Noise & nuisance — Portugal Cove–St. Philip's, Newfoundland and Labrador

What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?

Town of Portugal Cove–St. Philip's has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-05.

Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip's Noise and Nuisance By-Law adopted bylaw
quiet hours lawn/garden power equipment prohibited 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on a weekday, Saturday, Sunday or Statutory Holiday (residential zones) s. 5.2.1
construction hours construction/demolition/alteration/repair prohibited 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on a Weekday and 11:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. on a Saturday, Sunday or Statutory Holiday s. 5.2.5
exemptions emergency services, backup generators during power failure, snow clearing, church/school bells, parades, political rallies, Town events, municipal works, Regatta s. 5.3
scout note

Establishes enforceable standards for acceptable noise levels; prohibits specified noise sources by time and location. Covers construction noise, snow-blowing equipment, and general nuisance noise. Adopted February 11, 2025.

Policies & By-Laws - Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip's

Town's official bylaws index page listing 20 bylaws and 33 policies/regulations. Note: documents currently being revisited; page updated January 2026.

Machine-readable: noise.json · Official website: http://www.pcsp.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-05 · Noise & nuisance across Canada