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Title 15 : Motor Vehicles, Traffic and Parking
Chapter 1 : Miscellaneous

15-130 : Use of a dynamic braking device (Jake Brake) prohibited.

  1. Any motor vehicle traveling within the corporate limits of the City of Maryville is prohibited from using dynamic braking devices (commonly refers to as a Jake Brake) except in the event that a motor vehicle loses normal means to slow down and stop.
  2. The "dynamic braking device" is defined hereby as a device used on motor vehicles for the conversion of the engine from an internal combustion engine to an air compressor for the purpose of braking without the use of wheel brakes. (1999 Code, § 15-130)
Date Last Updated: 12/22/2025
Codification Date: 06/01/2024

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Andy White
Vice-Mayor - Fred Metz
Council Member - Sarah Herron
Council Member - Tommy Hunt
Council Member - Drew Miles
City Manager - Greg McClain
Assistant City Manager - Kevin Stoltenberg
City Recorder/Financial Services Director - Sherri Phillips
City Attorney - Melanie Davis 

Date Last Updated: 12/22/2025
Codification Date: 06/01/2024

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Andy White
Vice-Mayor - Fred Metz
Council Member - Sarah Herron
Council Member - Tommy Hunt
Council Member - Drew Miles
City Manager - Greg McClain
Assistant City Manager - Kevin Stoltenberg
City Recorder/Financial Services Director - Sherri Phillips
City Attorney - Melanie Davis