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Noise Ordinances in Baltimore, MD (2026)

2 verified noise ordinances for Baltimore, Maryland, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Quiet Hours

Baltimore Health Code Title 9 sets a 55 dB(A) residential property-line limit, reduced 10 dB at night (10 p.m.-7 a.m. weekdays; midnight-7 a.m. weekends), with civil penalties up to $1,000 per day under Section 9-217.

noise/quiet-hours

Some Restrictions

Barking Dogs

Baltimore considers persistent barking a public nuisance. County animal control handles complaints. Documentation recommended before filing.

Baltimore Barking Dog Regulations

Some Restrictions