Every town writes its own rules, and Bellefonte's live in its municipal code — 61 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 – § 1-18)
- Ch 12 — Authorities, Municipal
- Ch 18 — Claims Against the Borough (§ 18-1 – § 18-9)
- Ch 23 — Council, Borough (§ 23-1 – § 23-5)
- Ch 30 — Educational Service Agency (§ 30-1 – § 30-4)
- Ch 35 — Fire Department (§ 35-1 – § 35-17)
- Ch 39 — Fire Prevention Bureau (§ 39-1 – § 39-8)
- Ch 62 — Historical Architectural Review Board (§ 62-1 – § 62-3)
- Ch 80 — Mayor (§ 80-1)
- Ch 88 — Officers and Employees (§ 88-1 – § 88-19)
- Ch 97 — Pensions (§ 97-1 – § 97-18)
- Ch 103 — Planning Commission (§ 103-1 – § 103-8)
- Ch 108 — Police Department (§ 108-1 – § 108-9)
- Ch 116 — Purchasing, Cooperative (§ 116-1)
- Ch 120 — Real Estate Tax Collector (§ 120-1)
- Ch 125 — Refuse Collection Department (§ 125-1)
- Ch 133 — Shade Tree Commission (§ 133-1)
- Ch 159 — Wards (§ 159-1 – § 159-2)
- Ch 180 — Air Pollution (§ 180-1 – § 180-25)
- Ch 185 — Alarms (§ 185-1 – § 185-6)
- Ch 193 — Animals (§ 193-1 – § 193-13)
- Ch 210 — Buildings, Demolition of (§ 210-1 – § 210-4)
- Ch 235 — Construction (§ 235-1 – § 235-5)
- Ch 238 — Conversion or Reparative Therapy (§ 238-1 – § 238-3)
- Ch 244 — Curfew (§ 244-1 – § 244-10)
- Ch 249 — Disorderly Conduct (§ 249-1 – § 249-3)
- Ch 263 — Emergency Work (§ 263-1)
- Ch 290 — Fire Insurance Claims (§ 290-1 – § 290-5)
- Ch 294 — Fire Limits (§ 294-1)
- Ch 302 — Fires, Conduct at (§ 302-1)
- Ch 307 — Floodplain Management (§ 307-1 – § 307-39)
- Ch 313 — Garage Sales (§ 313-1 – § 313-6)
- Ch 330 — Historic District (§ 330-1 – § 330-13)
- Ch 355 — Market (§ 355-1 – § 355-7)
- Ch 360 — Mines, Collieries and Quarries (§ 360-1 – § 360-5)
- Ch 364 — Mobile Food Vendors (§ 364-1 – § 364-7)
- Ch 367 — Newspaper Racks (§ 367-1 – § 367-11)
- Ch 372 — Noise (§ 372-1 – § 372-18)
- Ch 377 — Nuisances (§ 377-1 – § 377-4)
- Ch 384 — Outdoor Fuel-Burning Appliances (§ 384-1 – § 384-3)
- Ch 405 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 405-1 – § 405-7)
- Ch 410 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 410-1 – § 410-23)
- Ch 425 — Property Maintenance and Safety (§ 425-1 – § 425-4)
- Ch 429 — Property, Tampering With (§ 429-1 – § 429-7)
- Ch 441 — Real Estate Registry (§ 441-1 – § 441-6)
- Ch 455 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 455-1 – § 455-37)
- Ch 478 — Solar Energy Systems (§ 478-1 – § 478-3)
- Ch 482 — Solid Waste (§ 482-1 – § 482-33)
- Ch 490 — Stormwater Management (§ 490-1 – § 490-39)
- Ch 495 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 495-1 – § 495-50)
- Ch 500 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 500-1 – § 500-47)
- Ch 508 — Taxation (§ 508-1 – § 508-60)
- Ch 513 — Tobacco (§ 513-1 – § 513-4)
- Ch 520 — Trees (§ 520-1 – § 520-8)
- Ch 524 — Utilities (§ 524-1 – § 524-4)
- Ch 530 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 530-1 – § 530-78)
- Ch 544 — Water (§ 544-1 – § 544-8)
- Ch 553 — Weapons (§ 553-1)
- Ch 575 — Zoning (§ 575-1 – § 575-150)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table (§ DT-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1 – § DL-3)