Every town writes its own rules, and Medfield's live in its municipal code — 41 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 10-7)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-2)
- Ch 10 — Boards, Commissions, Committees and Councils (§ 10-1 – § 10-21)
- Ch 15 — Affordable Housing Trust Fund (§ 15-1 – § 15-16)
- Ch 20 — Civil Defense, Department of (§ 20-1 – § 20-6)
- Ch 30 — Finances (§ 30-1 – § 30-6)
- Ch 40 — Officers and Employees (§ 40-1 – § 40-5)
- Ch 50 — Police Department (§ 50-1 – § 50-5)
- Ch 60 — Purchasing and Contracts (§ 60-1 – § 60-6)
- Ch 70 — Town Elections and Meetings (§ 70-1 – § 70-8)
- Ch 80 — Alarm Systems (§ 80-1 – § 80-20)
- Ch 90 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 90-1 – § 90-4)
- Ch 100 — Animals (§ 100-1 – § 100-11)
- Ch 110 — Building Construction (§ 110-1 – § 110-13)
- Ch 115 — Cemetery Areas (§ 115-1 – § 115-2)
- Ch 117 — Departmental Revolving Funds (§ 117-1 – § 117-5)
- Ch 120 — Firearms and Weapons (§ 120-1 – § 120-4)
- Ch 130 — Fire Prevention (§ 130-1 – § 130-9)
- Ch 140 — Hazardous Materials (§ 140-1 – § 140-19)
- Ch 150 — Historic Preservation (§ 150-1 – § 150-18)
- Ch 160 — Junk, Old Metal and Secondhand Articles (§ 160-1 – § 160-2)
- Ch 170 — Licenses and Permits (§ 170-1 – § 170-5)
- Ch 175 — Marijuana and Tetrahydrocannabinol (§ 175-1 – § 175-3)
- Ch 180 — Noise (§ 180-1 – § 180-7)
- Ch 190 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 190-1 – § 190-2)
- Ch 195 — Plastic Checkout Bag Prohibition (§ 195-1 – § 195-5)
- Ch 200 — Property Maintenance (§ 200-1 – § 200-4)
- Ch 210 — Scenic Roads (§ 210-1)
- Ch 220 — Solicitors and Canvassers (§ 220-1 – § 220-11)
- Ch 230 — Solid Waste (§ 230-1 – § 230-3)
- Ch 235 — Stormwater Management (§ 235-1 – § 235-18)
- Ch 240 — Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places (§ 240-1 – § 240-20)
- Ch 250 — Taxation (§ 250-1 – § 250-11)
- Ch 260 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 260-1 – § 260-7)
- Ch 270 — Water (§ 270-1 – § 270-27)
- Ch 280 — Wells and Cesspools (§ 280-1 – § 280-2)
- Ch 290 — Wetlands (§ 290-1 – § 290-13)
- Ch 300 — Zoning (§ 300-1.1 – § 300-21.10)
- Ch 310 — Subdivision of Land (§ 310-1.1 – § 310-5.3)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table (§ DT-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)