contents. - 15-1-1004. Disposition of assets; resolution and statement; when filed; contents....
Section 15-1-1005 - Certificate of Dissolution; Issuance and Filing Thereof; Date of Dissolution. - 15-1-1005. Certificate of dissolution; issuance and filing thereof; date of...
Section 15-1-1006 - Certificate of Dissolution; Presumption Upon Filing; Escheat of Assets. - 15-1-1006. Certificate of dissolution; presumption upon filing; escheat of assets....
Article 11 - Quasi-Municipal Districts
Section 15-1-1101 - Definition. - 15-1-1101. Definition. As used in this article, "quasi-municipal district" means...
Section 15-1-1102 - Validation of Prior Organizations; Generally. - 15-1-1102. Validation of prior organizations; generally. (a) The organization or...
Section 15-1-1103 - Validation of Prior Organizations; Legislative Authority; Exceptions. - 15-1-1103. Validation of prior organizations; legislative authority; exceptions. This article...