DeWitt, NY — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2026-05-11. Official source: https://ecode360.com/DE0337

Every town writes its own rules, and DeWitt's live in its municipal code — 63 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.

What's in the DeWitt code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-13)
• Ch 4 — Appearance Tickets (§ 4-1 – § 4-2)
• Ch 5 — Assessor (§ 5-1 – § 5-7)
• Ch 6 — Attorney to Town and Special Counsel (§ 6-1 – § 6-6)
• Ch 6A — Business Improvement Districts (§ 6A-1 – § 6A-3)
• Ch 7 — Comptroller (§ 7-1)
• Ch 8 — Conservation Commission (§ 8-1 – § 8-19)
• Ch 11 — Continuity of Government (§ 11-1 – § 11-6)
• Ch 15 — Development and Operations, Department of (§ 15-1 – § 15-14)
• Ch 18 — Economic Development, Commission for (§ 18-1 – § 18-7)
• Ch 22 — Ethics (§ 22-1 – § 22-12)
• Ch 30 — Officers and Employees (§ 30-1 – § 30-24)
• Ch 33 — Ordinances, Adoption of (§ 33-1 – § 33-3)
• Ch 38 — Police Chief, Deputy (§ 38-1)
• Ch 39 — Police and Public Safety, Department of (§ 39-1 – § 39-9)
• Ch 39A — Town Constable (§ 39A-1 – § 39A-9)
• Ch 40 — Fixed Assets Manager and Property and Operations Manager (§ 40-1 – § 40-4)
• Ch 42 — Purchasing (§ 42-1 – § 42-10)
• Ch 44 — Recreation Commission (§ 44-1 – § 44-8)
• Ch 48 — Supervisor, Deputy (§ 48-1)
• Ch 49 — Engineering Services (§ 49-1 – § 49-2)
• Ch 52 — Town Manager (§ 52-1 – § 52-4)
• Ch 55 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 55-1 – § 55-3)
• Ch 61 — Bicycles (§ 61-1 – § 61-5)
• Ch 64 — Bingo (§ 64-1 – § 64-2)
• Ch 67 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 67-1 – § 67-6)
• Ch 74 — Development Fee Deposits (§ 74-1 – § 74-9)
• Ch 77 — Dogs and Other Animals (§ 77-1 – § 77-21)
• Ch 80 — Energy Conversion Systems (§ 80-1 – § 80-9)
• Ch 83 — Environmental Quality Review (§ 83-1 – § 83-9)
• Ch 91 — Firearms (§ 91-1 – § 91-8)
• Ch 92 — Fire Alarm Nuisances (§ 92-1 – § 92-13)
• Ch 94 — Fire Prevention and Building Construction (§ 94-1 – § 94-33)
• Ch 100 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 100-1 – § 100-20)
• Ch 104 — Games of Chance (§ 104-1 – § 104-5)
• Ch 114 — Gas and Oil Exploration (§ 114-1 – § 114-7)
• Ch 117 — Lighting, Outdoor (§ 117-1 – § 117-15)
• Ch 118 — Littering (§ 118-1 – § 118-13)
• Ch 122 — Mobile Home Parks (§ 122-1 – § 122-31)
• Ch 126 — Noise (§ 126-1 – § 126-8)
• Ch 134 — Parades and Public Assemblies (§ 134-1 – § 134-3)
• Ch 137 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 137-1 – § 137-12)
• Ch 138 — Peace and Good Order (§ 138-1 – § 138-9)
• Ch 140 — Peddling, Soliciting and Transient Merchants (§ 140-1 – § 140-25)
• Ch 146 — Records, Public (§ 146-1 – § 146-7)
• Ch 154 — Smoking Policy (§ 154-1 – § 154-8)
• Ch 158 — Solid Waste (§ 158-1 – § 158-30)
• Ch 159 — Storm Sewers (§ 159-1 – § 159-20)
• Ch 160 — Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control (§ 160-1 – § 160-14)
• Ch 161 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 161-1 – § 161-28)
• Ch 164 — Subdivision of Land (§ 164-1 – § 164-24)
• Ch 170 — Taxation (§ 170-1 – § 170-62)
• Ch 172 — Telecommunications (§ 172-1 – § 172-21)
• Ch 172A — Small Wireless Technology in the Public Right-Of-Way (§ 172A-1 – § 172A-15)
• Ch 173 — Television Service (§ 173-1 – § 173-2)
• Ch 175 — Trees (§ 175-1 – § 175-9)
• Ch 178 — Vehicles, Abandoned (§ 178-1)
• Ch 181 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 181-1 – § 181-56)
• Ch 186 — Water (§ 186-1 – § 186-26)
• Ch 192 — Zoning (§ 192-1 – § 192-146)
• Ch A196 — Board of Appeals Rules of Procedure (§ A196-1 – § A196-21)
• Ch A197 — Planning Board Rules of Procedure (§ A197-1 – § A197-5)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)