Construction Hours: Denton vs Lewisville
How do construction hours rules compare between Denton, TX and Lewisville, TX?
Denton and Lewisville have similar restriction levels.
Denton, TX
Denton County
Denton Sec. 17-20(c)(3)(f) sets seasonal construction hours: summer weekdays (Jun 1 - Sep 30) 6 AM to 8:30 PM, winter weekdays (Oct 1 - May 31) 7 AM to 8:30 PM, Saturdays 8 AM to 8:30 PM, Sundays 1 PM to 8:30 PM. City Council may grant special permits for emergency or essential public work.
View full Denton rules →Lewisville, TX
Denton County
Lewisville limits construction noise to 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday under Ch. 18. Sunday and holiday work requires a special permit from Building Inspections.
View full Lewisville rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Denton | Lewisville |
|---|---|---|
| Code | Sec. 17-20(c)(3)(f) | Lewisville Code Ch. 18 |
| Summer Weekdays | 6 AM - 8:30 PM (Jun-Sep) | - |
| Winter Weekdays | 7 AM - 8:30 PM (Oct-May) | - |
| Saturday | 8 AM - 8:30 PM | - |
| Sunday | 1 PM - 8:30 PM | Emergency repairs only |
| Weekday Hours | - | 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mon-Sat |
| Permits | - | Building Inspections (972) 219-3420 |
| Max Fine | - | 500 dollars per day |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Denton FAQ
Can my neighbor do construction on Sunday?
Yes, but only between 1:00 PM and 8:30 PM year-round under Sec. 17-20(c)(3)(f). Work before 1 PM on Sunday violates the ordinance and can be reported to Code Enforcement.
Are emergency repairs exempt from construction hour limits?
City Council may grant special permits for urgent work in the interest of public health and safety. Emergency utility work by providers like Oncor and Atmos Energy is generally exempt from local hour restrictions.
Lewisville FAQ
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