Every town writes its own rules, and Hanover Township, Pennsylvania's live in its municipal code — 32 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 Hanover Township, Pennsylvania code
- 1. HANOVER TOWNSHIP LEHIGH COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
- 2. OFFICIALS of the TOWNSHIP OF HANOVER COUNTY OF LEHIGH PENNSYLVANIA
- 3. FEE RESOLUTION
- 4. HOME RULE CHARTER
- 5. CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNMENT
- 6. CHAPTER 2 ANIMALS
- 7. CHAPTER 3 BICYCLES
- 8. CHAPTER 4 BUILDINGS
- 9. CHAPTER 5 CODE ENFORCEMENT
- 10. CHAPTER 6 CONDUCT
- 11. CHAPTER 7 FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- 12. CHAPTER 8 FLOODPLAINS
- 13. CHAPTER 9 GRADING AND EXCAVATING
- 14. CHAPTER 10 HEALTH AND SAFETY
- 15. CHAPTER 11 HOUSING
- 16. CHATTER 12 LIBRARIES
- 17. CHAPTER 13 LICENSES, PERMITS AND GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- 18. CHAPTER 14 MOBILE HOMES AND MOBILE HOME PARKS
- 19. CHAPTER 15 MOTOR VEHICLES
- 20. CHAPTER 16 PARKS AND RECREATION
- 21. CHAPTER 17 PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT
- 22. CHAPTER 18 SEWERS
- 23. CHAPTER 19 SIGNS
- 24. CHAPTER 20 SOLID WASTE
- 25. CHAPTER 21 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND TOWNSHIP PROPERTY
- 26. CHAPTER 22 SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT
- 27. CHAPTER 23 SWIMMING POOLS
- 28. CHAPTER 24 TAXATION
- 29. CHAPTER 25 TREES
- 30. CHAPTER 26 WATER
- 31. CHAPTER 27 ZONING
- 32. APPENDIX