Quiet Hours: Long Beach vs South San Gabriel
How do quiet hours rules compare between Long Beach, CA and South San Gabriel, CA?
Long Beach has fewer restrictions than South San Gabriel.
Long Beach, CA
Los Angeles County
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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Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County Code Title 12, Chapter 12.08 establishes exterior noise standards for unincorporated areas. Residential zones are limited to 50 dBA daytime and 45 dBA nighttime. Nighttime quiet hours run from 10 PM to 7 AM.
View full South San Gabriel rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Long Beach | South San Gabriel |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LBMC §8.80 | - |
| Quiet Hours | 10 PM–7 AM weekdays / 10 PM–9 AM weekends | 10 PM – 7 AM |
| Enforcement | LBPD + Health Dept | (626) 430-5201 |
| Contact | (562) 570-4132 | - |
| Code Section | - | Title 12, Ch. 12.08 |
| Residential Day | - | 50 dBA max |
| Residential Night | - | 45 dBA max |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
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.
South San Gabriel FAQ
What are quiet hours in unincorporated LA County?
Nighttime quiet hours run from 10 PM to 7 AM under LA County Code Chapter 12.08. During these hours, residential areas have a 45 dBA exterior noise limit.
How do I file a noise complaint in unincorporated LA County?
Call LA County Environmental Health at (626) 430-5201 for noise complaints related to businesses or construction. For general disturbances, contact the LA County Sheriff.
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