What is the residential decibel limit in Sterling Heights, MI?

Daytime limit: Not specified. Nighttime limit: Not specified. The ordinance defines 'LOUD NOISE' qualitatively. State law mentions decibel limits for motor vehicles, but specific city decibel limits for residential or commercial areas are not detailed in the provided information.

Who do I call for a noise complaint in Sterling Heights, MI?

For non-emergencies, contact the police at (586) 446-2800 (Animal Control, likely general non-emergency). For code violations, contact Code Enforcement at (586) 446-2489 (Citizen Contact Center).

Sterling Heights, MI Noise Ordinance

Quiet Hours: 11PM-7AM for general loud noise and amplified sound. 9PM-7AM for construction and motorized yard maintenance.

Residential Decibel Limit: undefined (Day) / undefined (Night)

Summary: Sterling Heights, MI noise ordinances, specifically Chapter 31: Noise, prohibit "loud noise" that annoys, disturbs, injures, or endangers the comfort, health, peace, and safety of reasonable persons. This includes restrictions on amplified sound, shouting, and vehicle noise, typically measured at least 50 feet from the source. Construction and motorized yard maintenance also have regulated hours.

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