The City of Hastings is a Home Rule Charter city. Home rule charters are, in effect, local constitutions. The Hastings Charter addresses election issues, Mayor and Council powers and procedures, taxation and finance procedures, and other miscellaneous provisons related to official newspapers, acquisition and sale of property, and other general provisions.
Updates to the code
The city ordinance "master code" is updated every 6 months. However between updates there are often new ordnance amendments that are passed that will not appear until they have been incorporated into the master code. Click here for a list of these recent updates.
