Zoning By-laws
These materials are posted for the convenience of the public. By-laws, rules and regulations are subject to change, so interested parties are advised to consult the official versions of Town documents that are kept in the Town Clerk's Office and in the offices of the Town's boards and committees.
Preamble and Article I - Definitions (pdf file)
Article II - Establishment And Description Of Districts (pdf file)
Article III - Use Regulations (pdf file)
(Includes Elderly Housing District By-law and Table of Uses)
Article IV - Dimensional and Density Regulations (pdf file)
(Includes Open Space Development Plan)
Table of Dimensional and Density Regulations (pdf file)
Article V - Administration and Enforcement (pdf file)
Article VI - Flood Plain District (pdf file)
Article VII - Special Regulations (pdf file)
(Includes Accessory In-Law Apartment By-law)
Article VIII - Ipswich River Protection District (pdf file)
Article IX - Site Plan Review (pdf file)
Article X - Phased Growth (Expired)
Article XI - Groundwater Protection District (pdf file)
Article XII - Wireless Telecommunications Facility Bylaw (pdf file)
Article XIII - Sign Regulations (pdf file)
Article XIV - Scenic Overlay Zone (pdf file)
Appendix ZA:1 - Zoning Guidelines: Guidelines And Performance Standards For Activities (pdf file) Subject To The Provisions Of The Topsfield Zoning By-Law. (pdf file)
Zoning Map (pdf file)