Every town writes its own rules, and Johnstown's live in its municipal code — 70 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 C — Charter (Section 1.0 – Section 10.3)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-24)
- Ch 5 — Appearance Tickets (§ 5-1 – § 5-3)
- Ch 11 — Civil Service Commission (§ 11-1)
- Ch 14 — Common Council (§ 14-1 – § 14-35)
- Ch 19 — Contracts for Public Improvements (§ 19-1 – § 19-6)
- Ch 22 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 22-1 – § 22-4)
- Ch 23 — Department of Public Works (§ 23-1 – § 23-27)
- Ch 25 — Election Districts (§ 25-1 – § 25-5)
- Ch 29 — Fire Department (§ 29-1 – § 29-45)
- Ch 33 — Investment Policy
- Ch 42 — Official Map (§ 42-1 – § 42-2)
- Ch 45 — Ordinances, Adoption of (§ 45-1)
- Ch 50 — Personnel
- Ch 54 — Planning Board (§ 54-1 – § 54-12)
- Ch 57 — Police Department (§ 57-1 – § 57-5)
- Ch 60 — Procurement Policy
- Ch 65 — Records (§ 65-1 – § 65-16)
- Ch 67 — Recreation Committee (§ 67-1 – § 67-4)
- Ch 69 — Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 80 — Traffic Violations Bureau (§ 80-1 – § 80-5)
- Ch 88 — Adult Bookstores (§ 88-1 – § 88-6)
- Ch 92 — Alarms (§ 92-1 – § 92-5)
- Ch 94 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 94-1 – § 94-12)
- Ch 98 — Animals (§ 98-1 – § 98-17)
- Ch 102 — Auctions and Sales (§ 102-1 – § 102-6)
- Ch 108 — Bicycles (§ 108-1 – § 108-8)
- Ch 112 — Bingo (§ 112-1 – § 112-3)
- Ch 117 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 117-1 – § 117-4)
- Ch 120 — Buildings, Unsafe (§ 120-1 – § 120-11)
- Ch 122 — Burning, Outdoor (§ 122-1 – § 122-9)
- Ch 125 — Cable Television (§ 125-1 – § 125-26)
- Ch 131 — Domestic Partnerships (§ 131-1 – § 131-11)
- Ch 136 — Electrical Standards (§ 136-1 – § 136-11)
- Ch 140 — Empire Zone (§ 140-1 – § 140-10)
- Ch 147 — Environmental Quality Review (§ 147-1 – § 147-10)
- Ch 150 — Fair Housing (§ 150-1 – § 150-10)
- Ch 153 — Firearms and Weapons (§ 153-1 – § 153-4)
- Ch 156 — Fire Insurance Proceeds (§ 156-1 – § 156-12)
- Ch 160 — Fire Prevention and Building Construction (§ 160-1 – § 160-21)
- Ch 164 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 164-1 – § 164-20)
- Ch 170 — Games of Chance (§ 170-1 – § 170-5)
- Ch 179 — Hazardous Operations (§ 179-1 – § 179-11)
- Ch 181 — Health and Sanitation (§ 181-1 – § 181-8)
- Ch 198 — Local Improvements (§ 198-1 – § 198-29)
- Ch 213 — Notice of Defects (§ 213-1)
- Ch 216 — Nuisances (§ 216-1 – § 216-5)
- Ch 221 — Parades, Processions, Races and Special Events (§ 221-1 – § 221-12)
- Ch 224 — Pawnshops and Secondhand Dealers (§ 224-1 – § 224-20)
- Ch 228 — Plumbing (§ 228-1 – § 228-36)
- Ch 231 — Pollution (§ 231-1)
- Ch 235 — Property Maintenance (§ 235-1 – § 235-4)
- Ch 236 — Lodging Establishments (§ 236-1 – § 236-10)
- Ch 237 — Landlord Registry (§ 237-1 – § 237-9)
- Ch 239 — Rail Trails (§ 239-1 – § 239-3)
- Ch 248 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 248-1 – § 248-88)
- Ch 256 — Smoking (§ 256-1 – § 256-10)
- Ch 262 — Solid Waste (§ 262-1 – § 262-29)
- Ch 267 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 267-1 – § 267-51)
- Ch 270 — Subdivision of Land (§ 270-1 – § 270-35)
- Ch 278 — Taxation (§ 278-1 – § 278-54)
- Ch 285 — Trees and Shrubs (§ 285-1 – § 285-13)
- Ch 292 — Vehicles, Abandoned and Junked (§ 292-1 – § 292-8)
- Ch 294 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 294-1 – § 294-79)
- Ch 297 — Vendors (§ 297-1 – § 297-22)
- Ch 300 — Water (§ 300-1 – § 300-53)
- Ch 305 — Zoning (§ 305-1 – § 305-107)
- Ch A309 — Fees (§ A309-1)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table (§ DT-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)