Noise Ordinances in Imperial County, CA (2026)

Imperial County Code § 90703.02(B)(2)

The operation of any such device between the hours of ten p.m. and seven a.m. in such a manner as to be plainly audible at a distance of fifty (50) feet from the building, structure, or vehicle in which it is located, shall be prima facie evidence of a violation of this section.C.Animals.1.The keeping or maintenance or the permitting to be kept or maintained upon any premises owned, occupied, o...

Imperial County Code § 90703.02(C)(1)

The keeping or maintenance or the permitting to be kept or maintained upon any premises owned, occupied, or controlled by any person of any animal or animals which by any frequent or long-continued noise, shall cause annoyance or discomfort to a reasonable person of normal sensitiveness in the vicinity.2.The noise from any such animal or animals that disturbs two or more residents residing in s...

Imperial County Code § 90703.02(B)(1)

The use, operation, or permitting to be played, used or operated, any sound production or reproduction device, radio receiving set, musical instrument, drum phonograph, television set, loud speakers and sound amplifiers or other machine or device for the producing or reproducing of sound in such a manner as to disturb the peace, quiet, and comfort of any reasonable person of normal sensitivity ...

Imperial County Code § 90702.00(E)

This section does not apply to noise generated by helicopters at heliports or helistops authorized by a conditional use permit.F.This section does not apply to noise generated by standard agricultural field operating practices such as planting and harvesting of crop. The county of Imperial has a Right to Farm Ordinance (1031) which serves as recognition to agricultural practices to new developm...

Imperial County Code § 90702.00(A)

It is unlawful for any person to cause noise by any means to the extent that the applicable one-hour average sound level set out in the following table is exceeded, at any location in the county of Imperial on or beyond the boundaries of the property on which the noise is produced. Total of Applicable Limits Land Use Zone Time of Day One Hour Average Sound Level (decibels) 1. Residential:...

Imperial County Code § 90702.01(A)

Except as otherwise provided for in this article, it is unlawful to operate any motor vehicle of any type on any site, other than a public street or highway as defined in the California Vehicle Code, in any manner so as to cause noise in excess of these noise levels permitted for on-highway motor vehicles as specified in the table for "45 mile-per-hour or less speed limits" contained in Section...