Quiet hours in Revere, MA — also called the noise ordinance, nighttime noise rules, or residential quiet time — define the hours during which excessive noise is prohibited.
Revere enforces noise complaints under Title 9 (Public Peace, Safety & Welfare) of its Code of Ordinances. No published single decibel limit; enforcement uses MassDEP 310 CMR 7.10 standard (ambient +10 dB at property line). Residential disturbances enforced by Revere Police.
Revere Code of Ordinances Title 9 covers public peace, safety, and welfare including noise and nuisance provisions. The city relies on MassDEP 310 CMR 7.10 for noise measurement standards. Quiet hours are generally enforced as 11 PM–7 AM for residential disturbances. Revere Police enforce noise complaints; Animal Control handles barking dog cases.
Noise violations enforced through local ordinance fines and state MassDEP policy. Complaints filed through Revere Police Department.
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