Every town writes its own rules, and Belmar's live in its municipal code — 43 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 – § 1-16.2)
- Ch 2 — Administration (§ 2-1 – § 2-16)
- Ch 3 — Department of Administration (§ 3-1 – § 3-8.2)
- Ch 4 — Department of Finance (§ 4-1 – § 4-8)
- Ch 4A — Purchasing (§ 4A-1 – § 4A-11.8)
- Ch 5 — Department of Public Safety (§ 5-1 – § 5-6.3)
- Ch 6 — Department of Code Enforcement (§ 6-1 – § 6-2)
- Ch 7 — Department of Public Works (§ 7-1 – § 7-3.3)
- Ch 8 — Department of Recreation (§ 8-1 – § 8-3)
- Ch 9 — Conflicts of Interest (§ 9-1 – § 9-10)
- Ch 10 — Housing Authority (§ 10-1)
- Ch 11 — Personnel (§ 11-1 – § 11-17)
- Ch 12 — South Monmouth Regional Sewerage Authority (§ 12-1 – § 12-4)
- Ch 14 — Borough Property (§ 14-1 – § 14-2)
- Ch 15 — Parks and Recreational Facilities (§ 15-1 – § 15-2.5)
- Ch 16 — Police Regulations (§ 16-1 – § 16-27)
- Ch 17 — Alcoholic Beverage Control (§ 17-1 – § 17-11)
- Ch 18 — Beachfront and Marine Regulations (§ 18-1 – § 18-7.1)
- Ch 19 — Traffic (§ 19-1 – § 19-54.5)
- Ch 20 — Licenses — General (§ 20-1 – § 20-16.4)
- Ch 21 — Taxicabs (§ 21-1 – § 21-10.2)
- Ch 22 — Animals (§ 22-1 – § 22-20.3)
- Ch 23 — Garbage and Waste (§ 23-1 – § 23-11.5)
- Ch 24 — Health (§ 24-1 – § 24-4.4)
- Ch 25 — Buildings (§ 25-1 – § 25-3.2)
- Ch 26 — Housing and Property Maintenance (§ 26-1 – § 26-13.7)
- Ch 27 — Street Excavations, Sidewalks and Curbs (§ 27-1 – § 27-4.9)
- Ch 28 — Fire Protection and Prevention (§ 28-1 – § 28-1.15)
- Ch 29 — Water-Sewer Utility Department (§ 29-1 – § 29-12)
- Ch 30 — Taxation (§ 30-1 – § 30-4.23)
- Ch 31 — Environment and Natural Resources (§ 31-1 – § 31-6)
- Ch 32 — Cable Television (§ 32-1 – § 32-28)
- Ch 33 — Portable Storage Units and Dumpsters (§ 33-1 – § 33-6)
- Ch 34 — Belmar Special Improvement District (§ 34-1 – § 34-10)
- Ch 35 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 35-1 – § 35-17.6)
- Ch 36 — Belmar Parking Utility (§ 36-1 – § 36-4)
- Ch 39 — Affordable Housing (§ 39-1)
- Ch 40 — Development Regulations (§ 40-1 – § 40-13.1)
- Ch 41 — Municipal Housing Liaison (§ 41-1 – § 41-3)
- Ch 42 — Affordable Housing Development Fees (§ 42-1 – § 42-9)
- Ch 43 — Small Wireless Facilities in the Right-Of-Way (§ 43-1 – § 43-15)
- Ch 44 — Stormwater Management (§ 44-1 – § 44-12)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)