Noise Ordinances in Fitchburg, MA (2026)
1 verified noise ordinances for Fitchburg, Massachusetts, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Quiet Hours
Fitchburg Code Ch. 132, Article VI (Noise Control) sets nighttime quiet hours from 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. with a 50 dBA cap; daytime limit is 70 dBA. Construction is restricted from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (50 dBA at residential lot lines). State 310 CMR 7.10 also applies.
noise/quiet-hours
Some RestrictionsMass. Gen. Laws ch. 40, § 21(22) (Town By-Laws — Authority to Control and Abate Noise)
d prohibition or regulation is given by the use of portable or permanent signs. (22) For controlling and abating noise from whatever source, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the right to restrict or limit the use of automobile horns and the operation of motor vehicles in such a manner as to cause excessive noise. (23) For requiring that designated parking spaces for ...