Noise & nuisance — Port Coquitlam, British Columbia

What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?

In the City of Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, quiet hours: 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; construction hours: Mon–Fri (excl. holidays) 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; Saturdays (excl. holidays) 9:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; Sundays/Holidays 9:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. (private residence, not for profit); exemptions: Emergency vehicles, public events/parades, City/MoTH works, school events, dogs in off-leash parks, permitted fireworks; fines: $5,000–$50,000. Source: Noise Regulation Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Noise Regulation Bylaw adopted bylaw
quiet hours 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. s. 4.3 "between 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. the following day"
construction hours Mon–Fri (excl. holidays) 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; Saturdays (excl. holidays) 9:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; Sundays/Holidays 9:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. (private residence, not for profit) s. 5.1(i) and s. 5.1(j)
exemptions Emergency vehicles, public events/parades, City/MoTH works, school events, dogs in off-leash parks, permitted fireworks s. 5.1(a), (b), (d), (e), (f), (r)
fine range $5,000–$50,000 s. 8.1 "fine not less than $5,000 and a maximum of $50,000"
scout note

Regulates noise levels and prohibited noise activities within Port Coquitlam.

Machine-readable: noise.json · Official website: https://www.portcoquitlam.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-08 · Noise & nuisance in other municipalities