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The City of St. Catharines Noise By-law (By-law 95-198) addresses issues such as persistent noise created by construction, combustible motors, barking dogs, whining or calling of domestic animals, music and yelling.
## Submit a complaint
Depending on the nature of the noise there are several ways to submit a complaint.
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| Immediate / temporary noise |
| If your complaint requires immediate response and is temporary in nature (e.g. a late night party) please reach out to the Niagara Regional Police. |
| Persistent noise |
| You can report an issue around persistent noise complaints online. Persistent noise includes the following: * Engine or motor noise over a period of 10 minutes in a residential neighbourhood * Operation of a horn or other warning device * Construction equipment noise between 11 pm and 7 am * Other noise disturbing inhabitants |
| Animal noise |
| You can submit complaints related to persistent dog barking and/or whining or calling of domestic animals to Niagara Region Animal Services Inc. |
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