STR guests in unincorporated San Joaquin County must comply with the county's noise nuisance ordinance under Title 6, Division 3. STR operators are responsible for ensuring guest compliance. Excessive noise complaints may jeopardize the STR permit.
San Joaquin County's general noise nuisance provisions under Title 6, Division 3 apply to all residential properties, including STRs, in unincorporated areas. STR operators are responsible for informing guests of noise ordinance requirements and ensuring compliance. Multiple neighbors complaining about noise from an STR property can trigger nuisance abatement proceedings. Complaints are handled by Code Enforcement (209-468-3121) and the Sheriff's Office non-emergency line (209-468-4400). STR permits may be revoked or suspended if the property is a persistent source of neighborhood noise complaints.
Guest noise nuisances attributed to STR: code enforcement notice. Repeated complaints can lead to STR permit suspension or revocation.
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