Garbage or delivery vehicles

Garbage vehicles

It is a violation of Ottawa’s Noise By-law 2017-255 to operate garbage collection vehicles or heavy delivery vehicles:

  • Weekdays: Between 11 pm and 7 am
  • Sundays and holidays: Between 11 pm and 9 am

City waste collection and waste collection in the downtown area as illustrated in Schedule B of the Noise By-law are exempted.

Report a noise complaint about garbage collection.

An Ottawa by-law officer with be in touch to help with your complaint.

Please refer to the Ottawa Noise By-law for more information.

Delivery vehicles

It is a violation of Ottawa’s Noise By-law 2017-255 to operate heavy delivery vehicles:

  • Between 11 pm and 7 am

Deliveries in the downtown area illustrated in Schedule B of the Noise By-law are exempted.

Report a noise complaint about delivery vehicles.

An Ottawa by-law officer with be in touch to help with your complaint.

Please refer to the Ottawa Noise By-law for more information.