Every town writes its own rules, and West Greenwich's live in its municipal code — 50 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 (§ 101 – § 1108)
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1)
- Ch 5 — Capital Improvement Program (§ 5-1 – § 5-3)
- Ch 9 — Conservation Commission (§ 9-1 – § 9-7)
- Ch 12 — Courts (§ 12-1 – § 12-2)
- Ch 17 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 17-1 – § 17-4)
- Ch 21 — Development Corporation (§ 21-1 – § 21-7)
- Ch 26 — Elections (§ 26-1 – § 26-3)
- Ch 43 — Juvenile Hearing Board (§ 43-1 – § 43-5)
- Ch 54 — Land Trust (§ 54-1 – § 54-7)
- Ch 78 — Pensions (§ 78-1)
- Ch 90 — Purchasing (§ 90-1 – § 90-9)
- Ch 111 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 111-1)
- Ch 119 — Town Council (§ 119-1 – § 119-16)
- Ch 135 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 135-1 – § 135-10)
- Ch 138 — Animals (§ 138-1 – § 138-35)
- Ch 143 — Boats and Boating (§ 143-1 – § 143-3)
- Ch 147 — Building Construction (§ 147-1 – § 147-3)
- Ch 151 — Buildings and Lots, Numbering of (§ 151-1 – § 151-10)
- Ch 154 — Burning, Open (§ 154-1 – § 154-5)
- Ch 159 — Business Regulations (§ 159-1 – § 159-6)
- Ch 165 — Camping Areas (§ 165-1 – § 165-10)
- Ch 166 — Cemeteries (§ 166-1 – § 166-4)
- Ch 169 — Donation Bins (§ 169-1 – § 169-11)
- Ch 183 — Electric Transmission Lines (§ 183-1 – § 183-6)
- Ch 187 — Entertainment, Shows and Special Events (§ 187-1 – § 187-16)
- Ch 195 — Fees and Costs (§ 195-1 – § 195-11)
- Ch 203 — Firearms (§ 203-1 – § 203-4)
- Ch 210 — Flea Markets (§ 210-1 – § 210-5)
- Ch 214 — Flood Hazard Areas (§ 214-1 – § 214-13)
- Ch 218 — Fuel Wood (§ 218-1 – § 218-3)
- Ch 237 — Junk and Secondhand Dealers (§ 237-1 – § 237-11)
- Ch 253 — Loitering (§ 253-1 – § 253-3)
- Ch 260 — Mobile Food Establishments (§ 260-1 – § 260-10)
- Ch 261 — Mobile Homes and Trailers (§ 261-1 – § 261-16)
- Ch 269 — Noise (§ 269-1 – § 269-10)
- Ch 282 — Peace and Good Order (§ 282-1 – § 282-11)
- Ch 294 — Refrigerators, Abandoned (§ 294-1 – § 294-2)
- Ch 301 — Sewage and Garbage Disposal (§ 301-1 – § 301-6)
- Ch 305 — Soil Erosion and Sediment Control (§ 305-1 – § 305-23)
- Ch 309 — Solid Waste (§ 309-1 – § 309-10)
- Ch 313 — Stormwater Management (§ 313-1 – § 313-19)
- Ch 317 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 317-1 – § 317-12)
- Ch 325 — Taxation (§ 325-1 – § 325-36)
- Ch 350 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 350-1 – § 350-22)
- Ch 356 — Vehicles, Recreational (§ 356-1 – § 356-2)
- Ch 378 — Wells (§ 378-1 – § 378-13)
- Ch 400 — Zoning (§ 400-1 – § 400-231)
- Ch 450 — Land Development and Subdivision Regulations (§ 450-1 – § 450-70)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)