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Clark County, NV Short-Term Rentals: Noise Rules (2026)

Significant Restrictions
Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified September 2026

Key Facts

Quiet hours
10 p.m. to 7 a.m., outdoor amenities off
Parties
Prohibited in all short-term rentals
Noise monitors
Required at every property line
First fine
$500, then $1,000 per violation
Data retention
60 days of noise-level logs

Summary

Clark County short-term rental licensees must ban parties, keep sound equipment indoors, install noise monitors at every property line, and shut down pools, spas, and firepits from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m.

City-specific rules exist: Henderson, Las Vegas, and North Las Vegas have their own noise rules rules that differ from Clark County's county-level regulations. If you live in one of those cities, check the city-specific page instead.

Any party, as defined in Section 7.100.020(n), is prohibited in a short-term rental unit. ... Noise Standards. ... (1) The use of any radio receiver, stereo, musical instrument, sound amplifier or similar device which produces, reproduces or amplifies sound shall be permitted only within an enclosed short-term rental unit; (2) During the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., the use of outdoor amenities, such as pools, spas, barbecues, and firepits, is prohibited.

Source: Clark County STR Ordinance Title 7 Chapter 7.100View official code

Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 147).

Full Breakdown

Under Clark County Code 7.100.180 and 7.100.070(r), short-term rental units in unincorporated areas (including Paradise and Winchester, where the Strip sits) cannot host parties. Sound equipment must stay indoors, and pools, spas, barbecues, and firepits are off-limits from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. Licensees must also install continuously operating noise monitors at every front and rear property line and near any pool or spa, keeping 60 days of data for the county.

Violations & Fines

First violation: $500 fine. Each subsequent violation: $1,000, or the nightly rental value if greater, per administrative citation under 7.100.230.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I throw a party at a Clark County short-term rental?
No. Section 7.100.180(b) bans parties in short-term rentals outright, though it does not apply to the owner's private guests in an owner-occupied home unrelated to any rental booking.
Do short-term rentals need noise monitoring equipment?
Every licensed unit must have working noise monitors at the front and rear property lines and near any pool or spa, running continuously while the property is rented, per 7.100.070(r).

Sources & Official References

Other rules in Clark County

Noise Ordinances: Construction HoursSome RestrictionsShort-Term Rental PermitsSignificant RestrictionsOccupancy LimitsSome RestrictionsRepeat Violator StrikesSignificant RestrictionsShort-Term Rental Parking RulesSome RestrictionsTaxes & FeesSome RestrictionsHost Platform LiabilitySignificant RestrictionsInsurance RequirementsSome RestrictionsNoise Ordinances: Aircraft NoiseLight RestrictionsParking Rules: Curb Color RulesSome RestrictionsParking Rules: Loading ZonesSome RestrictionsAnimal Ordinances: Wildlife Rescue PermitsSignificant RestrictionsAnimal Ordinances: Veterinary Clinic ZoningSome Restrictions

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