Construction Hours: Long Beach vs West Covina
How do construction hours rules compare between Long Beach, CA and West Covina, CA?
Long Beach and West Covina have similar restriction levels.
Long Beach, CA
Los Angeles County
Construction with a city permit is allowed weekdays 7 AM–7 PM and Saturdays 9 AM–6 PM. No construction noise on Sundays or holidays.
View full Long Beach rules →West Covina, CA
Los Angeles County
West Covina limits construction activity to 7 AM to 8 PM Monday through Saturday, excluding federal holidays. Between 8 PM and 7 AM, construction noise within 500 feet of residential zones must not exceed ambient levels by more than 5 dB unless permitted.
View full West Covina rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Long Beach | West Covina |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 7 AM–7 PM | - |
| Saturdays | 9 AM–6 PM | - |
| Sundays | Not permitted | - |
| Variance | Available from Noise Control Officer | - |
| Weekday/Saturday | - | 7 AM – 8 PM |
| Sunday/Holiday | - | Not permitted |
| Buffer Zone | - | 500 ft from residential |
| Code | - | WCMC §15-95 |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Long Beach FAQ
What are the allowed construction hours in Long Beach?
Construction with a city permit is allowed weekdays 7 AM–7 PM and Saturdays 9 AM–6 PM. No construction noise on Sundays or holidays.
Can construction work happen on weekends in Long Beach?
Weekdays: 7 AM–7 PM. Saturdays: 9 AM–6 PM. Sundays: Not permitted. Variance: Available from Noise Control Officer.
West Covina FAQ
What are the allowed construction hours in West Covina?
7 AM to 8 PM, Monday through Saturday, excluding federal holidays. Construction on Sundays and holidays is generally prohibited.
Can I get a permit for after-hours construction?
Yes. The City may issue permits for construction outside normal hours. Without such a permit, after-hours noise must not exceed ambient levels by more than 5 dB within 500 feet of residential property.
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