Mount Laurel, NJ — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2026-03-02. Official source: https://ecode360.com/MO0794

Every town writes its own rules, and Mount Laurel'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 Mount Laurel code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-14)
• Ch 4 — Administration of Government (§ 4-1 – § 4-94)
• Ch 7 — Checks, Returned (§ 7-1)
• Ch 8 — Chief Financial Officer (§ 8-1 – § 8-3)
• Ch 10 — Claims Approval (§ 10-1 – § 10-3)
• Ch 13 — Court (§ 13-1 – § 13-11)
• Ch 15 — Defense and Indemnification of Township Employees (§ 15-1 – § 15-6)
• Ch 16 — Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Board (§ 16-1 – § 16-9)
• Ch 17 — Drug-Free Zone Map (§ 17-1 – § 17-4)
• Ch 18 — Economic Development Advisory Committee (§ 18-1 – § 18-5)
• Ch 20 — Emergency Management, Office of (§ 20-1 – § 20-13)
• Ch 21 — Emergency Medical Services (§ 21-1 – § 21-6)
• Ch 22 — Environmental Commission (§ 22-1 – § 22-11)
• Ch 25 — Fire Department (§ 25-1 – § 25-9)
• Ch 26 — Fire District (§ 26-1 – § 26-3)
• Ch 30 — Health Services, Public (§ 30-1 – § 30-2)
• Ch 34 — Land Use Procedures (§ 34-1 – § 34-37)
• Ch 36 — Length of Service Awards Program (§ 36-1 – § 36-7)
• Ch 40 — Personnel Policies (§ 40-1 – § 40-27)
• Ch 43 — Police Department (§ 43-1 – § 43-24)
• Ch 50 — Recreation Commissioners, Board of (§ 50-1 – § 50-6)
• Ch 51 — Retirement (§ 51-1 – § 51-4)
• Ch 53 — Salaries and Compensation
• Ch 58 — Alarms, False (§ 58-1 – § 58-5)
• Ch 61 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 61-1 – § 61-14)
• Ch 62 — Americans With Disabilities Act (§ 62-1 – § 62-2)
• Ch 63 — Amusement Devices (§ 63-1 – § 63-4)
• Ch 65 — Brush, Weeds and Debris (§ 65-1 – § 65-12)
• Ch 66 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 66-1 – § 66-5)
• Ch 69 — Charitable Clothing Bins (§ 69-1 – § 69-10)
• Ch 70 — Dogs and Cats (§ 70-1 – § 70-40)
• Ch 74 — Fees (§ 74-1)
• Ch 75 — Filming (§ 75-1 – § 75-9)
• Ch 77 — Fire Hydrants (§ 77-1 – § 77-4)
• Ch 79 — Fire Insurance (§ 79-1 – § 79-2)
• Ch 81 — Fire Prevention (§ 81-1 – § 81-23)
• Ch 83 — Floodplain Management (§ 83-1 – § 83-87)
• Ch 85 — Garbage, Trash and Recycling (§ 85-1 – § 85-23)
• Ch 87 — Hazardous Waste (§ 87-1 – § 87-10)
• Ch 89 — Housing Standards (§ 89-1 – § 89-37)
• Ch 92 — Junkyards (§ 92-1 – § 92-4)
• Ch 95 — Library, Free Public (§ 95-1 – § 95-6)
• Ch 95A — Licensing (§ 95A-1 – § 95A-36)
• Ch 96 — Littering (§ 96-1 – § 96-24)
• Ch 97 — Map, Official (§ 97-1 – § 97-4)
• Ch 100 — Minibikes (§ 100-1 – § 100-5)
• Ch 103 — Noise (§ 103-1 – § 103-11)
• Ch 105 — Numbering of Buildings (§ 105-1 – § 105-11)
• Ch 107 — Parks and Recreation (§ 107-1 – § 107-8)
• Ch 109 — Peace and Good Order (§ 109-1 – § 109-4)
• Ch 113 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 113-1 – § 113-25)
• Ch 116 — Posters and Handbills (§ 116-1 – § 116-4)
• Ch 120 — Recycling (§ 120-1 – § 120-18)
• Ch 120A — Redevelopment Plans (§ 120A-1 – § 120A-2)
• Ch 121 — Rental Property (§ 121-1 – § 121-13)
• Ch 121A — Salt Storage, Privately Owned (§ 121A-1 – § 121A-8)
• Ch 122 — Sewers (§ 122-1 – § 122-9)
• Ch 123 — Sex Offenders (§ 123-1 – § 123-11)
• Ch 123A — Shopping Carts (§ 123A-1 – § 123A-14)
• Ch 124 — Site Plan Review (§ 124-1 – § 124-14)
• Ch 126 — Smoking (§ 126-1 – § 126-5)
• Ch 127 — Snow and Ice Removal (§ 127-1 – § 127-4)
• Ch 132 — Soil Removal (§ 132-1 – § 132-13)
• Ch 133 — Soil Testing and Cleanup (§ 133-1 – § 133-5)
• Ch 134 — Stormwater Control (§ 134-1 – § 134-25)
• Ch 135 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 135-1 – § 135-14)
• Ch 138 — Subdivision of Land (§ 138-1 – § 138-65)
• Ch 139 — Taxation (§ 139-1 – § 139-11)
• Ch 140 — Taxicabs, Limousines and Other Car Services (§ 140-1 – § 140-14)
• Ch 141 — Tires, Storage of (§ 141-1 – § 141-7)
• Ch 142 — Towing and Storage of Vehicles (§ 142-1 – § 142-6)
• Ch 144 — Trees (§ 144-1 – § 144-15)
• Ch 146 — Vehicles, Abandoned (§ 146-1 – § 146-9)
• Ch 148 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 148-1 – § 148-59)
• Ch 151 — Water (§ 151-1 – § 151-5)
• Ch 154 — Zoning (§ 154-1 – § 154-222)
• Ch 158 — Dumping (§ 158-1 – § 158-3)
• Ch 161 — Food-Handling Establishments (§ 161-1 – § 161-6)
• Ch 165 — Nuisances (§ 165-1 – § 165-6)
• Ch 168 — Sewer System Connections (§ 168-1 – § 168-8)
• Ch A171 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A171-1 – § A171-21)
• Ch A172 — Municipal Utilities Authority (§ A172-1 – § A172-7)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)