Every town writes its own rules, and Brookhaven's live in its municipal code — 28 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 I — CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — RESERVED
- Ch 4 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 5 — ANIMALS
- Ch 6 — RESERVED
- Ch 7 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
- Ch 8 — RESERVED
- Ch 9 — COURTS AND JAILS
- Ch 10 — ELECTIONS
- Ch 11 — EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES
- Ch 12 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 13 — HEALTH AND PUBLIC WELFARE
- Ch 14 — LAND DEVELOPMENT AND SUBDIVISIONS
- Ch 15 — LICENSES, PERMITS AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 16 — NUISANCES
- Ch 17 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 18 — OFFENSES
- Ch 19 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 20 — POLICE DEPARTMENT
- Ch 21 — SIGNS
- Ch 22 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 23 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- Ch 24 — TAXATIONrecently amended
- Ch 25 — WATER, SEWER AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
- Ch 26 — RESERVED
- Ch 27 — ZONINGrecently amended