Mansfield, NJ — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2025-09-17. Official source: https://ecode360.com/MA0249

Every town writes its own rules, and Mansfield's live in its municipal code — 89 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 Mansfield code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-17)
• Ch 2 — Administration of Government (§ 2-1 – § 2-17)
• Ch 2A — Third-Party Payroll Disbursement (§ 2A-1 – § 2A-9)
• Ch 3 — Adult Entertainment (§ 3-1 – § 3-8)
• Ch 3A — Agricultural Advisory Committee (§ 3A-1 – § 3A-5)
• Ch 4 — Air Pollution (§ 4-1 – § 4-25)
• Ch 5 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 5-1 – § 5-23)
• Ch 6 — Animals (§ 6-1 – § 6-3)
• Ch 8 — Attorney and Engineer, Municipal (§ 8-1 – § 8-5)
• Ch 9 — Criminal History Record Background Checks and Coaches Safety Orientation and Training Skills Program (§ 9-1 – § 9-8)
• Ch 10 — Bingo and Raffles (§ 10-1 – § 10-6)
• Ch 10A — Cannabis (§ 10A-1 – § 10A-2)
• Ch 11 — Claims (§ 11-1)
• Ch 12 — Certificates of Occupancy (§ 12-1 – § 12-10)
• Ch 14 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 14-1 – § 14-5)
• Ch 16 — Dogs and Cats (§ 16-1 – § 16-27)
• Ch 16A — Drug-Free Zones (§ 16A-1 – § 16A-10)
• Ch 16C — Dumpsters (§ 16C-1 – § 16C-15)
• Ch 17 — Employees, Municipal (§ 17-1 – § 17-9)
• Ch 17A — Environmental Commission (§ 17A-1 – § 17A-13)
• Ch 17B — Ethics, Code of (§ 17B-1 – § 17B-10)
• Ch 18 — Street Excavations (§ 18-1 – § 18-26)
• Ch 19 — False Alarms (§ 19-1 – § 19-2)
• Ch 20 — Fees for Administrative Services (§ 20-1 – § 20-5)
• Ch 20A — Fill Operations (§ 20A-1 – § 20A-9)
• Ch 21 — Fire Department (§ 21-1 – § 21-8)
• Ch 21A — Fire Prevention (§ 21A-1 – § 21A-13)
• Ch 21B — Emergency Medical Services (§ 21B-1 – § 21B-2)
• Ch 24 — Hawkers, Peddlers, Solicitors and Canvassers (§ 24-1 – § 24-32)
• Ch 25 — Property Maintenance (§ 25-1 – § 25-21)
• Ch 25A — Defense and Indemnification (§ 25A-1 – § 25A-17)
• Ch 25B — Housing Standards (§ 25B-1 – § 25B-10)
• Ch 26 — Junkyards (§ 26-1 – § 26-19)
• Ch 26A — Lead-Based Paint Inspections (§ 26A-1 – § 26A-3)
• Ch 27A — Littering (§ 27A-1 – § 27A-16)
• Ch 27B — Local Assistance Board (§ 27B-1 – § 27B-17)
• Ch 28 — Curfew (§ 28-1 – § 28-7)
• Ch 29 — Motor Vehicle Sales and Storage (§ 29-1 – § 29-24)
• Ch 30 — Motor Vehicle Towing and Storage (§ 30-1 – § 30-7)
• Ch 31 — Municipal Court (§ 31-1 – § 31-14)
• Ch 32 — Noise Control (§ 32-1 – § 32-8)
• Ch 33 — Nuisances (§ 33-1 – § 33-7)
• Ch 33A — Official Seal (§ 33A-1 – § 33A-3)
• Ch 33B — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 33B-1 – § 33B-28)
• Ch 34 — Parental Responsibility (§ 34-1 – § 34-9)
• Ch 34A — Peace and Good Order (§ 34A-1 – § 34A-8)
• Ch 36 — Police Department (§ 36-1 – § 36-23)
• Ch 37 — Postretirement Health Benefits (§ 37-1 – § 37-3)
• Ch 38 — Private Campgrounds Code (§ 38-1 – § 38-9)
• Ch 38A — Properties, Abandoned and Vacant (§ 38A-1 – § 38A-18)
• Ch 39 — Prosecutor, Township (§ 39-1 – § 39-5)
• Ch 39A — Purchasing; Claims Approval (§ 39A-1 – § 39A-18)
• Ch 39B — Recycling and Solid Waste Disposal (§ 39B-1 – § 39B-47)
• Ch 39C — Recreation Committee (§ 39C-1 – § 39C-13)
• Ch 39D — Rental Property (§ 39D-1 – § 39D-18)
• Ch 40 — Retail Food-Handling Establishments (§ 40-1 – § 40-9)
• Ch 40A — Massage Therapists (§ 40A-1 – § 40A-16)
• Ch 42 — Salaries
• Ch 42A — Salt and Other Deicing Materials, Storage of (§ 42A-1 – § 42A-8)
• Ch 43 — Sanitary Code (§ 43-1 – § 43-29)
• Ch 44 — Sewers (§ 44-1 – § 44-26)
• Ch 45 — Slaughterhouses (§ 45-1 – § 45-3)
• Ch 46 — Smoking (§ 46-1 – § 46-7)
• Ch 47 — Soil Removal (§ 47-1 – § 47-13)
• Ch 49 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 49-1 – § 49-22)
• Ch 52 — Swimming Pool Enclosures (§ 52-1 – § 52-9)
• Ch 53 — Taxation (§ 53-1 – § 53-6)
• Ch 54 — Tax Exemptions (§ 54-1 – § 54-11)
• Ch 55 — Taxicabs (§ 55-1 – § 55-20)
• Ch 57 — Hotels (§ 57-1 – § 57-20)
• Ch 58 — Trailer Camps and Tent Cities (§ 58-1 – § 58-6)
• Ch 60 — Traffic Control (§ 60-1 – § 60-21)
• Ch 62 — Volunteer Services (§ 62-1 – § 62-9)
• Ch 63 — Water (§ 63-1 – § 63-6)
• Ch 64 — Sewer Utility (§ 64-1 – § 64-19)
• Ch 16B — Driveway and Apron Construction Standards (§ 16B-1 – § 16B-5)
• Ch 19A — Farm, Right to (§ 19A-1 – § 19A-8)
• Ch 22 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 22-1 – § 22-89)
• Ch 27 — Land Use Procedures (§ 27-1 – § 27-38)
• Ch 41 — Rezoning of Land (§ 41-1 – § 41-9)
• Ch 44A — Site Plan Review (§ 44A-1 – § 44A-18)
• Ch 48 — Stormwater Control (§ 48-1 – § 48-11)
• Ch 50 — Subdivision of Land (§ 50-1 – § 50-59)
• Ch 60A — Trees, Shrubbery and Landscaping (§ 60A-1 – § 60A-27)
• Ch 60B — Tree Removal and Replacement (§ 60B-1 – § 60B-6)
• Ch 63A — Water Resource Buffer Conservation Zones (§ 63A-1 – § 63A-12)
• Ch 65 — Zoning (§ 65-1 – § 65-201)
• Ch A70 — Land Use Fees (§ A70-1)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)