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Irving, TX Short-Term Rentals: Noise Rules (2026)

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

Key Facts

Quiet Hours
Per city noise ordinance
Parties
Prohibited at most STRs
Response
Host must respond promptly
Enforcement
Police non-emergency line

Summary

Irving STRs must comply with general noise ordinance. Many cities impose stricter quiet hours for rentals. Complaints can trigger permit review.

Sec. 42.01. DISORDERLY CONDUCT. (a) A person commits an offense if he intentionally or knowingly: ... (5) makes unreasonable noise in a public place other than a sport shooting range, as defined by Section 250.001, Local Government Code, or in or near a private residence that he has no right to occupy ... (c) For purposes of this section: ... (2) a noise is presumed to be unreasonable if the noise exceeds a decibel level of 85 after the person making the noise receives notice from a magistrate or peace officer that the noise is a public nuisance.

Source: Irving Code of OrdinancesView official code

Full Breakdown

Short-term rental guests in Irving must observe the general noise ordinance. Many Texas cities impose enhanced quiet hours for STR properties. No parties or events exceeding occupancy limits. Host or local contact must respond to complaints promptly. Multiple verified complaints may trigger permit review. TX Penal Code §42.01 applies to severe disturbances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What noise rules apply to short-term rentals in Irving?
Irving STRs must comply with general noise ordinance. Many cities impose stricter quiet hours for rentals. Complaints can trigger permit review.
What are the quiet hours for Airbnb guests in Irving?
Quiet Hours: Per city noise ordinance. Parties: Prohibited at most STRs. Response: Host must respond promptly.

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