What is the residential decibel limit in Lynn, MA?

Daytime limit: Not specified. Nighttime limit: Not specified. The ordinance generally prohibits loud, unnecessary, or unusual noise that disturbs the peace or causes discomfort/annoyance, rather than specifying decibel limits.

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

For non-emergencies, contact the police at (781) 595-2000. For code violations, contact Code Enforcement at (781) 586-6815.

Lynn, MA Noise Ordinance

Quiet Hours: 11 PM to 7 AM

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

Summary: Lynn, MA noise ordinances, primarily Chapter 6:13, prohibit loud, unnecessary, or unusual noise disturbing the peace or causing annoyance. Prohibitions include excessive amplified sound audible 50 feet away between 11 PM and 7 AM, excessive vehicle noise, and animals causing frequent disturbances. The Lynn Police Department handles complaints and has authority to seize amplification devices.

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