Noise & nuisance — Kamloops, British Columbia

What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?

In the City of Kamloops, British Columbia, exemptions: Emergency works, pesticide application before 07:00, and idling exemptions for emergency vehicles, traffic, or mechanical difficulties.; fines: $100-$10,000; construction hours: 07:00-22:00; exemptions: Emergency works for preservation of life, health, or Property; pesticide application before 07:00 hours in compliance with Pesticide Use Control Bylaw.. Source: Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 49-1; Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 49-1, 2017, verified 2026-08-28.

Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 49-1 adopted bylaw
exemptions Emergency works, pesticide application before 07:00, and idling exemptions for emergency vehicles, traffic, or mechanical difficulties. s. 3.5, s. 3.9
fine range $100-$10,000 s. 9.2(c)
scout note

Regulates noise, nuisances, and neighbourhood disturbances to promote peaceful coexistence in Kamloops.

Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 49-1, 2017 adopted bylaw
construction hours 07:00-22:00 s. 3.6
exemptions Emergency works for preservation of life, health, or Property; pesticide application before 07:00 hours in compliance with Pesticide Use Control Bylaw. s. 3.9
fine range $100-$10,000 s. 9.2(c)
scout note

Combines former noise-control and unsightly-property bylaws. Regulates noise, vibration, and other nuisances disturbing quiet/rest/enjoyment; a property drawing >1 nuisance call/24hrs or >3/year is a 'nuisance property' and owner is billed RCMP/fire response costs.

Machine-readable: noise.json · Official website: https://kamloops.ca · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Noise & nuisance in other municipalities