Town Ordinances are options that the player in the Animal Crossing series. There are a total of four ordinances. Each one costs 20,000 Bells to enact and are changed in the Town Hall. Any changes take effect the next day at 6AM.
Beautiful Town
The Beautiful Ordinance helps keep the town looking neat and tidy. The purpose of this is to better accommodate players who might not be able to visit and help maintain their town on a daily basis. The key benefits of choosing this ordinance are:
- Villagers are more likely to water or plant flowers
- Time traveling does not affect the town's environment
- Cockroaches will not appear at all
- Weeds will appear less often
- Hybrids are 20% more likely to spawn
- Trash will no longer be fished out of the water
Early Bird Town
The Early Bird Ordinance changes the time so the town is more active earlier in the day. The key benefits of this ordinance are:
- Villagers will wake up earlier (hours vary)
- Shops open earlier (hours vary)
Night Owl Town
The Night Owl Ordinance changes the time so the town is more active later in the day. The key benefits of choosing this ordinance are:
- Villagers will sleep later (hours vary)
- Shops close later (hours vary)
Wealthy Town
The Bell Boom Ordinance changes the number of Bells the player may receive from selling and the cost of buying items. The key benefits of this ordinance are: