Every town writes its own rules, and Totowa's live in its municipal code — 97 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 6 — Boards, Committees and Commissions (§ 6-1 – § 6-35)
- Ch 12 — Claims Approval (§ 12-1 – § 12-6)
- Ch 17 — Cooperative Pricing (§ 17-1 – § 17-3)
- Ch 22 — Court, Municipal (§ 22-1 – § 22-30)
- Ch 27 — Drug and Alcohol Testing (§ 27-1 – § 27-9)
- Ch 32 — Election Districts (§ 32-1 – § 32-3)
- Ch 38 — Ethics, Code of (§ 38-1 – § 38-8)
- Ch 43 — Fire Department (§ 43-1 – § 43-53)
- Ch 49 — Firemen's Survivors' Pensions (§ 49-1 – § 49-5)
- Ch 55 — Intermunicipal Services Agreement (§ 55-1 – § 55-3)
- Ch 61 — Officers and Employees (§ 61-1 – § 61-43)
- Ch 66 — Parking Utility (§ 66-1 – § 66-8)
- Ch 72 — Personnel Policies (§ 72-1 – § 72-45)
- Ch 75 — Police Department (§ 75-1 – § 75-32)
- Ch 78 — Public Works, Department of
- Ch 84 — Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 89 — Seal and Emblem (§ 89-1 – § 89-2)
- Ch 100 — Alarm Devices (§ 100-1 – § 100-8)
- Ch 105 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 105-1 – § 105-7)
- Ch 110 — Amusement Devices (§ 110-1 – § 110-11)
- Ch 115 — Animals (§ 115-1 – § 115-20)
- Ch 122 — Automotive Sales (§ 122-1 – § 122-11)
- Ch 133 — Business and Insurance Registry (§ 133-1 – § 133-5)
- Ch 135 — Campaign Materials (§ 135-1 – § 135-8)
- Ch 137 — Cannabis (§ 137-1 – § 137-4)
- Ch 142 — Circuses, Carnivals and Mobile Rides (§ 142-1 – § 142-10)
- Ch 148 — Commercial Security (§ 148-1 – § 148-11)
- Ch 153 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 153-1 – § 153-16)
- Ch 170 — Energy Aggregation Program (§ 170-1 – § 170-5)
- Ch 175 — Fertilizer Application (§ 175-1 – § 175-7)
- Ch 178 — Filming, Commercial (§ 178-1 – § 178-11)
- Ch 180 — Firearms (§ 180-1)
- Ch 186 — Fire Prevention (§ 186-1 – § 186-40)
- Ch 189 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 189-1 – § 189-88)
- Ch 192 — Florists (§ 192-1 – § 192-10)
- Ch 197 — Games of Chance (§ 197-1 – § 197-2)
- Ch 202 — Gasoline Stations and Tanks (§ 202-1 – § 202-8)
- Ch 208 — Graffiti (§ 208-1 – § 208-4)
- Ch 214 — Handicapped Parking (§ 214-1 – § 214-6)
- Ch 221 — Housing Standards (§ 221-1 – § 221-13)
- Ch 232 — Landscapers, Commercial (§ 232-1 – § 232-4)
- Ch 236 — Licensing (§ 236-1 – § 236-4)
- Ch 241 — Littering (§ 241-1 – § 241-26)
- Ch 250 — Massage Establishments (§ 250-1 – § 250-17)
- Ch 256 — Motels, Hotels and Tourist Lodges (§ 256-1 – § 256-20)
- Ch 261 — Newsracks (§ 261-1 – § 261-7)
- Ch 266 — Noise (§ 266-1 – § 266-5)
- Ch 272 — Obscene Material (§ 272-1 – § 272-3)
- Ch 275 — Outdoor Dining (§ 275-1 – § 275-14)
- Ch 279 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 279-1 – § 279-8)
- Ch 284 — Peace and Good Order (§ 284-1 – § 284-10)
- Ch 292 — Precious Metals and Gems (§ 292-1 – § 292-9)
- Ch 295 — Property Maintenance (§ 295-1 – § 295-12)
- Ch 300 — Records, Public Access to (§ 300-1 – § 300-7)
- Ch 310 — Sales, Special (§ 310-1 – § 310-19)
- Ch 314 — School Enrollment (§ 314-1)
- Ch 320 — Sewers (§ 320-1 – § 320-18)
- Ch 325 — Sex Offender Registration (§ 325-1 – § 325-5)
- Ch 336 — Soil Removal and Grading (§ 336-1 – § 336-7)
- Ch 341 — Solid Waste (§ 341-1 – § 341-34)
- Ch 349 — Storm Sewers (§ 349-1 – § 349-12)
- Ch 352 — Stormwater Control (§ 352-1 – § 352-13)
- Ch 356 — Street Naming and Numbering (§ 356-1 – § 356-7)
- Ch 361 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 361-1 – § 361-36)
- Ch 367 — Swimming Pools (§ 367-1 – § 367-14)
- Ch 370 — Tattoo Artists (§ 370-1 – § 370-18)
- Ch 372 — Taxicabs (§ 372-1 – § 372-16)
- Ch 377 — Theaters (§ 377-1 – § 377-9)
- Ch 380 — Towers and Towing (§ 380-1 – § 380-16)
- Ch 383 — Trees (§ 383-1 – § 383-8)
- Ch 388 — Utilities (§ 388-1 – § 388-14)
- Ch 394 — Vehicles, Abandoned (§ 394-1 – § 394-6)
- Ch 398 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 398-1 – § 398-66)
- Ch 402 — Vehicles, Recreational (§ 402-1 – § 402-4)
- Ch 407 — Water (§ 407-1 – § 407-38)
- Ch 415 — Zoning and Land Use (§ 415-1 – § 415-213)
- Ch 420 — General Provisions, Board of Health (§ 420-1)
- Ch 425 — Animals (§ 425-1 – § 425-11)
- Ch 429 — Barbershops and Beauty Parlors (§ 429-1 – § 429-3)
- Ch 433 — Burials and Interments (§ 433-1 – § 433-6)
- Ch 438 — Communicable Diseases (§ 438-1 – § 438-18)
- Ch 440 — Dumping (§ 440-1 – § 440-8)
- Ch 443 — Fees (§ 443-1)
- Ch 447 — Food and Beverages (§ 447-1 – § 447-26)
- Ch 452 — Housing Standards (§ 452-1 – § 452-8)
- Ch 460 — Milk Vending Machines (§ 460-1 – § 460-5)
- Ch 464 — Nuisances, Public Health (§ 464-1 – § 464-3)
- Ch 468 — Officers and Employees (§ 468-1 – § 468-44)
- Ch 472 — Plumbing (§ 472-1 – § 472-11)
- Ch 477 — Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual (§ 477-1 – § 477-10)
- Ch 486 — Swimming Pools (§ 486-1 – § 486-7)
- Ch 490 — Water Supplies, Individual and Semipublic (§ 490-1 – § 490-8)
- Ch 494 — Weed Control (§ 494-1 – § 494-3)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)
- Ch TOD — Table of Datelines
- Ch DT — Derivation Table (§ DT-1)