Regulates and controls noise city-wide; prohibits making or maintaining excessive/unreasonable noise, with a permit system allowing exemptions (e.g. construction, events).
Noise & nuisance — Welland, Ontario
What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?
The City of Welland, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Noise By-law No. 2015-23 (office consolidation Oct. 26, 2020); Public Nuisance By-law No. 2011-129 (office consolidation Jan. 30, 2019), verified 2026-08-23.
General nuisance by-law prohibiting matters Council deems a public nuisance beyond noise alone; sets an offence and fine system under the Municipal Act.