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Construction Hours: Glendale vs Phoenix

How do construction hours rules compare between Glendale, AZ and Phoenix, AZ?

Glendale and Phoenix have similar restriction levels.

Glendale, AZ

Maricopa County

Some Restrictions

Glendale regulates construction noise under Sec. 25-68 with seasonal hours. Concrete work allowed from 5 AM to 7 PM (April 15 to October 15) and 6 AM to 7 PM (October 16 to April 14). No construction on Sundays or state/federal holidays without a permit.

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Phoenix, AZ

Maricopa County

Some Restrictions

Phoenix City Code Section 23-14 restricts construction noise within 500 feet of inhabited structures. Summer hours (May 1 - September 30): 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM on non-holiday weekdays. Winter hours (October 1 - April 30): 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM on non-holiday weekdays. The Planning and Development Director may grant after-hours construction permits when public health/safety won't be impaired.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactGlendalePhoenix
Summer Concrete5 AM–7 PM (Apr 15–Oct 15)-
Winter Concrete6 AM–7 PM (Oct 16–Apr 14)-
Sundays/HolidaysNo construction (permit needed)-
Code SectionSec. 25-68-
Summer (May-Sep)-6 AM to 7 PM weekdays
Winter (Oct-Apr)-7 AM to 7 PM weekdays
Distance-Within 500 ft of inhabited structures
After-Hours Permit-Available from PDD Director
Complaints-602-262-7884
Code-Section 23-14

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Glendale FAQ

What are the allowed construction hours in Glendale?

Glendale regulates construction noise under Sec. 25-68 with seasonal hours. Concrete work allowed from 5 AM to 7 PM (April 15 to October 15) and 6 AM to 7 PM (October 16 to April 14). No construction on Sundays or state/federal holidays without a permit.

Can construction work happen on weekends in Glendale?

Summer Concrete: 5 AM–7 PM (Apr 15–Oct 15). Winter Concrete: 6 AM–7 PM (Oct 16–Apr 14). Sundays/Holidays: No construction (permit needed). Code Section: Sec. 25-68.

Phoenix FAQ

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