Every town writes its own rules, and Stephens's live in its municipal code — 22 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 Stephens's code a questionWhat's in the Stephens code
- Ch 1 — Town Charter
- Ch 2 — Chapter 1 - General Provisions
- Ch 3 — Chapter 2 - Administration
- Ch 4 — Chapter 3 - Animals
- Ch 5 — Chapter 4 - Buildings
- Ch 6 — Chapter 5 - Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 7 — Chapter 6 - Fire Prevention and Protection
- Ch 9 — Chapter 8 - Historic District
- Ch 10 — Chapter 9 - License and Occupation Taxes
- Ch 11 — Chapter 10 - Motor Vehicles
- Ch 12 — Chapter 11 - Music and Entertainment Festivals
- Ch 13 — Chapter 12 - Noise
- Ch 14 — Chapter 13 - Nuisances
- Ch 15 — Chapter 14 - Miscellaneous Offenses
- Ch 16 — Chapter 15 - Police
- Ch 17 — Chapter 16 - Refuse and Weeds
- Ch 18 — Chapter 17 - Streets, Sidewalks, and Public Places
- Ch 19 — Chapter 18 - Subdivisions
- Ch 20 — Chapter 19 - Taxation
- Ch 21 — Chapter 20 - Taxicabs
- Ch 22 — Chapter 21 - Trailers and Trailer Camps
- Ch 24 — Chapter 23 - Zoning Ordinance