Waterford, NJ — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2024-12-26. Official source: https://ecode360.com/WA0490

Every town writes its own rules, and Waterford's live in its municipal code — 81 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 Waterford code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-23)
• Ch 7 — Administrator (§ 7-1 – § 7-6)
• Ch 10 — Contracts, Professional Service (§ 10-1 – § 10-10)
• Ch 13 — Court, Municipal (§ 13-1 – § 13-11)
• Ch 15 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 15-1 – § 15-4)
• Ch 16 — Economic Development Committee (§ 16-1 – § 16-6)
• Ch 18 — Emergency Rescue Services, Division of (§ 18-1)
• Ch 19 — Environmental Commission (§ 19-1 – § 19-13)
• Ch 26 — Fire Department (§ 26-1 – § 26-25)
• Ch 27 — Emergency and Ambulance Services (§ 27-1 – § 27-2)
• Ch 32 — Health, Board of (§ 32-1 – § 32-7)
• Ch 40 — Officers and Employees (§ 40-1 – § 40-31)
• Ch 44 — Personnel Policies (§ 44-1 – § 44-22)
• Ch 47 — Planning and Zoning, Department of (§ 47-1 – § 47-2)
• Ch 50 — Police Department (§ 50-1 – § 50-30)
• Ch 54 — Public Works, Department of (§ 54-1 – § 54-9)
• Ch 59 — Purchasing Procedures, Payment of Bills and Payroll (§ 59-1 – § 59-21)
• Ch 60 — Recreation Advisory Committee (§ 60-1 – § 60-4)
• Ch 61 — Salaries and Compensation
• Ch 63 — Solid Waste Advisory Commission (§ 63-1 – § 63-5)
• Ch 69 — Volunteer Firefighters (§ 69-1 – § 69-5)
• Ch 72 — Water/Sewer Utility (§ 72-1 – § 72-5)
• Ch 74 — Wildfire Safety Council (§ 74-1 – § 74-6)
• Ch 79 — Affordable Housing (§ 79-1 – § 79-17)
• Ch 80 — Alarm Systems (§ 80-1 – § 80-8)
• Ch 82 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 82-1 – § 82-17)
• Ch 89 — Amusement Devices (§ 89-1 – § 89-11)
• Ch 94 — Animals (§ 94-1 – § 94-58)
• Ch 96 — Background Checks (§ 96-1 – § 96-8)
• Ch 100 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 100-1 – § 100-9)
• Ch 101 — Cannabis (§ 101-1 – § 101-15)
• Ch 103 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 103-1 – § 103-4)
• Ch 106 — Contractors, Registration of (§ 106-1 – § 106-14)
• Ch 112 — Curfew (§ 112-1 – § 112-6)
• Ch 118 — Drug-Free Zones (§ 118-1 – § 118-9)
• Ch 124 — Fees (§ 124-1 – § 124-20)
• Ch 131 — Fences (§ 131-1 – § 131-11)
• Ch 135 — Filming (§ 135-1 – § 135-11)
• Ch 137 — Fire Prevention (§ 137-1 – § 137-29)
• Ch 143 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 143-1 – § 143-88)
• Ch 149 — Games of Chance (§ 149-1)
• Ch 155 — Grading (§ 155-1 – § 155-10)
• Ch 159 — Hazardous Substances (§ 159-1 – § 159-4)
• Ch 168 — Insurance (§ 168-1 – § 168-3)
• Ch 175 — Sexually Oriented Businesses (§ 175-1 – § 175-5)
• Ch 176 — Land Use, Development and Zoning (§ 176-1 – § 176-136)
• Ch 180 — Littering (§ 180-1 – § 180-6)
• Ch 184 — Loitering (§ 184-1 – § 184-2)
• Ch 188 — Business Registration Permits (§ 188-1 – § 188-10)
• Ch 190 — Medical Marijuana Alternative Treatment Centers (§ 190-1 – § 190-15)
• Ch 192 — Noise Control (§ 192-1 – § 192-7)
• Ch 195 — Parental Responsibility (§ 195-1 – § 195-5)
• Ch 201 — Parks, Playgrounds and Recreation Areas (§ 201-1 – § 201-10)
• Ch 208 — Peddling and Soliciting (§ 208-1 – § 208-34)
• Ch 212 — Public Contracting (§ 212-1 – § 212-11)
• Ch 214 — Pool and Billiard Parlors (§ 214-1 – § 214-8)
• Ch 220 — Property Maintenance (§ 220-1 – § 220-38)
• Ch 223 — Rental Properties (§ 223-1 – § 223-17)
• Ch 225 — Salt Storage, Privately Owned (§ 225-1 – § 225-8)
• Ch 226 — Sewers (§ 226-1 – § 226-2)
• Ch 228 — Sex Offenders (§ 228-1)
• Ch 230 — Smoking (§ 230-1 – § 230-6)
• Ch 232 — Soil Removal (§ 232-1 – § 232-8)
• Ch 233 — Recreational Motor Vehicles (§ 233-1 – § 233-8)
• Ch 235 — Solid Waste (§ 235-1 – § 235-24)
• Ch 237 — Stormwater Management (§ 237-1 – § 237-17)
• Ch 239 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 239-1 – § 239-16)
• Ch 243 — Tattooing and Body Piercing (§ 243-1 – § 243-7)
• Ch 245 — Taxation (§ 245-1 – § 245-14)
• Ch 257 — Towing (§ 257-1 – § 257-12)
• Ch 262 — Trailers (§ 262-1 – § 262-4)
• Ch 264 — Tree Removal and Replacement (§ 264-1 – § 264-6)
• Ch 266 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 266-1 – § 266-37)
• Ch 268 — Vehicles, Sale of Used (§ 268-1 – § 268-3)
• Ch 270 — Vehicles, Unlicensed (§ 270-1 – § 270-8)
• Ch 278 — Water (§ 278-1 – § 278-18)
• Ch 284 — Yard Sales (§ 284-1 – § 284-10)
• Ch 302 — Charitable Clothing Bins (§ 302-1 – § 302-10)
• Ch 306 — Nuisances, Public Health (§ 306-1 – § 306-6)
• Ch 313 — Swine (§ 313-1 – § 313-9)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)