Construction Hours: Castaic vs Long Beach
How do construction hours rules compare between Castaic, CA and Long Beach, CA?
Long Beach has fewer restrictions than Castaic.
Castaic, CA
Los Angeles County
LA County Code Section 12.08.440 restricts construction in unincorporated areas to weekdays 7 AM–7 PM and Saturdays 8 AM–5 PM. Construction is prohibited on Sundays and legal holidays. Equipment must have mufflers in good condition.
View full Castaic rules →Long Beach, CA
Los Angeles County
Construction with a city permit is allowed weekdays 7 AM–7 PM and Saturdays 9 AM–6 PM. No construction noise on Sundays or holidays.
View full Long Beach rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Castaic | Long Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Code Section | §12.08.440 | - |
| Weekday Hours | 7 AM – 7 PM | - |
| Saturday Hours | 8 AM – 5 PM | - |
| Sundays/Holidays | Prohibited | - |
| Fine | Up to $1,000 | - |
| Weekdays | - | 7 AM–7 PM |
| Saturdays | - | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Sundays | - | Not permitted |
| Variance | - | Available from Noise Control Officer |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Castaic FAQ
When can construction happen in unincorporated LA County?
Weekdays 7 AM to 7 PM and Saturdays 8 AM to 5 PM. No construction is allowed on Sundays or legal holidays under Section 12.08.440.
Who enforces construction noise rules in unincorporated LA County?
LA County Environmental Health Division handles construction noise complaints at (626) 430-5201. The Department of Public Works also enforces building permit conditions.
Long Beach FAQ
What are the allowed construction hours in Long Beach?
Construction with a city permit is allowed weekdays 7 AM–7 PM and Saturdays 9 AM–6 PM. No construction noise on Sundays or holidays.
Can construction work happen on weekends in Long Beach?
Weekdays: 7 AM–7 PM. Saturdays: 9 AM–6 PM. Sundays: Not permitted. Variance: Available from Noise Control Officer.
Compare other topics
See how Castaic and Long Beach compare on other ordinance categories.
Want to add a third city?
Use our full comparison tool to compare up to three cities.
Open Comparison Tool