Pennsauken, NJ — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2025-12-04. Official source: https://ecode360.com/PE0635

Every town writes its own rules, and Pennsauken's live in its municipal code — 91 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 Pennsauken code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-15)
• Ch 5 — Authorities (§ 5-1 – § 5-16)
• Ch 9 — Boards, Committees and Commissions (§ 9-1 – § 9-49)
• Ch 13 — Central Purchasing Office (§ 13-1 – § 13-11)
• Ch 16 — Civil Service (§ 16-1)
• Ch 20 — Claims Approval (§ 20-1 – § 20-4)
• Ch 25 — Court, Municipal (§ 25-1 – § 25-23)
• Ch 28 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 28-1 – § 28-6)
• Ch 31 — Emergency Medical Services, Department of (§ 31-1 – § 31-9)
• Ch 39 — Fire Department (§ 39-1 – § 39-23)
• Ch 48 — Land Use Administration (§ 48-1 – § 48-25)
• Ch 52 — Officers and Employees (§ 52-1 – § 52-56)
• Ch 56 — Pensions (§ 56-1 – § 56-3)
• Ch 63 — Police Department (§ 63-1 – § 63-17)
• Ch 67 — Public Works, Department of (§ 67-1 – § 67-2)
• Ch 71 — Redevelopment Agency (§ 71-1 – § 71-3)
• Ch 77 — Salaries and Compensation
• Ch 78 — Self-Liquidating Public Utilities (§ 78-1 – § 78-3)
• Ch 84 — Adult Bookstores and Theaters (§ 84-1 – § 84-4)
• Ch 88 — Agricultural Fairs and Exhibitions (§ 88-1 – § 88-6)
• Ch 91 — Alarm Systems (§ 91-1 – § 91-6)
• Ch 94 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 94-1 – § 94-24)
• Ch 95 — Cannabis (§ 95-1 – § 95-18)
• Ch 97 — Amusement Devices (§ 97-1 – § 97-10)
• Ch 101 — Animals (§ 101-1 – § 101-37)
• Ch 105 — Auctions and Auctioneers (§ 105-1 – § 105-12)
• Ch 107 — Basketball Equipment and Use (§ 107-1 – § 107-4)
• Ch 111 — Brush, Grass, Weeds, Trash, Debris, Stagnant Water and Solid Waste (§ 111-1 – § 111-4)
• Ch 114 — Buildings, Unfit (§ 114-1 – § 114-13)
• Ch 115 — Insurance Liens (§ 115-1 – § 115-4)
• Ch 118 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 118-1 – § 118-7)
• Ch 122 — Business and Industry Registration (§ 122-1 – § 122-13)
• Ch 128 — Circuses (§ 128-1 – § 128-3)
• Ch 133 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 133-1 – § 133-18)
• Ch 135 — Contractors (§ 135-1 – § 135-9)
• Ch 138 — Curfew (§ 138-1 – § 138-9)
• Ch 141 — Development Regulations (§ 141-1 – § 141-171)
• Ch 142 — Environmental Quality Review (§ 142-1 – § 142-4)
• Ch 146 — Drugs (§ 146-1 – § 146-9)
• Ch 155 — Fees (§ 155-1 – § 155-39)
• Ch 159 — Firearms (§ 159-1 – § 159-3)
• Ch 162 — Fire Prevention (§ 162-1 – § 162-24)
• Ch 166 — Floodplain Management (§ 166-1 – § 166-97)
• Ch 171 — Games of Chance (§ 171-1 – § 171-4)
• Ch 175 — Gasoline Stations (§ 175-1 – § 175-15)
• Ch 177 — Graffiti (§ 177-1 – § 177-4)
• Ch 181 — Honor Boxes (§ 181-1 – § 181-5)
• Ch 184 — Housing Standards (§ 184-1 – § 184-14)
• Ch 188 — Junkyards (§ 188-1 – § 188-8)
• Ch 194 — Library (§ 194-1 – § 194-4)
• Ch 197 — Littering (§ 197-1 – § 197-12)
• Ch 198 — Loitering (§ 198-1 – § 198-3)
• Ch 200 — Massage Parlors (§ 200-1 – § 200-7)
• Ch 204 — Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks (§ 204-1 – § 204-17)
• Ch 207 — Multiple Dwellings (§ 207-1 – § 207-3)
• Ch 210 — Noise (§ 210-1 – § 210-5)
• Ch 215 — Oil-Burning Equipment (§ 215-1 – § 215-11)
• Ch 218 — Parades (§ 218-1 – § 218-4)
• Ch 222 — Parking Lots (§ 222-1 – § 222-10)
• Ch 226 — Parks and Playgrounds (§ 226-1 – § 226-27)
• Ch 229 — Peace and Good Order (§ 229-1 – § 229-2)
• Ch 233 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 233-1 – § 233-15)
• Ch 236 — Police Records (§ 236-1 – § 236-5)
• Ch 237 — Pool and Billiard Parlors (§ 237-1 – § 237-5)
• Ch 240 — Precious Metals, Gems, Other Metals, Gift Cards and Secondhand Goods (§ 240-1 – § 240-17)
• Ch 243 — Property Maintenance (§ 243-1 – § 243-31)
• Ch 244 — Vacant, Foreclosed and Abandoned Properties. (§ 244-1 – § 244-28)
• Ch 247 — Railroads (§ 247-1 – § 247-4)
• Ch 251 — Rental Units (§ 251-1 – § 251-50)
• Ch 256 — Sewers and Drainage Systems (§ 256-1 – § 256-16)
• Ch 260 — Signs, Political (§ 260-1 – § 260-6)
• Ch 269 — Solid Waste (§ 269-1 – § 269-20)
• Ch 273 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 273-1 – § 273-23)
• Ch 277 — Taxation (§ 277-1 – § 277-25)
• Ch 280 — Taxicabs and Limousines (§ 280-1 – § 280-23)
• Ch 288 — Trailer Sales (§ 288-1 – § 288-12)
• Ch 289 — Trees (§ 289-1 – § 289-24)
• Ch 292 — Used Car Businesses (§ 292-1 – § 292-14)
• Ch 296 — Vehicles and Equipment, Abandoned (§ 296-1 – § 296-8)
• Ch 299 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 299-1 – § 299-69)
• Ch 302 — Vehicles, Operation of (§ 302-1 – § 302-6)
• Ch 308 — Water (§ 308-1 – § 308-11)
• Ch 314 — General Provisions, Health Legislation (§ 314-1 – § 314-13)
• Ch 327 — Nuisances, Public Health (§ 327-1 – § 327-3)
• Ch 330 — Retail Food Establishments and Vending Machines (§ 330-1 – § 330-13)
• Ch 333 — Sanitary Standards (§ 333-1 – § 333-23)
• Ch 336 — Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual (§ 336-1 – § 336-8)
• Ch 340 — Swimming Pools, Public (§ 340-1 – § 340-5)
• Ch 349 — Weeds (§ 349-1 – § 349-3)
• Ch A353 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A353-1 – § A353-25)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)