Quiet Hours: Auburn vs Redmond
How do quiet hours rules compare between Auburn, WA and Redmond, WA?
Auburn and Redmond have similar restriction levels.
Auburn, WA
King County
Auburn restricts public disturbance noise under ACC 8.28. Yelling and amplified sound are restricted 10 PM to 8 AM. WAC 173-60 limits drop to 45 dBA nighttime in residential zones.
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King County
Redmond enforces nighttime quiet hours from 10 PM to 7 AM under RMC 6.32, mirroring WAC 173-60. Residential night limit is 45 dBA; daytime limit is 55 dBA from another residential source.
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| Fact | Auburn | Redmond |
|---|---|---|
| Quiet Hours | 10 PM to 8 AM (7 AM weekdays) | - |
| Night Limit | 45 dBA residential | 45 dBA residential |
| Day Limit | 55 dBA residential | 55 dBA residential |
| Code | ACC 8.28 / WAC 173-60 | RMC 6.32 / WAC 173-60 |
| Night Hours | - | 10 PM - 7 AM |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Auburn FAQ
What are the quiet hours in Auburn, WA?
10 PM to 7 AM on weekdays and 10 PM to 9 AM on Sundays. Residential receiving limits drop from 55 dBA to 45 dBA during nighttime hours under ACC 8.28 and WAC 173-60.
How do I report a noise complaint in Auburn?
Call Auburn Police non-emergency at (253) 931-3080 for after-hours disturbances. Document time, location, and source of the noise for the responding officer.
Redmond FAQ
What are Redmond quiet hours?
10 PM to 7 AM. Residential sound limits drop from 55 dBA to 45 dBA during these hours under RMC 6.32.
How do I report a noise complaint in Redmond?
Call Redmond Police non-emergency at (425) 556-2500 for active disturbances, or Code Enforcement at (425) 556-2900 during business hours.
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