Every town writes its own rules, and Kittery's live in its municipal code — 99 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 (§ 1.01 – § 14.07)
- Ch 1.1 — Code Adoption (§ 1.1.1 – § 1.1.13)
- Ch 1.2 — General Provisions for Code Use (§ 1.2.1 – § 1.2.4)
- Ch 1.3 — General Penalty (§ 1.3.1 – § 1.3.4)
- Ch 2.1 — Administrative Provisions Generally (§ 2.1.1 – § 2.1.2)
- Ch 2.2 — Fire Department (§ 2.2.1 – § 2.2.4)
- Ch 2.3 — Personnel System Generally (§ 2.3.1 – § 2.3.17)
- Ch 2.4 — Personnel Positions Established (§ 2.4.1.1 – § 2.4.9.6)
- Ch 2.5 — Compensation (§ 2.5.1)
- Ch 3.1 — Treasurer's Disbursement Warrants (§ 3.1.1 – § 3.1.4)
- Ch 3.2 — Purchasing System (§ 3.2.1 – § 3.2.10)
- Ch 3.3 — Applicant Service Accounts (ASA) (§ 3.3.1 – § 3.3.6)
- Ch 3.4 — Municipal Development and Tax Increment Financing Districts (§ 3.4.1 – § 3.4.8)
- Ch 4.1 — Establishment (§ 4.1.1)
- Ch 4.2 — Selection Procedures for Council Appointments (§ 4.2.1 – § 4.2.5)
- Ch 4.3 — Board of Assessment Review (§ 4.3.1 – § 4.3.2)
- Ch 4.4 — Kittery Community Center Board of Directors (§ 4.4.1 – § 4.4.2)
- Ch 4.5 — Voter Registration Appeals Board (§ 4.5-1)
- Ch 4.6 — Board of Trustees of Trust Funds (§ 4.6.1 – § 4.6.2)
- Ch 4.7 — Library Advisory Committee (§ 4.7.1 – § 4.7.3)
- Ch 4.8 — Shellfish Conservation Committee (§ 4.8.1 – § 4.8.3)
- Ch 4.9 — Conservation Commission (§ 4.9.1 – § 4.9.4)
- Ch 4.10 — Parks Commission (§ 4.10.1 – § 4.10.4)
- Ch 4.11 — Kittery Port Authority (§ 4.11.1 – § 4.11.2)
- Ch 4.12 — Capital Improvement Committee (§ 4.12-1 – § 4.12-3)
- Ch 4.13 — Economic Development Committee (§ 4.13-1 – § 4.13-3)
- Ch 4.14 — Education Scholarship Selection Committee (§ 4.14-1 – § 4.14-3)
- Ch 4.15 — Kittery Land Issues Committee (§ 4.15-1 – § 4.15-3)
- Ch 4.16 — Comprehensive Plan Committee (§ 4.16-1 – § 4.16-3)
- Ch 4.17 — Kittery Climate Action Committee (§ 4.17-1 – § 4.17-3)
- Ch 4.18 — Kittery Housing Committee (§ 4.18-1 – § 4.18-3)
- Ch 5.1 — Amusement Devices (§ 5.1.1 – § 5.1.6)
- Ch 5.2 — Special Amusement Permits (§ 5.2.1 – § 5.2.9)
- Ch 5.3 — Food Service Establishments (§ 5.3.1 – § 5.3.9)
- Ch 5.4 — Garage Sales (§ 5.4.1 – § 5.4.12)
- Ch 5.5 — Massage Establishments (§ 5.5.1 – § 5.5.33)
- Ch 5.6 — Mobile Food-Vending Units (§ 5.6.1 – § 5.6.10)
- Ch 5.7 — Sidewalk Sales (§ 5.7.1 – § 5.7.17)
- Ch 5.8 — Taxicabs (§ 5.8.1 – § 5.8.11)
- Ch 5.9 — Viewing Booths in Adult Entertainment Establishments (§ 5.9.1 – § 5.9.7)
- Ch 5.10 — Use of the Public Way (§ 5.10.1 – § 5.10.13)
- Ch 5.11 — Marijuana Businesses (§ 5.11.1 – § 5.11.14)
- Ch 5.12 — Short-Term Rental (§ 5.12-1 – § 5.12-10)
- Ch 6.1 — Animal Control (§ 6.1.1 – § 6.1.16)
- Ch 7.1 — In General (§ 7.1.1 – § 7.1.5)
- Ch 7.2 — Cable Television Franchise (§ 7.2.1 – § 7.2.4)
- Ch 7.3 — Cable Television Franchise Requirements (§ 7.3.1 – § 7.3.2)
- Ch 8.1 — Solid Waste Collection and Disposal (§ 8.1.1.1 – § 8.1.7.3)
- Ch 8.2 — Property Maintenance (§ 8.2.1 – § 8.2.13)
- Ch 8.3 — Emergency Management Agency (§ 8.3.1 – § 8.3.11)
- Ch 8.4 — Blasting (§ 8.4-1 – § 8.4-10)
- Ch 8.5 — Street Addressing (§ 8.5-1 – § 8.5-11)
- Ch 9.1 — Offenses Generally (§ 9.1.1)
- Ch 9.2 — Obscenity (§ 9.2.1 – § 9.2.5)
- Ch 9.3 — Curfew Hours for Minors (§ 9.3.1 – § 9.3.5)
- Ch 9.4 — Firearms (§ 9.4.1 – § 9.4.8)
- Ch 10.1 — Rules of the Road (§ 10.1.1 – § 10.1.10)
- Ch 10.2 — One-Way Streets; Stop Intersections and Yield Intersections Designated (§ 10.2.1 – § 10.2.3)
- Ch 10.3 — Stopping, Standing and Parking (§ 10.3.1 – § 10.3.11.3)
- Ch 10.4 — Bicycles, Skateboards, Scooters and Roller Skates (§ 10.4.1 – § 10.4.5)
- Ch 10.5 — Traffic Penalties (§ 10.5.1)
- Ch 11.1 — Statement of Policy (§ 11.1.1)
- Ch 11.2 — Definitions (§ 11.2.1 – § 11.2.2)
- Ch 11.3 — Administrative Rules and Regulations (§ 11.3.1 – § 11.3.2)
- Ch 11.4 — Application Procedure (§ 11.4.1 – § 11.4.10)
- Ch 11.5 — Eligibility Factors (§ 11.5.1 – § 11.5.9)
- Ch 11.6 — Determination of Eligibility (§ 11.6.1 – § 11.6.10)
- Ch 11.7 — Fair Hearing (§ 11.7.1 – § 11.7.5)
- Ch 11.8 — Recovery of Expenses (§ 11.8.1)
- Ch 11.9 — Severability (§ 11.9.1)
- Ch 12.1 — Excavations (§ 12.1.1 – § 12.1.8)
- Ch 12.2 — Miscellaneous Street and Sidewalk Regulations (§ 12.2.1 – § 12.2.3)
- Ch 12.3 — Rogers Park (§ 12.3.1 – § 12.3.5)
- Ch 12.4 — Seapoint and Crescent Beaches (§ 12.4.1 – § 12.4.17)
- Ch 12.5 — Fort Foster (§ 12.5.1 – § 12.5.3)
- Ch 12.6 — Shellfish (§ 12.6.1 – § 12.6.14)
- Ch 12.7 — Town Farm Forest (§ 12.7.1 – § 12.7.6)
- Ch 12.8 — Motor Vehicle Restrictions (§ 12.8.1 – § 12.8.3)
- Ch 12.9 — Legion Pond (§ 12.9.1 – § 12.9.4)
- Ch 12.10 — Political Signs (§ 12.10.1 – § 12.10.3)
- Ch 12.11 — Camping (§ 12.11.1 – § 12.11.4)
- Ch 13.1 — Sewer Service System (§ 13.1.1.1 – § 13.1.7.1)
- Ch 13.2 — Sewer Service Decision Appeals (§ 13.2.1 – § 13.2.3)
- Ch 13.3 — Public Safety Impact Fee (§ 13.3.1 – § 13.3.9)
- Ch 13.4 — Taxpayer Relief Programs (§ 13.4.1.1 – § 13.4.4.7)
- Ch 13.5 — Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) (§ 13.5.1 – § 13.5.7)
- Ch 16.1 — General Provisions (§ 16.1.1 – § 16.1.8)
- Ch 16.2 — Administration and Enforcement (§ 16.2.1 – § 16.2.14)
- Ch 16.3 — Definitions (§ 16.3.1 – § 16.3.2)
- Ch 16.4 — Land Use Zone Regulations (§ 16.4.1 – § 16.4.31)
- Ch 16.5 — General Performance Standards (§ 16.5.1 – § 16.5.36)
- Ch 16.6 — Master Site Development Plan (§ 16.6.01 – § 16.6.5)
- Ch 16.7 — Site Plan Review (§ 16.7.1 – § 16.7.12)
- Ch 16.8 — Subdivision Review (§ 16.8.1 – § 16.8.11)
- Ch 16.9 — Maritime and Shoreland-Related Development (§ 16.9.1 – § 16.9.4)
- Ch 16.10 — Conservation Subdivision (§ 16.10.1 – § 16.10.11)
- Ch 16.11 — Plan Review (§ 16.11.1)
- Ch R25 — Port Authority Rules and Regulations (§ 1.1 – § 12.1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)