Neighbor Noise Complaint Solutions

Summary

In New Jersey, you can make a noise complaint to local law enforcement, seek a restraining order, or take legal action for nuisance under the Noise Control Act of 1971 and local ordinances. Documenting disturbances is advisable, but ensure compliance with privacy laws. Consult a local attorney for personalized advice.

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Neighbor still making noise but should focus on packing and been given notice to quit March *, *
Hello Michelle, sorry to hear about your situation. Could you please tell me where you are located? This will help me provide more accurate legal information.
New Jersey
Hello Michelle, in New Jersey, you can:
*. Make a noise complaint to your local law enforcement.
*. Seek a restraining order if the noise consistently disturbs your peace.
*. Take legal action for nuisance if the noise continues.
These actions are according to New Jersey's Noise Control Act of * and local ordinances.
I'm still sending management recordings though neighbor is being asked to leave. Is that a good idea?
Hello again Michelle. It's generally a good idea to document disturbances as evidence. However, ensure you're not breaking any laws related to privacy or recording. Consult with a local attorney to verify.