Noise Ordinances in Jackson County, MO (2026)

Jackson County Code § 5564(g)

Yelling, shouting, hooting, whistling, or singing in residential or noise sensitive areas or in public places, between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., or at any time or place so as to unreasonably disturb the quiet, comfort, or repose of reasonable persons of ordinary sensitivities. h. Animals and Birds: Unreasonably loud and raucous noise emitted by an animal or bird for which a ...

Jackson County Code § 5564.j

The construction, demolition, alteration or repair of any building or the excavation of streets and highways other than between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., on weekdays. In cases of emergency, construction or repair noises are exempt from this provision. In non-emergency situations, the Director may issue a permit, upon application, if the Director determines that the public healt...

Jackson County Code §§ 4510.33(d), 4522

It shall be unlawful for any person to keep any Animal when the keeping of such Animal constitutes a Public Nuisance or menace to public health or safety. ... "Public Nuisance" ... shall include...: Any Animal that makes disturbing noises, including but not limited to, continued and repeated howling, barking, whining, or other utterances causing unreasonable annoyance, disturbance, or discomfor...

Jackson County Code § 5564(l)

l. Blowers, and Similar Devices: In residential or noise sensitive areas, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., the operation of any noise-creating blower, power fan, or any internal combustion engine, the operation of which causes noise due to the explosion of operating gases or fluids, provided that the noise is unreasonably loud and raucous and can be heard across the property line o...

Jackson County Code § 5564.f

Loudspeakers, Amplifiers, Public Address Systems, and Similar Devices: The unreasonably loud and raucous use or operation of a loudspeaker, amplifier, public address system, or other device for producing or reproducing sound between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on weekdays, and 10:00 p.m. and 10:00 a.m. on weekends and holidays in the following areas: 1. Within or adjac...

Jackson County Code § 24004.12(f)(1)

All industrial uses shall be so operated as to comply with the performance standards described in this section below, and, in addition to the performance standards hereinafter specified, all uses shall be so constructed, maintained, and operated as not to be injurious to the use and occupation of the adjacent premises by reason of the emis...

Jackson County Code Section 5564(e)

Radios, Televisions, Boomboxes, Phonographs, Stereos, Musical Instruments and Similar Devices: The use or operation of a radio, television, boombox, stereo, musical instrument, or similar device that produces or reproduces sound in a manner that is plainly audible to any person other than the player(s) or operator(s) of the device, and those who are voluntarily listening to the sound, and w...