Owego, NY — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2025-02-20. Official source: https://ecode360.com/OW0781

Every town writes its own rules, and Owego'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.

What's in the Owego code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-13)
• Ch 3 — Constable (§ 3-1 – § 3-7)
• Ch 4 — Contracts (§ 4-1 – § 4-5)
• Ch 7 — Defense of Town Officers and Employees (§ 7-1 – § 7-3)
• Ch 9 — Ethics (§ 9-1 – § 9-13)
• Ch 15 — Notice of Highway Defects (§ 15-1 – § 15-6)
• Ch 17 — Officers and Employees (§ 17-1 – § 17-41)
• Ch 20 — Planning Board (§ 20-1 – § 20-6)
• Ch 22 — Procurement Policy (§ 22-1 – § 22-5)
• Ch 25 — Records, Public Access to (§ 25-1 – § 25-11)
• Ch 26 — Returned Checks (§ 26-1 – § 26-3)
• Ch 30 — Zoning Board of Appeals (§ 30-1 – § 30-4)
• Ch 37 — Bingo and Games of Chance (§ 37-1 – § 37-9)
• Ch 40 — Building Construction (§ 40-1 – § 40-23)
• Ch 42 — Buildings, Unsafe (§ 42-1 – § 42-10)
• Ch 43 — Cannabis (§ 43-1 – § 43-5)
• Ch 44 — Compliance Enforcement (§ 44-1 – § 44-6)
• Ch 46 — Dogs (§ 46-1 – § 46-22)
• Ch 49 — Driveways (§ 49-1 – § 49-6)
• Ch 52 — Energy (§ 52-1 – § 52-12)
• Ch 55 — Fair Housing (§ 55-1 – § 55-9)
• Ch 70 — Livestock, Keeping of (§ 70-1 – § 70-10)
• Ch 80 — Parks (§ 80-1 – § 80-19)
• Ch 84 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 84-1 – § 84-12)
• Ch 88 — Racetracks (§ 88-1 – § 88-7)
• Ch 95 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 95-1 – § 95-105)
• Ch 97 — Sex Offenders (§ 97-1 – § 97-6)
• Ch 98 — Solar Energy Systems (§ 98-1 – § 98-10)
• Ch 99 — Stormwater Management (§ 99-1 – § 99-34)
• Ch 100 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 100-1 – § 100-11)
• Ch 103 — Subdivision of Land (§ 103-1 – § 103-110)
• Ch 106 — Taxation (§ 106-1 – § 106-24)
• Ch 107 — Telecommunications Facilities (§ 107-1 – § 107-23)
• Ch 110 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 110-1 – § 110-55)
• Ch 112 — Vehicles, Junk (§ 112-1 – § 112-16)
• Ch 114 — Vehicles, Recreational (§ 114-1 – § 114-5)
• Ch 120 — Water (§ 120-1 – § 120-52)
• Ch 121 — Wells (§ 121-1 – § 121-12)
• Ch 125 — Zoning (§ 125-1 – § 125-90)
• Ch A126 — Smoking (§ A126-1 – § A126-2)
• Ch A127 — Town Board Rules of Procedure (§ A127-1 – § A127-11)
• Ch A128 — Town Hall, Use of (§ A128-1)
• Ch A129 — Backflow/Backsiphonage Policy (§ A129-1 – § A129-9)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)