Colts Neck, NJ — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2025-09-24. Official source: https://ecode360.com/CO0256

Every town writes its own rules, and Colts Neck's live in its municipal code — 78 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 Colts Neck code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-14)
• Ch 12 — Claims Approval (§ 12-1 – § 12-8)
• Ch 17 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 17-1 – § 17-3)
• Ch 24 — Environmental Commission (§ 24-1 – § 24-6)
• Ch 26 — Farmland and Open Space Committee (§ 26-1 – § 26-8)
• Ch 28 — Fire Department (§ 28-1 – § 28-17)
• Ch 29 — Fire Prevention Bureau (§ 29-1 – § 29-12)
• Ch 31 — Health, Board of (§ 31-1 – § 31-6)
• Ch 32 — Historic Preservation Committee (§ 32-1 – § 32-5)
• Ch 36 — Length of Service Awards Program (§ 36-1 – § 36-5)
• Ch 38 — Local Emergency Planning Committee (§ 38-1 – § 38-5)
• Ch 41 — Miscellaneous Fees (§ 41-1 – § 41-4)
• Ch 42 — Municipal Prevention Alliance (§ 42-1 – § 42-4)
• Ch 43 — Municipal Court (§ 43-1 – § 43-8)
• Ch 46 — Officers and Employees (§ 46-1 – § 46-27)
• Ch 48 — Open Space Trust Fund (§ 48-1 – § 48-4)
• Ch 51 — Police Department (§ 51-1 – § 51-10)
• Ch 57 — Recreation Committee (§ 57-1 – § 57-6)
• Ch 62 — Shade Trees (§ 62-1 – § 62-8)
• Ch 66 — Township Committee (§ 66-1 – § 66-6)
• Ch 68 — Volunteer Incentives (§ 68-1 – § 68-7)
• Ch 70 — Alarms (§ 70-1 – § 70-6)
• Ch 73 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 73-1 – § 73-10)
• Ch 76 — Amusement Devices (§ 76-1 – § 76-11)
• Ch 79 — Animals (§ 79-1 – § 79-26)
• Ch 87 — Brush, Weeds, Plant Life, Trees, Fences and Walls at Intersections (§ 87-1 – § 87-6)
• Ch 89 — Business Hours of Operation (§ 89-1 – § 89-2)
• Ch 91 — Street Addresses, Numbering of (§ 91-1 – § 91-8)
• Ch 93 — Certificates of Inspection (§ 93-1 – § 93-14)
• Ch 98 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 98-1 – § 98-4)
• Ch 102 — Development Regulations (§ 102-1 – § 102-124)
• Ch 106 — Donation Bins (§ 106-1 – § 106-11)
• Ch 109 — Drug-Free School Zones (§ 109-1 – § 109-5)
• Ch 113 — Dwellings, Unfit (§ 113-1 – § 113-16)
• Ch 115 — Energy Conservation (§ 115-1 – § 115-6)
• Ch 120 — Firearms (§ 120-1 – § 120-5)
• Ch 122 — Fire Prevention (§ 122-1 – § 122-4)
• Ch 124 — Food Establishments (§ 124-1 – § 124-7)
• Ch 127 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 127-1 – § 127-91)
• Ch 132 — Games of Chance (§ 132-1 – § 132-11)
• Ch 137 — Hotels and Motels (§ 137-1 – § 137-4)
• Ch 142 — Insurance (§ 142-1 – § 142-7)
• Ch 145 — Licenses, Mercantile (§ 145-1 – § 145-14)
• Ch 148 — Literature, Unsolicited (§ 148-1 – § 148-4)
• Ch 149 — Litter Control and Improper Disposal of Waste (§ 149-1 – § 149-11)
• Ch 151 — Low-Phosphorus Fertilizer (§ 151-1 – § 151-6)
• Ch 153 — Mechanical Gates; Gates Generally (§ 153-1 – § 153-5)
• Ch 164 — Peace and Good Order (§ 164-1 – § 164-27)
• Ch 168 — Peddlers, Canvassers and Solicitors (§ 168-1 – § 168-15)
• Ch 171 — Political Fund-Raising, Use of Public Property for (§ 171-1 – § 171-5)
• Ch 172 — Property Abandonment (§ 172-1 – § 172-3)
• Ch 173 — Property Maintenance (§ 173-1 – § 173-21)
• Ch 177 — Recreation Areas, Parks and Nature Preserves (§ 177-1 – § 177-54)
• Ch 178 — Residential Rental Property Regulations (§ 178-1 – § 178-7)
• Ch 180 — Right to Farm (§ 180-1)
• Ch 184 — Sales, Special (§ 184-1 – § 184-11)
• Ch 188 — Sanitary Code (§ 188-1 – § 188-3)
• Ch 190 — Sex Offender Residency Restriction (§ 190-1 – § 190-5)
• Ch 191 — Smoking (§ 191-1 – § 191-5)
• Ch 193 — Soil Removal/Fill (§ 193-1 – § 193-19)
• Ch 195 — Solid Waste (§ 195-1 – § 195-26)
• Ch 198 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 198-1 – § 198-9)
• Ch 205 — Taxation (§ 205-1 – § 205-8)
• Ch 213 — Towing (§ 213-1 – § 213-20)
• Ch 217 — Trapping (§ 217-1 – § 217-5)
• Ch 222 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 222-1 – § 222-108)
• Ch 225 — Vehicles, Motor-Driven (§ 225-1 – § 225-16)
• Ch 230 — Vending Machines (§ 230-1 – § 230-8)
• Ch 238 — General Provisions, Board of Health (§ 238-1 – § 238-13)
• Ch 243 — Food Establishments, Retail (§ 243-1 – § 243-9)
• Ch 247 — Garbage, Refuse and Waste Matter (§ 247-1 – § 247-2)
• Ch 251 — Migrant Labor Camps (§ 251-1 – § 251-8)
• Ch 254 — Nuisances, Public Health (§ 254-1 – § 254-4)
• Ch 256 — Public Recreational Bathing Facilities (§ 256-1 – § 256-9)
• Ch 258 — Sewage Disposal Systems (§ 258-1 – § 258-3)
• Ch 263 — Water Supplies, Individual and Semipublic (§ 263-1 – § 263-9)
• Ch A270 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A270-1 – § A270-27)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)