{
 "answer": "In the District Municipality of Esquimalt, British Columbia, noise & nuisance rules are set by Maintenance of Property and Nuisance Regulation Bylaw, 2014, No. 2826 (consolidated August 2024), verified 2026-10-18. Quiet hours: 10:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m. Mon-Fri; 10:00 p.m.-9:00 a.m. Sat/Sun/Statutory Holiday. Construction hours: 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. weekdays (Mon-Fri) not Statutory Holiday; 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Saturday not Statutory Holiday; prohibited Sundays and Statutory Holidays. Fines: not more than $10,000.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000036",
 "municipality": "Esquimalt",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "noise",
 "label": "Noise & nuisance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
 "official_website": "http://www.esquimalt.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Maintenance of Property and Nuisance Regulation Bylaw, 2014, No. 2826 (consolidated August 2024)",
   "category": "noise",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2014-06-23",
   "document_url": "https://www.esquimalt.ca/media/file/maintenance-property-and-nuisance-regulation-bylaw-consolidated",
   "summary": "Nuisance bylaw including noise rules and construction-hours limits (reported 7am-7pm weekdays, 9am-6pm Sat after 2024 amendment); repealed Noise Control Bylaw 2677.",
   "discovered_by": "onbc-noisewater",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "b98600edefc136426eddac17e6ab5f48a4a96713b8a85a1d41e50f292fc1e660",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2826",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b98600edefc136426eddac17e6ab5f48a4a96713b8a85a1d41e50f292fc1e660.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "quiet_hours": "10:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m. Mon-Fri; 10:00 p.m.-9:00 a.m. Sat/Sun/Statutory Holiday",
    "construction_hours": "7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. weekdays (Mon-Fri) not Statutory Holiday; 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Saturday not Statutory Holiday; prohibited Sundays and Statutory Holidays",
    "exemptions": "Emergency vehicles, warning signals, permitted events, worship bells, parades, care facilities, waste collection, municipal works, snow clearing, emergency repairs, permits, permitted construction.",
    "fine_range": "not more than $10,000"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "quiet_hours": "s. 35(2)",
    "construction_hours": "s. 18(1)-(2); s. 19",
    "exemptions": "s. 37",
    "fine_range": "s. 47(1)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/esquimalt/noise/regulations-2826/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/esquimalt/noise/"
}