Charter and Ordinances

All Felton regulations fall under the following and are in PDF format:

Felton Town Charter

http://charters.delaware.gov/felton.shtml

The Felton Town Charter sets out how the town will operate.

Felton Town Ordinances

The Felton Town Ordinances cover property & behavior within town limits.

Article I,Title 2- Abandoned Vehicles

Article I, Title 8 – Regulating the Parking of Oversized Vehicles

Article III, Title 2 – Handling and Disposition of Garbage, Trash or Rubbish & Fees

Article III, Title 2 – Amend Article III Title 2 to Impose a $25 Admin Charge for Delinquent Payments

Article III, Title 3 – Town’s Right to Discontinue Water & Trash Service Due to Non-Payment

Article III, Title 3 – Amend Article III Title 2 to Impose a $25 Disconnect and $25 Reconnect Fee for Non-Payment

Article IV, Title 4 – Requiring a License for Soliciting

Article IV, Title 10 – Regulating the Issuance of Demolition Permits and the Disconnection of Utilities

Article IV, Title 12 – Remove Fastening Devices from the Doors of Unused or Discarded Refrigerators

Article IV, Title 17 – Prohibiting Night Prowling

Article IV, Title 21 – Regulating the Keeping of Dogs within the Town of Felton, Prohibiting Dangerous and/ or Noisy Dogs and Authorizing the Impounding and Destruction of Dogs, and Providing Penalties for Violation thereof.

Article IV,Title 21-A – Regulating Dog and Cat Feces

Article IV, Title 25- Prohibiting Raising or Harboring of Fowl

Article IV, Title 27 – Regulating the Trimming of Trees and Regulating the Care of and Maintenance of Trees

Article IV, Title 28 – Regulation of Swimming Pools

Article IV, Title 29 – Preventing and Prohibiting the Repair of Motor Vehicles on the Street

Article IV, Title 32 Noise Ordinance

Article IV, Title 33 Controlling the Height of Grass, Weeds and other Vegetation

Article IV, Title 34 – Concerning Obstructions, Nuisances, Hazards or Unsanitary Conditions

Article IV, Title 39 – Regulating Presence of Minors Under the Age of 18

Article IV, Title 40 – Requiring Snow Removal from Sidewalks, Pavements, Walkways and Streets

Article IV, Title 41 – Prohibiting Bonfires and Outdoor Rubbish Fires

Article IV, Title 42 – Prohibiting Skateboarding on Town Streets

Article V, Title 1 – Requiring Contractor’s License

Article V, Title 5 – Sex Offender Registry

Article VI, Title 2 – Establishing a Planning & Zoning Committee Review Fee

 

International Property Maintenance Code

The IPMC covers the maintenance of property within town limits.
International Property Maintenance Code

Planning & Zoning Code

The Felton Planning & Zoning Code covers all building requirements within Town Limits.
Planning & Zoning Code

Planning Zoning 2013

Ordinance for adoption of IPMC

Site Construction Standards & Specifications

The Felton Site Construction Standards & Specifications set out specific requirements for water utility and street projects.
Site Construction Standards & Specifications
07-R-08 Resolution to Amend Construction Standards & Specifications
09-R-07 Resolution to Amend Construction Standards & Specifications

14-R-03 Resolution to Amend Constructions Standards and Specifications

Town of Felton Official Zoning Map

Felton Zoning Map 2025.11.03