What is the residential decibel limit in Green Bay, WI?

Daytime limit: Not specified beyond general limit. Nighttime limit: Not specified beyond general limit. Any noise exceeding 80 dB(A) when measured from any property not under control of the person producing the noise may be determined unreasonable. Certain noise reasonable during daytime hours (implicitly 7 AM - 10 PM) may be unreasonable during nighttime hours (10 PM - 7 AM).

Who do I call for a noise complaint in Green Bay, WI?

For non-emergencies, contact the police at 920-391-7450. For code violations, contact Code Enforcement at 920-448-3300.

Green Bay, WI Noise Ordinance

Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Residential Decibel Limit: Not specified beyond general limit (Day) / Not specified beyond general limit (Night)

Summary: Green Bay, WI noise ordinances, primarily Chapter 27 of the municipal code, prohibit unreasonably loud noises, especially during nighttime hours of 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. The ordinance sets an 80 dB(A) threshold for unreasonable noise. Specific regulations apply to amplified sound, and locomotives, with provisions for chronic nuisance properties under Chapter 24.

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