Noise & nuisance — Penetanguishene, Ontario

What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?

In the Town of Penetanguishene, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Town of Penetanguishene Noise Control By-law 2011-66 (office consolidation, Sept 2013), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $125.00-$250.00.

Town of Penetanguishene Noise Control By-law 2011-66 (office consolidation, Sept 2013) adopted bylaw
exemptions Parades, church bells, private snow removal, farming, school bells, seasonal music, power-outage generators, black powder cannon; emergency/essential services; temporary exemptions. Schedule "C"; ss. 5, 7
fine range $125.00-$250.00 Part 1 Provincial Offences Act table
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Penetanguishene Noise Control By-law 2011-66: amplified sound, barking, shouting, horns and similar noise clearly audible off-property banned at any time (Sch. A). Construction and construction equipment barred 10pm-7am Mon-Fri, 10pm Fri-8am Sat, 8pm Sat-8am Sun, 8pm Sun-7am Mon. Exempts emergencies, snow removal, farming, Council-approved events. Clerk exemptions (apply 30 days ahead). Set fine $125.

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Machine-readable: noise.json · Official website: https://penetanguishene.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-23 · Noise & nuisance across Ontario · Noise & nuisance in other municipalities