Every town writes its own rules, and Gorham's live in its municipal code — 45 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 (Sec. 101 – Sec. 1011)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1)
- Ch 5 — Administrative Code (§ 5-1 – § 5-53)
- Ch 12 — Boards, Commissions and Committees (§ 12-1 – § 12-4)
- Ch 23 — Emergency Management (§ 23-1 – § 23-14)
- Ch 27 — Emergency Services (§ 27-1 – § 27-9)
- Ch 54 — Officers and Employees (§ 54-1 – § 54-11)
- Ch 60 — Personnel Policies
- Ch 65 — Public Works Department (§ 65-1 – § 65-4)
- Ch 79 — Town Council Rules (§ 79-1 – § 79-5)
- Ch 103 — Alarm Systems (§ 103-1 – § 103-12)
- Ch 107 — Amusements (§ 107-1 – § 107-15)
- Ch 111 — Animal Control (§ 111-1 – § 111-15)
- Ch 116 — Building Construction (§ 116-1 – § 116-24)
- Ch 122 — Cable Television (§ 122-1 – § 122-35)
- Ch 124 — Cannabis (§ 124-1 – § 124-18)
- Ch 127 — Cemeteries (§ 127-1 – § 127-13)
- Ch 138 — Firearms (§ 138-1 – § 138-8)
- Ch 142 — Fireworks (§ 142-1 – § 142-7)
- Ch 146 — Food Establishments (§ 146-1 – § 146-13)
- Ch 158 — General Assistance Program (§ 158-1.1 – § 158-8.4)
- Ch 164 — Historic Preservation (§ 164-1 – § 164-9)
- Ch 177 — Large Outdoor Events (§ 177-1 – § 177-9)
- Ch 180 — Licensing (§ 180-1 – § 180-3)
- Ch 197 — Massage Establishments (§ 197-1 – § 197-22)
- Ch 202 — Mobile Home Parks (§ 202-1 – § 202-9)
- Ch 208 — Nuisances (§ 208-1 – § 208-9)
- Ch 214 — Parades and Processions (§ 214-1 – § 214-10)
- Ch 218 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 218-1 – § 218-7)
- Ch 223 — Residential Facilities (§ 223-1 – § 223-7)
- Ch 230 — Sewers (§ 230-1 – § 230-62)
- Ch 235 — Sex Offenders (§ 235-1 – § 235-7)
- Ch 240 — Sidewalk Construction (§ 240-1 – § 240-3)
- Ch 245 — Solid Waste (§ 245-1 – § 245-15)
- Ch 250 — Stormwater Management (§ 250-1 – § 250-20)
- Ch 255 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 255-1 – § 255-35)
- Ch 260 — Taxation and Finance (§ 260-1 – § 260-33)
- Ch 265 — Towing (§ 265-1 – § 265-7)
- Ch 270 — Vacant and Abandoned Buildings (§ 270-1)
- Ch 277 — Vehicles, Recreational (§ 277-1 – § 277-4)
- Ch 284 — Wastewater Disposal (§ 284-1 – § 284-4)
- Ch 288 — Water Mains and Hydrants (§ 288-1 – § 288-7)
- Ch 300 — Land Use and Development (§ 300-1.1 – § 300-7.23)
- Ch 305 — Growth Management (§ 305-1 – § 305-13)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1 – § DL-2)