Every town writes its own rules, and Brookhaven's live in its municipal code — 141 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 202 — Codified Ordinances (§ 202.01 – § 202.99)
- Ch 204 — Official Standards
- Ch 206 — Wards and Boundaries
- Ch 208 — General Fee Schedule (§ 208.01 – § 208.10)
- Ch 210 — Schedule of Attorney Fees (§ 210.01 – § 210.06)
- Ch 220 — Council (§ 220.01 – § 220.02)
- Ch 222 — Ordinances and Resolutions
- Ch 230 — Mayor (§ 230.01)
- Ch 232 — Solicitor
- Ch 234 — Auditors (§ 234.01 – § 234.03)
- Ch 236 — Tax Collector (§ 236.01 – § 236.02)
- Ch 238 — Treasurer (§ 238.01)
- Ch 240 — Secretary
- Ch 242 — Police Department (§ 242.01 – § 242.05)
- Ch 244 — Fire Department (§ 244.01 – § 244.05)
- Ch 246 — Building Inspector
- Ch 248 — Engineer
- Ch 250 — Zoning Officer
- Ch 252 — Purchasing (§ 252.01 – § 252.02)
- Ch 254 — Public Works Contracts (§ 254.01 – § 254.07)
- Ch 260 — Civil Service Commission
- Ch 262 — Zoning Hearing Board
- Ch 264 — Planning Commission
- Ch 266 — Recreation Board (§ 266.01 – § 266.03)
- Ch 268 — Board of Health (§ 268.01 – § 268.11)
- Ch 280 — Employees Generally (§ 280.01 – § 280.99)
- Ch 282 — Police Pension Plan (§ 282.01 – § 282.12)
- Ch 290 — District Justice of the Peace
- Ch 420 — Definitions (§ 420.01)
- Ch 422 — Traffic Control (§ 422.01 – § 422.99)
- Ch 424 — Accident Reports (§ 424.01 – § 424.99)
- Ch 426 — Penalties (§ 426.99)
- Ch 440 — One-Way Streets (§ 440.01 – § 440.99)
- Ch 442 — Stop Streets (§ 442.01 – § 442.99)
- Ch 444 — Traffic Control Devices (§ 444.01 – § 444.99)
- Ch 446 — Parades (§ 446.01 – § 446.99)
- Ch 448 — Skateboards (§ 448.01 – § 448.99)
- Ch 460 — Operation Generally (§ 460.01 – § 460.99)
- Ch 462 — Speed (§ 462.01 – § 462.99)
- Ch 480 — Commercial and Heavy Vehicles (§ 480.01 – § 480.99)
- Ch 482 — Towing, Impounding and Storage of Vehicles (§ 482.01 – § 482.22)
- Ch 490 — Parking Generally (§ 490.01 – § 490.99)
- Ch 606 — Administration and Enforcement
- Ch 610 — Advertising and Billposting (§ 610.01 – § 610.99)
- Ch 612 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 612.01 – § 612.99)
- Ch 614 — Animals (§ 614.01 – § 614.25)
- Ch 652 — Noise Control (§ 652.01 – § 652.99)
- Ch 656 — Obscenity and Sex Related Offenses (§ 656.01 – § 656.99)
- Ch 660 — Offenses Relating to Persons (§ 660.01 – § 660.99)
- Ch 664 — Offenses Relating to Property (§ 664.01 – § 664.99)
- Ch 668 — Peace Disturbances (§ 668.01 – § 668.99)
- Ch 670 — Consumer Fireworks (§ 670.01 – § 670.99)
- Ch 680 — Safety, Sanitation and Health (§ 680.01 – § 680.99)
- Ch 683 — Special Events (§ 683.01 – § 683.99)
- Ch 686 — Trees, Weeds and Grass (§ 686.01 – § 686.99)
- Ch 694 — Weapons (§ 694.01 – § 694.99)
- Ch 818 — Amusement Devices (§ 818.01 – § 818.99)
- Ch 820 — Barber and Beauty Shops (§ 820.01 – § 820.99)
- Ch 821 — Community Antenna Cable Television Systems
- Ch 822 — Food Code (§ 822.01 – § 822.04)
- Ch 823 — Tattoo Parlors, Body Piercing, Beading and Body Jewelry Establishments (§ 823.01 – § 823.99)
- Ch 824 — Laundromats (§ 824.01 – § 824.99)
- Ch 825 — Mobile Food Trucks (§ 825.01 – § 825.08)
- Ch 828 — Peddlers and Solicitors (§ 828.01 – § 828.99)
- Ch 830 — Precious Metals Dealers (§ 830.01 – § 830.05)
- Ch 832 — Shopping Carts (§ 832.01 – § 832.99)
- Ch 834 — Temporary Sidewalk/Street Sales (§ 834.01 – § 834.02)
- Ch 836 — Transient Merchants (§ 836.01 – § 836.99)
- Ch 840 — Video Cassette Sales and Rental Stores
- Ch 843 — House and Apartment Registration (§ 843.01 – § 843.99)
- Ch 845 — Residential Rental Unit Occupancy (§ 845.01 – § 845.08)
- Ch 880 — Amusement Tax (§ 880.01 – § 880.99)
- Ch 884 — Mercantile Tax (§ 884.01 – § 884.99)
- Ch 888 — Real Estate Tax (§ 888.01 – § 888.02)
- Ch 892 — Realty Transfer Tax (§ 892.01 – § 892.99)
- Ch 896 — Business Privilege Tax (§ 896.01 – § 896.99)
- Ch 898 — Earned Income Tax (§ 898.01 – § 898.99)
- Ch 899 — Taxpayers Bill of Rights (§ 899.01 – § 899.21)
- Ch 1020 — Improvements Generally (§ 1020.01 – § 1020.99)
- Ch 1022 — Street Paving (§ 1022.01 – § 1022.99)
- Ch 1024 — Sidewalk and Curb Construction and Repair (§ 1024.01 – § 1024.99)
- Ch 1026 — Excavations (§ 1026.01 – § 1026.99)
- Ch 1040 — Water (§ 1040.01 – § 1040.06)
- Ch 1042 — Sewers (§ 1042.01 – § 1042.99)
- Ch 1043 — Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment Regulations (§ 1043.01 – § 1043.99)
- Ch 1044 — Electricity
- Ch 1046 — Gas
- Ch 1048 — Wires, Cables and Poles (§ 1048.01 – § 1048.02)
- Ch 1050 — Right-Of-Way Access (§ 1050.01 – § 1050.15)
- Ch 1060 — Garbage and Rubbish Collection and Disposal (§ 1060.01 – § 1060.99)
- Ch 1061 — Recycling (§ 1061.01 – § 1061.99)
- Ch 1062 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 1062.01 – § 1062.02)
- Ch 1064 — Emergency Operations Plan (§ 1064.01)
- Ch 1066 — Audible Alarms and Automatic Protection Devices (§ 1066.01 – § 1066.99)
- Ch 1220 — Planning Commission (§ 1220.01 – § 1220.03)
- Ch 1222 — Development Plans (§ 1222.01 – § 1222.99)
- Ch 1224 — Development Specifications (§ 1224.01 – § 1224.99)
- Ch 1226 — Private Streets (§ 1226.01 – § 1226.05)
- Ch 1228 — Fire Hydrants (§ 1228.01 – § 1228.99)
- Ch 1230 — Stormwater Management (§ 1230.101 – § 1230.908)
- Ch 1232 — Professional Consultants (§ 1232.01 – § 1232.05)
- Ch 1403 — International Residential Code (§ 1403.01)
- Ch 1404 — Building Code (§ 1404.02 – § 1404.04)
- Ch 1405 — International Existing Building Code
- Ch 1406 — Boca National Building Code
- Ch 1407 — Uniform Construction Code (§ 1407.01 – § 1407.08)
- Ch 1408 — Building Permits and Fees (§ 1408.01 – § 1408.99)
- Ch 1409 — Change in Occupancy of Commercial Units (§ 1409.01 – § 1409.99)
- Ch 1410 — Contractors (§ 1410.01 – § 1410.99)
- Ch 1412 — Fallout Shelters (§ 1412.01 – § 1412.99)
- Ch 1416 — Fences (§ 1416.01 – § 1416.99)
- Ch 1420 — Flood Plain Hazards (§ 1420.01 – § 1420.99)
- Ch 1424 — Garbage Disposal Units (§ 1424.01)
- Ch 1428 — Gasoline Service Stations (§ 1428.01 – § 1428.99)
- Ch 1432 — Grading, Drainage and Erosion Control (§ 1432.01 – § 1432.99)
- Ch 1434 — Inspection of Nonresidential Property (§ 1434.01 – § 1434.99)
- Ch 1436 — Insulation (§ 1436.01 – § 1436.99)
- Ch 1437 — Numbering of Buildings (§ 1437.01 – § 1437.99)
- Ch 1438 — Parking Lots (§ 1438.01 – § 1438.99)
- Ch 1439 — Rapid Emergency Entry Systems (§ 1439.01)
- Ch 1440 — Signs (Repealed)
- Ch 1442 — Smoke Detection Devices (§ 1442.01 – § 1442.99)
- Ch 1444 — Swimming Pools (§ 1444.01 – § 1444.99)
- Ch 1448 — Unoccupied Buildings (§ 1448.01 – § 1448.99)
- Ch 1452 — Unsafe Buildings (§ 1452.01 – § 1452.99)
- Ch 1456 — Utility Houses or Sheds (§ 1456.01 – § 1456.99)
- Ch 1458 — Carbon Monoxide Detection (§ 1458.01 – § 1458.99)
- Ch 1470 — Electrical Code
- Ch 1474 — Electrical Permits and Fees (§ 1474.01 – § 1474.99)
- Ch 1480 — Plumbing and House Drainage Code (Repealed)
- Ch 1484 — Plumbing and Heating Permits and Fees (§ 1484.01 – § 1484.05)
- Ch 1485 — Home Heating Oil Tanks (§ 1485.01 – § 1485.02)
- Ch 1486 — Gas Heat and Gas Appliances (Repealed)
- Ch 1488 — Oil Burner Code (Repealed)
- Ch 1489 — Water Conservation Standards for Plumbing Fixtures (§ 1489.01 – § 1489.99)
- Ch 1490 — Wood/Coal Burning Stoves (§ 1490.01 – § 1490.99)
- Ch 1494 — International Property Maintenance Code (§ 1494.01 – § 1494.05)
- Ch 1604 — American Insurance Association Fire Prevention Code (§ 1604.01 – § 1604.99)
- Ch 1610 — Boca National Fire Prevention Code (§ 1610.01 – § 1610.99)
- Ch 1620 — Fire Insurance (§ 1620.01 – § 1620.99)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL.01 – § DL.02)