Every town writes its own rules, and Jefferson's live in its municipal code — 52 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 – § 1-21)
- Ch 7 — Assessments and Charges (§ 7-1 – § 7-2)
- Ch 14 — Boards, Committees and Commissions (§ 14-1 – § 14-14)
- Ch 19 — Budget and Finance (§ 19-1 – § 19-6)
- Ch 25 — Common Council (§ 25-1 – § 25-17)
- Ch 29 — Communications Utility (§ 29-1 – § 29-4)
- Ch 33 — Court, Municipal (§ 33-1 – § 33-7)
- Ch 40 — Departments (§ 40-1 – § 40-20)
- Ch 46 — Emergency Management (§ 46-1 – § 46-4)
- Ch 68 — Officers and Employees (§ 68-1 – § 68-13)
- Ch 72 — Official Map (§ 72-1 – § 72-7)
- Ch 81 — Records (§ 81-1 – § 81-8)
- Ch 90 — Taxation (§ 90-1 – § 90-16)
- Ch 103 — Alarm Systems (§ 103-1 – § 103-2)
- Ch 108 — Amusements (§ 108-1 – § 108-8)
- Ch 113 — Animals (§ 113-1 – § 113-28)
- Ch 120 — Building Construction (§ 120-1 – § 120-7)
- Ch 126 — Cable Television (§ 126-1 – § 126-29)
- Ch 127 — Wireless Communications Facilities in the Right-Of-Way (§ 127-1 – § 127-14)
- Ch 139 — Fire Prevention (§ 139-1 – § 139-12)
- Ch 144 — Food and Drink, Sale of (§ 144-1 – § 144-6)
- Ch 151 — Historic Preservation (§ 151-1 – § 151-8)
- Ch 154 — Housing Standards (§ 154-1 – § 154-13)
- Ch 160 — Intoxicating Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverages (§ 160-1 – § 160-18)
- Ch 166 — Junk Dealers (§ 166-1 – § 166-7)
- Ch 175 — Licenses and Permits (§ 175-1 – § 175-3)
- Ch 181 — Minors (§ 181-1 – § 181-5)
- Ch 185 — Mobile Homes (§ 185-1 – § 185-10)
- Ch 192 — Nonintoxicating Beverages (§ 192-1 – § 192-7)
- Ch 197 — Nuisances (§ 197-1 – § 197-13)
- Ch 204 — Parks and Recreation (§ 204-1 – § 204-6)
- Ch 205 — Pawn Brokers, Secondhand Articles and Jewelry Dealers (§ 205-1 – § 205-14)
- Ch 208 — Peace and Good Order (§ 208-1 – § 208-27)
- Ch 213 — Plumbing (§ 213-1 – § 213-13)
- Ch 219 — Property Maintenance (§ 219-1 – § 219-13)
- Ch 230 — Sanitary Sewers (§ 230-1 – § 230-19)
- Ch 232 — Stormwater Management (§ 232-1 – § 232-33)
- Ch 235 — Solid Waste (§ 235-1 – § 235-10)
- Ch 240 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 240-1 – § 240-9)
- Ch 246 — Taxicabs (§ 246-1 – § 246-4)
- Ch 251 — Tobacco Products and Smoking (§ 251-1 – § 251-6)
- Ch 256 — Trees and Urban Forestry (§ 256-1 – § 256-4)
- Ch 265 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 265-1 – § 265-32)
- Ch 270 — Vendors and Transient Merchants (§ 270-1 – § 270-4)
- Ch 277 — Water (§ 277-1 – § 277-4)
- Ch 286 — Floodplain Zoning (§ 286-1 – § 286-10)
- Ch 290 — Shoreland-Wetland Zoning (§ 290-1 – § 290-23)
- Ch 294 — Subdivision of Land (§ 294-1 – § 294-12)
- Ch 300 — Zoning (§ 300-1.01 – § 300-11.01)
- Ch A310 — Charter Ordinances (§ A310-1 – § A310-4)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)