Every town writes its own rules, and Kingwood's live in its municipal code — 69 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 7 — Claims Procedure (§ 7-1 – § 7-9)
- Ch 8 — Commercial and Industrial Committee (§ 8-1 – § 8-2)
- Ch 9 — Contracts (§ 9-1 – § 9-10)
- Ch 10 — Court (§ 10-1 – § 10-15)
- Ch 15 — Environmental Commission (§ 15-1 – § 15-8)
- Ch 19 — Fire Department (§ 19-1 – § 19-5)
- Ch 24 — Health, Board of (§ 24-1 – § 24-4)
- Ch 25 — Insurance Funds (§ 25-1 – § 25-6)
- Ch 28 — Length of Service Awards Program (§ 28-1 – § 28-9)
- Ch 30 — Local Historian (§ 30-1 – § 30-6)
- Ch 31 — Officers and Employees (§ 31-1 – § 31-106)
- Ch 32 — Open Space (§ 32-1 – § 32-6)
- Ch 34 — Parks and Recreation (§ 34-1 – § 34-9)
- Ch 35 — Personnel and Employment Policies (§ 35-1 – § 35-6)
- Ch 37 — Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment (§ 37-1 – § 37-10)
- Ch 38 — Public Works (§ 38-1 – § 38-4)
- Ch 39 — Retirement (§ 39-1 – § 39-5)
- Ch 41 — Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 51 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 51-1 – § 51-7)
- Ch 54 — Amusement Devices and Vending Machines (§ 54-1 – § 54-13)
- Ch 57 — Animals (§ 57-1 – § 57-40)
- Ch 60 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 60-1 – § 60-10)
- Ch 62 — Buildings, Unfit (§ 62-1 – § 62-9)
- Ch 65 — Burning, Outdoor (§ 65-1 – § 65-4)
- Ch 67 — Business Registry (§ 67-1 – § 67-3)
- Ch 68 — Damage to Municipal Roads (§ 68-1 – § 68-6)
- Ch 71 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 71-1 – § 71-4)
- Ch 74 — Farming (§ 74-1 – § 74-5)
- Ch 75 — Farmland Preservation (§ 75-1)
- Ch 75A — Fees (§ 75A-1 – § 75A-4)
- Ch 75B — Fill Importation and Placement (§ 75B-1 – § 75B-11)
- Ch 76 — Fire Prevention (§ 76-1 – § 76-7)
- Ch 77 — Fire Control (§ 77-1 – § 77-16)
- Ch 78 — Fire Insurance Claims (§ 78-1 – § 78-2)
- Ch 79 — Floodplain Management and Regulations (§ 79-0.1 – § 79-94)
- Ch 80 — Games of Chance (§ 80-1 – § 80-8)
- Ch 83 — Housing, Affordable (§ 83-1 – § 83-21)
- Ch 86 — Junkyards (§ 86-1 – § 86-10)
- Ch 90 — Lead-Based Paint Inspections (§ 90-1 – § 90-14)
- Ch 92 — Nuisances (§ 92-1 – § 92-5)
- Ch 93 — Obscene Material (§ 93-1 – § 93-4)
- Ch 94 — Open Space and Recreation Areas (§ 94-1 – § 94-8)
- Ch 96 — Property Maintenance (§ 96-1 – § 96-23)
- Ch 97 — Recycling (§ 97-1 – § 97-13)
- Ch 98 — Retail Food Establishments (§ 98-1 – § 98-7)
- Ch 99 — Riparian Zones (§ 99-1 – § 99-7)
- Ch 100 — Sewers and Drains (§ 100-1 – § 100-4)
- Ch 103 — Soil Erosion (§ 103-1 – § 103-9)
- Ch 104 — Soil Replacement (§ 104-1 – § 104-4)
- Ch 106 — Soliciting and Peddling (§ 106-1 – § 106-26)
- Ch 108 — Stormwater Quality Protection (§ 108-1 – § 108-60)
- Ch 109 — Street Excavations (§ 109-1 – § 109-18)
- Ch 112 — Streets, Sidewalks and Driveways (§ 112-1 – § 112-27)
- Ch 114 — Steep Slope Conservation (§ 114-1 – § 114-8)
- Ch 115 — Subdivision of Land (§ 115-1 – § 115-14)
- Ch 119 — Taxation (§ 119-1 – § 119-5)
- Ch 121 — Trees (§ 121-1 – § 121-7)
- Ch 124 — Vehicles and Traffic; Public Roads and Streets (§ 124-1 – § 124-32)
- Ch 127 — Vehicles, Inoperable (§ 127-1 – § 127-5)
- Ch 128 — Littering (§ 128-1 – § 128-11)
- Ch 132 — Zoning (§ 132-1 – § 132-150)
- Ch 135 — General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 153 — Sewage Disposal Systems; Nonpublic Water Systems and Wells (§ 153-1 – § 153-44)
- Ch 157 — Swine (§ 157-1 – § 157-11)
- Ch A163 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A163-1 – § A163-23)
- Ch A164 — Gas Franchise (§ A164-1 – § A164-8)
- Ch A165 — Communications Facilities Franchise (§ A165-1 – § A165-34)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)