Valley Stream, NY — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through 2026-02-23. Official source: https://ecode360.com/VA0219

Every town writes its own rules, and Valley Stream's live in its municipal code — 78 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 Valley Stream code

• Ch 1 — General Provisions (§ 1-1 – § 1-6)
• Ch 2 — Administration and Enforcement of New York State Fire Prevention and Building Code (§ 2-1 – § 2-19)
• Ch 2A — Administration and Enforcement of New York State Parking Garage Code Standards (§ 2A-1 – § 2A-10)
• Ch 3 — Amusements (§ 3-1 – § 3-4)
• Ch 4 — Animals (§ 4-1 – § 4-21)
• Ch 5 — Appearance Tickets (§ 5-1 – § 5-6)
• Ch 5A — Architectural Review Board (§ 5A-1 – § 5A-10)
• Ch 6 — Automobile Sales: Used (§ 6-1 – § 6-19)
• Ch 8 — Bicycles (§ 8-1 – § 8-17)
• Ch 11 — Building Sprinklers and Elevator Inspections (§ 11-1 – § 11-19)
• Ch 16 — Business Improvement Districts (§ 16-1 – § 16-2)
• Ch 16A — Cannabis (§ 16A-1 – § 16A-5)
• Ch 17 — Chemical Hazards (§ 17-1 – § 17-17)
• Ch 18 — Christmas Greens (§ 18-1 – § 18-9)
• Ch 19 — Claims Against Village (§ 19-1 – § 19-2)
• Ch 20 — Smoking, Cannabis and CBD (§ 20-1 – § 20-22)
• Ch 21 — Defacement of Public and Private Property (§ 21-1 – § 21-6)
• Ch 22 — Defense and Indemnification of Village Officers and Employees (§ 22-1 – § 22-12)
• Ch 23 — Electrical Code (§ 23-1 – § 23-16)
• Ch 25 — Electrical Lines (§ 25-1 – § 25-7)
• Ch 27 — Environmental Quality Review (§ 27-1 – § 27-22)
• Ch 27A — Code of Ethics (§ 27A-1 – § 27A-31)
• Ch 28 — Explosives (§ 28-1 – § 28-11)
• Ch 28A — Fence Construction (§ 28A-1 – § 28A-16)
• Ch 29A — Firearms (§ 29A-1 – § 29A-5)
• Ch 30 — Fire Department (§ 30-1 – § 30-4)
• Ch 31 — Fire Prevention (§ 31-1 – § 31-19)
• Ch 33 — Fire Regulations (§ 33-1 – § 33-4)
• Ch 34 — Flood Damage Prevention (§ 34-1 – § 34-22)
• Ch 38 — Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse (§ 38-1 – § 38-44)
• Ch 40 — Gasoline and Gasoline Stations (§ 40-1 – § 40-9)
• Ch 43 — Guard Dogs (§ 43-1 – § 43-4)
• Ch 46 — Illegal Use or Occupancy, Facilitation of (§ 46-1 – § 46-3)
• Ch 46A — Rental Properties (§ 46A-1 – § 46A-20)
• Ch 47 — Impoundment and Sale of Personal Property (§ 47-1 – § 47-13)
• Ch 49 — Junk Dealers (§ 49-1 – § 49-3)
• Ch 49A — Landscapers and Gardeners (§ 49A-1 – § 49A-11)
• Ch 50 — Littering (§ 50-1 – § 50-21)
• Ch 50A — Library Board (§ 50A-1 – § 50A-9)
• Ch 51 — Local Law Hearings (§ 51-1 – § 51-7)
• Ch 53 — Memorial Day (§ 53-1 – § 53-6)
• Ch 54 — Mercantile Registration (§ 54-1 – § 54-16)
• Ch 55 — Motor Vehicle Insurance (§ 55-1 – § 55-5)
• Ch 55A — Newsracks (§ 55A-1 – § 55A-11)
• Ch 56 — Parks (§ 56-1 – § 56-107)
• Ch 59 — Peace and Good Order (§ 59-1 – § 59-53)
• Ch 60 — Peddlers and Solicitors (§ 60-1 – § 60-23)
• Ch 63 — Plumbing Code (§ 63-1 – § 63-58)
• Ch 64 — Property Maintenance (§ 64-1 – § 64-15)
• Ch 66 — Public Assembly (§ 66-1 – § 66-26)
• Ch 67 — Real Property Tax Exemptions (§ 67-1 – § 67-18)
• Ch 67A — Recycling (§ 67A-1 – § 67A-12)
• Ch 68 — Salaries, Compensation, and Residency of Village Officers (§ 68-1 – § 68-2)
• Ch 69 — Secondhand Dealers, Control and Regulation of (§ 69-1 – § 69-18)
• Ch 70 — Shows (§ 70-1 – § 70-2)
• Ch 72 — Signs and Advertisements (§ 72-1 – § 72-30)
• Ch 74 — Soliciting (§ 74-1 – § 74-5)
• Ch 76 — Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control (§ 76-1 – § 76-15)
• Ch 77 — Storage Containers, Temporary (§ 77-1 – § 77-5)
• Ch 78 — Street and Sidewalk Openings and Excavations (§ 78-1 – § 78-15)
• Ch 80 — Streets and Sidewalks (§ 80-1 – § 80-53)
• Ch 82 — Sunday Baseball (§ 82-1 – § 82-2)
• Ch 84 — Taxation of Utility Incomes (§ 84-1 – § 84-15)
• Ch 86 — Taxicabs (§ 86-1 – § 86-13)
• Ch 87 — Tax Lien Sales (§ 87-1 – § 87-2)
• Ch 89 — Theaters (§ 89-1 – § 89-12)
• Ch 89A — Towing (§ 89A-1 – § 89A-18)
• Ch 90 — Tree Preservation (§ 90-1 – § 90-16)
• Ch 90A — Trespassing (§ 90A-1 – § 90A-4)
• Ch 90B — Utility Poles (§ 90B-1 – § 90B-11)
• Ch 90C — Tree Removal on Private Property (§ 90C-1 – § 90C-17)
• Ch 91 — Vegetation (§ 91-1 – § 91-14)
• Ch 93 — Vehicles and Traffic (§ 93-1 – § 93-78)
• Ch 94 — Vehicles, Abandoned (§ 94-1 – § 94-7)
• Ch 96 — Watercourses (§ 96-1 – § 96-5)
• Ch 99 — Zoning (§ 99-101 – § 99-3505)
• Ch 100 — Wireless Telecommunications Facilities (§ 100-1 – § 100-28)
• Ch DL — Disposition List (§ DL-1)