{
 "answer": "The Town of Middlebury, Vermont has 2 adopted ordinances on file: Ordinance for the Control of Public Nuisances; Ordinance for the Regulation of Noise, verified 2026-09-22.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-028587",
 "municipality": "Middlebury",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Vermont",
 "country": "US",
 "topic": "noise",
 "label": "Noise & nuisance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-22",
 "official_website": "http://www.townofmiddlebury.org/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Ordinance for the Control of Public Nuisances",
   "category": "noise",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.townofmiddlebury.org/Document/Government/Selectboard/Town%20of%20Middlebury%20-%20Ordinances%20(8)%20(v2).pdf#page=74",
   "summary": "Defines a 'Public Nuisance' as 4+ separate Noise Ordinance violations at the same property within 180 days; sets notice-and-abate process (meet with police chief, diligent efforts to evict/curb conduct) and penalties for chronic nuisance properties. Most recently amended 2015-10-27.",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Ordinance for the Regulation of Noise",
   "category": "noise",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.townofmiddlebury.org/Document/Government/Selectboard/Town%20of%20Middlebury%20-%20Ordinances%20(8)%20(v2).pdf#page=35",
   "summary": "Prohibits making or continuing excessive, unnecessary, or unreasonably loud noise/disturbance that disturbs the comfort, quiet, repose, health, peace or safety of others. Most recently amended 2023-01-23.",
   "link_dead": false
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/us/vt/middlebury/noise/"
}