Every town writes its own rules, and Patterson's live in its municipal code — 24 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
Ask Patterson's code a questionWhat's in the Patterson code
- Ch I — CHARTER
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 4 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 6 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 8 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 10 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
- Ch 12 — CABLE COMMUNICATIONS
- Ch 13 — CEMETERIES
- Ch 14 — CIVIL DEFENSE—EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES
- Ch 16 — EMPLOYEE DRUG-TESTING PROGRAM
- Ch 18 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 20 — FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
- Ch 22 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 24 — HISTORIC DISTRICT
- Ch 26 — HOUSING
- Ch 28 — MAYOR'S COURT
- Ch 30 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 32 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 34 — PLANNING
- Ch 36 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 38 — UTILITIES
- Ch 40 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch A — ZONING