Quiet hours in Huntsville, AL — also called the noise ordinance, nighttime noise rules, or residential quiet time — define the hours during which excessive noise is prohibited.
Huntsville enforces nighttime quiet hours from 10 PM to 7 AM under the General Code of Huntsville noise provisions. Unreasonable noise audible beyond property lines during these hours may trigger citations under Ala. Code 13A-11-7 disorderly conduct.
Huntsville Police Department responds to noise complaints citywide, including areas near Redstone Arsenal and NASA Marshall. Residential zones receive stricter enforcement than mixed-use districts downtown. Violations can escalate to Class C misdemeanor under state disorderly conduct statute. Contact Huntsville at (256) 427-5000 for enforcement.
First offense typically a warning or fine up to 250 dollars. Repeat violations can reach 500 dollars and court appearance under municipal code enforcement.
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