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1. What is required for owning a dog in Liberty?
2. Does Liberty have a leash law?
3. Do I have to spay or neuter my pet?
4. How many animals can I have in Liberty?
5. My dog is part wolf. Am I allowed to have her in Liberty?
6. I have a problem with stray cats in my neighborhood. Why doesn’t the City pick them up?
7. I was just bitten by an animal. What do I do?
8. My animal just bit someone. What happens now?
9. I don’t live within the city limits of Liberty. Can I still call for Animal Control services?
10. What do I do if I found a wild animal?
11. What if I am having problems with a wild animal in or near my house?

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1. What is backflow?
2. How does backflow occur?
3. What is backflow prevention?
4. Who is Required to Have a Backflow Device?
5. Must I have my backflow prevention assembly inspected annually?

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1. Do contractors need a license to apply for permits?
2. When does the city require a building permit or inspection?
3. How do I obtain a building permit?
4. How are the permit fees calculated?
5. When should I request an inspection?
6. How do I request a building inspection?
7. How do I acquire a temporary occupancy permit?
8. Can I construct a detached storage building or garage?
9. Does the city require a building permit for fences?
10. Do I need a permit for a pool?
11. Is a permit required to install a lawn irrigation system?
12. Are there backflow requirements in the City?
13. What are the requirements to rent a property?
14. Are building permits required for private decks?

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1. Where do I find information on codes related to nuisance issues?
2. What is considered outside storage?
3. May I store my blue trash bins outside?
4. Where can I park additional vehicles if I need more parking space?
5. Is a permit required to add another driveway?
6. What are the rules for parking on private property or car repairs?
7. Who should I contact about abandoned cars or personal property parked on the city street?
8. Where can I park an RV on my property?
9. What is the height restriction on grass and weeds?
10. Do I need a permit to have a garage sale? Where can I display my signs?
11. What about other types of signs?
12. Why is that abandoned house allowed to sit vacant and deteriorate?

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1. Where can I find the latest version of the City of Liberty design criteria and technical specifications?
2. How do I obtain a public improvement permit?
3. When do I need to obtain a right-of-way permit?
4. What is the fee and process for obtaining a right-of-way permit?
5. What if I need to cut into the street for a utility repair?
6. Can I install irrigation sprinkler heads in the public right of way?
7. How do I locate utility lines on my property?
8. Can I build in a floodplain?
9. Why do I need flood insurance?
10. Can I request a change in street parking regulations?

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1. Is outdoor commercial burning permitted?
2. How can I obtain a permit application for outdoor burning?
3. Is outdoor recreational burning permitted?
4. What kinds of household hazards cause fire to spread?
5. How can I prevent an electrical fire?
6. What is the leading cause of home fires and fire injuries?
7. What is the safest way to use a space heater?
8. How can I increase my chances of surviving a fire?
9. How can I create a home escape plan?

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1. How can I learn about City news and events?
2. How do I report a street light outage?
3. Where do I go to vote?
4. How do I register for recreational activities?
5. Are there any jobs available at the City of Liberty?
6. What are the hours of operations for City Hall?

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1. How does the City of Liberty Use GIS?
2. How often is GIS Data Updated?

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1. What is the HDRC?
2. What does it mean to live in a historic district?
3. Do I need to get a permit to work on my house?
4. What is a COA and how do I get one?
5. Does the HDRC tell me what color I can paint my house?
6. I want to replace my old windows. What will the HDRC allow for replacements?
7. Will the City make me restore my house to its original appearance?
8. What if I can’t afford to fix up my home?
9. I have a plaque on my house; what does it mean?
10. How can I find out the history of my house?
11. Is the interior of my house regulated by the Historic District Review Commission?
12. How do I know what I can and cannot do to my home?
13. Why doesn’t the city make my neighbor clean up his home?
14. Why can’t I do what I want to my own property?
15. What does it cost to get a COA?
16. I hear I can’t use vinyl on my home.  Why?

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1. Do I have to be a Liberty resident to receive transportation from Liberty Access?
2. Is Wal-Mart in the City Limits?
3. How far in advance should I make an appointment with Liberty Access?
4. Can I get same day service?
5. Who can ride the Access Bus?

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1. What are the hours for sorting?
2. Are reservations required?
3. Do you need a minimum time commitment?
4. Can young children volunteer?
5. Can you accommodate volunteers with special needs?
6. Can I bring food to donate?
7. Can we bring in our own food and drink for consumption?
8. What should I wear?
9. How many people can I bring?
10. Do you need individual volunteers?
11. Do you have refreshments available for volunteers?

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1. When can I apply for assistance?
2. What are the guidelines?
3. How do I know if our application is accepted?
4. What will we receive?
5. Are there gifts for the children?
6. How will I receive these items?

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1. How many families can I sponsor?
2. Do I have to spend my own money?
3. How many boxes of food will I be delivering?
4. What if I can’t get a hold of the family I sponsor?
5. Does the family I sponsor have to be home on delivery day?
6. How can I make a donation?
7. Do we buy gifts for the parents?

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1. What precautions must dialysis providers take?
2. Is monochloramine safe for my salt and freshwater fish?
3. Do I need to change the way I treat my swimming pool water?
4. What is drinking water disinfection?
5. What is primary disinfection and secondary disinfection?
6. Why is disinfection important?
7. Will chloramine irritate my skin or lungs while swimming in a pool?
8. Why are disinfection byproducts a public health concern?
9. Will my home filtration system be affected?
10. Are plants affected by water treated with monochloramine?
11. Does drinking water treated with monochloramine have increased lead levels?
12. What is monochloramine?
13. How common is monochloramine used to treat drinking water in the U.S.?
14. Is monochloramine safe?
15. Can I drink and cook with monochloramine-treated water?
16. Is it safe to wash an open wound with monochloramine-treated water?
17. I’ve heard that some people have experienced rashes or breathing problems. Is monochloramine to blame?
18. Can monochloraminated water interact with my medications?
19. My new home has a pool. Do I have treat the swimming pool water in a special manner?
20. Are home filtration systems affected by water treated with monochloramine?
21. Why can’t I let my tap water sit a few days to remove monochloramine?
22. Is monochloramine-treated water safe for my dog, cat, ferret, monkey, parrot, parakeet, or other pets?
23. If I water the lawn, will the runoff harm the environment?

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1. Where is the Liberty Municipal Court located?
2. Can I get a continuance?
3. Do I need an attorney?
4. Are municipal court violations misdemeanors?
5. Can I bring my proof of insurance in before my court date?
6. How do I get a Public Defender?
7. What methods of payments accepted for fines and costs?
8. Can I pay by phone or online?
9. Can I get my ticket amended without an attorney?
10. Will points be assessed for this ticket?
11. Is there a dress code for appearing in court?

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1. Why is the City of Liberty offering these incentives?
2. Who is eligible for the quarterly wellness My Impact Incentive?
3. What do I need to do to earn my My Impact Incentive each quarter?
4. How will I know which programs and activities are officially eligible for the My Impact Incentive?
5. What are examples of programs and activities that are officially eligible for earning the quarterly incentive?
6. How much vacation time can I earn?
7. When will I receive my earned incentives?
8. How will I receive my incentive?
9. How can I be sure that I have met the criteria for earning my My Impact Incentive for the quarter?
10. Is participation in the quarterly incentive mandatory?
11. Why should I take advantage of this incentive?
12. If I earn the incentive in Quarter 1, but don’t in Quarter 2, am I still eligible to earn the incentive in Quarters 3 and 4?
13. I do many things outside of the Liberty Community Center or City of Liberty offered Employee Wellness programming to take care of my personal health. How can I get credit for those?
14. I’m already healthy and taking good care of myself. Should I still participate?
15. How can I get additional information about this program?

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1. How do I find out if I belong to a Home Owners' Association?
2. Is my property located in a historic district?
3. How do I start a neighborhood watch?
4. Can my neighborhood have a block party?

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1. What if I can't locate my bill in the online system?
2. Do I have to enter an email address to make a payment?
3. When I try to pay my bill, it asks for credit card information and I want to pay by electronic check.
4. Will I receive a confirmation email that my bill has been paid?
5. Do I need to register to pay a bill?
6. What forms of payment can I use?
7. How will I know that my payment has been accepted?
8. Can I use more than one payment method per transaction?
9. How long does it take for online payments to process?
10. Can I tell if my payment has been posted? 
11. How long will my payment history be maintained?
12. Will I be able to print a copy of my bill?
13. How do I change my account information?
14. What is AutoPay? 
15. I’m signed up for AutoPay but do not see anything showing under “Upcoming Scheduled Payments.” 
16. What are scheduled payments? 
17. What is the difference between AutoPay and a scheduled payment? 
18. What if I already have AutoPay set up with my bank? 
19. If I sign up to Go Paperless, how will I receive my bills? 
20. What is Pay by Text? 
21. What is Account Linking? 
22. Is my information secure? 
23. Is my credit card and checking account information safe when I pay online? 
24. What is PCI Compliance and why is it so important? 

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1. What are the Community Center Hours?
2. What is the Pool Schedule?
3. How much is a Community Center Membership?
4. In what ways can I register for a program?
5. How do I use online registration (WebTrac)?
6. What if I forgot my WebTrac password?
7. When can I register for a program?
8. What if I can’t find the activity on online registration?
9. How do I register for youth sports?
10. How do I get to Stocksdale park?

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1. How do I find the zoning for my property?
2. Do I have to get a permit to work on my house?
3. Can I construct a detached storage building or garage?
4. Can I conduct a business in my home?
5. Does the City require a permit for a fence?
6. Can I place a temporary sign on my property?
7. How do I apply for a Temporary Use Permit?
8. How do I get permission to have a Block Party in my neighborhood?
9. I live in a residential neighborhood. Can I have chickens in my backyard?

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1. Can you hunt in the city limits of Liberty?
2. What are regulations regarding scooters and ATVs?
3. What are the ordinances pertaining to fireworks?
4. Is there a group for rental property owners in Liberty?
5. What are the designated truck routes?
6. Can I discharge a BB-gun or air soft gun in the city of Liberty?

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1. What do I do if online incident reporting is not right for me?
2. Can I report a crime that happened in another city?
3. What is a known suspect?

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1. Why should I volunteer with RSVP if I am already volunteering in the community?
2. Can I be an RSVP volunteer while volunteering for another organization/non-profit?
3. What is the time commitment for an RSVP volunteer?
4. Will I be getting called to do things all the time?

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1. What should I do if sewage backs up into my home?
2. If I call the city, what will they do about a sewer backup onto my property?
3. Is there anything I can do to prevent sewage backup into my home?
4. What does the municipality do to prevent this problem?
5. Will insurance cover any damage to my home or property?
6. How and where should I report a sewer backup?

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1. How old do I need to be to use the Silver Center?
2. How much does it cost to eat lunch at the Silver Center?
3. Do I need to be a Liberty resident to participate at the Silver Center?
4. Do I need to be a member of the Liberty Community Center to participate at the Silver Center?
5. I think of a senior center as full of old people, but I am still very active. Why should I come?
6. I don't know if I will fit in, will some one introduce me to people?
7. The Liberty Silver Center offers so much. Are your programs affordable for someone on a fixed income?
8. How can I make a financial donation to contribute to the good work at the Liberty Silver Center?
9. Where is the Liberty Silver Center?
10. I no longer drive. How can I get to the Silver Center?

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1. Is my home or commercial property right for a PV system?
2. How do I select an installer for my PV system?
3. What incentives are available for PV construction?

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1. What do I do about storm water drainage or creek erosion issues?
2. How do I report an erosion or sedimentation control issue at a construction site?
3. How do I report stormwater pollution or illicit discharges?
4. Where can I find out more about stormwater quality and additional stormwater quality resources?
5. Where can I find out more about stormwater quality and additional stormwater quality resources?
6. How do I report stormwater pollution or illicit discharges?
7. How do I report an erosion or sedimentation control issue at a construction site?
8. What do I do about stormwater drainage or creek erosion issues?
9. What do I do about storm water drainage or creek erosion issues?
10. How do I report a public stormwater drain issue?
11. How do I report an erosion or sedimentation control issue at a construction site?
12. How do I report stormwater pollution or illicit discharges?
13. Where can I find out more about stormwater quality and additional stormwater quality resources?

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1. How do I report a pothole or street problem?
2. Who do I contact if a traffic signal light is malfunctioning at an intersection?
3. How do I report a street light outage?
4. How do I report damaged or missing traffic signs?
5. How do I report roadway debris?
6. How do I locate utility lines on my property?

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1. When is my trash, recycling, and yard waste pick-up day?
2. What CAN and CANNOT be recycled curbside?
3. Can I recycle glass?
4. How can I dispose of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)?
5. Where can I dispose of tree limbs?
6. Can I use my own cart and old recycle bin?
7. Why do we have so many recycling carts?
8. Why are the carts so large?
9. My cart is broken. How can I get a replacement?
10. What do I do with my carts if I am moving or relocating?
11. What are the benefits of a carted collection system?
12. Do we need to set the carts out in a special way?
13. Do my recyclables need to be bagged and tied?
14. Do I have to take advantage of curbside recycling?
15. What does this cost me?
16. How do I return the yellow lidded recycling cart if I don't want the cart and/or don't want to use curbside recycling collection?

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1. What is UDF?
2. Why is UDF Important?
3. Does UDF waste water?
4. How will I be affected?
5. What if my water is discolored?

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1. How do I report water main breaks and wastewater (sewer) back-ups?
2. Who do I contact to locate water or utility lines?
3. What can I do to prevent sanitary sewer overflow?
4. Are there backflow prevention device requirements in the City?
5. What should I do if I experience a sanitary system overflow?

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1. How often am I billed?
2. What should I do if I have a question about my bill?
3. I received a Shut-Off Notice, what should I do?
4. How is my bill calculated and what is included in my monthly bill?
5. What is a winter water average?
6. Does the City of Liberty offer payment arrangements?
7. Is there a fee for online payments or bank drafts?
8. Is there a fee for late payments?
9. If my service is shut-off for non-payment, is there a fee to get it turned back on?
10. Is there a senior citizen discount?
11. Where can I pay my bill?
12. What are some of the benefits of receiving my bill electronically?
13. What are some of the benefits of paying a bill online?
14. What if I can’t locate my bill?
15. Do I have to enter an email address to make a payment?
16. When I try to pay my bill, it asks for credit card information and I want to pay by electronic check.
17. Will I receive a confirmation email that my bill has been paid?
18. Do I need to register to pay a bill?
19. I forgot my Password, how do I access my account?
20. What forms of payment can I use online?
21. If I pay online, how will I know that my payment has been accepted?
22. Can I use more than one online payment method per transaction?
23. How long does it take for online payments to process?
24. Can I tell if my payment has been posted?
25. How long will my payment history be maintained?
26. Will I be able to print a copy of my bill?
27. How do I change my account information?
28. I’m signed up for AutoPay but do not see anything showing under “Upcoming Scheduled Payments.”
29. What are scheduled payments?
30. What is the difference between AutoPay and a scheduled payment?
31. What if I already have AutoPay set up with my bank?
32. If I sign up to Go Paperless, how will I receive my bills?
33. Can I start receiving paper bills again?
34. What is Pay by Text?
35. What is Account Linking?
36. Is my information secure?
37. Is my credit card and checking account information safe when I pay online?
38. What is PCI Compliance and why is it so important?