Noise Ordinances in Passaic County, NJ (2026)
1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Passaic County, New Jersey.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Passaic County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Amplified Music & Outdoor Sound
Playing a radio, speaker or other sound device loud enough to be heard 25 feet away is 'prima facia evidence' of a noise violation in a Passaic County park, under Article II, Section 33(1). The broader rule bans any 'loud or unusual noise' that disturbs park visitors, and specifically calls out sound trucks.
25-Foot Noise Rule for Passaic County Parks
Some RestrictionsPassaic County Park Property Ordinance, Art. II, § 33(1) (rev. Aug. 12, 2025)
It shall be unlawful for any person to make, continue or cause to be made or continued any loud or unusual noise, or any noise which annoys, disturbs or endangers the comfort, or health peace or safety of any person. The prohibition includes sound trucks on park premises... 1. The using, operating, and permitting to be played, used or operated, or any radio receiving set, television, musical in...
Noise Ordinances by City in Passaic County
1 cities in Passaic County have their own noise ordinances rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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