Every town writes its own rules, and Hillsdale's live in its municipal code — 35 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 – § 1-10)
- Ch 8 — Appearance Tickets (§ 8-1 – § 8-2)
- Ch 15 — Board of Assessment Review (§ 15-1 – § 15-4)
- Ch 22 — Conservation Advisory Council (§ 22-1 – § 22-6)
- Ch 29 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 29-1 – § 29-4)
- Ch 36 — Ethics, Code of
- Ch 43 — Highway Department to Assist Emergency Services Agencies (§ 43-1 – § 43-3)
- Ch 50 — Investment Policy
- Ch 57 — Notice of Violation (§ 57-1 – § 57-6)
- Ch 64 — Procurement Policy (§ 64-1 – § 64-2)
- Ch 71 — Records Management
- Ch 77 — Residency Requirements (§ 77-1 – § 77-3)
- Ch 84 — Terms of Office (§ 84-1 – § 84-8)
- Ch 85 — Videoconferencing (§ 85-1)
- Ch 100 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 100-1 – § 100-9)
- Ch 107 — Animals (§ 107-1 – § 107-22)
- Ch 115 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 115-1 – § 115-19)
- Ch 123 — Fees and Deposits
- Ch 130 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 130-1 – § 130-20)
- Ch 137 — Freshwater Wetlands (§ 137-1 – § 137-19)
- Ch 144 — Games of Chance (§ 144-1 – § 144-5)
- Ch 151 — Hazardous Materials (§ 151-1 – § 151-5)
- Ch 159 — Landfills and Dump Sites (§ 159-1 – § 159-4)
- Ch 166 — Littering (§ 166-1 – § 166-10)
- Ch 174 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 174-1 – § 174-7)
- Ch 181 — Rental Property (§ 181-1 – § 181-11)
- Ch 188 — Sewers (§ 188-1 – § 188-16)
- Ch 195 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 195-1 – § 195-3)
- Ch 202 — Subdivision of Land (§ 202-1 – § 202-36)
- Ch 210 — Taxation (§ 210-1 – § 210-20)
- Ch 217 — Timber Harvesting and Land Clearing (§ 217-1 – § 217-11)
- Ch 226 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 226-1 – § 226-10)
- Ch 238 — Written Notification of Defects on Town Highways (§ 238-1 – § 238-5)
- Ch 245 — Zoning (§ 245-1 – § 245-91)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)