Every town writes its own rules, and Middleton's live in its municipal code — 67 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 CHA — CHARTER (§ 1-1 – § 11-4)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-2)
- Ch 4 — Affordable Housing Trust (§ 4-1 – § 4-13)
- Ch 10 — Community Preservation Committee (§ 10-1 – § 10-2)
- Ch 14 — Contracts and Purchasing (§ 14-1 – § 14-5)
- Ch 18 — Council on Aging (§ 18-1 – § 18-3)
- Ch 27 — Finance Committee (§ 27-1 – § 27-4)
- Ch 31 — Financial Affairs (§ 31-1 – § 31-5)
- Ch 50 — Legal Affairs (§ 50-1 – § 50-2)
- Ch 53 — Master Plan Committee (§ 53-1 – § 53-2)
- Ch 56 — Meetings (§ 56-1 – § 56-8)
- Ch 68 — Personnel (§ 68-1 – § 68-7)
- Ch 75 — Records and Reports (§ 75-1 – § 75-3)
- Ch 79 — Revolving Funds (§ 79-1 – § 79-5)
- Ch 84 — Town Property, Sale of (§ 84-1)
- Ch 95 — Alarms (§ 95-1 – § 95-10)
- Ch 99 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 99-1 – § 99-2)
- Ch 103 — Ambulance Service (§ 103-1 – § 103-3)
- Ch 107 — Animals (§ 107-1 – § 107-9)
- Ch 114 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 114-1 – § 114-6)
- Ch 124 — Demolition Delay (§ 124-1 – § 124-9)
- Ch 130 — Earth Removal (§ 130-1)
- Ch 139 — Firearms and Explosives (§ 139-1 – § 139-2)
- Ch 143 — Fire Prevention (§ 143-1 – § 143-12)
- Ch 148 — Flammable, Combustible or Hazardous Materials (§ 148-1 – § 148-7)
- Ch 160 — Junk Dealers and Collectors (§ 160-1 – § 160-2)
- Ch 169 — Licenses and Permits (§ 169-1 – § 169-5)
- Ch 175 — Marijuana Not Medically Prescribed (§ 175-1)
- Ch 184 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 184-1 – § 184-2)
- Ch 200 — Smoking (§ 200-1 – § 200-8)
- Ch 204 — Stormwater Management and Illicit Discharge (§ 204-1 – § 204-23)
- Ch 206 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 206-1 – § 206-8)
- Ch 220 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 220-1 – § 220-4)
- Ch 224 — Vehicles, Storage of (§ 224-1 – § 224-3)
- Ch 230 — Water (§ 230-1 – § 230-23)
- Ch 235 — Zoning (1.1 – 10.1)
- Ch 240 — General Rules (§ 1 – § 6)
- Ch 248 — Stormwater Management (§ 248-1 – § 248-15)
- Ch 250 — Subdivision of Land (§ 250-1 – § 250-16)
- Ch 260 — Rules and Regulations (§ 260-1 – § 260-8)
- Ch 270 — Animals (§ 270-1 – § 270-21)
- Ch 276 — Body Art Establishments and Practitioners (§ 276-1 – § 276-18)
- Ch 277 — Body Piercing and Body Modification (§ 277-1 – § 277-16)
- Ch 286 — Food Service Establishments (§ 286-1)
- Ch 300 — Massage and Vapor Therapy (§ 300-1 – § 300-14)
- Ch 318 — Smoking and Tobacco Products (§ 318-1 – § 318-44)
- Ch 323 — Solid Waste (§ 323-1 – § 323-6)
- Ch 330 — Swimming Pools (§ 330-1 – § 330-8)
- Ch 339 — Wastewater Disposal (§ 339-1 – § 339-23)
- Ch 343 — Water Supply Systems (§ 343-1 – § 343-18)
- Ch 350 — Amusement Devices (§ 350-1 – § 350-4)
- Ch 355 — Complete Streets Policy (§ 355-1 – § 355-5)
- Ch 358 — Fair Hearing Procedure (§ 358-1 – § 358-4)
- Ch 362 — Grievance Procedure (§ 362-1 – § 362-3)
- Ch 370 — Meetings (§ 370-1)
- Ch 378 — Oakdale Cemetery (§ 378-1 – § 378-15)
- Ch 380 — Private Livery Service Rules and Orders (§ 380-1 – § 380-14)
- Ch 383 — Roadway Acceptance Procedures (§ 383-1 – § 383-9)
- Ch 387 — Sexual Harassment Policy (§ 387-1 – § 387-6)
- Ch 392 — Traffic Regulations (§ 392-1 – § 392-35)
- Ch 397 — Water Main Extensions (§ 397-1 – § 397-2)
- Ch 399 — Winter Parking Ban Policy (§ 399-1 – § 399-6)
- Ch 400 — Cross-Connection Control Program (§ 400-1 – § 400-15)
- Ch A500 — Acceptances of General Laws (§ A500-1)
- Ch A501 — Street Acceptances (§ A501-1)
- Ch A502 — Fees (§ A502-1 – § A502-8)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)