2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 2 cities in Madison County, Alabama.
Verified from official government sources
Madison County has no dark-sky lighting ordinance, and Alabama has no statewide dark-sky law for private property. Shielded or full-cutoff lighting requirements come only from HOA deed restrictions, not the county or state.
Madison County has no light-trespass ordinance, and Alabama has no statute limiting light spilling onto a neighbor's property. Remedies come from HOA deed restrictions and a common-law private-nuisance claim, not county code enforcement.
2 cities in Madison County have their own outdoor lighting rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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