Newburgh, NY — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2026-04-27. Official source: https://ecode360.com/NE1082

Every town writes its own rules, and Newburgh's live in its municipal code — 103 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.

What's in the Newburgh code

• Ch C — Charter (§ C1.00 – § C16.90)
• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-14)
• Ch 3 — Adopt-A-Municipal-Park, -Shoreline or -Roadway Programs (§ 3-1 – § 3-4)
• Ch 6 — Bills, Payment of (§ 6-1 – § 6-7)
• Ch 10 — Budget and Finance (§ 10-1 – § 10-2)
• Ch 11 — Code of Conduct for Local Boards and Committees (§ 11-1 – § 11-4)
• Ch 12 — Citizens Advisory Committee (§ 12-1 – § 12-4)
• Ch 13 — City Real Property, Sale or Lease of (§ 13-1 – § 13-6)
• Ch 14 — Arts Programs (§ 14-1 – § 14-13)
• Ch 20 — Council, City (§ 20-1 – § 20-8)
• Ch 23 — Court, City (§ 23-1)
• Ch 30 — Electrical Examiners, Board of (§ 30-1 – § 30-9)
• Ch 34 — Ethics, Code of (§ 34-1 – § 34-33)
• Ch 38 — Fair Housing Office (§ 38-1 – § 38-7)
• Ch 42 — Fire Department (§ 42-1 – § 42-10)
• Ch 46 — Fire Insurance Claims (§ 46-1 – § 46-2)
• Ch 51 — Human Rights Commission (§ 51-1 – § 51-4)
• Ch 55 — Insurance (§ 55-1)
• Ch 60 — Municipal Identification Card Program (§ 60-1 – § 60-10)
• Ch 65 — Officers and Employees (§ 65-1 – § 65-17)
• Ch 67 — Off-Track Betting (§ 67-1 – § 67-4)
• Ch 70 — Parking Violations Bureau (§ 70-1 – § 70-15)
• Ch 71 — Transportation Advisory Committee (§ 71-1 – § 71-2)
• Ch 72 — Police Community Relations and Review Board (§ 72-1 – § 72-9)
• Ch 76 — Planning Board (§ 76-1 – § 76-7)
• Ch 80 — Police Department (§ 80-1 – § 80-3)
• Ch 85 — Purchasing (§ 85-1 – § 85-5)
• Ch 88 — Records Retention (§ 88-1 – § 88-5)
• Ch 93 — Repurchase of in Rem Properties (§ 93-1 – § 93-12)
• Ch 95 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 95-1 – § 95-2)
• Ch 97 — Surplus Property, Disposal of (§ 97-1 – § 97-5)
• Ch 103 — Alarm Systems (§ 103-1 – § 103-30)
• Ch 105 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 105-1 – § 105-5)
• Ch 108 — Amusements (§ 108-1 – § 108-9)
• Ch 110 — Mass Gatherings and Public Events (§ 110-1 – § 110-13)
• Ch 112 — Bicycles (§ 112-1 – § 112-3)
• Ch 114 — Bingo and Games of Chance (§ 114-1 – § 114-16)
• Ch 119 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 119-1 – § 119-5)
• Ch 121 — Buildings, Vacant (§ 121-1 – § 121-7)
• Ch 122 — Building Construction (§ 122-1 – § 122-35)
• Ch 125 — Buildings, Demolition of (§ 125-1 – § 125-47)
• Ch 126 — Buildings, Nuisance (§ 126-1 – § 126-16)
• Ch 129 — Buildings, Unsafe (§ 129-1 – § 129-23)
• Ch 136 — Coin-Operated Premises (§ 136-1 – § 136-5)
• Ch 137 — Collateral Loan Brokers (§ 137-1 – § 137-19)
• Ch 138 — Condominium Conversions (§ 138-1 – § 138-2)
• Ch 139 — Construction Operations (§ 139-1 – § 139-13)
• Ch 147 — Docks and Waterways (§ 147-1 – § 147-11)
• Ch 150 — Dogs and Other Animals (§ 150-1 – § 150-26)
• Ch 152 — Economic Development Zone (§ 152-1 – § 152-4)
• Ch 155 — Electrical Standards (§ 155-1 – § 155-28)
• Ch 156 — Energy (§ 156-1 – § 156-21)
• Ch 158 — Environmental Quality Review (§ 158-1 – § 158-11)
• Ch 159 — Conservation (§ 159-1 – § 159-8)
• Ch 163 — Fees (§ 163-1 – § 163-5)
• Ch 166 — Fences (§ 166-1 – § 166-9)
• Ch 168 — Filming (§ 168-1 – § 168-11)
• Ch 169 — Firearms (§ 169-1)
• Ch 172 — Fire Prevention (§ 172-1 – § 172-24)
• Ch 175 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 175-1 – § 175-23)
• Ch 178 — Freshwater Wetlands (§ 178-1 – § 178-2)
• Ch 181 — Garage Sales (§ 181-1 – § 181-20)
• Ch 183 — Waste Management, Handling and Disposal (§ 183-1 – § 183-31)
• Ch 187 — Health and Sanitation (§ 187-1 – § 187-17)
• Ch 189 — Hours of Operation (§ 189-1 – § 189-7)
• Ch 190 — Housing and Property Standards (§ 190-1 – § 190-116)
• Ch 194 — Indecent Exposure (§ 194-1 – § 194-2)
• Ch 198 — Junkyards (§ 198-1 – § 198-15)
• Ch 201 — Key Boxes (§ 201-1 – § 201-10)
• Ch 207 — Letter and Parcel Receptacles (§ 207-1 – § 207-10)
• Ch 209 — Newsracks (§ 209-1 – § 209-12)
• Ch 212 — Noise (§ 212-1 – § 212-15)
• Ch 220 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 220-1 – § 220-36)
• Ch 223 — Peddlers, Vendors and Solicitors (§ 223-1 – § 223-27)
• Ch 226 — Performance of Work by City; Abatement (§ 226-1 – § 226-5)
• Ch 230 — Plumbing (§ 230-1 – § 230-35)
• Ch 234 — Property Damage (§ 234-1 – § 234-13)
• Ch 235 — Public Market (§ 235-1 – § 235-9)
• Ch 239 — Records, Public Access to (§ 239-1 – § 239-9)
• Ch 240 — Rental Properties (§ 240-1 – § 240-31)
• Ch 242 — Reservoirs (§ 242-1 – § 242-19)
• Ch 248 — Sewers (§ 248-1 – § 248-76)
• Ch 249 — Sidewalk Cafes (§ 249-1 – § 249-9)
• Ch 250 — Signs (§ 250-1 – § 250-34)
• Ch 257 — Stoves, Wood-Burning (§ 257-1 – § 257-16)
• Ch 260 — Street Musicians (§ 260-1 – § 260-2)
• Ch 263 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 263-1 – § 263-38)
• Ch 266 — Subdivision of Land (§ 266-1 – § 266-35)
• Ch 268 — Tag Days (§ 268-1 – § 268-5)
• Ch 270 — Taxation (§ 270-1 – § 270-110)
• Ch 272 — Taxicabs (§ 272-1 – § 272-36)
• Ch 275 — Telephone Booths (§ 275-1 – § 275-12)
• Ch 276 — Tobacco and Marijuana (§ 276-1 – § 276-15)
• Ch 287 — Vehicles, Off-Road (§ 287-1 – § 287-5)
• Ch 288 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 288-1 – § 288-91)
• Ch 293 — Water (§ 293-1 – § 293-42)
• Ch 295 — Water Pollution (§ 295-1 – § 295-2)
• Ch 297 — Wreckers and Towers (§ 297-1 – § 297-27)
• Ch 300 — Zoning (§ 300-1 – § 300-157)
• Ch A305 — City Court Act (§ 1 – § 68)
• Ch A307 — County Health District (§ A307-1 – § A307-3)
• Ch A315 — Pensions (§ A315-1 – § A315-4)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)