Every town writes its own rules, and Pottstown's live in its municipal code — 33 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 FOREWORD — Foreword
- Ch AO — Adopting Ordinance
- Ch FEES — Fee Resolution
- Ch 1 — Administration and Government (§ 101 – § 1620)
- Ch 2 — Animals (§ 101 – § 209)
- Ch 3 — Bicycles (§ 101 – § 104)
- Ch 4 — Buildings (§ 101 – § 305)
- Ch 5 — Code Enforcement (§ 101 – § 1704)
- Ch 6 — Conduct (§ 101 – § 906)
- Ch 7 — Fire Prevention and Fire Protection (§ 101)
- Ch 8 — Floodplains (§ 101 – § 911)
- Ch 9 — Grading and Excavating (§ 101 – § 276)
- Ch 10 — Health and Safety (§ 201 – § 407)
- Ch 11 — Housing (§ 101 – § 206)
- Ch 12 — Libraries (§ 101 – § 106)
- Ch 13 — Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations (§ 101 – § 1015)
- Ch 14 — Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks
- Ch 15 — Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulations (§ 101 – § 1302)
- Ch 16 — Parks and Recreation (§ 101 – § 106)
- Ch 17 — Planned Residential Development
- Ch 18 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 101 – § 809)
- Ch 19 — Signs and Billboards
- Ch 20 — Solid Waste (§ 101 – § 223)
- Ch 21 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 101 – § 509)
- Ch 22 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 100 – § 1307)
- Ch 23 — Swimming Pools
- Ch 24 — Taxation, Special (§ 101 – § 1010)
- Ch 25 — Trees (§ 101 – § 110)
- Ch 26 — Water (§ 101 – § 112)
- Ch 27 — Zoning (§ 100 – § 1400)
- Ch KO — Key to the Disposition of All Ordinances (§ 101)
- Ch KR — Key to the Disposition of All Pertinent Resolutions (§ 101)
- Ch KAR — Key to the Disposition of Pottstown Borough Authority Resolutions (§ 101)