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πŸ”Š Noise Ordinances/Decibel Limits

East Honolulu vs Urban Honolulu

How do decibel limits rules compare between East Honolulu, HI and Urban Honolulu, HI?

East Honolulu, HI

Honolulu County

No data available yet for East Honolulu.

Urban Honolulu, HI

Honolulu County

Some Restrictions

Honolulu follows statewide DOH decibel limits: 55/45 dBA (day/night) in residential, 60/50 dBA in commercial, and 70/70 dBA in industrial zones, measured at the property line.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactEast HonoluluUrban Honolulu
Daytime window-7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Class A day/night-55 dBA / 45 dBA
Class B day/night-60 dBA / 50 dBA
Class C day/night-70 dBA / 70 dBA
Weighting-A-weighted at property line

Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.

East Honolulu FAQ

No FAQs available.

Urban Honolulu FAQ

When does nighttime start for Honolulu noise rules?

Nighttime runs from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m., triggering the stricter decibel limits in each zoning class.

Do these limits apply to bars and nightclubs?

Yes, commercial establishments must meet the receiving-zone limits, and amplified music near residential areas is frequently cited.

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