{
 "municipality_id": "gx-003143",
 "municipality": "Kentville",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Nova Scotia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "noise",
 "label": "Noise & nuisance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
 "official_website": "http://www.town.kentville.ns.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaw 201 — Noise",
   "category": "noise",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-11-24",
   "document_url": "https://kentville.ca/sites/default/files/town-files/2026-05/Bylaw%20201%20-%20Noise.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates noise disturbances in the Town of Kentville. Adopted by Council November 24, 2025; effective April 10, 2026.",
   "capture_sha256": "7145dd01b1cd6266b5644ee0041affdcc0c15c3f4a31cd4bbc81d2a4ea5d1f85",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-05T05:14:55+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7145dd01b1cd6266b5644ee0041affdcc0c15c3f4a31cd4bbc81d2a4ea5d1f85.pdf",
   "facts": {
    "quiet_hours": "10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (no activity likely to generate noise unreasonably disturbing peace)",
    "exemptions": "emergency response/search & rescue; traditional, festive or religious activity; calls to worship; organized athletic/recreational activities; Town/Province/utility work; refrigeration trucks on commercial/industrial land; industrial operations",
    "fine_range": "not less than $500 and not more than $2,000; $500 payment in lieu"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "quiet_hours": "s. 3.1",
    "exemptions": "s. 4",
    "fine_range": "s. 5"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/kentville/noise/text-7145dd01b1cd/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ns/kentville/noise/"
}