In the Town of Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, quiet hours: 70 dBA permitted 7:00am-10:00pm; 55 dBA 10:00pm-7:00am (measured at 15.25m); exemptions: Emergency response personnel/vehicles; festive/religious activities; Town/utility/government work; athletic/recreational events; community festivals; pedestrian signals; garbage trucks; transport trucks; electric tools; fines: not less than $250 and not more than $1,000 per day. Source: Noise By-law, verified 2026-06-05.
Noise By-law
adopted bylaw
quiet hours
70 dBA permitted 7:00am-10:00pm; 55 dBA 10:00pm-7:00am (measured at 15.25m)
s. 5(a) schedule
exemptions
Emergency response personnel/vehicles; festive/religious activities; Town/utility/government work; athletic/recreational events; community festivals; pedestrian signals; garbage trucks; transport trucks; electric tools
s. 6
fine range
not less than $250 and not more than $1,000 per day
s. 14
scout note
Town of Mahone Bay noise control bylaw; passed by Council July 17, 2024 (certified July 18, 2024). Repeals the prior Peace and Good Order By-law noise provisions.