Every town writes its own rules, and Dudley's live in its municipal code — 42 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 – § 1-7)
- Ch 4 — Agricultural Advisory Commission (§ 4-1 – § 4-3)
- Ch 10 — Capital Improvement Planning Committee (§ 10-1 – § 10-5)
- Ch 19 — Economic Development Committee (§ 19-1 – § 19-6)
- Ch 23 — Finance, Appropriation and Advisory Committee (§ 23-1 – § 23-7)
- Ch 26 — Fire Department (§ 26-1 – § 26-20)
- Ch 34 — Funds (§ 34-1 – § 34-5)
- Ch 40 — Historical Commission (§ 40-1)
- Ch 46 — Investment Policy
- Ch 68 — Officers and Employees (§ 68-1 – § 68-21)
- Ch 74 — Personnel Policies and Procedures (§ 74-1 – § 74-8)
- Ch 82 — Records and Reports (§ 82-1 – § 82-3)
- Ch 85 — Recreation Commission (§ 85-1 – § 85-9)
- Ch 95 — Town Meetings (§ 95-1 – § 95-9)
- Ch 112 — Agriculture (§ 112-1 – § 112-6)
- Ch 117 — Alarm Systems (§ 117-1 – § 117-6)
- Ch 120 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 120-1 – § 120-3)
- Ch 124 — Amusement Devices (§ 124-1 – § 124-3)
- Ch 128 — Animals (§ 128-1 – § 128-14)
- Ch 139 — Cemetery (§ 139-1 – § 139-7)
- Ch 147 — Demolition Delay (§ 147-1 – § 147-10)
- Ch 158 — Excavations and Fill (§ 158-1 – § 158-16)
- Ch 164 — Fees (§ 164-1 – § 164-3)
- Ch 170 — Firearms (§ 170-1)
- Ch 195 — Junk Dealers and Collectors (§ 195-1 – § 195-4)
- Ch 203 — Lakes and Ponds (§ 203-1 – § 203-4)
- Ch 210 — Licenses (§ 210-1 – § 210-12)
- Ch 219 — Marijuana (§ 219-1 – § 219-2)
- Ch 245 — Soliciting and Canvassing (§ 245-1 – § 245-12)
- Ch 250 — Solid Waste (§ 250-1 – § 250-2)
- Ch 254 — Stormwater Management (§ 254-1 – § 254-26)
- Ch 255 — Erosion and Sediment Controls (§ 255-1 – § 255-18)
- Ch 257 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 257-1 – § 257-21)
- Ch 263 — Swimming Pools and Hot Tubs (§ 263-1 – § 263-5)
- Ch 280 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 280-1 – § 280-10)
- Ch 287 — Water and Sewers (§ 287-1 – § 287-15)
- Ch 294 — Wetlands Protection (§ 294-1 – § 294-14)
- Ch A400 — Police Department (§ A400-1 – § A400-2)
- Ch A401 — Local Option Acceptances (§ A401-1)
- Ch A402 — Investment Policy Statement (§ A402-1 – § A402-4)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table (§ DT-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)