Every town writes its own rules, and Groton's live in its municipal code — 22 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 AO — Adopting Ordinance
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-10)
- Ch 2 — Administration (§ 2-1 – § 2-203)
- Ch 4 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 4-1 – § 4-5)
- Ch 5 — Buildings and Building Regulations (§ 5-1 – § 5-3)
- Ch 6 — Elections (§ 6-1 – § 6-2)
- Ch 7 — Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 7-1 – § 7-34)
- Ch 8 — Flood and Erosion Control (§ 8-1 – § 8-2)
- Ch 8.5 — Health and Sanitation (§ 8.5-1 – § 8.5-84)
- Ch 9 — Housing (§ 9-1 – § 9-256)
- Ch 10 — Licenses and Miscellaneous Business Regulations (§ 10-1 – § 10-199)
- Ch 11 — Motor Vehicles and Traffic (§ 11-1 – § 11-88)
- Ch 12 — Public Improvements (§ 12-1)
- Ch 13 — Solid Waste Management (§ 13-1 – § 13-5)
- Ch 13.5 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 13.5-1 – § 13.5-124)
- Ch 14 — Subdivisions (§ 14-1 – § 14-30)
- Ch 14.5 — Taxation (§ 14.5-1 – § 14.5-26)
- Ch 15 — Utilities (§ 15-1 – § 15-138)
- Ch 16 — Waterways (§ 16-1 – § 16-57)
- Ch SA — Special Acts (§ SA-1 – § SA-2)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table (§ DT-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)