Every town writes its own rules, and Middleborough's live in its municipal code — 44 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 ONE – SECTION THIRTY-SIX)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-7)
- Ch 9 — Boards, Commissions and Committees (§ 9-1 – § 9-20)
- Ch 15 — Cemeteries (§ 15-1 – § 15-3)
- Ch 27 — Finances (§ 27-1 – § 27-11)
- Ch 44 — Officers and Employees (§ 44-1 – § 44-10)
- Ch 50 — Personnel Policies (§ 50-1 – § 50-6)
- Ch 55 — Purchasing (§ 55-1)
- Ch 62 — Records and Reports (§ 62-1 – § 62-2)
- Ch 67 — Revolving Funds (§ 67-1 – § 67-5)
- Ch 71 — Selectmen (§ 71-1)
- Ch 78 — Town Meetings (§ 78-1 – § 78-4)
- Ch 83 — Town Property (§ 83-1 – § 83-10)
- Ch 104 — Alarm Systems (§ 104-1 – § 104-10)
- Ch 108 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 108-1 – § 108-3)
- Ch 110 — Animals (§ 110-1 – § 110-5)
- Ch 115 — Buildings (§ 115-1 – § 115-9)
- Ch 122 — Demolition Delay (§ 122-1 – § 122-6)
- Ch 133 — Earth Removal (§ 133-1 – § 133-8)
- Ch 138 — Excavations (§ 138-1 – § 138-3)
- Ch 144 — Farming (§ 144-1 – § 144-6)
- Ch 149 — Fees and Charges (§ 149-1 – § 149-12)
- Ch 153 — Firearms and Weapons (§ 153-1 – § 153-5)
- Ch 157 — Fire Lanes (§ 157-1 – § 157-6)
- Ch 161 — Fire Prevention (§ 161-1 – § 161-8)
- Ch 180 — Junk and Secondhand Goods Dealers (§ 180-1 – § 180-11)
- Ch 188 — Licenses and Permits (§ 188-1 – § 188-12)
- Ch 192 — Littering (§ 192-1 – § 192-3)
- Ch 200 — Marijuana (§ 200-1 – § 200-13)
- Ch 205 — Mobile Homes (§ 205-1 – § 205-4)
- Ch 213 — Parking (§ 213-1 – § 213-4)
- Ch 217 — Pawnbrokers (§ 217-1)
- Ch 221 — Peace and Good Order (§ 221-1 – § 221-10)
- Ch 234 — Sewers (§ 234-1 – § 234-3)
- Ch 236 — Soils, Contaminated (§ 236-1 – § 236-6)
- Ch 238 — Stormwater Management (§ 238-1 – § 238-31)
- Ch 239 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 239-1 – § 239-22)
- Ch 260 — Water (§ 260-1 – § 260-14)
- Ch 264 — Wells (§ 264-1 – § 264-2)
- Ch 275 — Zoning (1.1 – 10.2)
- Ch 370 — Subdivision of Land (Section I – Section VI)
- Ch A400 — Special Acts and General Law Acceptances (§ A400-1 – § A400-2)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table (§ DT-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)