Ordinances and Policies

Ordinances, Policies and By-Laws:

911 Addressing Ordinance

Animal Control Ordinance

Appeals Ordinance

Assessment Review Ordinance

Automobile Graveyard Ordinance

Automobile Graveyard Ordinance Moratorium

Automobile Graveyard Ordinance Moratorium Update

Budget Committee Bylaws

Cable TV Ordinance

Charter, Town of Chelsea

Cemetery Ordinance

Chelsea Automobile Graveyard/Automobile Recycling and Junkyard Permitting Ordinance

Contacting Town Attorney Policy

Credit Card Acceptance Policy

Culvert Ordinance

Disabled Veteran Excise Tax and Agent Fee Exemption Policy

Disbursement of Employee Benefits and Wages Policy

Disbursement of State Fees Policy

Disbursement Warrant Ordinance

Emergency Management Ordinance

Excise Tax Exemption Ordinance

Fire Department Billing Ordinance

Floodplain Management Ordinance

Fund Balance Policy

General Assistance Ordinance 2025-26

General Assistance Maximums 2024-2025

Investment Policy

Land Use Ordinance Amended June 12, 2025

Local Food Sovereignty Ordinance

Marijuana Business Licensing Ordinance

Marijuana Business License Application

Marijuana License – Sample

PACE Ordinance

Planning Board Ordinance

Personnel Rules and Policies

Procurement Ordinance

Property Solid Waste and Junk Ordinance

Public Salt/Sand Shed Use Policy

Returned Check Policy

Road Advisory Committee By-Laws

Road Design Standards Ordinance

Road Posting Ordinance

Sand for Senior Program Policy

Senior Citizen Property Tax Deferral Ordinance

Shore Land Zoning Ordinance

Smoke and Tobacco Free Policy

Social Media Policy

Solar Moratorium Ordinance – expires 12/15/2022

Solar Array Ordinance

Street Excavation Ordinance

Subdivision Ordinance

Tax Club Ordinance

Tax Receipting Policy

Traffic Control Ordinance

Treasurer’s Disbursement Warrants for State Fees Policy

Wind Energy Systems Ordinance

Wireless Communication Facilities Ordinance