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Quiet Hours: Compton vs Long Beach

How do quiet hours rules compare between Compton, CA and Long Beach, CA?

Compton and Long Beach have similar restriction levels.

Compton, CA

Los Angeles County

Some Restrictions

Compton Municipal Code Chapter 7 enforces noise restrictions with heightened enforcement during nighttime hours (10 PM-7 AM). Noise disturbing the peace of neighbors during quiet hours is a misdemeanor.

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Long Beach, CA

Los Angeles County

Some Restrictions

Long Beach Municipal Code Chapter 8.80 prohibits unreasonable noise. Residential quiet hours are generally 10 PM–7 AM on weekdays and 10 PM–9 AM on weekends.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactComptonLong Beach
Code SectionCMC Chapter 7-
Quiet Hours10 PM–7 AM (general)10 PM–7 AM weekdays / 10 PM–9 AM weekends
PenaltyMisdemeanor: up to $1,000-
County BackupLA County Ch. 12.08-
EnforcementCompton PD: (310) 605-5777LBPD + Health Dept
Code-LBMC §8.80
Contact-(562) 570-4132

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Compton FAQ

What are Compton's quiet hours?

Quiet hours are generally 10 PM to 7 AM. Noise disturbing neighbors during these hours is subject to heightened enforcement and may be charged as a misdemeanor.

Who enforces quiet hours in Compton?

The Compton Police Department enforces noise violations. Contact (310) 605-5777 for complaints.

Long Beach FAQ

What are the quiet hours in Long Beach?

Long Beach Municipal Code Chapter 8.80 prohibits unreasonable noise. Residential quiet hours are generally 10 PM–7 AM on weekdays and 10 PM–9 AM on weekends.

What happens if I violate the noise ordinance in Long Beach?

Code: LBMC §8.80. Quiet Hours: 10 PM–7 AM weekdays / 10 PM–9 AM weekends. Enforcement: LBPD + Health Dept. Contact: (562) 570-4132.

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