Every town writes its own rules, and Andover's live in its municipal code — 63 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
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- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-15)
- Ch 2 — Administrative Offices (§ 2-1 – § 2-3)
- Ch 5 — Claims, Purchases and Procedures (§ 5-1 – § 5-10)
- Ch 6 — Court, Joint Municipal (§ 6-1 – § 6-5)
- Ch 8 — Economic Development Advisory Commission (§ 8-1 – § 8-5)
- Ch 9 — Environmental Commission (§ 9-1 – § 9-2)
- Ch 11 — Fire Department (§ 11-1 – § 11-15)
- Ch 15 — Health, Board of (§ 15-1 – § 15-4)
- Ch 18 — Land Use Procedures (§ 18-1 – § 18-52)
- Ch 19 — Open Space, Recreation, Farmland And Historic Preservation Trust Fund (§ 19-1 – § 19-7)
- Ch 21 — Retirement (§ 21-1 – § 21-4)
- Ch 23 — Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 25 — Shade Tree Commission (§ 25-1 – § 25-4)
- Ch 33 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 33-1 – § 33-5)
- Ch 36 — Amusement Devices (§ 36-1 – § 36-8)
- Ch 41 — Bingo (§ 41-1 – § 41-2)
- Ch 44 — Buildings and Lots, Numbering of (§ 44-1 – § 44-6)
- Ch 45 — Buildings, Unfit (§ 45-1 – § 45-16)
- Ch 47 — Burning, Open (§ 47-1 – § 47-12)
- Ch 48 — Carbonate Area District (§ 48-1 – § 48-13)
- Ch 51 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 51-1 – § 51-2)
- Ch 55 — Curfew (§ 55-1 – § 55-3)
- Ch 60 — Domestic Animals (§ 60-1 – § 60-31)
- Ch 63 — Energy Aggregation Program (§ 63-1 – § 63-3)
- Ch 64 — False Alarms (§ 64-1 – § 64-10)
- Ch 66 — Fees (§ 66-1 – § 66-5)
- Ch 69 — Fire Hydrants (§ 69-1 – § 69-2)
- Ch 70 — Fire Prevention (§ 70-1 – § 70-7)
- Ch 74 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 74-1 – § 74-87)
- Ch 79 — Garage Sales (§ 79-1 – § 79-11)
- Ch 84 — Housing Standards (§ 84-1 – § 84-7)
- Ch 88 — Lead-Based Paint Inspections, Rental Units (§ 88-1 – § 88-7)
- Ch 89 — Liability Insurance, Business and Rental Unit Owners (§ 89-1 – § 89-3)
- Ch 91 — Licensing Procedures (§ 91-1 – § 91-3)
- Ch 93 — Litter, Handbills and Clothing Bins (§ 93-1 – § 93-28)
- Ch 95 — Cannabis (§ 95-1 – § 95-16)
- Ch 99 — Parks (§ 99-1 – § 99-6)
- Ch 103 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 103-1 – § 103-15)
- Ch 104 — Property Maintenance (§ 104-1 – § 104-15)
- Ch 106 — Recycling (§ 106-1 – § 106-13)
- Ch 107 — Salt Storage, Privately Owned (§ 107-1 – § 107-6)
- Ch 109 — Site Plan Review (§ 109-1 – § 109-22)
- Ch 113 — Land Disturbance (§ 113-1 – § 113-10)
- Ch 114 — Soil Importation (§ 114-1 – § 114-9)
- Ch 115 — Stormwater Control (§ 115-1 – § 115-17)
- Ch 117 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 117-1 – § 117-25)
- Ch 118 — Storm Sewer System (§ 118-1 – § 118-6)
- Ch 121 — Subdivision of Land (§ 121-1 – § 121-25)
- Ch 123 — Taxicabs (§ 123-1 – § 123-11)
- Ch 124 — Towing, Road Service And Storage Of Automobiles (§ 124-1 – § 124-12)
- Ch 124A — Trees And Shrubs (§ 124A-1 – § 124A-12)
- Ch 124B — Tree Preservation (§ 124B-1 – § 124B-8)
- Ch 125 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 125-1 – § 125-49)
- Ch 130 — Water (§ 130-1 – § 130-28)
- Ch 134 — Zoning (§ 134-1 – § 134-74)
- Ch 135 — Affordable Housing (§ 135-1 – § 135-11)
- Ch 138 — General Provisions (§ 138-1 – § 138-13)
- Ch 143 — Food Establishments (§ 143-1 – § 143-7)
- Ch 148 — Sanitation (§ 148-1 – § 148-22)
- Ch 149 — Body Art Establishments (§ 149-1 – § 149-7)
- Ch 151 — Swimming Pools (§ 151-1 – § 151-8)
- Ch A155 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A155-1 – § A155-19)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)