Construction hours are governed by local codes. Typical Orange County municipalities allow construction 7 AM-6 PM weekdays and 8 or 9 AM-5 PM Saturdays, with Sundays and holidays prohibited.
City of Newburgh §203-4 and Town of Newburgh Ch. 185 restrict construction noise audible at property lines outside allowed hours. Stewart International Airport construction is governed by Port Authority and federal rules. Contact Orange County at (845) 291-2700 for enforcement.
Stop-work orders and fines $100-$500 per day; habitual violators may face building department review.
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