Noise & nuisance — Mississauga, Ontario

What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?

The City of Mississauga, Ontario has 4 adopted bylaws on file: Noise Control By-law 0360-1979; Noise Control By-law No. 0360-1979; Nuisance Gathering By-law No. 0211-2023; Nuisance Lighting By-law No. 0262-2012, verified 2026-08-28.

Noise Control By-law 0360-1979 adopted bylaw

Regulates residential noise complaints and other noise matters in Mississauga.

Noise Control By-law No. 0360-1979 adopted bylaw

Regulates noise disturbances within Mississauga, setting permitted sound levels, quiet-hour restrictions and exemptions for construction and other activities; enforced via a noise complaint service.

Nuisance Gathering By-law No. 0211-2023 adopted bylaw

Places a duty on hosts of parties/social gatherings to control participants' behaviour, targeting disruptive noise and nuisance from residential house parties; complements the Noise Control By-law.

Nuisance Lighting By-law No. 0262-2012 adopted bylaw

Restricts excessive or intrusive outdoor lighting/light pollution from neighbouring residential and commercial properties, part of the city's nuisance-control regime alongside the Noise Control By-law.

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