Every town writes its own rules, and Marlborough'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 (Section 1.1 – Section 10.12)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-13)
- Ch 7 — Administration and Finance (§ 7-1 – § 7-7)
- Ch 25 — Health Services (§ 25-1 – § 25-4)
- Ch 45 — Officers and Employees (§ 45-1 – § 45-4)
- Ch 60 — Zoning Board of Appeals (§ 60-1 – § 60-3)
- Ch 80 — Alternate and Replacement Members (§ 80-1 – § 80-10)
- Ch 84 — Architectural Review Board (§ 84-1 – § 84-4)
- Ch 88 — Arts and Cultural Commission (§ 88-1 – § 88-3)
- Ch 94 — Commission on Aging (§ 94-1 – § 94-5)
- Ch 99 — Community Development Advisory Commission (§ 99-1 – § 99-3)
- Ch 106 — Economic Development Commission (§ 106-1 – § 106-4)
- Ch 112 — Fire Commissioners (§ 112-1)
- Ch 127 — Lake Advisory Commission (§ 127-1 – § 127-4)
- Ch 131 — Nature Trails and Sidewalks Commission (§ 131-1 – § 131-4)
- Ch 140 — Planning Commission (§ 140-1)
- Ch 145 — Public Building Commission (§ 145-1 – § 145-2)
- Ch 152 — Regional Council of Governments (§ 152-1)
- Ch 163 — Traffic Safety Commission (§ 163-1)
- Ch 174 — Water Pollution Control Authority (§ 174-1 – § 174-7)
- Ch 200 — Adult Day Care (§ 200-1 – § 200-9)
- Ch 205 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 205-1 – § 205-5)
- Ch 209 — Animals (§ 209-1 – § 209-3)
- Ch 215 — Bazaars and Raffles (§ 215-1)
- Ch 221 — Building Code (§ 221-1)
- Ch 226 — Burning, Open (§ 226-1)
- Ch 238 — Floodplain Management (§ 238-1 – § 238-11)
- Ch 254 — Land Use (§ 254-1 – § 254-21)
- Ch 259 — Loitering (§ 259-1 – § 259-3)
- Ch 270 — Parking (§ 270-1 – § 270-7)
- Ch 274 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 274-1 – § 274-13)
- Ch 278 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 278-1 – § 278-16)
- Ch 283 — Property Maintenance (§ 283-1 – § 283-2)
- Ch 292 — Solid Waste (§ 292-1 – § 292-16)
- Ch 297 — Storage Tanks (§ 297-1 – § 297-5)
- Ch 301 — Stormwater Management (§ 301-1 – § 301-21)
- Ch 306 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 306-1 – § 306-12)
- Ch 315 — Taxation (§ 315-1 – § 315-26)
- Ch 324 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 324-1 – § 324-12)
- Ch 330 — Water and Sewage Facilities (§ 330-1 – § 330-19)
- Ch 340 — Zoning (§ 340-1.1 – § 340-17.4)
- Ch 410 — Sewers (§ 410-1 – § 410-107)
- Ch 415 — Subdivision of Land (§ 415-1.1 – § 415-10.5)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table (§ DT-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)