Noise complaints

How much noise is too much? Our Noise Control Bylaw defines how much noise is acceptable in a variety of situations.

Construction noise

In residential areas, construction noise is permitted:
Monday-Saturday: 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sunday and statutory holidays: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Bylaw Services

Contact Bylaw Services seven days per week from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. by phoning 604-935-8280 for the following types of noise:

• Barking dogs
• Car alarms
• Residential noise

RCMP

Phone the RCMP non-emergency line at 604-932-3044 for the following types of noise:

• Car alarms after hours
• House alarms
• Residential noise after hours and late night
• Village noise late at night

Noise within strata properties

Noise disturbances occurring within a strata must be reported to the strata council or strata management company for enforcement.