Every town writes its own rules, and Hopewell's live in its municipal code — 39 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 – § 1-11)
- Ch 14 — Contracts (§ 14-1 – § 14-12)
- Ch 17 — Court, Joint Municipal (§ 17-1)
- Ch 25 — Economic Development Committee (§ 25-1 – § 25-5)
- Ch 33 — Environmental Commission (§ 33-1 – § 33-8)
- Ch 40 — Fire Department (§ 40-1 – § 40-6)
- Ch 64 — Meetings (§ 64-1 – § 64-7)
- Ch 73 — Officers and Employees (§ 73-1 – § 73-56)
- Ch 85 — Recreation Committee (§ 85-1 – § 85-3)
- Ch 113 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 113-1 – § 113-35)
- Ch 117 — Animals (§ 117-1 – § 117-28)
- Ch 123 — Auto Repair Garages (§ 123-1 – § 123-5)
- Ch 129 — Bingo, Raffles and Games of Chance (§ 129-1 – § 129-8)
- Ch 136 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 136-1 – § 136-4)
- Ch 140 — Buildings, Unfit (§ 140-1 – § 140-14)
- Ch 151 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 151-1 – § 151-19)
- Ch 162 — Drug-Free School Zones (§ 162-1 – § 162-6)
- Ch 173 — Excavations (§ 173-1 – § 173-11)
- Ch 179 — Fees (§ 179-1 – § 179-14)
- Ch 184 — Fire Prevention (§ 184-1 – § 184-8)
- Ch 190 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 190-1 – § 190-96)
- Ch 207 — Insurance (§ 207-1 – § 207-3)
- Ch 220 — Land Use and Development (§ 220-1 – § 220-104)
- Ch 224 — Littering and Dumping (§ 224-1 – § 224-15)
- Ch 242 — Nuisances (§ 242-1 – § 242-15)
- Ch 250 — Parks and Recreation (§ 250-1 – § 250-14)
- Ch 254 — Peace and Good Order (§ 254-1 – § 254-31)
- Ch 257 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 257-1 – § 257-17)
- Ch 263 — Property Maintenance (§ 263-1 – § 263-21)
- Ch 274 — Rental Property (§ 274-1 – § 274-25)
- Ch 280 — Rodeo Events and Public Exhibitions (§ 280-1 – § 280-15)
- Ch 289 — Sewers (§ 289-1 – § 289-18)
- Ch 296 — Solid Waste (§ 296-1 – § 296-32)
- Ch 300 — Storm Sewer System (§ 300-1 – § 300-31)
- Ch 303 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 303-1 – § 303-17)
- Ch 309 — Taxation (§ 309-1 – § 309-18)
- Ch 330 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 330-1)
- Ch 334 — Vehicles, Off-Road (§ 334-1 – § 334-6)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)