Eatontown, NJ — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2026-05-27. Official source: https://ecode360.com/EA0040

Every town writes its own rules, and Eatontown's live in its municipal code — 114 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.

What's in the Eatontown code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-19)
• Ch 7 — Boards, Commissions and Committees (§ 7-1 – § 7-108)
• Ch 17 — Defense Council, Local (§ 17-1 – § 17-7)
• Ch 18 — Departmental Organization (§ 18-1 – § 18-4)
• Ch 19 — Department of Administration (§ 19-1 – § 19-5)
• Ch 20 — Departments (§ 20-1 – § 20-56)
• Ch 21 — Emergency Medical Services Department (§ 21-1 – § 21-20)
• Ch 22 — Ethics, Code of (§ 22-1 – § 22-2)
• Ch 31 — Fire Department (§ 31-1 – § 31-37)
• Ch 35 — First Aid and Fire Company Volunteers (§ 35-1 – § 35-9)
• Ch 39 — Historical Committee (§ 39-1 – § 39-8)
• Ch 48 — Officers and Employees (§ 48-1 – § 48-54)
• Ch 52 — Pensions (§ 52-1 – § 52-5)
• Ch 55 — Police Department (§ 55-1 – § 55-45)
• Ch 57 — Professional Services (§ 57-1 – § 57-17)
• Ch 63 — Sewerage Authority (§ 63-1 – § 63-3)
• Ch 67 — Smoking (§ 67-1 – § 67-10)
• Ch 70 — Third-Party Payroll Disbursement (§ 70-1 – § 70-5)
• Ch 78 — Alarm Systems (§ 78-1 – § 78-11)
• Ch 82 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 82-1 – § 82-21)
• Ch 86 — Ambulances (§ 86-1 – § 86-13)
• Ch 89 — Land Use (§ 89-1 – § 89-133)
• Ch 93 — Amusement Devices, Coin-Operated (§ 93-1 – § 93-7)
• Ch 94 — Amusement Parks, Facilities and Games (§ 94-1 – § 94-13)
• Ch 97 — Animals (§ 97-1 – § 97-33)
• Ch 101 — Autobuses (§ 101-1 – § 101-24)
• Ch 102 — Balloons and Aerial Luminaries (§ 102-1 – § 102-2)
• Ch 106 — Boardinghouses and Rooming Houses (§ 106-1 – § 106-15)
• Ch 111 — Buildings, Unfit (§ 111-1 – § 111-2)
• Ch 113 — Burning, Outdoor (§ 113-1 – § 113-7)
• Ch 116 — Certificates of Occupancy (§ 116-1 – § 116-11)
• Ch 118 — Checks (§ 118-1 – § 118-2)
• Ch 122 — Child Care Centers (§ 122-1)
• Ch 123 — Clothing Donation Bins (§ 123-1 – § 123-7)
• Ch 126 — Commercial Drivers' Licenses (§ 126-1)
• Ch 129 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 129-1 – § 129-5)
• Ch 130 — Criminal History Record Background Checks (§ 130-1 – § 130-13)
• Ch 133 — Disorderly Conduct (§ 133-1 – § 133-4)
• Ch 136 — Drug-Free School Zones and Public Property (§ 136-1 – § 136-5)
• Ch 141 — Election Districts (§ 141-1 – § 141-5)
• Ch 145 — Existing Structures (§ 145-1 – § 145-4)
• Ch 150 — Fees (§ 150-1 – § 150-18)
• Ch 152 — Filming (§ 152-1 – § 152-11)
• Ch 154 — Firearms (§ 154-1 – § 154-3)
• Ch 158 — Fire Hydrants (§ 158-1 – § 158-5)
• Ch 161 — Fire Prevention (§ 161-1 – § 161-15)
• Ch 165 — Fireworks (§ 165-1 – § 165-4)
• Ch 169 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 169-1.1 – § 169-10.6)
• Ch 170 — Glare Nuisances (§ 170-1 – § 170-5)
• Ch 172 — Helicopters and Landing Areas (§ 172-1 – § 172-5)
• Ch 175 — Hotels And Motels (§ 175-1 – § 175-2)
• Ch 176 — Housing Standards (§ 176-1 – § 176-8)
• Ch 179 — Hunting (§ 179-1 – § 179-3)
• Ch 183 — Improvements, Off-Tract (§ 183-1 – § 183-6)
• Ch 186 — Insurance (§ 186-1 – § 186-10)
• Ch 190 — Intersection and Roadway Sight Obstructions (§ 190-1 – § 190-12)
• Ch 194 — Junk Dealers (§ 194-1 – § 194-10)
• Ch 195 — Lead-Based Paint Inspections (§ 195-1 – § 195-3)
• Ch 198 — Licensed Occupations (§ 198-1 – § 198-8)
• Ch 200 — Licenses and Permits (§ 200-1 – § 200-27)
• Ch 201 — Massage, Bodywork and Somatic Therapy Businesses (§ 201-1 – § 201-20)
• Ch 203 — Littering (§ 203-1 – § 203-14)
• Ch 207 — Mobile Home Parks (§ 207-1 – § 207-21)
• Ch 211 — Multiple-Dwelling and Mobile Home Park Superintendents, Licensing of (§ 211-1 – § 211-6)
• Ch 214 — Multiple-Dwelling Security Fund (§ 214-1 – § 214-7)
• Ch 218 — Public Nuisances (§ 218-1 – § 218-8)
• Ch 222 — Nursing Homes, Transportation Requirements (§ 222-1 – § 222-4)
• Ch 227 — Parking Areas, Public (§ 227-1 – § 227-9)
• Ch 230 — Parking for the Handicapped (§ 230-1 – § 230-9)
• Ch 233 — Parks and Playgrounds (§ 233-1 – § 233-36)
• Ch 237 — State of Emergency (§ 237-1 – § 237-7)
• Ch 240 — Peddlers, Solicitors and Canvassers (§ 240-1 – § 240-9)
• Ch 242 — Plastics and Polystyrene Foam (§ 242-1 – § 242-5)
• Ch 244 — Pool and Billiard Parlors (§ 244-1 – § 244-9)
• Ch 247 — Precious Metals (§ 247-1 – § 247-10)
• Ch 250 — Property Maintenance (§ 250-0 – § 250-18)
• Ch 251 — Bamboo, Regulation of (§ 251-1 – § 251-12)
• Ch 253 — Publications, Sales and Distribution (§ 253-1 – § 253-6)
• Ch 254 — Raffles (§ 254-1 – § 254-9)
• Ch 256 — Rent Control (§ 256-1 – § 256-26)
• Ch 257 — Rental Properties (§ 257-1 – § 257-6)
• Ch 258 — Retail Food Establishments and Vending Machines (§ 258-1 – § 258-17)
• Ch 261 — Sales (§ 261-1 – § 261-25)
• Ch 262 — Salt Storage (§ 262-1 – § 262-6)
• Ch 264 — Sewage Treatment and Disposal (§ 264-1 – § 264-31)
• Ch 266 — Sewers (§ 266-1 – § 266-16)
• Ch 268 — Shopping Carts (§ 268-1 – § 268-14)
• Ch 272 — Skateboards, Skates, Roller Blades, and Low-Speed Electric Bicycles (§ 272-1 – § 272-4)
• Ch 274 — Snow, Ice, Grass and Weed Removal (§ 274-1 – § 274-4)
• Ch 278 — Soil Erosion and Sediment Control (§ 278-1 – § 278-14)
• Ch 281 — Solid Waste (§ 281-1 – § 281-32)
• Ch 282 — Special Events, Outdoor Sales and Temporary Displays (§ 282-1 – § 282-6)
• Ch 283 — Stormwater Management (§ 283-1 – § 283-11)
• Ch 285 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 285-1 – § 285-14)
• Ch 289 — Swimming Pools (§ 289-1 – § 289-14)
• Ch 293 — Taxation (§ 293-1 – § 293-30)
• Ch 296 — Taxicabs (§ 296-1 – § 296-12)
• Ch 300 — Tobacco Products (§ 300-1 – § 300-8)
• Ch 303 — Towing (§ 303-1 – § 303-10)
• Ch 307 — Trees, Removal of (§ 307-1 – § 307-8)
• Ch 312 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 312-1 – § 312-83)
• Ch 319 — Water (§ 319-1 – § 319-5)
• Ch 323 — Weeds and Grass (§ 323-1 – § 323-3)
• Ch 326 — Youth Sports Code of Conduct (§ 326-1 – § 326-5)
• Ch 329 — General Provisions, Board of Health
• Ch 347 — Smoke (§ 347-1 – § 347-4)
• Ch 356 — Weeds and Grass (§ 356-1 – § 356-4)
• Ch 359 — General Provisions, Shade Tree Commission (§ 359-1 – § 359-13)
• Ch 360 — Shade Trees (§ 360-1 – § 360-22)
• Ch A361 — Police Department (§ A361-1 – § A361-27)
• Ch A362 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A362-1 – § A362-23)
• Ch A363 — Agreement With Bell Atlantic-New Jersey for Lines and Communications Facilities (§ A363-1 – § A363-14)
• Ch DT — Derivation Table
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)