Every town writes its own rules, and Hampstead's live in its municipal code — 33 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 – § C13-5)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-18)
- Ch 9 — Elections (§ 9-1 – § 9-13)
- Ch 13 — Ethics, Code of (§ 13-1 – § 13-15)
- Ch 25 — Planning and Zoning Commission (§ 25-1 – § 25-4)
- Ch 30 — Administrative Procedures for Enforcement of Town Code (§ 30-1 – § 30-11)
- Ch 32 — Records, Public Access to (§ 32-1 – § 32-4)
- Ch 35 — Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 47 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 47-1 – § 47-7)
- Ch 49 — Floodplain Management (§ 49-1 – § 49-4)
- Ch 65 — Firearms and Explosives (§ 65-1 – § 65-2)
- Ch 68 — Noise (§ 68-1 – § 68-2)
- Ch 70 — Prohibited Substances (§ 70-1 – § 70-9)
- Ch 73 — Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse (§ 73-1 – § 73-14)
- Ch 76 — Go-Carts, Motorized Scooters and All-Terrain Vehicles (§ 76-1 – § 76-4)
- Ch 79 — Hawking and Peddling (§ 79-1 – § 79-14)
- Ch 80 — Rental Housing (§ 80-1 – § 80-24)
- Ch 88 — Littering (§ 88-1 – § 88-18)
- Ch 90 — Loitering (§ 90-1 – § 90-6)
- Ch 95 — Nuisances (§ 95-1 – § 95-13)
- Ch 100 — Peace and Good Order (§ 100-1 – § 100-2)
- Ch 103 — Public Gatherings (§ 103-1 – § 103-12)
- Ch 116 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 116-1 – § 116-43)
- Ch 119 — Subdivision of Land (§ 119-1 – § 119-49)
- Ch 120 — Site Plans (§ 120-1 – § 120-17)
- Ch 121 — Open Space (§ 121-1 – § 121-5)
- Ch 122 — Taxation (§ 122-1 – § 122-4)
- Ch 124 — Trees (§ 124-1 – § 124-15)
- Ch 127 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 127-1 – § 127-30)
- Ch 132 — Water (§ 132-1 – § 132-39)
- Ch 134 — Development Impact Fees (§ 134-1 – § 134-10)
- Ch 135 — Zoning (§ 135-1 – § 135-289)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)