Every town writes its own rules, and Derry's live in its municipal code — 33 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 – § 1-15)
- Ch 6 — Authorities, Municipal (§ 6-1 – § 6-17)
- Ch 11 — Boards, Committees and Commissions (§ 11-1 – § 11-22)
- Ch 19 — Fire Police (§ 19-1 – § 19-6)
- Ch 28 — Manager (§ 28-1 – § 28-8)
- Ch 35 — Pensions (§ 35-1 – § 35-17)
- Ch 42 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 42-1 – § 42-8)
- Ch 47 — Tax Collector (§ 47-1 – § 47-5)
- Ch 56 — Alarm Systems (§ 56-1 – § 56-10)
- Ch 61 — Animals (§ 61-1 – § 61-12)
- Ch 70 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 70-1 – § 70-6)
- Ch 78 — Burning, Outdoor (§ 78-1 – § 78-8)
- Ch 85 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 85-1 – § 85-12)
- Ch 89 — Downtown Core Design Standards
- Ch 99 — Foreclosing Mortgaged Property and Vacant Property Registration (§ 99-1 – § 99-18)
- Ch 106 — Housing and Occupancy (§ 106-1 – § 106-14)
- Ch 122 — Municipal Claims and Liens (§ 122-1 – § 122-3)
- Ch 126 — Official Map (§ 126-1 – § 126-6)
- Ch 132 — Parks and Recreation (§ 132-1 – § 132-6)
- Ch 137 — Peace and Good Order (§ 137-1 – § 137-9)
- Ch 143 — Property Maintenance (§ 143-1 – § 143-2)
- Ch 161 — Sewers (§ 161-1 – § 161-37)
- Ch 168 — Solid Waste (§ 168-1 – § 168-27)
- Ch 174 — Stormwater Management (§ 174-1 – § 174-44)
- Ch 179 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 179-1 – § 179-30)
- Ch 185 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 185-1 – § 185-63)
- Ch 189 — Taxation (§ 189-1 – § 189-77)
- Ch 196 — Transient Retail Business (§ 196-1 – § 196-19)
- Ch 201 — Trees (§ 201-1 – § 201-21)
- Ch 210 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 210-1 – § 210-94)
- Ch 217 — Vehicles, Storage of (§ 217-1 – § 217-8)
- Ch 225 — Zoning
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)