Quiet hours in Pharr, TX — also called the noise ordinance, nighttime noise rules, or residential quiet time — define the hours during which excessive noise is prohibited.
Pharr's noise ordinance is codified in the municipal code hosted on Municode. Quiet hours are enforced evenings and early mornings. Violations are Class C misdemeanors under TX Penal Code §42.01.
Pharr has adopted a local noise ordinance (referenced in the National Noise Pollution Clearinghouse registry). TX Penal Code §42.01 serves as a state fallback — unreasonable noise above 85 dB after a warning from a peace officer constitutes disorderly conduct. Specific quiet hours should be verified at Pharr City Hall.
Misdemeanor — fines up to $500 per violation per day.
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