Every town writes its own rules, and Shippensburg'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 16 — Council of Governments (§ 16-1 – § 16-2)
- Ch 30 — Emergency Management Services (§ 30-1 – § 30-6)
- Ch 54 — Pensions
- Ch 61 — Planning Commission (§ 61-1 – § 61-4)
- Ch 87 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 87-1 – § 87-5)
- Ch 100 — Warrantless Arrests (§ 100-1 – § 100-6)
- Ch 132 — Alarm Systems (§ 132-1 – § 132-7)
- Ch 137 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 137-1 – § 137-5)
- Ch 142 — Animals (§ 142-1 – § 142-7)
- Ch 156 — Burning, Open (§ 156-1 – § 156-6)
- Ch 171 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 171-1 – § 171-8)
- Ch 199 — Fire Prevention and Protection (§ 199-1 – § 199-30)
- Ch 205 — Fireworks (§ 205-1 – § 205-16)
- Ch 212 — Floodplain Management (§ 212-1 – § 212-40)
- Ch 234 — Insurance (§ 234-1 – § 234-9)
- Ch 246 — Junk Dealers and Junkyards (§ 246-1 – § 246-19)
- Ch 263 — Municipal Claims and Liens (§ 263-1 – § 263-2)
- Ch 270 — Noise (§ 270-1 – § 270-7)
- Ch 277 — Nuisances (§ 277-1 – § 277-4)
- Ch 291 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 291-1 – § 291-13)
- Ch 298 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 298-1 – § 298-20)
- Ch 305 — Property Maintenance (§ 305-1 – § 305-7)
- Ch 312 — Public Gatherings (§ 312-1 – § 312-16)
- Ch 333 — Rental Property (§ 333-1 – § 333-9)
- Ch 344 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 344-1 – § 344-45)
- Ch 351 — Solid Waste and Recycling (§ 351-1 – § 351-34)
- Ch 358 — Stormwater Management (§ 358-1 – § 358-35)
- Ch 365 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 365-1 – § 365-18)
- Ch 372 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 372-1 – § 372-62)
- Ch 380 — Taxation (§ 380-1 – § 380-43)
- Ch 395 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 395-1 – § 395-28)
- Ch 408 — Wireless and Radio Communications (§ 408-1 – § 408-19)
- Ch 430 — Zoning (§ 430-1 – § 430-130)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)