Every town writes its own rules, and Southampton's live in its municipal code — 28 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 12 — Authority, Municipal (§ 12-1 – § 12-7)
- Ch 56 — Pensions (§ 56-1 – § 56-8)
- Ch 59 — Planning Committee (§ 59-1 – § 59-6)
- Ch 74 — Salaries and Compensation (§ 74-1 – § 74-3)
- Ch 100 — Adult Entertainment Businesses (§ 100-1 – § 100-19)
- Ch 121 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 121-1 – § 121-11)
- Ch 129 — Burning, Open (§ 129-1 – § 129-14)
- Ch 134 — Cable Television (§ 134-1 – § 134-15)
- Ch 138 — Construction Code, Uniform (§ 138-1 – § 138-9)
- Ch 161 — Fire Prevention (§ 161-1 – § 161-13)
- Ch 166 — Floodplain Management (§ 166-1 – § 166-37)
- Ch 173 — Gatherings, Public (§ 173-1 – § 173-16)
- Ch 192 — Junk and Junkyards (§ 192-1 – § 192-15)
- Ch 217 — Municipal Claims and Liens (§ 217-1 – § 217-2)
- Ch 225 — Nuisances (§ 225-1 – § 225-4)
- Ch 242 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 242-1 – § 242-13)
- Ch 247 — Property Maintenance (§ 247-1 – § 247-6)
- Ch 263 — Rental Property (§ 263-1 – § 263-18)
- Ch 277 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 277-1 – § 277-62)
- Ch 283 — Solid Waste (§ 283-1 – § 283-15)
- Ch 288 — Stormwater Management (§ 288-1 – § 288-35)
- Ch 291 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 291-1 – § 291-21)
- Ch 295 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 295-101 – § 295-1003)
- Ch 308 — Taxation (§ 308-1 – § 308-52)
- Ch 324 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 324-1 – § 324-27)
- Ch 350 — Zoning (§ 350-101 – § 350-1605)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)