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Quiet Hours: Anza vs Palm Springs

How do quiet hours rules compare between Anza, CA and Palm Springs, CA?

Anza has fewer restrictions than Palm Springs.

Anza, CA

Riverside County

Some Restrictions

Riverside County Ordinance No. 847 establishes nighttime quiet hours in unincorporated areas, with sound limits lowered from 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. daily.

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Palm Springs, CA

Riverside County

Heavy Restrictions

Palm Springs Municipal Code Chapter 11.74 establishes three-tier noise limits by time of day. Low-density residential zones allow only 50 dBA daytime, 45 dBA evening, and 40 dBA nighttime — among the strictest in California.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactAnzaPalm Springs
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Code Section-Ch. 11.74
Residential Day-50 dBA (7 AM–6 PM)
Residential Eve-45 dBA (6 PM–10 PM)
Residential Night-40 dBA (10 PM–7 AM)

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Anza FAQ

Palm Springs FAQ

What are the quiet hours in Palm Springs?

Palm Springs Municipal Code Chapter 11.74 establishes three-tier noise limits by time of day. Low-density residential zones allow only 50 dBA daytime, 45 dBA evening, and 40 dBA nighttime — among the strictest in California.

What happens if I violate the noise ordinance in Palm Springs?

Code Section: Ch. 11.74. Residential Day: 50 dBA (7 AM–6 PM). Residential Eve: 45 dBA (6 PM–10 PM). Residential Night: 40 dBA (10 PM–7 AM).

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