Amplified music rules in Boynton Beach, FL — also called sound permit, PA system, or live music ordinances — set decibel limits, time-of-day restrictions, and when permits are required.
Amplified music plainly audible beyond 100 feet from the source (50 feet for vehicles) violates Boynton Beach noise code. Downtown district and beachfront events require a special event permit for outdoor amplification.
Chapter 15, Article VI prohibits amplified sound from stereos, bands, or PA systems that is plainly audible at 100 feet from the property line between 10 PM and 7 AM, and at any hour if it exceeds dBA limits. Outdoor concerts at Oceanfront Park, Centennial Park, and the Boynton Harbor Marina require a Special Event Permit with a noise plan from the Recreation and Parks Department. Restaurants and bars along Ocean Avenue and Federal Highway must contain amplified sound indoors after 10 PM.
Equipment seizure possible on repeat offense. Fines $250 to $500. Bar/restaurant special use permit may be reviewed.
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