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Noise Ordinances in Bucks County, PA (2026)

2 rules for unincorporated Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Bucks County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Quiet Hours

Bucks County sets a 10 p.m. quiet time at every campsite in its Park System under Section 9.7.D of Ordinance No. 170 as amended by Ordinance No. 174. The rule is specific to camping areas rather than a park-wide nighttime curfew, and it works alongside a seven-day permit limit on how long a site may be occupied.

Campsite Quiet Hours in Bucks County Parks

Light Restrictions

Bucks County Park System Rules and Regulations (Ord. No. 170 as amended by Ord. No. 174), § 9.7.D

Quiet time at all campsites will begin at 10 PM.

Amplified Music & Outdoor Sound

Using a loudspeaker, public address system or amplifier anywhere in the Bucks County Park System requires a Department permit. Playing a radio, stereo, television or other audio device at a volume reasonably anticipated to disturb or annoy others is separately banned under Section 9.5 of Ordinance No. 170 as amended by Ordinance No. 174.

Amplified Sound Rules in Bucks County Parks

Some Restrictions

Bucks County Park System Rules and Regulations (Ord. No. 170 as amended by Ord. No. 174), § 9.5

No person shall: A. Use a loudspeaker, public address system, or amplifier within or upon property within the Park System without a permit issued by the Department. B. Play or cause to play any radio, audio device, television or stereo equipment, or similar device, at a volume which is reasonably anticipated to disturb or annoy others.

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