Johnson, NY — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2025-12-02. Official source: https://ecode360.com/JO1382

Every town writes its own rules, and Johnson's live in its municipal code — 84 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 Johnson code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-17)
• Ch 5 — Appearance Tickets (§ 5-1 – § 5-3)
• Ch 7 — Assessments (§ 7-1 – § 7-4)
• Ch 8 — Constable (§ 8-1 – § 8-4)
• Ch 9 — Defense and Indemnification (§ 9-1 – § 9-6)
• Ch 10 — Empire Zone (§ 10-1 – § 10-10)
• Ch 11 — Elections (§ 11-1 – § 11-4)
• Ch 15 — Ethics (§ 15-1 – § 15-8)
• Ch 23 — Housing Authority (§ 23-1)
• Ch 35 — Meetings (§ 35-1)
• Ch 39 — Newsletter, Publication of (§ 39-1 – § 39-2)
• Ch 43 — Newspapers, Official (§ 43-1 – § 43-2)
• Ch 51 — Parks and Recreation, Administration of (§ 51-1 – § 51-4)
• Ch 55 — Personnel Policies (§ 55-1 – § 55-9)
• Ch 59 — Public Works, Department of (§ 59-1 – § 59-5)
• Ch 63 — Purchasing Procedures (§ 63-1 – § 63-7)
• Ch 67 — Residency Requirements (§ 67-1)
• Ch 75 — Terms of Office (§ 75-1 – § 75-4)
• Ch 84 — Adopt-A-Road-And-Lot Program (§ 84-1 – § 84-9)
• Ch 88 — Alarm Systems (§ 88-1 – § 88-8)
• Ch 92 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 92-1 – § 92-5)
• Ch 96 — Animals (§ 96-1 – § 96-14)
• Ch 100 — Antennas (§ 100-1 – § 100-9)
• Ch 104 — Auctions (§ 104-1 – § 104-24)
• Ch 108 — Bicycles, Rollerblades, and Skateboards (§ 108-1 – § 108-16)
• Ch 110 — Bingo (§ 110-1 – § 110-12)
• Ch 114 — Building Code Administration (§ 114-1 – § 114-17)
• Ch 117 — Buildings, Numbering of (§ 117-1 – § 117-9)
• Ch 118 — Buildings, Unsafe (§ 118-1 – § 118-10)
• Ch 119 — Buildings, Vacant (§ 119-1 – § 119-22)
• Ch 124 — Circuses, Carnivals and Amusements (§ 124-1 – § 124-7)
• Ch 125 — Composting (§ 125-1 – § 125-7)
• Ch 126 — Contractor Standards (§ 126-1 – § 126-10)
• Ch 132 — Dances and Dance Halls (§ 132-1 – § 132-21)
• Ch 134 — Filling and Grading (§ 134-1 – § 134-5)
• Ch 136 — Drainage and Watercourses (§ 136-1 – § 136-8)
• Ch 138 — Drug-Free School Zones (§ 138-1 – § 138-3)
• Ch 140 — Electrical Standards (§ 140-1 – § 140-27)
• Ch 144 — Environmental Quality Review (§ 144-1 – § 144-59)
• Ch 146 — Civilian Fingerprinting (§ 146-1 – § 146-2)
• Ch 147 — Fire Insurance Claims (§ 147-1 – § 147-13)
• Ch 148 — Fire Prevention (§ 148-1 – § 148-9)
• Ch 154 — Flammable Gases, Storage of (§ 154-1 – § 154-5)
• Ch 156 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 156-1 – § 156-7)
• Ch 158 — Fumigation (§ 158-1)
• Ch 162 — Games of Chance (§ 162-1 – § 162-4)
• Ch 163 — Graffiti (§ 163-1 – § 163-6)
• Ch 164 — Historic Protection Districts (§ 164-1 – § 164-8)
• Ch 165 — Housing, Rental (§ 165-1 – § 165-31)
• Ch 166 — Housing Standards (§ 166-1 – § 166-48)
• Ch 172 — Licensed Occupations (§ 172-1 – § 172-43)
• Ch 174 — Littering (§ 174-1 – § 174-15)
• Ch 176 — Mobile Home Parks (§ 176-1 – § 176-7)
• Ch 180 — Notification of Defects (§ 180-1)
• Ch 184 — Outdoor Woodburning Furnaces (§ 184-1 – § 184-7)
• Ch 188 — Parks and Recreation Areas (§ 188-1 – § 188-26)
• Ch 192 — Peace and Good Order (§ 192-1 – § 192-16)
• Ch 194 — Regulation of Conduct on Village-Owned Property and Public Rights-Of-Way (§ 194-1 – § 194-7)
• Ch 196 — Transient Retail Businesses and Vendors (§ 196-1 – § 196-22)
• Ch 200 — Plumbing Code (§ 200-1 – § 200-33)
• Ch 204 — Pornography (§ 204-1 – § 204-3)
• Ch 206 — Property and Building Nuisances (§ 206-1 – § 206-13)
• Ch 208 — Property Maintenance (§ 208-1 – § 208-5)
• Ch 214 — Records, Public Access to (§ 214-1 – § 214-15)
• Ch 222 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal (§ 222-1 – § 222-92)
• Ch 223 — Sex Offenders (§ 223-1 – § 223-7)
• Ch 225 — Shopping Carts (§ 225-1 – § 225-5)
• Ch 226 — Signs and Billboards (§ 226-1 – § 226-7)
• Ch 230 — Smoking (§ 230-1 – § 230-8)
• Ch 236 — Solid Waste (§ 236-1 – § 236-21)
• Ch 237 — Storm Sewers (§ 237-1 – § 237-19)
• Ch 238 — Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control (§ 238-1 – § 238-13)
• Ch 240 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 240-1 – § 240-43)
• Ch 244 — Subdivision of Land (§ 244-1 – § 244-14)
• Ch 250 — Taxation (§ 250-1 – § 250-23)
• Ch 255 — Tax Exemption for Cold War Veterans (§ 255-1 – § 255-4)
• Ch 256 — Telecommunications Facilities (§ 256-1 – § 256-6)
• Ch 258 — Towing (§ 258-1 – § 258-13)
• Ch 262 — Vacant Commercial Storefronts (§ 262-1 – § 262-16)
• Ch 264 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 264-1 – § 264-111)
• Ch 270 — Water (§ 270-1 – § 270-96)
• Ch 272 — Wellhead, Aquifer Recharge and Watershed Protection Zones (§ 272-1 – § 272-21)
• Ch 300 — Zoning (§ 300-10.1 – § 300-70.2)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)