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Noise from Specific Sources in Toms River, NJ (2026)

3 verified noise from specific sources rules for Toms River, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Bar & Nightclub Noise

Toms River Township treats loud music or amplified sound from any bar, club, or venue that disturbs nearby residents as a nuisance under its general noise ordinance, regardless of the hour.

Toms River Bar and Nightclub Noise Rules

Some Restrictions

Toms River Township Code § 368-3A

Radios, stereos, etc. The playing of any radio, television, stereo, musical instrument or other machine or device for the production or reproduction of sound in such a manner or in such volume as to unreasonably annoy or disturb the quiet, comfort or repose of persons in any dwelling, hotel or other type of residence... or to play or operate the same with louder volume than is necessary for con...

Car Alarm Limits

Toms River Township requires any car or building alarm that sounds to shut itself off within 15 minutes of activation, or the owner is committing a nuisance violation under the township code.

Toms River Car Alarm 15-Minute Rule

Some Restrictions

Toms River Township Code § 368-3K

Bells and alarms. The sounding or permitting the sounding of any exterior building alarm on any building or motor vehicle, unless such burglar alarm system or similar device shall terminate its operation within 15 minutes after being activated. L. Horns, signal devices, etc. The sounding of any horn or signaling device on any automobile, motorcycle, bus or any other vehicle on any street or ...

Delivery Truck Noise

Toms River Township bars loading, unloading, or handling crates, containers, and garbage cans between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. when it disturbs nearby residents, covering overnight delivery-truck noise townshipwide.

Toms River Loading and Delivery Noise Hours

Some Restrictions

Toms River Township Code § 368-3G

Loading operations. Loading, unloading, opening or otherwise handling boxes, crates, containers, garbage cans or similar objects between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. the following day, in such a manner as to annoy or disturb the quiet, comfort or repose of persons in any dwelling, hotel or any other type of residence, or of any persons in the vicinity. H. Refuse-compacting vehicles. ...