Quiet hours in Kennesaw, GA — also called the noise ordinance, nighttime noise rules, or residential quiet time — define the hours during which excessive noise is prohibited.
Kennesaw Code Ch. 62 (Offenses) — noise disturbances are prohibited. Quiet hours generally 10 PM–7 AM. State fallback GA Code §16-11-34 applies. Complaints to Kennesaw Police or Code Enforcement.
Kennesaw's noise provisions fall under Chapter 62 (Offenses) of the Code of Ordinances, which prohibits unreasonable and disturbing noise that disrupts the peace of residents. Quiet hours are generally enforced from 10 PM to 7 AM, consistent with Cobb County and surrounding cities. During quiet hours, any noise plainly audible and disturbing to neighboring properties may constitute a violation. The Cobb County-area practice is to restrict construction and loud activities to standard daytime hours. Complaints can be directed to Kennesaw Code Enforcement or the Kennesaw Police Department.
Citations issued to Kennesaw Municipal Court; fines per Chapter 62 penalty schedule.
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