Every town writes its own rules, and Mendham'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 4 — Administrative Organization (§ 4-1 – § 4-61)
- Ch 10 — Criminal History Checks (§ 10-1 – § 10-5)
- Ch 15 — Environmental Commission (§ 15-1 – § 15-6)
- Ch 20 — Fire Department (§ 20-1 – § 20-8)
- Ch 22 — First Aid Squad (§ 22-1 – § 22-4)
- Ch 25 — Health, Board of (§ 25-1 – § 25-5)
- Ch 27 — Historic Preservation Commission (§ 27-1 – § 27-12)
- Ch 35 — Open Space Committee (§ 35-1 – § 35-8)
- Ch 38 — Police Department (§ 38-1 – § 38-22)
- Ch 40 — Privately Owned Salt Storage (§ 40-1 – § 40-6)
- Ch 42 — Public Works, Department of (§ 42-1 – § 42-3)
- Ch 46 — Retirement (§ 46-1 – § 46-5)
- Ch 50 — Water Reclamation, Department of (§ 50-1 – § 50-4)
- Ch 54 — Shade Tree Advisory Committee (§ 54-1 – § 54-10)
- Ch 60 — Affordable Housing (§ 60-1 – § 60-18)
- Ch 61 — Development Fees (§ 61-1 – § 61-9)
- Ch 62 — Alarms (§ 62-1 – § 62-9)
- Ch 65 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 65-1 – § 65-13)
- Ch 69 — Amusement Devices (§ 69-1 – § 69-5)
- Ch 69A — Business Insurance Registration (§ 69A-1 – § 69A-8)
- Ch 70 — Cannabis (§ 70-1 – § 70-6)
- Ch 71 — Clothing Recycling Bins (§ 71-1 – § 71-6)
- Ch 73 — Dogs and Other Pets (§ 73-1 – § 73-36)
- Ch 81 — Buildings, Unfit (§ 81-1 – § 81-17)
- Ch 90 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 90-1 – § 90-3)
- Ch 97 — Drug-Free Zones (§ 97-1 – § 97-5)
- Ch 102 — Fees and Rates (§ 102-1 – § 102-4)
- Ch 106 — Fire Prevention (§ 106-1 – § 106-21)
- Ch 110 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 110-1 – § 110-17)
- Ch 115 — Games of Chance (§ 115-1 – § 115-6)
- Ch 118 — Hazardous Materials (§ 118-1 – § 118-7)
- Ch 124 — Land Use Procedures (§ 124-1 – § 124-44)
- Ch 129 — Littering (§ 129-1 – § 129-15)
- Ch 140 — Parking Lots, Public (§ 140-1 – § 140-3)
- Ch 143 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 143-1 – § 143-31)
- Ch 147 — Peace and Good Order (§ 147-1 – § 147-9)
- Ch 151 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 151-1 – § 151-24)
- Ch 155 — Property Maintenance (§ 155-1 – § 155-16)
- Ch 161 — Rental Dwelling Units (§ 161-1 – § 161-13)
- Ch 168 — Sewerage System (§ 168-1 – § 168-73)
- Ch 172 — Skateboards and Roller Skates (§ 172-1 – § 172-2)
- Ch 175 — Smoking (§ 175-1 – § 175-4)
- Ch 179 — Soil Erosion and Sediment Control (§ 179-1 – § 179-9)
- Ch 180 — Soil/Fill Importation (§ 180-1 – § 180-11)
- Ch 183 — Solid Waste (§ 183-1 – § 183-24)
- Ch 185 — Special Event Permits (§ 185-1 – § 185-3)
- Ch 187 — Street Names (§ 187-1 – § 187-2)
- Ch 190 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 190-1 – § 190-45)
- Ch 195 — Subdivision of Land and Site Plan Review (§ 195-1 – § 195-76)
- Ch 199 — Swimming Pools (§ 199-1 – § 199-4)
- Ch 202 — Tree Care, Conservation and Protection (§ 202-1 – § 202-21)
- Ch 206 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 206-1 – § 206-82)
- Ch 215 — Zoning (§ 215-1 – § 215-88)
- Ch 217 — General Provisions, Board of Health (§ 217-1 – § 217-13)
- Ch 220 — Food Establishments, Retail (§ 220-1 – § 220-4)
- Ch 223 — Nuisances, Public Health (§ 223-1 – § 223-4)
- Ch 228 — Public Recreational Bathing (§ 228-1 – § 228-5)
- Ch 232 — Sewers (§ 232-1 – § 232-25)
- Ch 235 — Solid Waste (§ 235-1 – § 235-9)
- Ch 239 — Tobacco Vending Machines (§ 239-1 – § 239-8)
- Ch 240 — Control of Communicable Disease (§ 240-1 – § 240-2)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)