Every town writes its own rules, and Somerset's live in its municipal code — 21 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 83-1 – Section 83-93)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-18)
- Ch 5 — Administration of Government (§ 5-1 – § 5-25)
- Ch 13 — Committees (§ 13-1 – § 13-6)
- Ch 105 — Animals (§ 105-1 – § 105-3)
- Ch 112 — Building Construction (§ 112-1 – § 112-52)
- Ch 118 — Cable Communications (§ 118-1 – § 118-5)
- Ch 123 — County Legislation (§ 123-1 – § 123-3)
- Ch 140 — Noise (§ 140-1 – § 140-5)
- Ch 149 — Town Property, Parks and Recreation (§ 149-1 – § 149-10)
- Ch 155 — Property Maintenance (§ 155-1 – § 155-3)
- Ch 158 — Real Property Sales (§ 158-1 – § 158-2)
- Ch 159 — Landlord-Tenant Relations (§ 159-1 – § 159-2)
- Ch 162 — Small Wireless Telecommunications Facilities (§ 162-1 – § 162-5)
- Ch 164 — Solid Waste (§ 164-1 – § 164-6)
- Ch 170 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 170-1 – § 170-7)
- Ch 182 — Trees (§ 182-1 – § 182-15)
- Ch 189 — Utility Line Construction (§ 189-1 – § 189-13)
- Ch 195 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 195-1 – § 195-16)
- Ch DT — Derivation Table (§ DT-1)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)