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Noise Ordinances in West Jordan, UT (2026)

8 verified noise ordinances for West Jordan, Utah, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Quiet Hours

West Jordan Municipal Code Title 9 sets quiet hours from 10 PM to 7 AM. Unreasonable noise during these hours is a class B misdemeanor under local ordinance and Utah Code 76-9-102.

Noise: Quiet Hours

Some Restrictions

Construction Hours

Construction in West Jordan is generally permitted 7 AM to 10 PM Monday through Saturday. Sunday and holiday construction requires special authorization. Commercial construction near residential zones has tighter limits.

Noise: Construction Hours

Some Restrictions

Barking Dogs

Persistent barking for 15+ minutes or habitual barking that disturbs neighbors is a nuisance violation in West Jordan. Enforcement is through West Jordan Animal Services.

Noise: Barking Dogs

Some Restrictions

Leaf Blower Rules

West Jordan does not have a dedicated leaf-blower ordinance. Use is governed by general quiet-hour rules (10 PM to 7 AM prohibited). Gas blowers remain legal.

Noise: Leaf Blowers

Few Restrictions

Amplified Music & Events

Amplified music plainly audible beyond 50 feet of the source or from within a neighboring residence is a noise violation in West Jordan. Stricter enforcement during 10 PM to 7 AM quiet hours.

Noise: Amplified Music

Some Restrictions

Aircraft Noise

Aircraft noise is preempted by the FAA (14 CFR Part 91). West Jordan sits under the Salt Lake City International Airport flight path and cannot regulate overflights. Complaints go to SLC noise hotline.

Noise: Aircraft Noise

Few Restrictions

Industrial Noise

Commercial noise in West Jordan must not exceed reasonable limits at the property line of adjacent residential zones. Loading dock, HVAC, and mechanical noise are common enforcement targets.

Noise: Commercial Noise

Some Restrictions

Vehicle Noise

Modified exhausts, engine revving, and squealing tires are prohibited in West Jordan under local code and Utah Code 41-6a-1626 (mufflers required). Cutouts and bypasses are illegal statewide.

Noise: Vehicle Noise

Some Restrictions

Looking for Salt Lake County county-wide rules?

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

Noise Ordinances in Salt Lake County