311 Noise Complaint Script

Use this structure for phone or online 311 submissions. Keep statements factual and specific.

Informational template only. Local procedures vary by city.

Hello, I would like to file a noise complaint.

Location:
- Address: [full address]
- Unit / floor (if needed): [unit]

Current disturbance:
- Type: [music, party, construction, barking, etc.]
- Start time: [time]
- Is it ongoing now?: [yes/no]

Pattern:
- Frequency: [for example, most weeknights]
- Typical hours: [for example, 11 PM to 2 AM]

Objective details:
- I have incident logs with timestamps and duration.
- I have decibel measurements and supporting notes.
- I can provide additional evidence if requested.

Impact:
- This is disrupting [sleep/work/health], and prior attempts to resolve it with management have
  not worked.

Please provide a complaint/case number and expected follow-up timeline.