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Noise Ordinances in Brick, NJ (2026)

6 verified noise ordinances for Brick, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Quiet Hours

Brick Township bars plainly audible radios, TVs, stereos and similar sound devices between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m., whether heard across a property line, through a shared wall, or from a parked vehicle or motorboat.

Brick Township Quiet Hours: 11 PM–7 AM

Some Restrictions

Brick Township Code § 281-7B(2)(b)

Operating any such device between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. the following day in such a manner as to be plainly audible across real property boundaries or through partitions common to two parties within a building or plainly audible at 50 feet from such device when operated within a motor vehicle parked on a public right-of-way or on a public space or within a motorboat. (3) Exte...

Construction Hours

Brick Township bars noisy construction equipment between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on weekdays, from Saturday 6:00 p.m. through Monday 7:00 a.m., and on legal holidays under its noise ordinance.

Brick Township Construction Noise Hours

Some Restrictions

Brick Township Code § 281-7B(6)

Construction noise: operating or causing to be operated any equipment used in commercial construction, repair, alteration or demolition work on buildings, structures, streets, alleys or appurtenances thereto in residential or commercial land use categories between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. the following day on weekdays, between 6:00 p.m. Saturday night and 7:00 a.m. Monday morning an...

Barking Dogs

Brick Township bans keeping any animal whose frequent or habitual barking, howling or other noisemaking causes a noise disturbance, enforced by the Police Department under the township noise ordinance.

Brick Township Barking Dog Noise Rule

Some Restrictions

Brick Township Code § 281-7B(4)

Animals: owning, keeping, possessing or harboring any animal or animals which, by frequent or habitual howling, barking, meowing, squawking or other noisemaking, cause a noise disturbance. The provisions of this section shall also apply to all private or public facilities, including any animal pounds, which hold or treat animals. (5) Loading operations: loading, unloading, opening or otherwi...

Amplified Music & Outdoor Sound

Exterior loudspeakers and amplified sound equipment in Brick Township can't be plainly audible beyond the property line between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m., and stationary sound sources also face fixed decibel caps by zoning district under the Township's noise ordinance.

Brick Township Amplified Sound Limits

Some Restrictions

Brick Township Code § 281-7B(3)

Exterior loudspeakers; using or operating any mechanical device or loudspeaker in a fixed or movable position exterior to any building or mounted upon any aircraft, motor vehicle or motorboat such that the sound therefrom is plainly audible at or beyond the property boundary of the source or on a public way between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. the following day. (4) Animals: owning,...

Decibel Limits

Brick Township caps stationary noise at 75 dB(A) in the M-1 Light Industrial zone and 65 dB(A) in business/professional zones, measured at the property line at all times.

Industrial & Commercial Noise Limits in Brick Township

Some Restrictions

Brick Township Code § 281-9

It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or permit to be operated any stationary source of noise in such a manner as to create a sound pressure level which exceeds the limits set forth for the receiving land use (land use category) in Table 1 when measured at the property boundary. ... M-1 Light Industrial Zone / At all times / 75 [dB(A)] ... B-1, B-2, B-3 and O-P (business and profession...

Vehicle Noise

Brick Township caps motor vehicle noise on public roads at 82 dB(A) where the speed limit is 35 mph or less, rising to 88 dB(A) above that, measured 50 feet from the travel lane under the Township noise ordinance.

Brick Township Motor Vehicle Noise Limits

Some Restrictions

Brick Township Code § 281-10

No person shall operate a motor vehicle on a public right-of-way at any time in such a manner that the sound pressure level emitted by said vehicle exceeds the levels set forth in Table II when measured at the location established by Subsection A(2) of this section. This section shall apply to all motor vehicles, whether publicly or privately owned, that are duly licensed. TABLE II Sound Pres...