Noise Ordinances in Miami Beach, FL (2026)

Miami Beach City Code § 46-152(k)

Power tools and landscaping equipment. The operation of noise-producing lawn mowers, lawn edgers, weed trimmers, blowers, chippers, chain saws, power tools and other noise-producing equipment and tools out-of-doors between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. on weekdays, and 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 a.m. on weekends and national holidays. The restrictions on the operation of noise-producing equipme...

Miami-Dade County Ordinance 21-28(c) (Animal Noise)

Barking dogs or noisy birds may be in violation of Ordinance 21-28 (c). If you would like to report a potential violation of the noise ordinance, you may call the Miami-Dade Police Department’s non-emergency line at 305-476-5423. Officers from the Neighborhood Resource Unit will respond and address accordingly. Once the police arrive to the violator's residence and they hear the dogs or a...

Miami Beach City Code § 46-242

The use of gas-powered leaf blowers is prohibited within the city. Battery- and electric-powered leaf blowers may be used within the city, consistent with the regulations set forth in section 46-152 of the city Code. Private property owners and landscape maintenance companies are encouraged to operate leaf blowers in a manner that reduces noise generated by the equipment, including, without lim...

Miami Beach City Code § 46-152(b)

Radios, televisions, phonographs, etc. The using, operating, or permitting to be played, used or operated any radio receiving set, television set, musical instrument, phonograph, or other machine or device for the producing or reproducing of sound in such manner as to disturb the peace, quiet and comfort of the neighboring inhabitants... The operation of any such set, instrument, phonograph, ma...

Miami Beach City Code § 46-157(6)

The following uses and activities shall not constitute unnecessary and excessive noises prohibited in section 46-152: ... (6)Locomotives and other railroad equipment and aircraft, to the extent that city regulation is preempted by federal law.

Miami Beach City Code §§ 46-152(a), 46-152(e), 46-161(b)

(a)Horns, signaling devices, etc. The sounding of any horn or signaling device on any automobile, motorcycle, bus or other vehicle on any street or public place of the city, except as a danger warning; the creation by means of any such signaling device of any unreasonably loud or harsh sound; and the sounding of any such device for any unnecessary and unreasonable period of time. ... (e)Exhaust...