Stratford, CT — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2025-11-10. Official source: https://ecode360.com/ST1064

Every town writes its own rules, and Stratford's live in its municipal code — 91 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 Stratford code

• Ch C — Charter of the Town of Stratford (§ 1.1 – § 9.10)
• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-21)
• Ch 5 — Boards, Commissions and Agencies (§ 5-1 – § 5-118)
• Ch 6 — Citation Hearings, Office of (§ 6-1 – § 6-11)
• Ch 7 — Committees (§ 7-1 – § 7-19)
• Ch 8 — Contracts (§ 8-1 – § 8-7)
• Ch 11 — Elections (§ 11-1 – § 11-2)
• Ch 12 — Eminent Domain (§ 12-1)
• Ch 13 — Energy Management Services (§ 13-1 – § 13-3)
• Ch 14 — Finances (§ 14-1 – § 14-74)
• Ch 15 — Fiscal Year (§ 15-1 – § 15-3)
• Ch 17 — Justices of the Peace (§ 17-1)
• Ch 22 — Officers and Employees (§ 22-1 – § 22-12)
• Ch 25 — Personnel Policies (§ 25-1 – § 25-49)
• Ch 27 — Recognition of Individuals (§ 27-1 – § 27-8)
• Ch 29 — Regional Planning (§ 29-1 – § 29-6)
• Ch 30 — Registrars of Voters (§ 30-1)
• Ch 32 — Terms of Office (§ 32-1)
• Ch 33 — Town Council (§ 33-1 – § 33-3)
• Ch 35 — Town Property, Sale of (§ 35-1)
• Ch 38 — Volunteer Fire Companies (§ 38-1 – § 38-14)
• Ch 39 — Water Pollution Control Authority
• Ch 40 — Web Site (§ 40-1 – § 40-3)
• Ch 42 — Adult-Oriented Establishments (§ 42-1 – § 42-14)
• Ch 44 — Air Pollution (§ 44-1 – § 44-19)
• Ch 45 — Airport Zoning (§ 45-1 – § 45-15)
• Ch 46 — Alarm Devices (§ 46-1 – § 46-6)
• Ch 47 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 47-1 – § 47-7)
• Ch 48 — All-Terrain, Dirt Bikes, Mini-Motorcycles, Epamd's and Motorized Recreational Vehicles (§ 48-1 – § 48-7)
• Ch 49 — Amusements and Amusement Devices (§ 49-1 – § 49-19)
• Ch 52 — Auctions and Auctioneers (§ 52-1 – § 52-11)
• Ch 55 — Barbershops, Hairdressing and Cosmetology Shops (§ 55-1 – § 55-16)
• Ch 58 — Bingo and Other Games of Chance (§ 58-1 – § 58-25)
• Ch 59 — Body-Piercing and Tattoo Establishments (§ 59-1 – § 59-10)
• Ch 60 — Vessel-Launching Facilities (§ 60-1 – § 60-9)
• Ch 62 — Building Construction (§ 62-1 – § 62-5)
• Ch 65 — Community Crosswalks, Artistic (§ 65-1 – § 65-6)
• Ch 80 — Defibrillators (§ 80-1 – § 80-8)
• Ch 83 — Dogs and Other Animals (§ 83-1 – § 83-30)
• Ch 88 — EMS Funding (§ 88-1 – § 88-8)
• Ch 93 — Explosives (§ 93-1 – § 93-9)
• Ch 100 — Fees and Charges (§ 100-1)
• Ch 102 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 102-1 – § 102-27)
• Ch 105 — Food-Handling Establishments (§ 105-1 – § 105-28)
• Ch 110 — Gas-Burning Appliances (§ 110-1 – § 110-7)
• Ch 112 — Greenway Improvement (§ 112-1 – § 112-2)
• Ch 113 — Groundwater and Vapor Intrusion Zones (§ 113-1 – § 113-9)
• Ch 114 — Harbor Management Area (§ 114-1 – § 114-7)
• Ch 116 — Hawkers, Peddlers and Solicitors (§ 116-1 – § 116-37)
• Ch 118 — Hazardous Wastes, Transport of (§ 118-1 – § 118-5)
• Ch 120 — Health Regulations (§ 120-1 – § 120-46)
• Ch 121 — Historic District (§ 121-1 – § 121-12)
• Ch 123 — Housing Standards (§ 123-1 – § 123-3)
• Ch 133 — Littering (§ 133-1 – § 133-16)
• Ch 135 — Massage Parlors (§ 135-1 – § 135-13)
• Ch 137 — Milk and Milk Products (§ 137-1 – § 137-8)
• Ch 138 — Municipal School Bus Violation Enforcement System (§ 138-1 – § 138-6)
• Ch 139 — Natural Gas and Oil Extraction (§ 139-1 – § 139-6)
• Ch 140 — Newspapers (§ 140-1 – § 140-8)
• Ch 142 — Noise (§ 142-1 – § 142-11)
• Ch 143 — Nuclear Free Zone (§ 143-1 – § 143-4)
• Ch 144 — Numbering of Buildings (§ 144-1 – § 144-7)
• Ch 147 — Obscenity (§ 147-1 – § 147-3)
• Ch 152 — Parks and Beaches (§ 152-1 – § 152-33)
• Ch 153 — Pawnbrokers (§ 153-1 – § 153-4)
• Ch 154 — Peace and Good Order (§ 154-1 – § 154-22)
• Ch 159 — Property, Lost and Unclaimed (§ 159-1 – § 159-5)
• Ch 161 — Property Maintenance (§ 161-1 – § 161-5)
• Ch 165 — Recycling (§ 165-1 – § 165-16)
• Ch 172 — Sewers (§ 172-1 – § 172-129)
• Ch 175 — Shellfish (§ 175-1 – § 175-11)
• Ch 178 — Skateboards (§ 178-1 – § 178-2)
• Ch 182 — Solid Waste (§ 182-1 – § 182-14)
• Ch 186 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 186-1 – § 186-71)
• Ch 188 — Swimming Pools (§ 188-1 – § 188-9)
• Ch 191 — Taxation (§ 191-1 – § 191-35)
• Ch 196 — Tow Trucks (§ 196-1 – § 196-9)
• Ch 198 — Trailers (§ 198-1 – § 198-4)
• Ch 200 — Trees, Shrubs and Woody Vegetation (§ 200-1 – § 200-22)
• Ch 202 — Vehicles, Abandoned (§ 202-1 – § 202-3)
• Ch 203 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 203-1 – § 203-50)
• Ch 205 — Vehicles, Removal of (§ 205-1 – § 205-6)
• Ch 209 — Water (§ 209-1 – § 209-6)
• Ch 210 — Waterfront and Harbor Management (§ 210-1 – § 210-13)
• Ch 212 — Weapons (§ 212-1 – § 212-6)
• Ch 214 — Weeds (§ 214-1 – § 214-8)
• Ch 217 — Wetlands and Watercourses (§ 217-1 – § 217-6)
• Ch A220 — Zoning (1.1 – 7.5)
• Ch A221 — Subdivision of Land (§ A221-1 – § A221-42)
• Ch A222 — Special Laws
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)