Noise & nuisance — Waseca, Saskatchewan
What are the quiet hours? What noise is allowed?
In the Village of Waseca, Saskatchewan, quiet hours: 23:00-06:00 daily; construction hours: 06:00-23:00 daily; exemptions: Church bells, emergency alarms, police/fire/ambulance sirens, parades, election meetings, transit vehicles, municipal equipment; fines: First offence: $100.00 minimum; Second offence: $200.00 minimum–$400.00 maximum. Source: Noise Bylaw No. 98-96; Nuisance Abatement Bylaw No. 2011-02, verified 2026-06-13.
Noise Bylaw No. 98-96
adopted bylaw
| quiet hours |
23:00-06:00 daily |
s. 4: "11:00 o'clock in the evening and 6:00 o'clock" |
| construction hours |
06:00-23:00 daily |
s. 7: "after the hour of 11:00 o'clock in the evening and before the hour of 6:00 o'clock in the morning" |
| exemptions |
Church bells, emergency alarms, police/fire/ambulance sirens, parades, election meetings, transit vehicles, municipal equipment |
s. 12 |
| fine range |
First offence: $100.00 minimum; Second offence: $200.00 minimum–$400.00 maximum |
"$100.00 minimum $200.00 minimum - $400.00 maximum" |
scout note
Adopted Village of Waseca Noise Bylaw 98-96 (a bylaw to control and regulate noise). Opened and OCR-confirmed.
| exemptions |
Natural gardens deliberately planted for ground cover exempt from overgrown grass provisions. |
s. 10 |
| fine range |
$250 voluntary payment; up to $10,000 (individual), $25,000 (corporation), $2,500/day continuing offence |
s. 33, s. 36 |
scout note
Adopted Village of Waseca Nuisance Abatement Bylaw 2011-02. Opened and OCR-confirmed.