Every town writes its own rules, and Pelham's live in its municipal code — 20 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 Pelham's code a questionWhat's in the Pelham code
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 2.5 — ALARM SYSTEMS
- Ch 3 — ANIMALS AND FOWL
- Ch 4 — BUILDINGS, CONSTRUCTION AND RELATED ACTIVITIES
- Ch 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES, TAXES AND REGULATIONS
- Ch 5.5 — COMMUNICATIONS
- Ch 6 — COURT AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
- Ch 7 — FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION
- Ch 8 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
- Ch 9 — LIBRARY
- Ch 10 — MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AND SERVICES
- Ch 11 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 11.5 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 12 — PERSONNEL
- Ch 13 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- Ch 14 — TRAFFIC
- Ch 15 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch A. — ZONING
- Ch B — ANNEXATIONS/DEANNEXATIONS