| quiet hours | 60 dBA 8:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.; 50 dBA 10:00 p.m.–8:00 a.m. | Sec. 40-13(a)(1) Maximum Permissible Noise Level table |
| fine range | $50.00 for first and second offense; third and subsequent per section 1-4 of the Code | Sec. 40-13(f) |
scout note
Residential noise limits: 60 dBA 8am-10pm, 50 dBA 10pm-8am. Exceeding ambient by 10 dBA prohibited. Plainly audible at 100 feet is a violation. Nuisance gathering escalating penalties ($250/$350/$500 for repeat responses within 60 days).