Every town writes its own rules, and Forks's live in its municipal code — 48 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 12 — Fire Department (§ 12-1 – § 12-8)
- Ch 18 — Intermunicipal Agreements (§ 18-1 – § 18-28)
- Ch 23 — Local Government Investment Trust (§ 23-1 – § 23-4)
- Ch 29 — Manager (§ 29-1 – § 29-4)
- Ch 35 — Pensions (§ 35-1 – § 35-38)
- Ch 38 — Planning Commission (§ 38-1 – § 38-3)
- Ch 40 — Recreation Board (§ 40-1 – § 40-4)
- Ch 46 — Sewer Board, Joint (§ 46-1 – § 46-4)
- Ch 49 — Supervisors, Board of (§ 49-1 – § 49-5)
- Ch 52 — Abandoned and Foreclosed Property (§ 52-1 – § 52-14)
- Ch 54 — Animals (§ 54-1 – § 54-6)
- Ch 60 — Assemblies, Mass Public (§ 60-1 – § 60-32)
- Ch 65 — Adult Entertainment (§ 65-1 – § 65-30)
- Ch 71 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 71-1 – § 71-7)
- Ch 77 — Building Construction (§ 77-1 – § 77-6)
- Ch 83 — Burning, Outdoor (§ 83-1 – § 83-7)
- Ch 86 — Emergency Response Payment Reimbursement (§ 86-1 – § 86-3)
- Ch 89 — Fire Lanes (§ 89-1 – § 89-7)
- Ch 94 — Fire Prevention (§ 94-1 – § 94-35)
- Ch 97 — Fireworks (§ 97-1 – § 97-12)
- Ch 100 — Floodplain Management (§ 100-1 – § 100-38)
- Ch 101 — Grading, Erosion and Sedimentation Control (§ 101-1 – § 101-19)
- Ch 103 — Hazardous Materials Response (§ 103-1 – § 103-4)
- Ch 107 — Junkyards (§ 107-1 – § 107-10)
- Ch 110 — Landlord Registration (§ 110-1 – § 110-7)
- Ch 112 — Littering (§ 112-1 – § 112-2)
- Ch 121 — Noise (§ 121-1 – § 121-4)
- Ch 125 — Nuisances (§ 125-1 – § 125-8)
- Ch 129 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 129-1 – § 129-9)
- Ch 133 — Peddling and Temporary Retail Sales (§ 133-1 – § 133-12)
- Ch 144 — Rental Occupancy Reports (§ 144-1 – § 144-3)
- Ch 148 — Right-Of-Way Management (§ 148-1 – § 148-9)
- Ch 150 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 150-1 – § 150-136)
- Ch 155 — Smoking (§ 155-1 – § 155-4)
- Ch 159 — Solid Waste (§ 159-1 – § 159-23)
- Ch 163 — Stormwater Management (§ 163-1 – § 163-47)
- Ch 168 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 168-1 – § 168-18)
- Ch 171 — Structures, Dangerous (§ 171-1 – § 171-9)
- Ch 175 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 175-1 – § 175-64)
- Ch 180 — Taxation (§ 180-1 – § 180-80)
- Ch 182 — Transportation Impact Fee (§ 182-1 – § 182-26)
- Ch 184 — Trespassing (§ 184-1 – § 184-3)
- Ch 189 — Vector Control (§ 189-1 – § 189-8)
- Ch 191 — Vegetation (§ 191-1 – § 191-6)
- Ch 195 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 195-1 – § 195-80)
- Ch 200 — Zoning (§ 200-1 – § 200-100)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)