Every town writes its own rules, and Upper Merion's live in its municipal code — 54 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
Ask Upper Merion's code a questionWhat's in the Upper Merion code
- Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-22)
- Ch 3 — Appeals (§ 3-1 – § 3-13)
- Ch 4 — Collection Fees (§ 4-1 – § 4-2)
- Ch 7 — Business Improvement Districts (§ 7-1 – § 7-6)
- Ch 12 — Community Center Complex Advisory Board (§ 12-1 – § 12-8)
- Ch 13 — Cooperative and Intermunicipal Agreements (§ 13-1 – § 13-57)
- Ch 21 — Historical Commission (§ 21-1 – § 21-6)
- Ch 25 — Library (§ 25-1 – § 25-10)
- Ch 29 — Manager (§ 29-1 – § 29-9)
- Ch 33 — Map, Official Street (§ 33-1 – § 33-2)
- Ch 34 — Media Communications Advisory Board (§ 34-1 – § 34-7)
- Ch 36 — Parks and Recreation Board (§ 36-1 – § 36-8)
- Ch 37 — Pensions (§ 37-1 – § 37-14)
- Ch 41 — Planning Commission (§ 41-1 – § 41-8)
- Ch 42 — Police Department (§ 42-1 – § 42-3)
- Ch 44 — Records, Retention and Disposition of (§ 44-1 – § 44-7)
- Ch 47 — Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 55 — Shade Tree and Beautification Commission (§ 55-1 – § 55-4)
- Ch 63 — Alarm Devices (§ 63-1 – § 63-16)
- Ch 69 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 69-1 – § 69-7)
- Ch 70 — Contractor Licensing (§ 70-1 – § 70-16)
- Ch 71 — Curfew (§ 71-1 – § 71-7)
- Ch 73 — Dogs and Other Animals (§ 73-1 – § 73-18)
- Ch 77 — Emergency Services (§ 77-1 – § 77-3)
- Ch 83 — Fences (§ 83-1 – § 83-14)
- Ch 86 — Fire Loss Claims (§ 86-1 – § 86-6)
- Ch 91 — Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse (§ 91-1 – § 91-20)
- Ch 100 — Human Relations (§ 100-1 – § 100-7)
- Ch 105 — Marijuana (§ 105-1 – § 105-6)
- Ch 107 — Nuisances (§ 107-1 – § 107-11)
- Ch 115 — Parks (§ 115-1 – § 115-10)
- Ch 119 — Peddling, Soliciting and Hawking (§ 119-1 – § 119-8)
- Ch 127 — Property Maintenance (§ 127-1 – § 127-3)
- Ch 128 — Neighborhood Blight Reclamation and Revitalization (§ 128-1 – § 128-11)
- Ch 130 — Real Estate Registry (§ 130-1 – § 130-6)
- Ch 132 — Residential Rental Housing Licensing and Inspection (§ 132-1 – § 132-9)
- Ch 133 — Sewers (§ 133-1 – § 133-121)
- Ch 135 — Single-Use Product Regulations (§ 135-1 – § 135-11)
- Ch 137 — Snow and Ice, Removal of (§ 137-1 – § 137-6)
- Ch 138 — Solid Waste Disposal (§ 138-1 – § 138-17)
- Ch 139 — Special Events (§ 139-1 – § 139-18)
- Ch 140 — Stormwater, Grading and Erosion Control (§ 140-1 – § 140-30)
- Ch 141 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 141-1 – § 141-38)
- Ch 145 — Subdivision of Land (§ 145-1 – § 145-43)
- Ch 149 — Taxation (§ 149-1 – § 149-86)
- Ch 153 — Trees and Shrubbery (§ 153-1 – § 153-14)
- Ch 157 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 157-1 – § 157-58)
- Ch 161 — Weapons (§ 161-1 – § 161-4)
- Ch 165 — Zoning (§ 165-1 – § 165-301)
- Ch A170 — Business Privilege Tax Regulations (§ A170-1 – § A170-55)
- Ch A171 — Cable Television (§ A171-1 – § A171-57)
- Ch A173 — Fees (§ A173-1 – § A173-4)
- Ch A175 — Municipal Authorities
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)