Are you dealing with a legal issue related to housing,
education, transportation, or the environment? Then you may need
to look at local ordinances when you are doing your research.
Cities and towns have the authority to make local laws in many
areas, including planning and zoning, building and construction
standards, noise and nuisance regulation, business licenses, and
public health and safety. If you deal with these kinds of issues
on a regular basis, or if you frequently represent small
business owners or landlords, you will definitely be dealing
with local ordinances, or municipal codes, at some point. There
are a number of online sources that provide selected municipal
codes from cities and towns across the country. Sources that
provide codes from Connecticut municipalities include Municipal
Code Corporation, General Code Publishers, and American Legal
Publishing. Some Connecticut cities and towns provide access to
their local ordinances on their websites, as well as in their
respective city and town cl