Rules for ZIP Code 02718
East Taunton, MA · Bristol County
101 local rules on file for this area. This ZIP code is in an unincorporated area of Bristol County. County ordinances apply directly to properties here.
ZIP code 02718 falls within Bristol County, MA. This is an unincorporated area, which means there is no city government. Instead, Bristol County ordinances apply directly to properties here. County rules tend to differ from nearby cities in areas like noise enforcement, building setbacks, and animal regulations.
Each topic below links to the full ordinance breakdown with specific code sections, fine amounts, and answers to common questions. The data is sourced from the official municipal code and verified by our editorial team.
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These are the local rules that apply to ZIP code 02718 based on Bristol County county ordinances.
Rental Property Rules
3 rules- Just Cause EvictionSome Restrictions
- Rental RegistrationSome Restrictions
- Rent ControlFew Restrictions
Parking Rules
7 rules- Abandoned VehiclesSome Restrictions
- Overnight ParkingSome Restrictions
- EV ChargingFew Restrictions
- RV & Boat ParkingSome Restrictions
- Commercial Vehicle RestrictionsSome Restrictions
Cannabis Regulations
2 rules- Home CultivationSome Restrictions
- Dispensary ZoningSome Restrictions
Tree Protection
3 rules- Tree Removal PermitsSome Restrictions
- Tree Replacement RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Heritage & Protected TreesHeavy Restrictions
Property Maintenance
5 rules- Property BlightSome Restrictions
- Trash Bin StorageSome Restrictions
- Garage Sale RulesFew Restrictions
- Snow & Sidewalk ClearingSome Restrictions
- Vacant Lot MaintenanceSome Restrictions
Fire Regulations
5 rules- Brush ClearanceFew Restrictions
- Wildfire ZonesSome Restrictions
- FireworksHeavy Restrictions
- Outdoor BurningSome Restrictions
- Fire Pit RulesSome Restrictions
Swimming Pools & Spas
5 rules- Pool PermitsSome Restrictions
- Hot Tub RulesSome Restrictions
- Above-Ground PoolsSome Restrictions
- Safety RulesSome Restrictions
- Fencing RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
Animal Ordinances
6 rules- Chickens & LivestockSome Restrictions
- Wildlife FeedingSome Restrictions
- BeekeepingSome Restrictions
- Breed RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Exotic PetsSome Restrictions
Landscaping Rules
8 rules- Rainwater HarvestingFew Restrictions
- Native PlantsFew Restrictions
- Artificial TurfFew Restrictions
- Weed OrdinancesSome Restrictions
- Water RestrictionsSome Restrictions
Drone Rules
2 rules- Commercial DronesHeavy Restrictions
- Recreational DronesSome Restrictions
Soliciting & Door-to-Door
2 rules- No-Knock RegistrySome Restrictions
- Solicitor PermitsSome Restrictions
Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors
2 rules- Vending ZonesSome Restrictions
- Food Truck PermitsSome Restrictions
Building Setbacks & Zoning
3 rules- Lot Coverage LimitsSome Restrictions
- Setback RulesSome Restrictions
- Structure Height LimitsSome Restrictions
Environmental Rules
5 rules- Grading & DrainageSome Restrictions
- Coastal DevelopmentHeavy Restrictions
- Stormwater ManagementSome Restrictions
- Erosion ControlSome Restrictions
- Flood ZonesSome Restrictions
Noise Ordinances
5 rules- Leaf Blower RulesSome Restrictions
- Amplified Music & EventsSome Restrictions
- Construction HoursSome Restrictions
- Quiet HoursSome Restrictions
- Barking DogsSome Restrictions
Sign Regulations
3 rules- Political SignsFew Restrictions
- Holiday DisplaysFew Restrictions
- Garage Sale SignsSome Restrictions
Solar Energy
2 rules- HOA RestrictionsFew Restrictions
- Panel PermitsSome Restrictions
Short-Term Rentals
6 rules- Occupancy LimitsSome Restrictions
- Insurance RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Taxes & FeesSome Restrictions
- Parking RulesSome Restrictions
- Noise RulesSome Restrictions
Fence Regulations
6 rules- Retaining WallsSome Restrictions
- Pool BarriersHeavy Restrictions
- Material RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Neighbor Fence RulesFew Restrictions
- Height LimitsFew Restrictions
Accessory Structures
5 rules- Carport RulesSome Restrictions
- Tiny HomesSome Restrictions
- Shed RulesSome Restrictions
- Garage ConversionsSome Restrictions
- ADU RulesSome Restrictions
Home Business
5 rules- Home DaycareSome Restrictions
- Cottage Food OperationsFew Restrictions
- Zoning RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Signage RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSome Restrictions
Garage & Yard Sales
3 rules- Time RestrictionsFew Restrictions
- Frequency LimitsFew Restrictions
- Garage Sale PermitsFew Restrictions
Trash & Recycling
4 rules- Recycling RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Bulk Item DisposalSome Restrictions
- Bin Placement RulesSome Restrictions
- Pickup Rules & SchedulesSome Restrictions
Curfew Laws
2 rules- Park CurfewSome Restrictions
- Juvenile CurfewSome Restrictions
Outdoor Lighting
2 rules- Light TrespassSome Restrictions
- Dark Sky RulesSome Restrictions