STR guests must comply with Babylon Town Code Chapter 124 Noise Ordinance. Quiet hours 10 PM-7 AM. STR operators liable for guest noise violations; repeated violations can result in Ch 153 permit revocation.
Babylon Town Code Chapter 124 prohibits unreasonable noise between 10 PM and 7 AM. Short-term rental hosts are responsible for guest conduct under Ch 153 nuisance provisions. Two or more substantiated noise complaints within a permit term can trigger permit review and potential revocation. Suffolk County Police enforce noise ordinance via 911 non-emergency line. STR hosts required to post house rules including quiet hours.
Noise violation: 250-1000 dollars per incident under Ch 124. Permit revocation proceedings initiated after 2+ substantiated complaints. Permit revocation fee 500 dollars to reapply.
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