Quiet hours in Pompano Beach, FL — also called the noise ordinance, nighttime noise rules, or residential quiet time — define the hours during which excessive noise is prohibited.
Pompano Beach defines daytime as 7 AM-10 PM and nighttime as 10 PM-7 AM under Chapter 97. Nighttime noise is restricted to approximately refrigerator-level sound in residential areas. Complaints require a sworn affidavit from the complainant.
City Code Chapter 97 (Noise Control) sets daytime hours as 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM and nighttime as 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. In single-family neighborhoods during the day, acceptable noise approximates a dishwasher in the next room. At night, acceptable noise drops to refrigerator or quiet conversation level. Noise disturbance violations under §97.60 are investigated on a complaint-only basis, and the complainant must sign a sworn affidavit. FL §877.03 (Breach of Peace) serves as fallback for extreme noise.
Complaints investigated on complaint-only basis. Complainant must sign sworn affidavit. Contact BSO non-emergency at 954-764-4357 for loud music. Code Compliance: 954-786-4361.
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