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Noise Ordinances in Englewood, NJ (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Quiet Hours

Englewood Chapter 286 establishes nighttime quiet hours from 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. with significantly reduced maximum sound levels measured at the receiving property line.

Englewood Noise Control Quiet Hours Standards

Some Restrictions

Construction Hours

Construction and demolition activity in Englewood is prohibited between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on weekdays, and between 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. on weekends and federal holidays.

Englewood Construction Hours Restrictions Citywide

Some Restrictions

Barking Dogs

Englewood prohibits animal noise audible beyond the owner's property for 10 minutes continuous or 30 minutes intermittent, with complaints handled by the Department of Health.

Englewood Barking Dog Noise Disturbance Rule

Some Restrictions

Leaf Blower Rules

Nonresidential landscaping operators in Englewood may not operate power tools or yard equipment between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. weekdays, or 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. on weekends and federal holidays.

Englewood Landscaping Equipment Hours and Limits

Some Restrictions

Amplified Music & Events

Englewood regulates amplified music using a plainly audible standard, and requires a permit from the Noise Control Officer for sound trucks or amplified political activity.

Englewood Amplified Sound and Plainly Audible Standard

Some Restrictions

Industrial Noise

Englewood Chapter 286 caps impulsive industrial sound at 80 decibels at the receiving property line and treats repeated impulses as continuous sound subject to Tables I and II.

Englewood Industrial Property Line Sound Limits

Some Restrictions

Looking for Bergen County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Englewood city rules.

Noise Ordinances in Bergen County