Amplified music rules in Huntersville, NC β also called sound permit, PA system, or live music ordinances β set decibel limits, time-of-day restrictions, and when permits are required.
Amplified music audible beyond 50 feet of the property line between 11 PM and 7 AM violates Huntersville Chapter 92. Outdoor events at Birkdale Village and Veterans Park require special event permits with noise conditions.
Amplified sound from stereos, bands, DJs, or public address systems is prohibited when plainly audible at 50 feet from the source during quiet hours. Commercial venues hosting outdoor live music must apply for a special event permit through the Huntersville Town Clerk and must cease amplified sound by 10 PM Sunday through Thursday and 11 PM Friday and Saturday. Residential parties face first-strike warnings followed by citations.
50 dollar first citation, 100 dollar second within 12 months, 250 dollars thereafter. Class 2 misdemeanor possible under NCGS 14-288.4 for severe disturbances.
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