Noise & nuisance — Shefford, Quebec

What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?

In the Township of Shefford, Quebec, quiet hours: 23:00-07:00 daily (radio/instruments); 21:00-07:00 Mon-Fri, 21:00-08:00 Sat-Sun (lawn mowers, wood sawing); construction hours: 07:00-21:00 Mon-Fri; 08:00-21:00 Sat-Sun; exemptions: Emergency works exempt; council-authorized spectacles exempt from noise; municipal snow removal and waste collection exempt; fines: $200-$400 (first offence, natural person); $300-$600 (recidivism, natural person); up to $1,200 (recidivism, legal person). Source: Règlement général numéro G-100 (version refondue, amendé juin 2025), verified 2026-06-14.

Règlement général numéro G-100 (version refondue, amendé juin 2025) adopted bylaw
quiet hours 23:00-07:00 daily (radio/instruments); 21:00-07:00 Mon-Fri, 21:00-08:00 Sat-Sun (lawn mowers, wood sawing) Art. 38: 'entre 23 h et 7 h'; Art. 34, 35: 'entre 21 h et 7 h, du lundi au vendredi, et entre 21 h et 8 h, le samedi et le dimanche'
construction hours 07:00-21:00 Mon-Fri; 08:00-21:00 Sat-Sun Art. 39: 'entre 21 h et 7 h, du lundi au vendredi, et entre 21 h et 8 h, le samedi et le dimanche'
exemptions Emergency works exempt; council-authorized spectacles exempt from noise; municipal snow removal and waste collection exempt Art. 39 al. 2: 'travaux d'urgence visant à sauvegarder la sécurité'; Art. 33 al. 2; Art. 29.1
fine range $200-$400 (first offence, natural person); $300-$600 (recidivism, natural person); up to $1,200 (recidivism, legal person) Art. 44: 'amende minimale de 200 $ et maximale de 400 $' … 'minimale de 600 $ et maximale de 1 200 $'
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Confirmed: Municipalité du Canton de Shefford (MRC de la Haute-Yamaska) consolidated general bylaw G-100 covering nuisances, public peace, parking, animals, alarms; refonte modified by 2020-581 and 2025-00740. Adopted règlement on the muni's own domain.

Machine-readable: noise.json · Official website: https://cantonshefford.qc.ca · Last verified 2026-06-14 · Noise & nuisance in other municipalities