Noise Ordinances in Lyon County, NV (2026)
3 rules for unincorporated Lyon County, Nevada.
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Barking Dogs
Lyon County, Nevada bars owners from keeping any animal whose loud or frequent habitual barking, yelping, braying or other noise annoys the neighborhood or anyone nearby, under section 7.01.05(B) of the county code, with the animal services supervisor investigating on complaint and deciding what action to take.
Lyon County Barking Dog Nuisance Rule
Light RestrictionsLyon County Code § 7.01.05(B)(1)
7.01.05: PROHIBITED ACTS AND CONDITIONS: ... B. Animals; Noises; ... Nuisances: ... 1. It is unlawful for any person to own, keep, harbor or possess any animal, which, by loud or frequent habitual barking, yelping, braying or other noise, causes annoyance to the neighborhood or to any person in the vicinity. It is the duty of the animal services supervisor or officers, upon complaint, to determ...
Amplified Music & Outdoor Sound
In unincorporated Lyon County parks, running a radio, PA system, CD player or similar device outdoors is unlawful once the sound is plainly audible 100 feet away, no matter what other noise rules might otherwise apply. The Lyon County Parks and Recreation director enforces the limit park by park, and Lyon County Code section 14.08.01 makes any violation of the parks title a misdemeanor.
Amplified Sound in County Parks, Lyon County NV
Some RestrictionsLyon County Code §§ 14.04.08, 14.08.01
Notwithstanding any other provision of this code and in addition thereto, it is unlawful for any person to permit or cause any noise, sound, music or program to be emitted from any radio, tape player, tape recorder, record player, public address system, CD player, television or other similar device outdoors on or in any park, when such a noise, sound, music, or program emitted therefrom is plai...
Vehicle Noise
Lyon County Code § 8.06.05 requires every motor vehicle operated in unincorporated Lyon County, Nevada to run a good, properly attached muffler and bars modifying an exhaust system to amplify or increase the noise a vehicle emits above the original muffler's level. The rule also routes diesel exhaust pipes above the cab or body, and the Lyon County Sheriff's Office enforces all three requirements.
Muffler and Exhaust Noise Rules, Lyon County
Some RestrictionsLyon County Code § 8.06.05
A. General Requirements: ... No person shall ride, drive or propel, or cause or permit to be ridden, driven or propelled, any motor vehicle in, upon or along any street or highway nor operate, or cause or permit to be operated, the motor in any such vehicle in any street or other public place if such motor vehicle or the motor in such vehicle is not provided with a good and sufficient muffler p...
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