Noise & nuisance — Port Hardy, British Columbia

What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?

In the District Municipality of Port Hardy, British Columbia, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise Regulation Bylaw No. 949, 1996, verified 2026-10-15. Construction hours: No construction before 7:00 a.m. (9:00 a.m. on Sundays) or after 10:00 pm. Fines: minimum fine of $200.00.

Noise Regulation Bylaw No. 949, 1996 adopted bylaw
construction hours No construction before 7:00 a.m. (9:00 a.m. on Sundays) or after 10:00 pm s. 3(vi)
exemptions Emergency work for preservation/protection of life, health or property; normal airport, seaplane base and heli-port operations; Council-granted temporary exemptions. s. 4(i), s. 4(ii), s. 6
fine range minimum fine of $200.00 s. 7
scout note

Regulates or prohibits noise that disturbs the quiet, peace or comfort of the neighbourhood, enacted under the former Municipal Act.

Port Hardy Bylaws page

Index of frequently requested bylaws including noise, water and sewer.

Machine-readable: noise.json · Official website: https://porthardy.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-15 · Noise & nuisance across British Columbia · Noise & nuisance in other municipalities