Every town writes its own rules, and York's live in its municipal code — 26 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 PROVISIONSrecently amended
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATIONrecently amended
- Ch 4 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 8 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 10 — BUSINESSES
- Ch 12 — ELECTIONS
- Ch 14 — ENVIRONMENT
- Ch 16 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 18 — FLOODS
- Ch 20 — HOUSING
- Ch 22 — HUMAN RELATIONS
- Ch 24 — LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Ch 26 — MUNICIPAL COURT
- Ch 28 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 30 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 32 — PEDDLERS
- Ch 34 — PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
- Ch 36 — SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
- Ch 38 — STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACESrecently amended
- Ch 40 — TAXATIONrecently amended
- Ch 42 — TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
- Ch 44 — UTILITIES
- Ch 46 — VEHICLES FOR HIRE
- Ch A — ZONING
- Ch B — SUBDIVISION REGULATIONSrecently amended
- Ch C — FEE SCHEDULErecently amended