Quiet Hours: Florin vs Herald
How do quiet hours rules compare between Florin, CA and Herald, CA?
Florin and Herald have similar restriction levels.
Florin, CA
Sacramento County
Florin is an unincorporated CDP in Sacramento County and is governed by Sacramento County Code Chapter 6.68 (Noise Control). SCC 6.68.070 caps residential exterior noise at 55 dBA between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. and 50 dBA between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. measured at the receiving residential property line.
View full Florin rules →Herald, CA
Sacramento County
Sacramento County nighttime quiet hours run 10 PM to 7 AM weekdays and 10 PM to 8 AM weekends under Title 6 of the County Code. Exterior noise in residential zones is capped at 55 dBA daytime, 50 dBA nighttime.
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| Fact | Florin | Herald |
|---|---|---|
| Code Chapter | SCC Ch. 6.68 (Noise Control) | - |
| Residential Day Cap | 55 dBA (7 a.m.-10 p.m.) | - |
| Residential Night Cap | 50 dBA (10 p.m.-7 a.m.) | - |
| Governing Authority | Sacramento County (unincorporated) | - |
| Complaint Line | Sac County EMD 916-875-8484 | - |
| Nighttime | - | 10 PM to 7 AM weekdays |
| Weekend nights | - | 10 PM to 8 AM |
| Residential cap | - | 55 dBA day, 50 dBA night |
| Code | - | County Code 6.68 |
| Enforcement | - | Code Enforcement and Sheriff |
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Florin FAQ
What are the quiet hours in Florin?
Florin is unincorporated Sacramento County. Per SCC 6.68.070 the quieter 50 dBA cap runs from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. at the receiving residential property line.
Who do I call about a noise complaint in Florin?
Sacramento County Environmental Management Department Noise Control Program at 916-875-8484, or the Sheriff non-emergency line at 916-874-5115 for an active disturbance.
Does Florin have its own noise ordinance?
No. Florin is a Census Designated Place, not a city, so Sacramento County Code Chapter 6.68 applies.
Herald FAQ
Are farm operations exempt from county noise limits?
Agricultural noise on established farms in the Delta, Galt, and Wilton is protected by the County Right to Farm Ordinance and Civil Code 3482.5, but residential activities are not.
Who do I call for a noise complaint in unincorporated Sacramento County?
Sacramento County Code Enforcement during business hours; after hours call the Sheriffs non-emergency line.
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