Lawn mowers, trimmers, and similar power equipment may be operated in South Jordan between approximately 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM, consistent with the city's general construction-noise window.
South Jordan does not have a separate lawn-equipment hours ordinance, but the general noise ordinance (Title 5 Chapter 3) and its quiet-hours window (10 PM–7 AM) effectively restrict lawn and garden equipment to daytime/evening operation. Lawn mowers, string trimmers, edgers, and similar small-engine tools used outside those hours can draw a noise complaint. Commercial landscape crews typically operate only during these hours as a matter of course. HOAs in Daybreak, Glenmoor, and other South Jordan communities sometimes narrow the window further (e.g., no Sunday morning mowing before 9 AM).
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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