5 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 4 cities in Brevard County, Florida.
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Brevard County Code Chapter 46, Article IV (Noise) prohibits loud and raucous noise in unincorporated areas. Section 46-131 restricts yelling, shouting, whistling, and singing between 10 PM and 7 AM. Lawn equipment is permitted 7 AM to 8 PM in residential zones.
Brevard County Section 46-131 prohibits operation of pile drivers, pneumatic hammers, derricks, dredges, and similar heavy equipment between 8 PM and 7 AM and at any time on Sunday. General construction is permitted during daytime hours.
Brevard County Chapter 14 (Animals), Article II defines a nuisance animal as one that disturbs the peace by habitually barking, howling, or making bothersome noises. Persistent barking for 30 consecutive minutes is the enforcement threshold. The Brevard County Sheriff's Office Animal Enforcement Unit handles complaints.
Brevard County has no leaf blower-specific ordinance. General noise rules in Code Ch. 46 apply. Year-round landscaping season along the Space Coast means daily blower use by crews serving Melbourne, Palm Bay, and beachside HOAs.
Brevard County regulates amplified music under the general noise ordinance. Sound permits available for events. FL §877.03 applies to unreasonable disturbances.
4 cities in Brevard County have their own noise ordinances rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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