Politics & Government

QUIZ: How Well Do You Know the Local Codes?

Is your child old enough to ride a bike without a helmet? What kind of business owner needs to be of 'good moral character' to obtain a license? Test your knowledge here.

Municipal codes are voluminous records of rules and regulations passed by town and village board members over the years.

But what exactly are in our local codes?

Much of them pertain to land use — zoning regulations, development capacities, etc. Other parts regulate activities on preserved land in town, other parts on certain industries within Southampton, and of course part of it outlines responsibilities of certain town government capacities.

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We thought we'd take a look at various codes within Southampton Town — including the town itself,  and the villages of Westhampton Beach and Quogue — and test our readers' knowledge about some of the more particular parts of it.

If you know the answers to all of these questions, you probably work in code enforcement or in a clerk's office.

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We'll post the answers in a few days, so check back soon.


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