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Jersey City vs North Bergen

How do industrial noise rules compare between Jersey City, NJ and North Bergen, NJ?

Jersey City, NJ

Hudson County

Heavy Restrictions

Jersey City industrial noise follows NJDEP N.J.A.C. 7:29 with 65 dBA daytime and 50 dBA nighttime limits at residential receivers. Stationary commercial and industrial sources also fall under Chapter 222.

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North Bergen, NJ

Hudson County

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Key Facts Comparison

FactJersey CityNorth Bergen
State RuleN.J.A.C. 7:29-
Daytime Limit65 dBA at property line-
Nighttime Limit50 dBA at property line-
Local CodeChapter 222-
Max State FineUp to $3,000/day-

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Jersey City FAQ

My neighbor business has a loud rooftop AC unit. What can I do?

File a complaint with Jersey City Resident Response at (201) 547-4900 and, if unresolved, contact NJDEP Noise Control. A certified noise officer can measure the source against N.J.A.C. 7:29 limits.

Are truck loading docks subject to Jersey City noise limits?

Yes. Loading, unloading, and delivery operations at commercial sites must comply with the 65/50 dBA day/night residential-receiver limits. Pre-dawn deliveries that exceed 50 dBA at a home are violations.

North Bergen FAQ

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