Middlesex supervisors adopt new noise ordinance after public hearing

Apr 8, 2026

After a public hearing in Middlesex County, supervisors adopted a distance-based noise ordinance with night-time limits and an animal-noise provision; board members said the measure restores enforceability after a state court ruling rendered the prior local law ineffective.

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Middlesex County supervisors voted to adopt a new noise-control ordinance following a public hearing in which residents described persistent dog-barking and early-morning truck noise.

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