Quiet hours in Neenah, WI β also called the noise ordinance, nighttime noise rules, or residential quiet time β define the hours during which excessive noise is prohibited.
Neenah enforces quiet hours in this Fox Valley community at the north end of Lake Winnebago. 27,000+ residents in a paper manufacturing heritage city. Doty Island residential area between river channels.
Neenah municipal code establishes quiet hours and noise limits. Wisconsin Stat. Β§947.01 provides baseline enforcement statewide for unreasonable noise disturbances (Class B misdemeanor). Most Wisconsin cities set residential limits around 60 to 65 dBA daytime, 50 to 55 dBA nighttime. Exemptions for emergency vehicles, snow removal, and city operations. Police non-emergency line handles noise complaints.
First offense: $100 to $500. Repeat: up to $1,000. Disorderly conduct: Class B misdemeanor up to $1,000 and/or 90 days.
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Neenah restricts commercial vehicle parking in residential zones. Weight, size, and signage limits apply. Overnight heavy truck storage prohibited.
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