Harrison, NJ — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2026-02-02. Official source: https://ecode360.com/HA1928

Every town writes its own rules, and Harrison's live in its municipal code — 83 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 Harrison code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-14)
• Ch 5 — Claims (§ 5-1 – § 5-9)
• Ch 8 — Cooperative Pricing and Purchasing (§ 8-1 – § 8-4)
• Ch 11 — Court, Joint Municipal (§ 11-1 – § 11-12)
• Ch 14 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 14-1 – § 14-7)
• Ch 15 — Economic Development Committee (§ 15-1 – § 15-5)
• Ch 17 — Election Districts (§ 17-1 – § 17-2)
• Ch 20 — Environmental Commission (§ 20-1 – § 20-6)
• Ch 23 — Fire District (§ 23-1 – § 23-5)
• Ch 26 — Farmland, Open Space and Historic Preservation Trust Fund (§ 26-1 – § 26-5)
• Ch 27 — Special Improvement District (§ 27-1 – § 27-10)
• Ch 28 — Green Team Advisory Committee (§ 28-1 – § 28-5)
• Ch 30 — Housing Authority (§ 30-1 – § 30-2)
• Ch 34 — Land Use Procedures (§ 34-1 – § 34-34)
• Ch 38 — Mutual Aid (§ 38-1 – § 38-8)
• Ch 41 — Official Street Map (§ 41-1 – § 41-2)
• Ch 43 — Officers and Employees (§ 43-1 – § 43-49)
• Ch 47 — Recreation Commissioners, Board of (§ 47-1 – § 47-9)
• Ch 48 — Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee (§ 48-1 – § 48-8)
• Ch 50 — Personnel Policies (§ 50-1 – § 50-3)
• Ch 53 — Police Department (§ 53-1 – § 53-11)
• Ch 55 — Public Works Department (§ 55-1 – § 55-4)
• Ch 56 — Retirement (§ 56-1 – § 56-6)
• Ch 58 — Sewer Utility (§ 58-1 – § 58-8)
• Ch 61 — Utilities Authority (§ 61-1)
• Ch 63 — Veterans Commission (§ 63-1 – § 63-8)
• Ch 67 — Affordable Housing (§ 67-1 – § 67-7)
• Ch 70 — Alarms, Key Boxes and Parapet Wall Placards (§ 70-1 – § 70-21)
• Ch 73 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 73-1 – § 73-22)
• Ch 76 — Amusement Devices (§ 76-1 – § 76-14)
• Ch 79 — Animals (§ 79-1 – § 79-51)
• Ch 85 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 85-1 – § 85-6)
• Ch 88 — Buildings, Unsafe (§ 88-1 – § 88-9)
• Ch 90 — Carnivals, Circuses and Traveling Shows (§ 90-1 – § 90-12)
• Ch 91 — Certificate Transfer Occupancy or Certificate Transfer Ownership (§ 91-1 – § 91-20)
• Ch 92 — Checks, Returned (§ 92-1 – § 92-3)
• Ch 97 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 97-1 – § 97-11)
• Ch 105 — Drug-Free and Drunk-Driving-Free Zones (§ 105-1 – § 105-10)
• Ch 106 — Electric Vehicle Charging Station Emergency Shut-Offs (§ 106-1 – § 106-5)
• Ch 107 — Land Development Review Environmental Worksheet (§ 107-1)
• Ch 110 — Fees (§ 110-1 – § 110-21)
• Ch 113 — Fences (§ 113-1 – § 113-25)
• Ch 117 — Films, Video and Television (§ 117-1 – § 117-5)
• Ch 119 — Fire Prevention (§ 119-1 – § 119-12)
• Ch 123 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 123-1 – § 123-17)
• Ch 124 — Games of Chance (§ 124-1 – § 124-8)
• Ch 128 — Graffiti (§ 128-1 – § 128-10)
• Ch 129 — Gravel Pits (§ 129-1 – § 129-13)
• Ch 133 — Hazardous Materials (§ 133-1 – § 133-4)
• Ch 138 — Littering (§ 138-1 – § 138-5)
• Ch 145 — Noise (§ 145-1 – § 145-9)
• Ch 146 — Nuisances (§ 146-1 – § 146-6)
• Ch 149 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 149-1 – § 149-17)
• Ch 152 — Peace and Good Order (§ 152-1 – § 152-6)
• Ch 155 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 155-1 – § 155-17.1)
• Ch 157 — Planned Developments (§ 157-1 – § 157-16)
• Ch 159 — Property Maintenance (§ 159-1 – § 159-38)
• Ch 160 — Privately Owned Salt Storage (§ 160-1 – § 160-8)
• Ch 163 — Rental Unit Registration (§ 163-1 – § 163-13)
• Ch 167 — Septic Systems (§ 167-1 – § 167-11)
• Ch 170 — Sewers (§ 170-1 – § 170-26)
• Ch 174 — Site Plans, Major (§ 174-1 – § 174-27)
• Ch 176 — Site Plans, Minor (§ 176-1 – § 176-21)
• Ch 180 — Smoking on Public Property (§ 180-1 – § 180-3)
• Ch 183 — Soil and Fill Importation and Placement (§ 183-1 – § 183-25)
• Ch 185 — Source Separation and Recycling (§ 185-1 – § 185-25)
• Ch 187 — Storm Sewer System (§ 187-1 – § 187-17)
• Ch 188 — Stormwater Management (§ 188-1 – § 188-11)
• Ch 189 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 189-1 – § 189-31)
• Ch 192 — Subdivision of Land (§ 192-1 – § 192-72)
• Ch 196 — Taxation (§ 196-1 – § 196-38)
• Ch 204 — Towing (§ 204-1 – § 204-18)
• Ch 207 — Tree Removal and Replacement (§ 207-1 – § 207-4)
• Ch 210 — Vacant and Abandoned Real Property (§ 210-1 – § 210-30)
• Ch 211 — Vehicles, Abandoned (§ 211-1 – § 211-5)
• Ch 214 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 214-1 – § 214-41)
• Ch 217 — Vehicles, Motor Driven (§ 217-1 – § 217-5)
• Ch 221 — Water (§ 221-1 – § 221-10)
• Ch 222 — Water and Sewer Main Extensions (§ 222-1 – § 222-10)
• Ch 224 — Youth Sports Code of Conduct (§ 224-1 – § 224-10)
• Ch 225 — Zoning (§ 225-1 – § 225-178)
• Ch A229 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A229-1 – § A229-23)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)