What is the residential decibel limit in Mesa, AZ?

Daytime limit: 60 dBA Leq (24-hour interval). Nighttime limit: Implied stricter than 60 dBA Leq; specific nighttime limit not clearly stated separate from the 24-hour Leq limit at night.. Decibel limits are Leq for a 24-hour time interval. For amplified sound in public places, sound is unlawful if plainly audible at 50 feet or exceeds 75 dB(A) at the receiver's property line, whichever is less.

Who do I call for a noise complaint in Mesa, AZ?

For non-emergencies, contact the police at 480-644-2211 (Option 2). For code violations, contact Code Enforcement at 480-644-2061 (Mon-Thu 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM); 480-644-3399 (After hours).

Mesa, AZ Noise Ordinance

Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM

Residential Decibel Limit: 60 dBA Leq (24-hour interval) (Day) / Implied stricter than 60 dBA Leq; specific nighttime limit not clearly stated separate from the 24-hour Leq limit at night. (Night)

Summary: Mesa, AZ noise ordinances prohibit excessive or offensive noises that disturb public peace, health, safety, and general welfare, addressing sources like loud parties, vehicles, and animals. Noise continuous for at least 15 minutes, or between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM, exceeding property lines and disturbing peace, can be a violation.

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