Casper, WY
Noise Code
The official quiet hours, decibel limits, and enforcement protocols for Casper, WY.
Ordinance Summary
Casper, WY's noise ordinance, Chapter 8.20 of the Municipal Code, prohibits excessive noise disturbing reasonable persons. While general quiet hours are not specified, short-term rentals in Natrona County have limits from 10 PM to 8 AM. Industrial zones (M-2) have specific daytime and nighttime decibel restrictions.
Quiet Hours
Not specified for general residential/commercial. Short-term rentals in Natrona County: 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM.
Police Non-Emergency
307-235-8278Decibel Limits
"Industrial zones (M-2) have decibel limits of 80 dBA during the daytime and 75 dBA during the nighttime."
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Specific Noise Restrictions
Recent amendments (Ordinance No. 7-24) updated regulations for commercial or residential building repair, maintenance, and construction activities. Specific hours are not explicitly detailed in the provided information.
Not specified for general amplified sound beyond the 'excessive noise' prohibition.
Animal complaints are handled by Metro Animal Services. The ordinance generally prohibits 'excessive noise that disturbs reasonable persons'.
Home occupations are prohibited from employing equipment or processes that create excessive noise or disturbing influences greater than other residential properties. Parking of large vehicles (wreckers, semi-trucks, trailers) for home occupations is specifically prohibited.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quiet Hours?
Not specified for general residential/commercial. Short-term rentals in Natrona County: 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM..
Construction?
Usually limited to daytime hours (e.g. 7am-6pm). Check 'Specific Restrictions' above.
Who to call?
Use Non-Emergency Police: 307-235-8278.
Fines?
Commonly range from $50 to $500 for initial offenses.
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