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Noise Ordinances in Melbourne, FL (2026)

3 verified noise ordinances for Melbourne, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Quiet Hours

Melbourne Code of Ordinances Chapter 26, Article II (Noise and Vibration Control, Sec. 26-19 et seq.) prohibits noise that disturbs the quiet and repose of persons during nighttime hours, typically 11 PM to 7 AM. Garage and service station noise in residential areas is prohibited between 10 PM and 7 AM on weekdays and on Sundays.

Melbourne Quiet Hours & Nighttime Noise Rules

Some Restrictions

Construction Hours

Melbourne limits construction noise to designated daytime hours. Construction work in residential areas is generally permitted 7 AM to 6 PM on weekdays with restricted Saturday hours. Sunday and holiday construction is typically prohibited in residential areas.

Melbourne Construction Noise Hours & Limits

Some Restrictions

Barking Dogs

Melbourne Code Chapter 26 prohibits the keeping of any animal or bird that causes frequent or long-continued noise disturbing the comfort and repose of persons in the vicinity. Melbourne also defers to Brevard County Chapter 14 for animal control, which defines persistent barking as 30 consecutive minutes.

Melbourne Barking Dog & Animal Noise Rules

Some Restrictions

Looking for Brevard County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Melbourne city rules.

Noise Ordinances in Brevard County