Noise & nuisance — Oxford, Nova Scotia

What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?

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

Noise By-Law adopted bylaw
quiet hours Sound measurable in excess of 70 dBA before 7:00 a.m. or after 10:00 p.m.; 90 dBA at other times s. 5
exemptions Emergency response personnel; Municipality/Canada/NS/NS Power/telecom; organized athletic/recreational activities 5:00 a.m.-midnight; religious calls to worship; festivals/parades s. 6; s. 7
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Regulates noise within the Town of Oxford, NS; prohibits activities likely to unreasonably disturb a neighbourhood.

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