Newton Municipal Codes & Ordinances

Ordinance Designating Municipal Official to Issue Operator's Licenses - 7/1/24

Temporary Retail Alcohol License Ordinance - July 1, 2024

Amendment of the Town of Newton Year 2040 Comprehensive Plan - Removal of Text in Regards to Maximum Lot Size - July 1, 2024

Town of Newton 2040 Comprehensive Plan - April 13, 2021

Zoning/Land Division Ordinance - Amended February 2019

Obstruction Free Area for Driveways - April 15, 2024

Town of Newton - Farmland Preservation Zoning Map - February 2019

Household Pet Ordinance - December 13, 2017

Ordinance Appointing Clerk to the Board of Review -  May 9, 2017

ATV Ordinance - October 11, 2017

Clerk Referendum - June 8, 2016

Public Nuisance Ordinance - July 13, 2016

Burning Ordinance - May 8, 2013
The Town of Newton has a strict burning ordinance. Violations of this ordinance can and will result in a fine. Copies of the Ordinance are available at the Recycling Center and the Newton Town Shop. Burn barrels and screens are available for purchase at the Recycling Center.

  • Burning Barrels $10.00
  • Burning Barrel Screens $10.00

Dog Running At Large - October 10, 2010

Solid Fuel-Fired Outdoor Heating Devices - December 12, 2010

Address Marker Ordinance - June 13, 2007
An Ordinance regarding placement and regulation of address markers. If you need an address marker please contact the Road Superintendent, Dave Mueller at 758-2338.