Every town writes its own rules, and Middlesex's live in its municipal code — 35 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 4 — Administration of Government (§ 4-1 – § 4-11)
- Ch 7 — Authorities, Municipal (§ 7-1 – § 7-8)
- Ch 15 — Fire Company (§ 15-1 – § 15-2)
- Ch 19 — Intergovernmental Agreements (§ 19-1 – § 19-53)
- Ch 28 — Pensions (§ 28-1 – § 28-7)
- Ch 31 — Planning Commission (§ 31-1 – § 31-4)
- Ch 36 — Recreation and Parks Administration (§ 36-1)
- Ch 40 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 40-1 – § 40-2)
- Ch 53 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 53-1 – § 53-5)
- Ch 57 — Burning, Open (§ 57-1 – § 57-3)
- Ch 65 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 65-1 – § 65-9)
- Ch 68 — Curfew (§ 68-1 – § 68-5)
- Ch 72 — Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia (§ 72-1 – § 72-7)
- Ch 76 — Emergency Services Reimbursement (§ 76-1 – § 76-4)
- Ch 84 — Floodplain Management (§ 84-1 – § 84-37)
- Ch 89 — Grading, Excavation and Fill (§ 89-1 – § 89-25)
- Ch 97 — Impact Fees (§ 97-1 – § 97-19)
- Ch 101 — Improvement Design Standards (§ 101-1 – § 101-28)
- Ch 103 — Insurance (§ 103-1 – § 103-6)
- Ch 115 — Nuisances (§ 115-1 – § 115-4)
- Ch 120 — Peddling, Soliciting and Canvassing (§ 120-1 – § 120-10)
- Ch 128 — Rental Occupancy Reports (§ 128-1 – § 128-5)
- Ch 134 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 134-1 – § 134-34)
- Ch 140 — Solid Waste and Recycling (§ 140-1 – § 140-10)
- Ch 144 — Stormwater Management (§ 144-1 – § 144-47)
- Ch 147 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 147-1 – § 147-14)
- Ch 150 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 150-1 – § 150-55)
- Ch 155 — Taxation (§ 155-1 – § 155-66)
- Ch 162 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 162-1 – § 162-28)
- Ch 164 — Vehicles, Junked or Abandoned (§ 164-1 – § 164-5)
- Ch 168 — Water (§ 168-1 – § 168-6)
- Ch 175 — Zoning (§ 175-1 – § 175-262)
- Ch A177 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A177-1 – § A177-45)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)