[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Easton 3-27-1972. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Division 1 Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Art 1 Incorporation; Short Title; Powers
- § C-1-1 Incorporation.
- § C-1-2 Short title.
- § C-1-3 Powers.
- § C-1-4 Construction.
- § C-1-5 Intergovernmental relations.
- Ch C Art 2 Legislative Branch
- § C-2-1 Town Meeting.
- § C-2-2 Presiding officer.
- § C-2-3 Time of Meeting.
- § C-2-4 Availability of town officials at Town Meetings.
- Ch C Art 3 Elected Officials
- § C-3-1 General provisions.
- § C-3-2 Select board: composition; term of office; compensation; powers and duties, etc.
- § C-3-3 Moderator: term of office; compensation; powers and duties.
- § C-3-4 School Committee: composition; term; compensation; powers and duties.
- § C-3-5 Finance Committee: composition; term of office; compensation; powers and duties.
- § C-3-6 Board of Assessors: composition; term of office; compensation; powers and duties.
- § C-3-7 Board of Health: composition; term of office; compensation; powers and duties.
- § C-3-8 Housing Authority: composition; term of office; powers and duties.
- Ch C Art 4 Town Administrator
- § C-4-1 Appointment; qualifications; term.
- § C-4-2 Powers and duties.
- § C-4-3 Acting Town Administrator.
- § C-4-4 Removal.
- Ch C Art 5 Administrative Organization
- § C-5-1 Creation of departments, divisions, agencies and offices.
- § C-5-2 Publication of Administrative Code and Personnel Plan.
- § C-5-3 Merit principle.
- § C-5-4 Department of Public Works.
- § C-5-5 Water Resource Advisory Commission: composition; term of office; powers and duties.
- Ch C Art 6 Finances and Fiscal Procedures
- § C-6-1 Fiscal year.
- § C-6-2 Submission of budget and budget message.
- § C-6-3 Budget message.
- § C-6-4 The budget.
- § C-6-5 Action on the budget.
- § C-6-6 Capital improvement program.
- § C-6-7 Financial public records.
- § C-6-8 Approval of warrants.
- Ch C Art 7 General Provisions
- § C-7-1 Elections.
- § C-7-2 Charter changes.
- § C-7-3 Severability.
- § C-7-4 Specific provisions shall prevail.
- § C-7-5 References to General Laws.
- § C-7-6 Computation of time.
- § C-7-7 Definitions.
- § C-7-8 Rules and regulations.
- § C-7-9 Reenactment and publication of bylaws.
- § C-7-10 Recall petitions.
- § C-7-11 Removals and suspensions.
- § C-7-12 Procedures.
- Ch C Art 8 Transitional Provisions
- § C-8-1 Continuation of existing laws.
- § C-8-2 Continuation of government.
- § C-8-3 Continuation of administrative personnel.
- § C-8-4 Transfer of records and property.
- § C-8-5 Disposition of special acts.
- § C-8-6 Effective date.
- Division 2 Bylaws
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Audit Committee
- Ch 4 Budget Subcommittee
- Ch 6 Capital Planning Committee
- Ch 8 Collector of Taxes
- Ch 11 Contracts and Purchasing
- Ch 14 Council on Aging
- Ch 16 (Reserved)
- Ch 18 Agricultural Commission
- Ch 20 Easton Affordable Housing Trust Fund
- Ch 22 Finance Committee
- Ch 26 Financial Affairs
- Ch 39 Legal Affairs
- Ch 44 Meetings
- Ch 50 Noncriminal Disposition of Violations
- Ch 56 Personal Property, Sale of
- Ch 59 Personnel
- Ch 65 Records and Reports
- Ch 73 Tree Warden
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 89 Advertising, Outdoor
- Ch 93 Alarms
- Ch 96 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 100 Amusement Devices
- Ch 104 Animals
- Ch 112 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 114 Building Demolition Permit Review
- Ch 117 Cable Television
- Ch 121 Cigarette Rolling Paper
- Ch 128 Earth Removal
- Ch 132 Entertainment
- Ch 136 Excavations
- Ch 141 Fire Lanes
- Ch 147 Handicapped Parking
- Ch 150 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 152 Local Historic District
- Ch 156 Junk, Old and Precious Metals and Secondhand Articles
- Ch 162 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 168 Mobile Home Parks
- Ch 175 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 179 (Reserved)
- Ch 183 Public Gatherings
- Ch 186 Public Property, Destruction of
- Ch 188 Marijuana
- Ch 189 Right to Farm
- Ch 193 Sales, Yard
- Ch 195 Smoking Ban
- Ch 198 Solid Waste
- Ch 200 Stormwater Management
- Ch 202 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 203 Stretch Energy Code
- Ch 206 Swimming Pools
- Ch 215 Vehicles, Sale of
- Ch 218 Vehicles, Unregistered
- Ch 223 Water
- Ch 224 Sewer District; Board of Sewer Commissioners
- Ch 227 Wetlands Protection
- Ch 235 Zoning
- Division 3 Board of Health
- Ch 304 Backyard Composting
- Ch 308 Body Art
- Ch 316 Floor Drains
- Ch 320 Food Service Establishments
- Ch 329 Manure and Animal Waste Management
- Ch 332 Mosquito-Borne Illnesses
- Ch 337 Pasteurization
- Ch 343 Sanitary Landfill
- Ch 346 Sanitation Facilities
- Ch 350 Sewage Disposal Systems, On-Site
- Ch 355 Solid Waste
- Ch 360 Swine
- Ch 364 Tobacco Products, Sale of
- Ch 369 Wells, Private
- Division 4 Zoning Board of Appeals
- Ch 400 Comprehensive Permits
- Ch 401 (Reserved)
- Ch 402 (Reserved)
- Division 5 Rules and Regulations
- Ch 500 Plan Approval Authority Rules and Regulations
- Ch 501 Subdivision Rules and Regulations
- Ch 502 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 503 Wetlands Regulations
- Ch 504 Regulations for Use of Conservation Land
- Ch 505 Sewer Use Regulations
- Ch 506 Mobile Home Park Rules and Regulations
- Ch 507 Building Demolition Review Regulations
- Ch 508 Local Historic District Rules and Regulations
- Appendix
- Ch 800 Acceptances of General Laws
- Ch 801 Special Acts
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
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