STR guests in Doylestown Borough must comply with Ch. 10, Part 4 Noise Control: 70 dBA daytime (7 AM-8:59 PM), 60 dBA nighttime (9 PM-6:59 AM) at property line. Violations are a declared nuisance enforceable by police.
Short-term rental guests in Doylestown Borough are subject to the same noise regulations as all residents under Chapter 10, Part 4 (Noise Control Ordinance). Maximum sound levels of 70 dBA daytime and 60 dBA nighttime apply at the property line. STR hosts are responsible for informing guests of local noise regulations. The Borough's noise ordinance declares any violation a nuisance subject to abatement. Repeated noise complaints from an STR property could jeopardize the operator's Use & Occupancy permit status.
Noise violations subject to fines and nuisance abatement. Repeated violations may affect U&O permit.
Doylestown, PA
Doylestown Borough Ch. 10, Part 4 (Noise Control) sets daytime limit of 70 dBA (7 AM-8:59 PM) and nighttime limit of 60 dBA (9 PM-6:59 AM), measured at prope...
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