Noise & nuisance — Digby, Nova Scotia

What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?

Town of Digby has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-05.

The Noise By-Law No. 2014-01 adopted bylaw
quiet hours in excess of 55 dBA before 7:00 a.m. or after 11:00 p.m.; 65 dBA at other times s. 5(1)(2)
construction hours Mon-Fri before 7:00 a.m./after 11:00 p.m.; Sat before 8:00 a.m./after 11:00 p.m.; Sun, Statutory Holiday or Remembrance Day before 9:00 a.m./after 9:00 p.m. Schedule "A" Part 2
exemptions emergency response personnel; Canada Day, New Year's Eve, religious holidays; calls to worship; municipal/utility work 7:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m. ss. 6-7
fine range not less than $200.00; $50.00 payment in lieu of prosecution ss. 14-15
scout note

Prohibits noise unreasonably disturbing neighbourhood peace in the Town of Digby. Covers PA systems, vehicles, construction, and outdoor equipment. First reading 2 June 2014; second reading 7 July 2014.

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