Every town writes its own rules, and Brookfield's live in its municipal code — 75 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 C — Charter (§ C1-1 – § C11-11)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-16)
- Ch 4 — Aging, Commission on (§ 4-1 – § 4-4)
- Ch 5 — Aquifer Protection Agency (§ 5-1 – § 5-3)
- Ch 6 — Arts Commission (§ 6-1 – § 6-3)
- Ch 7 — Assessor (§ 7-1 – § 7-6)
- Ch 11 — Building Code Board of Appeals (§ 11-1)
- Ch 13 — Building Committee, Municipal (§ 13-1 – § 13-6)
- Ch 15 — Conservation Commission (§ 15-1 – § 15-10)
- Ch 16 — Controller (§ 16-1 – § 16-5)
- Ch 19 — Economic Development Commission (§ 19-1 – § 19-6)
- Ch 20 — Emergencies (§ 20-1 – § 20-7)
- Ch 20A — Energy Advisory Board (§ 20A-1 – § 20A-5)
- Ch 21 — Ethics, Code of (§ 21-1 – § 21-10)
- Ch 24 — Gurski Homestead Commission (§ 24-1 – § 24-4)
- Ch 26 — Historic District (§ 26-1 – § 26-2)
- Ch 29 — Housatonic Valley Region Council (§ 29-1 – § 29-2)
- Ch 31 — Housing Authority (§ 31-1 – § 31-4)
- Ch 32 — Housing Partnership Task Force (§ 32-1 – § 32-6)
- Ch 34 — Inland Wetlands Commission (§ 34-1 – § 34-4)
- Ch 35 — Justices of the Peace (§ 35-1 – § 35-3)
- Ch 38 — Lake Authorities (§ 38-1 – § 38-6)
- Ch 42 — Library Board of Trustees (§ 42-1 – § 42-5)
- Ch 46 — Park and Recreation Commission (§ 46-1 – § 46-10)
- Ch 51 — Planning and Zoning Commissions (§ 51-1 – § 51-3)
- Ch 54 — Police Department (§ 54-1 – § 54-11)
- Ch 56 — Regional Resources Recovery Authority (§ 56-1 – § 56-9)
- Ch 57 — Retirement (§ 57-1 – § 57-8)
- Ch 59 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 59-1)
- Ch 62 — Seal (§ 62-1)
- Ch 71 — Water Pollution Control Authority (§ 71-1 – § 71-6)
- Ch 72 — Youth Commission (§ 72-1 – § 72-6)
- Ch 74 — Zoning Board of Appeals (§ 74-1)
- Ch 78 — Adult-Oriented Businesses (§ 78-1 – § 78-20)
- Ch 82 — Alarm Systems (§ 82-1 – § 82-12)
- Ch 82A — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 82A-1 – § 82A-5)
- Ch 83 — Blighted Buildings and Properties (§ 83-1 – § 83-5)
- Ch 84 — Citations for Zoning Violations (§ 84-1 – § 84-9)
- Ch 89 — Beaches (§ 89-1)
- Ch 96 — Building Construction (§ 96-1 – § 96-16)
- Ch 99 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 99-1 – § 99-8)
- Ch 115 — Dogs (§ 115-1 – § 115-7)
- Ch 119 — Driveways (§ 119-1 – § 119-14)
- Ch 122 — Emergency Services (§ 122-1 – § 122-5)
- Ch 127 — Fees (§ 127-1 – § 127-9)
- Ch 131 — Fire Lanes (§ 131-1 – § 131-7)
- Ch 132 — Fire Watch (§ 132-1 – § 132-4)
- Ch 134 — Food Establishments (§ 134-1 – § 134-12)
- Ch 135 — Loitering (§ 135-1 – § 135-3)
- Ch 159 — Noise (§ 159-1 – § 159-9)
- Ch 162 — Off-Track Betting Branch Facilities (§ 162-1 – § 162-2)
- Ch 164 — Open Space Use (§ 164-1 – § 164-15)
- Ch 166 — Paint, Lead-Based and Deteriorated (§ 166-1 – § 166-6)
- Ch 168 — Parking (§ 168-1 – § 168-7)
- Ch 171 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 171-1 – § 171-6)
- Ch 174 — Pools (§ 174-1 – § 174-2)
- Ch 178 — Salons and Spas (§ 178-1 – § 178-16)
- Ch 179 — Scenic Roads (§ 179-1 – § 179-9)
- Ch 182 — Sewage Disposal Systems, On-Site (§ 182-1 – § 182-13)
- Ch 184 — Sewers (§ 184-1 – § 184-40)
- Ch 186 — Sex Offenders (§ 186-1 – § 186-7)
- Ch 188 — Solid Waste (§ 188-1 – § 188-14)
- Ch 192 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 192-1 – § 192-44)
- Ch 197 — Taxation (§ 197-1 – § 197-47)
- Ch 201 — Trees (§ 201-1 – § 201-9)
- Ch 207 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 207-1)
- Ch 210 — Vehicles, Recreational (§ 210-1 – § 210-3)
- Ch 215 — Water (§ 215-1 – § 215-7)
- Ch 216 — Waterways (§ 216-1 – § 216-5)
- Ch 220 — Wetlands and Watercourses
- Ch 221 — Wetlands Penalties (§ 221-1 – § 221-4)
- Ch 234 — Subdivision of Land
- Ch 242 — Zoning
- Ch 246 — Listing of Special Acts Pertaining to the Town
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)