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Resident urges Columbia County to equip deputies with calibrated decibel meters to enforce noise ordinance
Columbia County Board of Commissioners · February 18, 2026
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Summary
Robert Hamilton, a Columbia County resident, told commissioners he has documented persistent neighborhood noise complaints and urged the sheriff's office to certify deputies on calibrated decibel meters so they can issue citations at the time of the infraction.
At the start of the Nov. 18 meeting, resident Robert Hamilton addressed the board during public comment about a recurring neighborhood noise problem. Hamilton said a recent trial resulted in a plea on two counts, but complaints have continued…
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