Noise Ordinances in Genesee County, MI (2026)
1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Genesee County, Michigan.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Genesee County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Vehicle Noise
Vehicle noise on Michigan roads is set by state law statewide, not by Genesee County. MCL 257.707c caps a passenger car at 76 dBA where the speed limit is 35 mph or under, and 82 dBA above 35 mph, measured at 50 feet.
Vehicle Noise Limits in Genesee County MI
Some RestrictionsMCL 257.707c
A motor vehicle must not be operated or driven on a highway or street if the motor vehicle produces total noise exceeding 1 of the following limits at a distance of 50 feet:... Seventy-six DBA if the maximum lawful speed... is not more than 35 miles per hour.
Noise Ordinances by City in Genesee County
1 cities in Genesee County have their own noise ordinances rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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