{
 "answer": "In the City of Fort St. John, British Columbia, quiet hours: 10:00 pm to 8:00 am (amplified sound/megaphone); 8:00 pm to 8:00 am (animal noise); construction hours: 7:00 am to 10:00 pm, not on Sunday or statutory holiday if contractor receiving compensation; exemptions: Emergency services, municipal/government contractors, church bells, fire/building code alarms, farm operations in ALR; fines: $100 (standard); $75 early payment; $125 late payment; construction: $100/$250/$500 for 1st/2nd/3rd offences. Source: Noise Regulation Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000039",
 "municipality": "Fort St. John",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "noise",
 "label": "Noise & nuisance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "https://fortstjohn.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Noise Regulation Bylaw",
   "category": "noise",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.fortstjohn.ca/media/file/noise-regulation-bylaw",
   "summary": "Regulates noise levels and disturbances within Fort St. John.",
   "capture_sha256": "63b03348798d995491ac6f32c7e1805358c487fc3c31d8eaef605140829bfa1c",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-12T02:48:21+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/63b03348798d995491ac6f32c7e1805358c487fc3c31d8eaef605140829bfa1c.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "quiet_hours": "10:00 pm to 8:00 am (amplified sound/megaphone); 8:00 pm to 8:00 am (animal noise)",
    "construction_hours": "7:00 am to 10:00 pm, not on Sunday or statutory holiday if contractor receiving compensation",
    "exemptions": "Emergency services, municipal/government contractors, church bells, fire/building code alarms, farm operations in ALR",
    "fine_range": "$100 (standard); $75 early payment; $125 late payment; construction: $100/$250/$500 for 1st/2nd/3rd offences"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "quiet_hours": "s. 5(a), s. 5(b) (10:00 pm–8:00 am); s. 5(c) (8:00 pm–8:00 am)",
    "construction_hours": "s. 6(a), s. 6(b)",
    "exemptions": "s. 7(a)–(e)",
    "fine_range": "Schedule A - Municipal Ticket Information Offences"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/fort-st-john/noise/text-63b03348798d/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/fort-st-john/noise/"
}