Outdoor music events in Victorville must comply with VMC Chapter 13.01 and typically need a temporary use permit with site-specific hours and sound limits for public venues and commercial sites.
Victorville evaluates outdoor music through VMC Chapter 13.01 combined with the Development Code temporary use permit process administered by Community Development. Small private backyard music that stays within residential dB(A) caps does not require a permit. Commercial outdoor concerts, restaurant patio live music, block parties on closed streets, and amphitheater-style events at venues such as SCLA Events Park require a temporary use permit and must submit a site plan, proposed hours, security plan, and amplified sound layout. Permit conditions usually require music to end by 10 PM weeknights and 11 PM Friday and Saturday, with speakers aimed away from adjoining residential uses and operated at levels that do not exceed the receiving property line residential standards. The city can require a noise deposit for large recurring events. Sheriff deputies may close events that exceed conditions, and repeat violators can have future permits denied.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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