Every town writes its own rules, and West Hanover's live in its municipal code — 39 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 – § 1-16)
- Ch 4 — Authorities, Municipal (§ 4-1 – § 4-12)
- Ch 8 — Building Code Board of Appeals (§ 8-1 – § 8-5)
- Ch 15 — Environmental Advisory Council (§ 15-1 – § 15-3)
- Ch 19 — Fire Company (§ 19-1 – § 19-13)
- Ch 22 — Fire Marshal (§ 22-1 – § 22-6)
- Ch 25 — Firemen's Relief Association (§ 25-1 – § 25-3)
- Ch 33 — Local Government Investment Trust (§ 33-1 – § 33-4)
- Ch 44 — Officers and Employees (§ 44-1 – § 44-8)
- Ch 48 — Park and Recreation Board (§ 48-1 – § 48-6)
- Ch 52 — Planning Commission (§ 52-1 – § 52-4)
- Ch 67 — Animals (§ 67-1 – § 67-9)
- Ch 75 — Brush, Grass and Weeds (§ 75-1 – § 75-6)
- Ch 81 — Buildings, Dangerous (§ 81-1 – § 81-9)
- Ch 85 — Burning, Open (§ 85-1 – § 85-9)
- Ch 88 — Construction Codes, Uniform (§ 88-1 – § 88-7)
- Ch 92 — Disorderly Conduct (§ 92-1 – § 92-4)
- Ch 97 — Emergency Services Cost Recovery (§ 97-1 – § 97-8)
- Ch 103 — Fire Prevention (§ 103-1 – § 103-7)
- Ch 105 — Fire Protection (§ 105-1 – § 105-7)
- Ch 106 — Fireworks (§ 106-1 – § 106-7)
- Ch 108 — Floodplain Management (§ 108-0 – § 108-19)
- Ch 116 — Hazardous Waste (§ 116-1 – § 116-11)
- Ch 121 — Insurance (§ 121-1 – § 121-6)
- Ch 126 — Key Lock Boxes (§ 126-1 – § 126-15)
- Ch 139 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 139-1 – § 139-9)
- Ch 144 — Plumbing (§ 144-1 – § 144-4)
- Ch 148 — Property Maintenance (§ 148-1 – § 148-4)
- Ch 158 — Sewers (§ 158-1 – § 158-47)
- Ch 165 — Solid Waste (§ 165-1 – § 165-29)
- Ch 168 — Stormwater Management (§ 168-1 – § 168-51)
- Ch 170 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 170-1 – § 170-35)
- Ch 173 — Subdivision and Land Development (§ 173-1 – § 173-76)
- Ch 178 — Taxation (§ 178-1 – § 178-45)
- Ch 182 — Transient Retail and Mobile Merchant Businesses (§ 182-1 – § 182-9)
- Ch 183 — Special Events (§ 183-1 – § 183-9)
- Ch 187 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 187-1 – § 187-51)
- Ch 195 — Zoning (§ 195-101 – § 195-602)
- Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)