{
 "municipality_id": "gx-001738",
 "municipality": "Sault Ste. Marie",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "noise",
 "label": "Noise & nuisance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-10",
 "official_website": "https://saultstemarie.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-Law No. 80-200 - A By-law respecting noises in the City of Sault Ste. Marie",
   "category": "noise",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "1980-08-11",
   "document_url": "https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/80-200-Noise-Bylaw.pdf",
   "summary": "Adopted bylaw respecting noises in the City of Sault Ste. Marie. Read a third time and finally passed on August 11, 1980; office consolidation dated September 18, 2023 (amended by By-laws 2018-101 and 2023-156).",
   "capture_sha256": "b4e436870b3325cb81e8a2d102dd5ed42a663e72fb55f6507d61cc009e369228",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b4e436870b3325cb81e8a2d102dd5ed42a663e72fb55f6507d61cc009e369228.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "quiet_hours": "23:00 one day to 07:00 next day (09:00 on Sundays) in Residential Area",
    "construction_hours": "prohibited all day Sundays and Statutory Holidays, and 23:00 to 07:00 daily",
    "exemptions": "public safety, church bells, parades, fireworks July 1 and Victoria Day, Algoma Steel/Abitibi-Price/Weyerhauser routine operations, approved community events, film permits",
    "fine_range": "not less than $50.00 nor more than $1,000.00 for a first offence and not less than $100.00 and not more than $1,000.00 for a second or subsequent offence"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "quiet_hours": "Table 3-1, items 3–4: '23 00 one day to 07 00 next day (09 00 on Sundays)'",
    "construction_hours": "Table 3-1, item 15: 'All day Sundays and Statutory Holidays. 23 00 one day to 07 00 next day'",
    "exemptions": "s. 4, s. 6, Schedule \"B\" items 1, 4, 5, 7, 8",
    "fine_range": "s. 8: 'not less than $50.00 nor more than $1,000.00 for a first offence'"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/noise/text-b4e436870b33/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/noise/"
}