Public Conduct in Granville County, NC (2026)
2 rules for unincorporated Granville County, North Carolina.
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Loud Party Ordinance
Gathering ten or more people for a rally, recreation event, speech, parade or similar gathering between 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. near a residential neighborhood is a declared unnecessary noise violation in unincorporated Granville County under Code § 26-31(b)(20). The rule turns on group size, the overnight hours and proximity to housing where sleep is likely to be disturbed, not on a measured decibel level.
Granville County Late-Night Gathering Rule
Some RestrictionsGranville County Code § 26-31(b)(20)
(20)The gathering of ten or more persons for the purpose of rallies, recreation events, speeches, parades or similar gatherings between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., particularly in close proximity to residential neighborhoods, so that the sleep and repose of persons in any dwelling, hotel or other type of residence is likely to be disturbed.
Loitering Rules
Granville County bars loitering at its own solid waste facilities: no one may loiter or rummage about the county landfill under Code § 38-107(e), and no one may loiter or congregate, or leave a vehicle unattended, at any neighborhood solid waste convenience container site under § 38-113(e). The bans apply to the landfill on Landfill Road in Oxford and the container sites placed around the unincorporated county, not to public property generally.
Granville County Landfill and Container Site Loitering Ban
Some RestrictionsGranville County Code §§ 38-107(e), 38-113(e)
(e)No person may loiter or rummage about the landfill or remove articles from the landfill. ... (e)No person shall loiter and/or congregate on any container site property, and no vehicle shall be left unattended on such property.
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