Every town writes its own rules, and Putnam Valley's live in its municipal code — 48 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 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-14)
- Ch 4 — Assessors (§ 4-1 – § 4-2)
- Ch 8 — Boards and Commissions (§ 8-1 – § 8-52)
- Ch 10 — Citizen Committees (§ 10-1 – § 10-4)
- Ch 13 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 13-1 – § 13-11)
- Ch 17 — Code of Ethics (§ 17-1 – § 17-9)
- Ch 23 — Local Laws, Publication of (§ 23-1 – § 23-5)
- Ch 30 — Officers and Employees (§ 30-1 – § 30-4)
- Ch 36 — Records (§ 36-1 – § 36-19)
- Ch 43 — Alarms (§ 43-1 – § 43-9)
- Ch 47 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 47-1 – § 47-9)
- Ch 51 — Animals (§ 51-1 – § 51-17)
- Ch 54 — Bingo (§ 54-1 – § 54-6)
- Ch 58 — Boats and Vessels (§ 58-1 – § 58-15)
- Ch 62 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 62-1 – § 62-6)
- Ch 66 — Buildings, Unsafe (§ 66-1 – § 66-11)
- Ch 68 — Community Choice Aggregation (Energy) Program (§ 68-1 – § 68-12)
- Ch 70 — Food Vendors (§ 70-1 – § 70-12)
- Ch 72 — Games of Chance (§ 72-1 – § 72-16)
- Ch 79 — Littering and Dumping (§ 79-1 – § 79-6)
- Ch 82 — Noise (§ 82-1 – § 82-10)
- Ch 86 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 86-1 – § 86-8)
- Ch 88 — Phosphate Fertilizer (§ 88-1 – § 88-4)
- Ch 90 — Septic Systems (§ 90-1 – § 90-18)
- Ch 92 — Sewers (§ 92-1 – § 92-29)
- Ch 95 — Smoking (§ 95-1 – § 95-3)
- Ch 97 — Solid Waste (§ 97-1 – § 97-29)
- Ch 100 — Special Districts (§ 100-1 – § 100-51)
- Ch 101 — Storm Sewers (§ 101-1 – § 101-25)
- Ch 102 — Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control (§ 102-1 – § 102-23)
- Ch 103 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 103-1 – § 103-28)
- Ch 108 — Taxation (§ 108-1 – § 108-56)
- Ch 110 — Towing (§ 110-1 – § 110-10)
- Ch 112 — Utility Construction (§ 112-1 – § 112-2)
- Ch 120 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 120-1 – § 120-28)
- Ch 125 — Water (§ 125-1 – § 125-10)
- Ch 132 — Building Construction and Fire Prevention (§ 132-1)
- Ch 136 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 136-1 – § 136-23)
- Ch 140 — Forestry (§ 140-1 – § 140-7)
- Ch 144 — Freshwater Wetlands, Watercourses and Waterbodies (§ 144-1 – § 144-12)
- Ch 150 — Outdoor Wood Boilers (§ 150-1 – § 150-9)
- Ch 155 — Soil Erosion and Sediment Control (§ 155-1 – § 155-17)
- Ch 157 — Stone Walls and Chambers, Preservation and Protection of (§ 157-1 – § 157-6)
- Ch 158 — Subdivision of Land
- Ch 161 — Tree Cutting (§ 161-1 – § 161-12)
- Ch 165 — Zoning (§ 165-1 – § 165-113)
- Ch A171 — Zoning Board of Appeals (§ A171-1 – § A171-10)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)