Hialeah, FL
Noise Code
The official quiet hours, decibel limits, and enforcement protocols for Hialeah, FL.
Ordinance Summary
Hialeah, FL noise ordinances, specifically Sec. 58-47, prohibit any sound creating a noise disturbance beyond property boundaries in residential or mixed-use areas. This includes amplified sound and deems construction, drilling, or repair work between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. a presumed nuisance.
Quiet Hours
10PM-7AM (for construction/drilling/repair work, and general noise disturbance in residential/mixed-use areas); Outdoor dining no later than 10PM nightly.
Police Non-Emergency
305-687-2525Decibel Limits
"Specific decibel limits for residential and commercial zones are not detailed in the available ordinances."
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Specific Noise Restrictions
Operating tools or equipment for construction, drilling, or repair work between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. is presumed a nuisance.
Operating, playing, or permitting the operation or playing of any device for producing, reproducing, or amplifying sound that creates a noise disturbance beyond the physical boundaries of property in a residential or mixed-use neighborhood is prohibited. Mobile food dispensing vehicles are explicitly forbidden from using loud music, amplification devices, microphones, or bullhorns to gain attention.
Frequent barking, howling, or squawking by a pet dog, cat, or bird audible at a distance of one hundred feet (100) from the building, structure, or yard where the animal is located is a noise ordinance violation.
No specific vehicle noise restrictions beyond general 'noise disturbance' have been detailed. However, food trucks are prohibited from using loud music or amplification devices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quiet Hours?
10PM-7AM (for construction/drilling/repair work, and general noise disturbance in residential/mixed-use areas); Outdoor dining no later than 10PM nightly..
Construction?
Usually limited to daytime hours (e.g. 7am-6pm). Check 'Specific Restrictions' above.
Who to call?
Use Non-Emergency Police: 305-687-2525.
Fines?
Commonly range from $50 to $500 for initial offenses.
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