Noise & nuisance — Middlebury, Vermont

What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?

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.

Ordinance for the Control of Public Nuisances adopted ordinance

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.

Ordinance for the Regulation of Noise adopted ordinance

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.

Machine-readable: noise.json · Official website: http://www.townofmiddlebury.org/ · Last verified 2026-09-22 · Noise & nuisance across Vermont · Noise & nuisance in other municipalities