Pembroke Pines, FL Noise Ordinances: Quiet Hours (2026)
Quiet hours in Pembroke Pines, FL, also called the noise ordinance, nighttime noise rules, or residential quiet time, define the hours during which excessive noise is prohibited.
Key Facts
- Weeknight quiet hours
- 10:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m. Sun-Thu
- Weekend/holiday hours
- 11:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m.
- New Year's hours
- 12:30 a.m.-7:00 a.m.
- Proof standard
- No decibel meter reading required
- Enforcement
- Police or Code Enforcement, complaint-based
Summary
Pembroke Pines bars loud or raucous noise that disturbs the neighborhood between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. Sunday through Thursday, and 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. on Friday, Saturday and legal holidays, with an extended window to 12:30 a.m. on New Year's. No decibel reading is required to prove a violation.
(A) Particularly between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., Sunday through Thursday, 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. Friday, Saturday, and legal holidays, and on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day, between the hours of 12:30 a.m. through 7:00 a.m.: (1) Yelling, shouting, hooting, whistling, singing or creating similar noises on the public streets in such a manner so as to cause a disturbance so as to disturb the peace, health, quiet or comfort of the neighborhood or vicinity thereof.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: 2026 S-61: Supplement contains: Local legislation current through Ord. 2056, passed 12-11-25).
Full Breakdown
m. m. m. During those windows it is a violation to yell, shout, hoot, whistle, or sing on public streets in a way that disturbs the peace, health, quiet or comfort of the neighborhood. The code states plainly that no sound level measurement is needed to prove these enumerated disturbances exist, meaning police and code enforcement can cite based on the nature and effect of the noise rather than a metered reading. 03 to include New Year's Day, MLK Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. 053 or by city ordinance citation, with each occurrence charged as a separate violation.
Violations & Fines
Violating the nighttime quiet hours in § 96.04(A) is punishable under § 10.99: up to a $500 fine, up to 90 days imprisonment, or both, and § 96.09(C) makes each occurrence a separate offense. Enforcement is complaint-driven through the Pembroke Pines Police Department or Code Enforcement Division.
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