Noise Ordinances in Henderson, NV (2026)
7 verified noise ordinances for Henderson, Nevada, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Quiet Hours
Henderson's noise code bars yelling, shouting or singing on public streets, and loud loudspeaker or PA use, between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on weekdays (10:00 a.m. on weekends and holidays for loudspeakers), treating violations as a misdemeanor.
Henderson Quiet Hours: 10 PM to 7 AM
Some RestrictionsHenderson Municipal Code § 8.84.030(C)
Yelling, shouting, hooting, whistling or singing on the public streets, between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., or any time or place so as to unreasonably annoy or disturb the quiet, comfort or repose of any persons of ordinary sensibilities.
Construction Hours
Henderson bans excavation, demolition and construction work outside 6 a.m.-6 p.m. in residential areas, with a 5 a.m. seasonal start allowed April-September for sites over 300 feet from occupied homes.
Henderson Limits Construction Noise to Daytime Hours
Some RestrictionsHenderson Municipal Code § 8.84.030(E)
Building operations. The erection (including excavation), demolition, alteration or repair of any building in any new or existing residential district or section, the excavation of streets and highways in any new or existing residential district or section, other than between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. (see note 1 below), except in case of urgent necessity in the interest of public he...
Barking Dogs
Henderson bans keeping an animal whose unreasonable barking, howling, or other noise disturbs the neighborhood or a person of ordinary sensitivity nearby.
Barking Dog Nuisance Law in Henderson
Some RestrictionsHenderson Municipal Code § 7.08.030
It is unlawful for any person to own, keep, harbor or possess any animal which, by unreasonably loud, unnecessary, or frequent barking, yelping, howling or other noise, causes unreasonable annoyance or disturbance to the neighborhood or to any person of ordinary sensitivity in the vicinity. In determining whether an animal's noise violates this section, factors to be considered include, but are...
Amplified Music & Outdoor Sound
Henderson bans unreasonably loud loudspeakers, amplifiers and PA systems from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. on weekdays and 10 p.m. to 10 a.m. on weekends near residential areas, schools and hospitals.
Henderson Loudspeaker & Amplified Sound Curfew
Some RestrictionsHenderson Municipal Code § 8.84.030(B)
The unreasonably loud and raucous use or operation of a loudspeaker, amplifier, public address system, or other device for producing or reproducing sound between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on weekdays, and 10:00 p.m. and 10:00 a.m. on weekends and holidays in the following areas: 1. Within or adjacent to a residential area, school, hospital, nursing home, public library, or similar i...
Aircraft Noise
New construction in Henderson's Airport Environs Overlay District must meet interior noise level reduction standards under HMC Chapter 15.56, with building permits withheld until plans show compliance with Table 19.4.3-1.
Henderson Aircraft Noise Overlay Construction Standards
Some RestrictionsHenderson Municipal Code § 15.56.010
Henderson Municipal Code (HMC) title 19 specifies that certain areas of the city impacted by aircraft overflight shall be controlled with regard to use and construction by an AE Airport Environs Overlay District. The AE Airport Environs Overlay District requires interior noise level reductions as specified in Table 19.4.3-1. The noise level reduction standards stated in HMC [sections] 15.56.030...
Decibel Limits
Henderson caps outdoor sound at 65 dBA daytime and 60 dBA nighttime for residential property lines, with higher limits for industrial (73 dBA) and commercial (75 dBA) zones under the Development Code's noise performance standards.
Henderson Noise Decibel Limits by Zone
Some RestrictionsHenderson Development Code § 19.10.13.F (Table 19.10.13-1)
1. General. All uses and activities shall comply with HMC Chapter 8.84 and the maximum sound pressure level radiated by any use or facilities shall not exceed the values established in Table 19.10.13-1, Maximum Sound Pressure Levels. ... 7:00 am to 9:00 pm ... 65-Daytime ... 9:00 pm to 7:00 am ... 60-Nighttime
Vehicle Noise
Henderson makes a vehicle stereo audible from 50 feet a per se noise violation and requires every motor vehicle's exhaust to run through a muffler: both are misdemeanors under the city's noise control chapter.
Henderson Loud Car Stereo, Muffler Rules
Some RestrictionsHenderson Municipal Code § 8.84.030(A)(2), (D)
In such a manner as to be plainly audible at a distance of 50 feet from such set or device when operated in or on a motor vehicle on a public right-of-way or public space;B.Loudspeakers, amplifiers, public address systems, and similar devices. The unreasonably loud and raucous use or operation of a loudspeaker, amplifier, public address system, or other device for producing or reproducing sound...
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