Bylaws & Regulations

General and Protective (Zoning) Bylaws

General Bylaws  (Protective (Zoning) Bylaws can be accessed through this link.  See Chapter 301)

Zoning Map

Zoning Map of Sterling, MA (as of May 2023)

Regulations

Attorney General

Approved bylaw amendments at Annual Town Meetings will change the existing By-laws after approval by the Attorney General's Office.  Zoning by-law amendments become effective the date of the Town Meeting; General by-law amendments become effective the date the Attorney General appeal period ends.