Port Chester, NY — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2026-04-20. Official source: https://ecode360.com/PO0100

Every town writes its own rules, and Port Chester's live in its municipal code — 109 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 Port Chester code

• Ch C — Charter
• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-16)
• Ch 5 — Appearance Tickets (§ 5-1 – § 5-6)
• Ch 9 — Architectural Review Board (§ 9-1 – § 9-8)
• Ch 12 — Attorney (§ 12-1 – § 12-6)
• Ch 13 — Auditor (§ 13-1 – § 13-2)
• Ch 18 — Beautification Commission (§ 18-1 – § 18-3)
• Ch 20 — Boards and Commissions (§ 20-1 – § 20-4)
• Ch 21 — City Charter Commission (§ 21-1 – § 21-6)
• Ch 22 — Court Constables (§ 22-1 – § 22-6)
• Ch 30 — Defense and Indemnification of Officers and Employees (§ 30-1 – § 30-9)
• Ch 35 — Development Coordinator (§ 35-1 – § 35-4)
• Ch 36 — Fingerprinting (§ 36-1 – § 36-3)
• Ch 40 — Economic Development Commission (§ 40-1 – § 40-4)
• Ch 44 — Electrical Installations (§ 44-1 – § 44-14)
• Ch 47 — Employee Organizations (§ 47-1 – § 47-15)
• Ch 49 — Engineer (§ 49-1 – § 49-6)
• Ch 53 — Ethics, Code of (§ 53-1 – § 53-18)
• Ch 57 — Fire Department (§ 57-1 – § 57-2)
• Ch 59 — Greenway Compact Plan (§ 59-1 – § 59-3)
• Ch 77 — Manager (§ 77-1 – § 77-9)
• Ch 79 — Map, Official (§ 79-1 – § 79-3)
• Ch 90 — Planning Commission (§ 90-1 – § 90-15)
• Ch 94 — Police Department (§ 94-1 – § 94-18)
• Ch 95 — Public Officers (§ 95-1 – § 95-2)
• Ch 96 — Purchasing and Procurement (§ 96-1 – § 96-10)
• Ch 103 — Recreation, Commission on (§ 103-1 – § 103-4)
• Ch 104 — Recreation Department (§ 104-1)
• Ch 107 — Retirement Incentive Program (§ 107-1 – § 107-9)
• Ch 110 — Traffic Commission (§ 110-1 – § 110-4)
• Ch 112 — Traffic Violations Bureau (§ 112-1 – § 112-8)
• Ch 115 — Veterans Advisory Commission (§ 115-1 – § 115-13)
• Ch 119 — Youth Bureau (§ 119-1 – § 119-6)
• Ch 120 — Zoning Board of Appeals (§ 120-1 – § 120-3)
• Ch 122 — Adult Entertainment Businesses (§ 122-1 – § 122-21)
• Ch 126 — Alarm Devices (§ 126-1 – § 126-24)
• Ch 128 — Alcoholic Beverages (§ 128-1 – § 128-5)
• Ch 131 — Americans With Disabilities Grievance Procedures (§ 131-1 – § 131-4)
• Ch 133 — Amusement Devices (§ 133-1 – § 133-16)
• Ch 136 — Animals (§ 136-1 – § 136-35)
• Ch 140 — Bicycles (§ 140-1 – § 140-8)
• Ch 143 — Billiards, Bowling and Shooting Galleries (§ 143-1 – § 143-10)
• Ch 145 — Bingo (§ 145-1 – § 145-16)
• Ch 148 — Boating and Watercraft (§ 148-1 – § 148-16)
• Ch 151 — Building Code Administration and Enforcement (§ 151-1 – § 151-20)
• Ch 153 — Buildings, Unsafe (§ 153-1 – § 153-4)
• Ch 154 — Cannabis (§ 154-1)
• Ch 155 — Catering and Events Establishments (§ 155-1 – § 155-19)
• Ch 157 — Circuses, Carnivals and Parades (§ 157-1 – § 157-9)
• Ch 160 — Convalescent Homes (§ 160-1 – § 160-24)
• Ch 162 — Cooperatives and Condominiums (§ 162-1 – § 162-2)
• Ch 165 — Dance Halls and Cabarets (§ 165-1 – § 165-21)
• Ch 169 — Drug Paraphernalia (§ 169-1 – § 169-4)
• Ch 175 — Fees (§ 175-1 – § 175-7)
• Ch 176 — Film Permits (§ 176-1 – § 176-17)
• Ch 178 — Firearms and Fireworks (§ 178-1 – § 178-4)
• Ch 181 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 181-1 – § 181-21)
• Ch 190 — Games of Chance (§ 190-1 – § 190-6)
• Ch 193 — Graffiti (§ 193-1 – § 193-9)
• Ch 195 — Hawking, Peddling and Soliciting (§ 195-1 – § 195-28)
• Ch 197 — Housing Standards (§ 197-1 – § 197-34)
• Ch 199 — Illicit Discharges (§ 199-1 – § 199-20)
• Ch 204 — Laundromats (§ 204-1 – § 204-8)
• Ch 206 — Licensed Occupations (§ 206-1 – § 206-41)
• Ch 208 — Littering and Advertising Materials Distribution (§ 208-1 – § 208-14)
• Ch 217 — Memorial Day and Independence Day Observance (§ 217-1 – § 217-4)
• Ch 224 — Noise (§ 224-1 – § 224-5)
• Ch 229 — Nuisances (§ 229-1 – § 229-4)
• Ch 232 — Numbering of Improved Parcels (§ 232-1 – § 232-3)
• Ch 235 — Outdoor Storage (§ 235-1 – § 235-2)
• Ch 236 — Parks (§ 236-1 – § 236-12)
• Ch 245 — Property Maintenance (§ 245-1 – § 245-5)
• Ch 245A — Public Decency (§ 245A-1 – § 245A-9)
• Ch 246 — Public Nuisances (§ 246-1 – § 246-3)
• Ch 247 — Public Pay Phones (§ 247-1 – § 247-11)
• Ch 248 — Rental Registry (§ 248-1 – § 248-12)
• Ch 250 — Restaurant Ancillary Entertainment Licensing (§ 250-1 – § 250-18)
• Ch 260 — Portable Temporary Storage Units (§ 260-1 – § 260-5)
• Ch 264 — Sales (§ 264-1 – § 264-9)
• Ch 268 — Sewer Rents (§ 268-1 – § 268-13)
• Ch 269 — Sewers (§ 269-1 – § 269-20)
• Ch 269A — Shopping Carts (§ 269A-1 – § 269A-6)
• Ch 270 — Sidewalk Cafes (§ 270-1 – § 270-8)
• Ch 275 — Solid Waste (§ 275-1 – § 275-21)
• Ch 281 — Stormwater Management (§ 281-1 – § 281-27)
• Ch 283 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 283-1 – § 283-44)
• Ch 284 — Street Naming (§ 284-1 – § 284-3)
• Ch 291 — Tattooing (§ 291-1 – § 291-3)
• Ch 293 — Taxation (§ 293-1 – § 293-34)
• Ch 295 — Taxicabs (§ 295-1 – § 295-33)
• Ch 297 — Telecommunications Franchising and Licensing (§ 297-1 – § 297-13)
• Ch 298 — Theaters (§ 298-1 – § 298-18)
• Ch 299 — Tobacco and Nicotine Products (§ 299-1 – § 299-7)
• Ch 301 — Towers and Antennas (§ 301-1 – § 301-12)
• Ch 302 — Towing and Booting (§ 302-1 – § 302-16)
• Ch 304 — Trees and Shrubbery (§ 304-1 – § 304-10)
• Ch 307 — Trespass (§ 307-1 – § 307-2)
• Ch 312 — Underground Utilities (§ 312-1 – § 312-4)
• Ch 313 — Valet Parking (§ 313-1 – § 313-11)
• Ch 317 — Vacant Property (§ 317-1 – § 317-4)
• Ch 319 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 319-1 – § 319-93)
• Ch 321 — Vehicles, Commercial (§ 321-1 – § 321-5)
• Ch 323 — Vehicles, Repair of (§ 323-1 – § 323-7)
• Ch 330 — Water Supply Emergency (§ 330-1 – § 330-7)
• Ch 332 — Waterfront Consistency Review (§ 332-1 – § 332-8)
• Ch 336 — Window Displays (§ 336-1 – § 336-3)
• Ch 345 — Zoning (§ 1 – § 345-1003)
• Ch A402 — Land Subdivision Regulations (§ A402-1 – § A402-23)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)