🔊 Noise Ordinances/Decibel Limits
Decibel Limits: Boston vs Chelsea
How do decibel limits rules compare between Boston, MA and Chelsea, MA?
Boston, MA
Suffolk County
The Boston APCC noise regulation sets a daytime limit of 70 dBA and a nighttime limit of 50 dBA at residential property lines, plus a plainly audible standard at 50 feet.
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Suffolk County
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Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Boston | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| Residential Day | 70 dBA | - |
| Residential Night | 50 dBA | - |
| Business Day | 75 dBA | - |
| Plainly Audible | 50 feet | - |
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