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Holiday Decorations in Reno, NV (2026)

3 verified holiday decorations rules for Reno, Nevada, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Holiday Light Rules

Reno has no municipal ordinance regulating residential holiday lights. Timing, brightness, and animation are governed by subdivision CC&Rs and HOA covenants. RMC Chapter 8.22 nuisance provisions could theoretically address severe light trespass but are essentially never enforced against holiday displays.

Reno Holiday Light Rules

Few Restrictions

Inflatable Display Rules

Reno has no city ordinance regulating residential inflatable holiday displays. Size, lighting hours, and blower noise are governed by HOA architectural review and CC&Rs. Reno residential noise limits under RMC Chapter 8.22 (approximately 49 dBA nighttime) could apply to blower motors but are rarely enforced for seasonal decorations.

Reno Inflatable Display Rules

Few Restrictions

Lawn Ornament Rules

Reno has no city ordinance restricting lawn ornaments, statuary, or year-round decorations on residential property. RMC Chapter 8.22 (Nuisances) requires property maintenance but does not regulate ornament content. HOA architectural review in master-planned communities is the primary source of ornament rules.

Reno Lawn Ornament Rules

Few Restrictions

Looking for Washoe County county-wide rules?

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

Holiday Decorations in Washoe County