{
 "answer": "In the City of Barrie, Ontario, quiet hours: 21:00–07:00 daily in residential areas (general prohibition); construction hours: 07:00–19:00 Mon–Sat (non-holidays) in residential areas; 07:00–17:00 Mon–Sat (non-holidays) in quiet zones; exemptions: Church bells, traffic signals, City projects, emergency vehicles, snow removal, railways, City-sanctioned special events, Barrie Fair; exemptions: City Clerk may grant exemptions with conditions; charitable orgs giving food/water/clothing/medical aid exempt. Source: Noise By-law No. 2006-140; Nuisance (Use of Public Property) By-law No. 2025-110, verified 2026-09-21.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001416",
 "municipality": "Barrie",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "noise",
 "label": "Noise & nuisance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-21",
 "official_website": "http://www.barrie.ca/",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Noise By-law No. 2006-140",
   "category": "noise",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://www.barrie.ca/Noise-Bylaw.pdf",
   "adopted_date": "2006-06-12",
   "summary": "The Noise Control By-Law: prohibits and regulates unreasonable/unusual noise likely to disturb residents (construction, stereos, idling, etc.); technical limits set per MOE Publication NPC-101; provides for exemption permits.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "db651f4a6fb7fe1b5318e070eb79a0e57a028468d2258a5d008ebf21129f3034",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2006-140",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/db651f4a6fb7fe1b5318e070eb79a0e57a028468d2258a5d008ebf21129f3034.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "quiet_hours": "21:00–07:00 daily in residential areas (general prohibition)",
    "construction_hours": "07:00–19:00 Mon–Sat (non-holidays) in residential areas; 07:00–17:00 Mon–Sat (non-holidays) in quiet zones",
    "exemptions": "Church bells, traffic signals, City projects, emergency vehicles, snow removal, railways, City-sanctioned special events, Barrie Fair"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "quiet_hours": "s. 5.1.0: \"between 9:00 p.m. of one day and 7:00 a.m. of the following day\"",
    "construction_hours": "Schedule 1: construction equipment prohibited \"7:00 p.m. of one day to 7:00 a.m. of the next day, and All day Sundays and Statutory Holidays\" (Residential Area); \"5:00 p.m. of one day to 7:00 a.m. of the next day All day Sundays and Statutory Holidays\" (Quiet Zone)",
    "exemptions": "Schedule 2 to By-law 2006-140, items 1–9"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/barrie/noise/bylaw-2006-140/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Nuisance (Use of Public Property) By-law No. 2025-110",
   "category": "noise",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://www.barrie.ca/Nuisance-Bylaw.pdf",
   "adopted_date": "2025-10-01",
   "summary": "Regulates nuisance activities and behaviour on City-owned/public property (loitering-type disturbances, obstruction, disorderly conduct) to protect public enjoyment of public spaces; enforced by By-law Services.",
   "capture_sha256": "d0537e5a3ccbc476fbc361f2b74b03faf8b2389a9ba2544fd70c7d3a4d4cb903",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "discovered_by": "bylaws-bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "document_number": "2025-110",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0537e5a3ccbc476fbc361f2b74b03faf8b2389a9ba2544fd70c7d3a4d4cb903.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "exemptions": "City Clerk may grant exemptions with conditions; charitable orgs giving food/water/clothing/medical aid exempt",
    "fine_range": "not exceeding $5,000.00 exclusive of costs"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "exemptions": "s. 20.0.0.0; s. 8.0.0.0",
    "fine_range": "s. 23.0.0.0"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/barrie/noise/bylaw-2025-110/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/barrie/noise/"
}