Every town writes its own rules, and South Hackensack's live in its municipal code — 65 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 – § 1-14)
- Ch 6 — Court (§ 6-1 – § 6-6)
- Ch 10 — Department of Economic Development (§ 10-1 – § 10-5)
- Ch 14 — Fire Department (§ 14-1 – § 14-46)
- Ch 23 — Housing Authority (§ 23-1 – § 23-3)
- Ch 28 — Industrial Commission (§ 28-1 – § 28-5)
- Ch 30 — Length of Service Awards Program (§ 30-1 – § 30-6)
- Ch 32 — Municipal Building (§ 32-1 – § 32-2)
- Ch 34 — Municipal Funds (§ 34-1)
- Ch 40 — Officers and Employees (§ 40-1 – § 40-67)
- Ch 46 — Personnel Policies (§ 46-1 – § 46-18)
- Ch 49 — Planning Board (§ 49-1 – § 49-12)
- Ch 52 — Police Department (§ 52-1 – § 52-20)
- Ch 55 — Public Works, Department of (§ 55-1 – § 55-9)
- Ch 58 — Purchasing (§ 58-1 – § 58-2)
- Ch 63 — Recreation Commission (§ 63-1 – § 63-3)
- Ch 64 — Risk Management/Loss Control Plan (§ 64-1 – § 64-10)
- Ch 67 — Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 68 — Cannabis Establishments Transfer Tax (§ 68-1 – § 68-3)
- Ch 72 — Affordable Housing (§ 72-1 – § 72-36)
- Ch 74 — Alarm Systems (§ 74-1 – § 74-9)
- Ch 76 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 76-1 – § 76-12)
- Ch 79 — Amusements and Amusement Devices (§ 79-1 – § 79-22)
- Ch 82 — Animals (§ 82-1 – § 82-32)
- Ch 85 — Automotive Sales, Licensing (§ 85-1 – § 85-7)
- Ch 91 — Buildings, Unfit (§ 91-1 – § 91-19)
- Ch 97 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 97-1 – § 97-7)
- Ch 101 — Drug-Free School, Public Housing Facility, Public Parks and Public Buildings Zones (§ 101-1 – § 101-2)
- Ch 104 — Entertainment, Public (§ 104-1 – § 104-12)
- Ch 108 — Fees (§ 108-1 – § 108-23)
- Ch 110 — Fire Prevention (§ 110-1 – § 110-8)
- Ch 113 — Flood Damage Prevention and Stormwater Management (§ 113-1 – § 113-13)
- Ch 119 — Games of Chance (§ 119-1)
- Ch 122 — Grease Traps (§ 122-1 – § 122-11)
- Ch 124 — Hazardous Substances (§ 124-1 – § 124-5)
- Ch 128 — Hotel and Motel Occupancy Tax (§ 128-1 – § 128-6)
- Ch 130 — Liability Insurance for Business Owners and Multifamily Unit Owners (§ 130-1)
- Ch 131 — Licensing (§ 131-1 – § 131-19)
- Ch 136 — Literature, Unsolicited (§ 136-1 – § 136-9)
- Ch 138 — Littering (§ 138-1 – § 138-16)
- Ch 148 — Motels and Hotels (§ 148-1 – § 148-10)
- Ch 155 — Parking (§ 155-1 – § 155-19)
- Ch 158 — Peace and Good Order (§ 158-1 – § 158-23)
- Ch 161 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 161-1 – § 161-7)
- Ch 163 — Penalties for Violations (§ 163-1 – § 163-3)
- Ch 164 — Bamboo (§ 164-1 – § 164-5)
- Ch 167 — Property Maintenance (§ 167-1 – § 167-4)
- Ch 173 — Railroads (§ 173-1 – § 173-12)
- Ch 175 — Rapid-Entry Box Systems (§ 175-1 – § 175-11)
- Ch 180 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 180-1 – § 180-63)
- Ch 182 — Shade Trees (§ 182-1 – § 182-14)
- Ch 183 — Signs (§ 183-1 – § 183-18)
- Ch 186 — Solid Waste (§ 186-1 – § 186-30)
- Ch 189 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 189-1 – § 189-22)
- Ch 192 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 192-1 – § 192-41)
- Ch 195 — Supermarkets (§ 195-1 – § 195-7)
- Ch 202 — Towing (§ 202-1 – § 202-6)
- Ch 205 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 205-1 – § 205-39)
- Ch 208 — Zoning (§ 208-1 – § 208-76)
- Ch 209 — Telecommunications Facilities in the Public Right-Of-Way (§ 209-1 – § 209-19)
- Ch 216 — General Provisions, Board of Health (§ 216-1 – § 216-13)
- Ch 220 — Cemeteries (§ 220-1 – § 220-7)
- Ch 225 — Nuisances, Public Health (§ 225-1 – § 225-4)
- Ch A236 — Cable Television Franchise (§ A236-1 – § A236-24)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)