Every town writes its own rules, and Stafford's live in its municipal code — 27 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 Stafford's code a questionWhat's in the Stafford code
- Ch I — CHARTERrecently amended
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 6 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 10 — ANIMALSrecently amended
- Ch 14 — BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURESrecently amended
- Ch 18 — BUSINESSES
- Ch 22 — CIVIL EMERGENCIES
- Ch 26 — DRAINAGE AND FLOOD CONTROL
- Ch 30 — EDUCATION
- Ch 34 — EMERGENCY SERVICESrecently amended
- Ch 38 — ENVIRONMENT
- Ch 42 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 46 — MOBILE HOMES AND MANUFACTURED HOUSING
- Ch 50 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 54 — OFFENSES
- Ch 58 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 62 — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 66 — POLICE
- Ch 70 — SIGNS
- Ch 74 — SOLID WASTE
- Ch 78 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND CERTAIN OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
- Ch 82 — SUBDIVISIONS
- Ch 86 — TAXATION
- Ch 90 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch 94 — UTILITIES
- Ch 102 — ZONING