Town Law
Articles
1
Short Title
Sections 1–2
Sections 1–2
2
Classification of Towns
Sections 10–12
Sections 10–12
3
Town Officers, Powers, Duties and Compensation
Sections 20–42
Sections 20–42
3‑A
Suburban Town Law
Sections 50–57-A
Sections 50–57-A
3‑B
Town Manager
Sections 58–58-A
Sections 58–58-A
4
Town Boards
Sections 60–69
Sections 60–69
5
Alteration of Boundaries
Sections 73–79
Sections 73–79
5‑A
Dissolution of Certain Towns
Section 79-A
Section 79-A
6
Town Elections
Sections 80–88
Sections 80–88
7
Permissive Referendum
Sections 90–94
Sections 90–94
8
Finances
Sections 100–125
Sections 100–125
9
Ordinances and Licenses
Sections 130–139
Sections 130–139
9‑A
Self-supporting Improvements
Sections 140–143
Sections 140–143
10
Police
Sections 150–158
Sections 150–158
11
Fire, Fire Alarm and Fire Protection Districts
Sections 170–189
Sections 170–189
11‑A
Joint Fire Districts In Towns and Villages
Sections 189-A–189-I
Sections 189-A–189-I
12
District and Special Improvements
Sections 190–208-B
Sections 190–208-B
12‑A
Establishment or Extension of Improvement Districts--alternate Procedure
Sections 209–209-I
Sections 209–209-I
12‑C
Sewer or Water Improvements
Sections 209-Q–209-S
Sections 209-Q–209-S
13
Improvement District Commissioners
Sections 210–216
Sections 210–216
14
General Improvements
Sections 220–223
Sections 220–223
15
Financing of Public Improvements
Sections 231–247
Sections 231–247
16
Zoning and Planning
Sections 261–285
Sections 261–285
17
Cemeteries
Sections 290–296
Sections 290–296
18
Fences, Strays and Pounds
Sections 300–327
Sections 300–327
19
Laws Repealed
Sections 340–342
Sections 340–342
Verified:
Jan. 31, 2026
Town Law's source at nysenate.gov