What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?

City of Richmond Hill, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Municipal Code Chapter 1055 - Noise By-law No. 43-20, as amended.

Noise & nuisance — Richmond Hill, Ontario

City of Richmond Hill has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-10.

Municipal Code Chapter 1055 - Noise By-law No. 43-20, as amended adopted bylaw

quiet hours	10 p.m. to 8 a.m. (amplified sound); 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. or 9 p.m. to 9 a.m. weekends (domestic tools/lawn equipment)	s. 2.2(b), s. 2.3(b), s. 2.5(c)–(d), s. 2.7(a)–(b)
construction hours	7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday–Saturday, not Sundays or statutory holidays	s. 2.4 — 'From 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. the next day, or All day Sunday and statutory holidays'
exemptions	Emergency vehicles, Corporation operations, provincial/utility projects, farming, film permits, fireworks permits, goods delivery to retail/restaurants/hotels	Schedule 1, items 1–11
fine range	$1,000–$50,000 first conviction; $2,000–$100,000 subsequent conviction	s. 6.7(a)–(b)

scout note

By-law to prohibit and regulate certain types of noise within the City of Richmond Hill.