Netcong, NJ — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2025-12-11. Official source: https://ecode360.com/NE0413

Every town writes its own rules, and Netcong's live in its municipal code — 90 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 Netcong code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-17)
• Ch 5 — Administration, Department of (§ 5-1 – § 5-8)
• Ch 10 — Claims Approval (§ 10-1 – § 10-8)
• Ch 11 — Clean Up Cost Recovery (§ 11-1 – § 11-8)
• Ch 13 — Court, Municipal (§ 13-1 – § 13-27)
• Ch 16 — Criminal Background Checks (§ 16-1 – § 16-3)
• Ch 20 — Emergency Management (§ 20-1 – § 20-6)
• Ch 22 — Fire Department (§ 22-1 – § 22-22)
• Ch 26 — Health Benefits (§ 26-1 – § 26-4)
• Ch 29 — Health, Board of (§ 29-1 – § 29-8)
• Ch 36 — Local Assistance Board (§ 36-1 – § 36-5)
• Ch 40 — Municipal Alliance Committee (§ 40-1 – § 40-5)
• Ch 45 — Officers and Employees (§ 45-1 – § 45-7)
• Ch 50 — Personnel Policies and Procedures (§ 50-1 – § 50-4)
• Ch 54 — Police Department (§ 54-1 – § 54-16)
• Ch 56 — Public Works Department (§ 56-1 – § 56-7)
• Ch 63 — Regional Planning Council (§ 63-1 – § 63-3)
• Ch 65 — Retirement (§ 65-1 – § 65-3)
• Ch 68 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 68-1 – § 68-17)
• Ch 73 — Sewerage Authority (§ 73-1 – § 73-6)
• Ch 75 — Special Improvement District (§ 75-1 – § 75-10)
• Ch 79 — Water Commissioners, Board of (§ 79-1 – § 79-6)
• Ch 80 — Solid Waste and Recycling Utility (§ 80-1 – § 80-8)
• Ch 91 — Air Pollution (§ 91-1 – § 91-3)
• Ch 95 — Alarms (§ 95-1 – § 95-8)
• Ch 98 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 98-1 – § 98-12)
• Ch 101 — Amusement Devices (§ 101-1 – § 101-11)
• Ch 105 — Animals (§ 105-1 – § 105-35)
• Ch 112 — Brush and Hedges (§ 112-1 – § 112-6)
• Ch 117 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 117-1 – § 117-11)
• Ch 120 — Buildings, Unfit (§ 120-1 – § 120-19)
• Ch 122 — Cannabis (§ 122-1 – § 122-10)
• Ch 127 — Certificates of Habitability (§ 127-1 – § 127-6)
• Ch 131 — Checks, Fraudulent (§ 131-1 – § 131-3)
• Ch 135 — Circuses and Carnivals (§ 135-1 – § 135-8)
• Ch 138 — Clothing Bins (§ 138-1 – § 138-6)
• Ch 140 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 140-1 – § 140-4)
• Ch 144 — Curfew (§ 144-1 – § 144-5)
• Ch 149 — Drug-Free Areas (§ 149-1 – § 149-5)
• Ch 151 — Engine Braking (§ 151-1 – § 151-5)
• Ch 153 — Excavations (§ 153-1 – § 153-21)
• Ch 155 — Fees (§ 155-1 – § 155-6)
• Ch 157 — Fire Prevention (§ 157-1 – § 157-28)
• Ch 164 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 164-1 – § 164-18)
• Ch 169 — Food and Beverage Vendors, Licensing (§ 169-1 – § 169-14)
• Ch 176 — Games of Chance (§ 176-1 – § 176-2)
• Ch 183 — Hawking, Peddling, Soliciting and Canvassing (§ 183-1 – § 183-18)
• Ch 186 — Housing Standards (§ 186-1 – § 186-7)
• Ch 190 — Illicit Connections to Stormwater System (§ 190-1 – § 190-4)
• Ch 191 — Improper Disposal of Waste (§ 191-1 – § 191-5)
• Ch 192 — Insurance Liens (§ 192-1 – § 192-3)
• Ch 194 — Land Development Procedures (§ 194-1 – § 194-135)
• Ch 198 — Lawn Fertilizer (§ 198-1 – § 198-5)
• Ch 199 — Lead-Based Paint Inspection for Residential Dwellings (§ 199-1 – § 199-5)
• Ch 200 — Littering (§ 200-1 – § 200-15)
• Ch 209 — Milk Vendors
• Ch 213 — Money Escort Service (§ 213-1)
• Ch 214 — Noise (§ 214-1 – § 214-4)
• Ch 215 — Occupancy Limitations on Residential Housing (§ 215-1 – § 215-6)
• Ch 217 — Parks (§ 217-1 – § 217-14)
• Ch 220 — Peace and Good Order (§ 220-1 – § 220-38)
• Ch 222 — Pet Waste (§ 222-1 – § 222-5)
• Ch 223 — Yard Waste (§ 223-1 – § 223-5)
• Ch 225 — Property Maintenance (§ 225-1 – § 225-18)
• Ch 226 — Registration of Foreclosing Mortgaged Property and Vacant Property (§ 226-1 – § 226-14)
• Ch 227 — Recreation (§ 227-1 – § 227-9)
• Ch 228 — Rental Property (§ 228-1 – § 228-17)
• Ch 230 — Rooming and Boarding Houses (§ 230-1 – § 230-12)
• Ch 234 — Sales, Personal Property (§ 234-1 – § 234-8)
• Ch 238 — Sewers (§ 238-1 – § 238-14)
• Ch 240 — Smoking (§ 240-1 – § 240-5)
• Ch 243 — Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse (§ 243-1 – § 243-45)
• Ch 245 — Soil Removal and Relocation (§ 245-1 – § 245-19)
• Ch 246 — Stormwater Control (§ 246-1 – § 246-20)
• Ch 247 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 247-1 – § 247-31)
• Ch 252 — Taxation (§ 252-1 – § 252-10)
• Ch 255 — Taxicabs and Limousines (§ 255-1 – § 255-10)
• Ch 259 — Theaters and Opera Houses (§ 259-1 – § 259-5)
• Ch 262 — Towing (§ 262-1 – § 262-5)
• Ch 266 — Vehicles, Abandoned (§ 266-1 – § 266-7)
• Ch 268 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 268-1 – § 268-35)
• Ch 271 — Vehicles, Recreational (§ 271-1 – § 271-5)
• Ch 276 — Water (§ 276-1 – § 276-21)
• Ch 281 — General Provisions, Board of Health (§ 281-1 – § 281-15)
• Ch 284 — Food-Handling Establishments, Retail (§ 284-1 – § 284-4)
• Ch 288 — Health Nuisances (§ 288-1 – § 288-4)
• Ch 295 — Individual Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems (§ 295-1 – § 295-10)
• Ch 300 — Solid Waste Disposal (§ 300-1 – § 300-5)
• Ch 307 — Water Systems, Public Noncommunity and Nonpublic (§ 307-1 – § 307-13)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)