Quiet Hours: Generally 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM in residential areas, with commercial/entertainment zones like the Central Business District, Trinity Uptown, and West 7th Village extending until 2:00 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Residential Decibel Limit: 70 dBA (7 AM - 10 PM) (Day) / 60 dBA (10 PM - 7 AM) (Night)
Summary: Fort Worth, TX noise ordinances, outlined in Section 23-8 of the City Code, establish specific decibel limits and general prohibitions to prevent unreasonable noise. Residential zones are limited to 70 dBA during the day (7 AM - 10 PM) and 60 dBA at night (10 PM - 7 AM). Violations, which can also be based on 'unreasonable noise' without decibel measurement, may incur fines up to $500.