Every town writes its own rules, and Ashford's live in its municipal code — 35 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
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- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-10)
- Ch 5 — Aging, Commission on (§ 5-1 – § 5-5)
- Ch 8 — Agriculture Commission (§ 8-1 – § 8-3)
- Ch 14 — Budget (§ 14-1 – § 14-5)
- Ch 20 — Conservation Commission
- Ch 23 — Contracts and Purchasing (§ 23-1 – § 23-5)
- Ch 32 — Economic Development Commission (§ 32-1 – § 32-9)
- Ch 35 — Education, Board of (§ 35-1)
- Ch 39 — Ethics (§ 39-1 – § 39-2)
- Ch 44 — Finance, Board of (§ 44-1 – § 44-7)
- Ch 62 — Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission (§ 62-1 – § 62-2)
- Ch 75 — Meetings (§ 75-1 – § 75-9)
- Ch 84 — Officers and Employees (§ 84-1 – § 84-7)
- Ch 87 — Ordinances, Publication of (§ 87-1)
- Ch 91 — Parks and Recreation Commission (§ 91-1 – § 91-5)
- Ch 95 — Planning and Zoning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals (§ 95-1 – § 95-6)
- Ch 106 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 106-1)
- Ch 110 — Selectmen, Board of (§ 110-1 – § 110-2)
- Ch 128 — Water Pollution Control Authority (§ 128-1)
- Ch 147 — Boating (§ 147-1 – § 147-2)
- Ch 154 — Citations (§ 154-1 – § 154-7)
- Ch 162 — Driveways (§ 162-1 – § 162-6)
- Ch 173 — Fees (§ 173-1 – § 173-3)
- Ch 177 — Fire Lanes (§ 177-1 – § 177-10)
- Ch 185 — Flood Protection and Flood Insurance (§ 185-1)
- Ch 228 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 228-1 – § 228-4)
- Ch 247 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 247-1 – § 247-14)
- Ch 253 — Taxation (§ 253-1 – § 253-16)
- Ch 264 — Vehicles, Abandoned, Inoperable and Junked (§ 264-1 – § 264-16)
- Ch 267 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 267-1 – § 267-4)
- Ch 273 — Waste Management (§ 273-1 – § 273-47)
- Ch 290 — Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations (§ 290-1 – § 290-20)
- Ch 295 — Subdivision Regulations (§ 295-1 – § 295-72)
- Ch 300 — Zoning Regulations (§ 300-1 – § 300-40)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)