STRs in Franklin County must follow local noise ordinances of the municipality where property is located. Columbus quiet hours 10 PM to 7 AM under CC 2329; Dublin, Westerville, and Upper Arlington generally 10 PM to 7 AM. Unincorporated areas fall under ORC 2917.11 disorderly conduct for unreasonable noise. STR hosts typically receive warning before permit action for repeated noise complaints.
Columbus STR permits may be suspended or revoked after three substantiated noise complaints in a 12-month period under CC 4117.15. Host must post noise rules inside rental and provide 24-hour emergency contact. Platforms typically deploy noise monitors (Minut, NoiseAware) to detect excessive decibel levels. Franklin County Sheriff responds to noise complaints in unincorporated areas and Columbus Police in the city.
Columbus noise violation at STR: 150 dollars first offense, 500 dollars subsequent, permit review after third complaint. Ohio disorderly conduct (ORC 2917.11): minor misdemeanor, up to 150 dollars.
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