Showing ordinances that apply to Dover Plains, NY
Dover Plains is an unincorporated community (population 1,322) in Dutchess County, New York. Because Dover Plains is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Dutchess County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The structure height limits rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Residential height limits typically 30-35 ft in Dutchess County towns. Historic districts in Rhinebeck, Hyde Park, and Millbrook impose stricter limits. Hudson River scenic viewshed protections apply under NY Coastal Management Program.
Contact Dutchess County at (845) 486-2000 for enforcement.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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