What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?
In the Village of Belcarra, British Columbia, exemptions: Emergency vehicles; holiday lights Nov 1–Jan 15; street lighting; law-enforcement/emergency lighting; traffic signals; vehicle lights; municipal facility lights; fines: not more than $10,000.00; quiet hours: 21:00-07:00 (non-Sunday); all day Sunday; construction hours: 07:00-21:00, Monday to Saturday only. Source: Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 361; Noise Bylaw No. 40, verified 2026-06-08.
| exemptions | Emergency vehicles; holiday lights Nov 1–Jan 15; street lighting; law-enforcement/emergency lighting; traffic signals; vehicle lights; municipal facility lights | s. 5.3.1 |
| fine range | not more than $10,000.00 | s. 10.1 |
Consolidated bylaw regulating noise, nuisance, and neighbourhood disturbances in Belcarra.
| quiet hours | 21:00-07:00 (non-Sunday); all day Sunday | s. 3(c): "between the hours of 9:00 o'clock in the evening and 7:00 o'clock in the morning of any other day" |
| construction hours | 07:00-21:00, Monday to Saturday only | s. 3(c): "on a Sunday or between the hours of 9:00 o'clock in the evening and 7:00 o'clock in the morning" |
| exemptions | Police constable, fire or ambulance employee acting as such | s. 4: "shall not apply to a police constable, fire or ambulance employee acting as such" |
| fine range | not exceeding $500.00 | s. 5: "liable, upon summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding $500.00" |
Original noise control bylaw setting permitted noise levels and quiet hours in Belcarra.