Do I need a notary for the Noise Ordinance Waiver Application?

No. The applicant signs and dates the application and acknowledges under penalty of law that the information is true and correct; no notary is required.

How do I submit the Noise Ordinance Waiver Application?

Submit it to the City at least five business days before the activity. The reviewing department depends on the activity type and location, such as private construction, a public right-of-way, a park, or another event.

When should I submit a noise waiver application?

The application says to submit it at least five business days before the contemplated event or activity. The City cannot guarantee timely review if it is submitted later.

Is there a fee for a noise waiver application?

A $20 application fee applies when no use or permit fee is otherwise required. No application fee is required when a use or permit fee already applies, and the reviewing department may waive the fee for City partnership events.

Billings, MT · Yellowstone County

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Noise Ordinance Waiver Application

Applicants use this application to request a waiver from Billings noise ordinance limits for an event or activity taking place in the city.

What this form is

This application requests a waiver from Billings noise ordinance limits for an event or activity. It asks for applicant and event details, timing, location, activity description, and applicable event or construction categories. Submit it at least five business days before the activity. A $20 application fee applies when no other use or permit fee is required; some partnered events may have the fee waived.

Who needs it

Anyone seeking a waiver from Billings noise ordinance limits for an event or activity should complete and submit this application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to the City at least five business days before the activity. The appropriate department reviews it based on whether it involves private construction, a public right-of-way, a public park, or another event.

About notarization

No notary is required; the applicant signs and dates the application and acknowledges under penalty of law that its information is true and correct.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Noise Ordinance Waiver Application for Billings.
2
Complete The Application
Provide applicant and event details, including the location, date, times, activity description, and applicable event or construction category.
3
Check Related Permits
If the event includes alcohol use or sale, the form says additional open container or alcohol catering permits may be needed.
4
Submit To The City
Submit the application at least five business days before the event or activity. The appropriate department reviews the request.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Noise Ordinance Waiver Application?: No. The applicant signs and dates the application and acknowledges under penalty of law that the information is true and correct; no notary is required.
How do I submit the Noise Ordinance Waiver Application?: Submit it to the City at least five business days before the activity. The reviewing department depends on the activity type and location, such as private construction, a public right-of-way, a park, or another event.
When should I submit a noise waiver application?: The application says to submit it at least five business days before the contemplated event or activity. The City cannot guarantee timely review if it is submitted later.
Is there a fee for a noise waiver application?: A $20 application fee applies when no use or permit fee is otherwise required. No application fee is required when a use or permit fee already applies, and the reviewing department may waive the fee for City partnership events.

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This Noise Ordinance Waiver Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Billings form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.

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