What is the residential decibel limit in Brockton, MA?

Daytime limit: Not specified. Nighttime limit: Not specified. Noise levels shall not exceed 50 decibels in restricted areas. Measurements are taken at 50 feet from the source or the nearest lot line, whichever is less.

Who do I call for a noise complaint in Brockton, MA?

For non-emergencies, contact the police at Not specified. For code violations, contact Code Enforcement at Not specified.

Brockton, MA Noise Ordinance

Quiet Hours: 10PM-7AM

Residential Decibel Limit: Not specified (Day) / Not specified (Night)

Summary: Brockton, MA's Noise Control Ordinance prohibits unreasonable or excessive noise that disturbs residents. General quiet hours are from 10 PM to 7 AM, with stricter enforcement for vehicle amplified sound during these times. Noise levels in restricted areas shall not exceed 50 decibels. Violations incur fines, starting with a written warning, then $100 for a second offense, and $300 for subsequent violations within a twelve-month period.

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