Noise Ordinances in Texas (2026)

Leander bars construction and demolition equipment from operating loudly enough to cause a noise disturbance between 9…

San Antonio amended its construction noise ordinance in February 2022 (the 'Goodnight Construction Site' ordinance)…

Texarkana prohibits erecting, excavating, demolishing, altering or repairing any building between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00…

Abilene's own code exempts construction and maintenance noise between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. from its decibel table, but…

Austin construction and heavy-equipment noise near homes is confined to 7:00 a.m. through 10:30 p.m. under City Code…

Bryan bars construction noise outside 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on weekdays and Saturdays under the city's noise nuisance…

Carrollton bars construction equipment or machinery from running within 1,000 feet of any residence outside 6 a.m. to 8…

Construction within 600 feet of an occupied dwelling in Cedar Park is exempt from the noise ordinance only between 7:00…

Construction equipment noise near homes is presumed a violation before 7 a.m. or after 7 p.m. under Celina's noise…

Converse bars construction, excavation, demolition, or repair work between 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. every day of the…

Dallas Code Section 30-2 restricts construction near residential use to 7 AM-7 PM weekdays and 8 AM-7 PM on Saturdays…

Denton bars building construction and repair noise outside set daily windows that shift with the season and shrink…

DeSoto restricts construction noise to 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Monday-Saturday under Chapter 42 and the adopted…

El Paso limits ordinary construction, repair, remodeling and grading to Monday through Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 10:00…

Farmersville bars construction and demolition noise near homes at night. City Code section 44-50(h)(1) makes running…

Fort Worth City Code Sec. 23-8 restricts construction noise that disturbs neighboring properties, with heavy equipment…

Construction, demolition, and gravel-pit or rock-crusher equipment running within a Frisco residential district, or…

Outside construction and repair work next to an occupied residential subdivision, or any occupied residential use…

Georgetown bars construction, drilling, excavation, and equipment noise at nighttime and on Christmas, New Year's Day…

Building work within a residential district, or within 300 feet of one, is limited to Grand Prairie's defined 'daytime'…

Harlingen limits building construction, demolition, alteration, and street excavation noise to 7 a.m.-8 p.m. weekdays…

Houston exempts construction and demolition work, including all tools and equipment, from its noise ordinance only…

Irving bars construction, demolition or repair noise near homes outside 6 a.m.-9 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m.-8 p.m…

Lewisville limits construction noise to 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday under Ch. 18. Sunday and holiday work…

Longview bars noisy construction work near homes and hotels from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. on weekdays and 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. on…

Midland limits construction activity near homes and hospitals to established hours of 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. under…

New Braunfels bars construction work and construction noise between 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. under City Code § 14-7. The…

Construction work in North Richland Hills is generally allowed 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on weekdays and Saturdays, with…

Construction, drilling, and demolition noise that carries across a residential property line is prohibited before 7:00…

Plano bars nighttime construction, 10:01 p.m. to 6:59 a.m., within 500 feet of a residential area or use, and protects…

Rockwall limits construction work to 7 a.m.-7 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturdays, with no work on three major…

Rowlett bars outdoor power equipment in residential zones from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. (9 a.m. Sundays), and only exempts…

San Marcos bars construction noise audible from a public street or a neighboring residence between 9:00 p.m. and 7:00…

Shenandoah, Texas bars pouring a slab, demolishing a building, or using commercial or industrial power tools before…

Construction work, building erection, demolition, alteration, repair, or street excavation, cannot run loud enough to…

Construction, demolition, or repair work within 500 feet of a home or lodging in Taylor is barred outside set hours…

Construction in Allen is permitted 7 AM to 7 PM Monday through Saturday, with no Sunday or federal holiday work allowed…

Baytown Code of Ordinances Chapter 34 (Nuisances) regulates construction noise in residential areas. Construction…

Beaumont allows construction during designated hours. Most Texas cities permit 7 AM to 8 PM weekdays. Emergency utility…

Bellaire prohibits all construction activity during quiet hours regardless of noise level. Construction is permitted…

Corpus Christi limits construction noise under Chapter 31. Construction must comply with 70 dBA daytime and 60 dBA…

Euless construction noise is limited to roughly 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mon-Sat under Code Chapter 50. Sunday and holiday work…

Grapevine limits construction noise to 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday under the noise ordinance. Sunday work…

The county can't limit construction hours on unincorporated land - only cities can. Seguin, Schertz, and Cibolo…

Humble Code §8.03.011 prohibits construction, demolition, and power lawn mower operation between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM…

Killeen allows construction during designated hours. Most Texas cities permit 7 AM to 8 PM weekdays. Emergency utility…

Construction noise in Laredo is generally permitted from 7 AM to 7 PM Monday through Saturday, with extended hours…

League City exempts construction noise between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM provided it does not exceed 75 dB(A) measured from…

Construction activity in Live Oak is generally limited to 7 AM to 7 PM Monday through Saturday with no work on Sundays…

Mansfield limits routine construction noise to roughly 7 AM to 10 PM under Chapter 74 of the City Code. Work outside…

Mcallen allows construction during designated hours. Most Texas cities permit 7 AM to 8 PM weekdays. Emergency utility…

Construction in McKinney is permitted 7 AM to 7 PM Monday through Saturday, prohibited on Sundays and federal holidays…

Construction activity permitted 7 AM-8 PM Monday through Friday and restricted on weekends/holidays (8 PM-9 AM…

Missouri City regulates construction noise under its general noise ordinance, with enforcement intensified for…

Pasadena exempts power tools and construction equipment used between 7 AM and 8 PM if they stay under 85 dB(A) measured…

Under Sec. 13-75(9), construction noise near residential areas is unrestricted 7 AM to 6 PM weekdays. Before 7 AM…

Rosenberg regulates construction noise under its general nuisance ordinance, with heightened scrutiny on hammering…

Tomball regulates construction activity through its nuisance ordinance. Construction in residential areas is generally…

Tyler sets no fixed construction-hours window. Construction noise is governed by the Sec. 4-90 decibel limits (75 dB(A)…

Construction noise in Universal City is generally restricted to 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, with…

Waco restricts construction noise in residential areas during nighttime and early morning hours. Construction…

Wichita Falls permits construction noise between 7 AM and 9 PM. Construction, excavation, demolition, alteration, or…

Amarillo does not have a specific construction noise ordinance or restricted construction hours. Construction noise is…

College Station allows construction during designated hours. Most Texas cities permit 7 AM to 8 PM weekdays. Emergency…

Conroe does not codify specific construction hours but noise from construction must not constitute a nuisance under…

No state or county regulation on construction hours in unincorporated areas. Texas has no statewide construction-hours…

Deer Park regulates construction noise through its general nuisance provisions in Chapter 74. While no specific…

Harris County has no construction hour restrictions in unincorporated areas. Texas counties lack authority to regulate…

La Porte regulates construction noise through its nuisance ordinance in Chapter 74. While no standalone construction…

Construction noise in Lubbock is permitted roughly 7 AM to 9 PM in residential areas. Outside those hours, power tools…

Construction noise in Mission is governed by Chapter 42, Article VI. Standard South Texas practice allows construction…

No county-level construction hour restrictions exist in unincorporated Montgomery County. State law and applicable…

Travis County does not regulate construction hours in unincorporated areas. TX counties lack zoning authority to impose…

Unincorporated Williamson County sets no construction-hour limits; counties can't regulate work times. Early or late…

Abilene's Code of Ordinances makes it unlawful to own or control any animal that causes unreasonably loud or…

It is unlawful in Amarillo to let an animal bark, whine, howl, crow or cackle in a way that annoys neighbors or…

Austin City Code Section 3-2-2 bars owners and handlers from keeping any animal that makes frequent or long, continued…

Bryan makes it unlawful for an animal's barking, howling, or crowing to disturb the peace and quiet of neighboring…

Carrollton bans letting a dog or other animal 'unreasonably bark, howl, crow' or make loud unprovoked noise for 15…

Cedar Park treats excessive or unreasonable barking, howling, or other animal noise as a public nuisance; owners face a…

Celina prohibits keeping any animal whose frequent or long-continued barking disturbs a neighbor of ordinary…

Corpus Christi Code Section 31-2 lists keeping any animal that makes frequent or long continued noise as an enumerated…

Under Dallas Code Section 30-2, continuous barking, howling, or crowing by an animal for more than 15 minutes near a…

El Paso Code Chapter 7.04 prohibits any dog from barking, howling, or making noise that disturbs neighbors for more…

Farmersville treats a habitually noisy dog or other animal as a noise violation in its own right. City Code section…

Fort Worth Sec. 23-8 and Sec. 6-12 make it unlawful to keep dogs or roosters creating bark, cry, crow, or other sound…

Fulshear prohibits keeping any animal or bird whose frequent, long, or continued sound unreasonably disturbs neighbors…

Keeping an animal that makes loud, continual, or unusual noise disturbing the neighborhood's peace and quiet is a Class…

Habitual barking or other animal noise, including from fowl, is presumed a noise nuisance under Sec. 13-277(2), and the…

Haltom City prohibits chronic barking under Code Chapters 14 and 54. Owners of dogs that bark continuously for 15…

Harlingen bans dogs whose barking, whining, or howling is excessive and interferes with a neighbor's sleep or rest…

Irving Ch. 22 makes unreasonably loud animal noise a per se violation. The owner, controller, or caretaker is…

Killeen's animal nuisance code makes a barking dog a public nuisance once it is heard continuously for 20 minutes at…

Leander treats a dog that howls, barks, whines or crows "in an excessive, continuous or unreasonable fashion" at…

Lewisville treats frequent or prolonged barking, howling, crowing, or other animal noise that disturbs neighbors as a…

Longview bans keeping or harboring any animal or fowl whose noise, by character, volume, or repetition, is offensive to…

Midland Code Section 6-2-5 makes it a misdemeanor to keep a dog whose loud or unusual barking or howling disturbs, or…

North Richland Hills treats persistent dog barking as a public nuisance. Barking continuing for 15 or more minutes may…

Parker declares excessive, continuous or untimely barking that disturbs the peace or annoys neighbors a public nuisance…

Pflugerville names barking dogs and other noise-producing animals as a prohibited noise disturbance under Chapter 94. A…

Richardson bans letting an animal unreasonably bark, howl, crow, or make unprovoked loud noise that disturbs a person…

Rockwall bans keeping any animal whose frequent or prolonged barking disturbs a neighbor of ordinary sensibilities…

Rowlett makes it an offense to harbor a dog or other animal that barks, howls, or makes unreasonable noise disturbing…

Persistent dog barking is handled as a noise disturbance under San Angelo Code Sec. 8.01.005 and through Animal…

San Antonio makes barking a public nuisance under Chapter 5. An animal noise nuisance means two recorded events in 24…

San Marcos treats excessive or persistent dog barking that disturbs a neighbor's peace as a public nuisance…

Taylor declares barking dogs a nuisance in two chapters: § 4-4(e) bans loud or frequent barking that disturbs a person…

Temple prohibits keeping any animal or bird that causes frequent or long-continued noise disturbing neighbors' comfort…

A Texarkana dog that barks, yelps, or howls continuously for 15 minutes straight is legally a public nuisance, indoors…

Tyler's noise ordinance (Sec. 4-90) makes it unlawful to keep any animal or fowl whose noise is offensive to reasonable…

Victoria's leash law makes it illegal for an owner to let a dog bark, whine or howl long enough or loud enough to…

A dog that barks, whines, howls, or makes noise excessively and continuously enough to disturb a person of ordinary…

Allen prohibits habitual barking that disturbs neighbors under Chapter 2 (Animal Control). Owners may be cited after…

Arlington treats persistent barking, howling, or yelping as a public nuisance under Chapter 22 (Noise) and Chapter 5…

Baytown Code of Ordinances Chapter 14 (Animals) addresses barking dogs as a nuisance. A dog that barks, howls, or makes…

Beaumont considers excessive barking a nuisance. Animal control handles complaints. TX does not have breed-based noise…

Bellaire Code Chapter 6 (Animals and Fowl) prohibits keeping dogs that create excessive noise disturbing neighbors…

Cedar Hill Ch. 3, Art. II, Sec. 3-26 prohibits animals causing loud, unusual, or frequent barking that disturbs persons…

College Station considers excessive barking a nuisance. Animal control handles complaints. TX does not have breed-based…

Collin County Animal Services enforces barking complaints under TX Health and Safety Code 822 and county animal control…

Conroe Chapter 10 (Animals) and Chapter 26 (Nuisances) address barking dogs. Persistent barking that disturbs neighbors…

Converse prohibits habitual barking that disturbs neighbors, defined as continuous barking for 15 minutes or…

Deer Park Code of Ordinances Chapter 14 (Animals) prohibits keeping a dog that habitually barks, howls, or makes…

Denton Code Sec. 6-9 prohibits any animal from creating noise that interferes with neighbors' reasonable enjoyment of…

Edinburg Code Ch. 95 prohibits owning an animal that produces disturbing noise (barking/braying) after official notice…

Frisco Animal Services enforces barking dog complaints under City Code Chapter 14. Continuous barking over 10 minutes…

Garland prohibits owning or harboring animals that make frequent or habitual noise violating sound levels in §22.69, or…

Unincorporated Guadalupe County has no barking-dog ordinance - the county can't pass one. Persistent barking may be…

Houston regulates barking dogs under both Chapter 6 (Animals and Fowl) and Chapter 30 (Noise). Persistent barking that…

Keeping any animal or bird that causes frequent or long-continued noise disturbing the vicinity is a violation of…

Katy declares it a nuisance for an animal to bark, howl, whine, or otherwise disturb neighbors, and requires the…

Keller treats persistent dog barking as a public nuisance under Chapter 14 of the Code of Ordinances. Complaints are…

La Porte Code of Ordinances Chapter 14 (Animals) addresses barking dogs as a nuisance. A dog that barks, howls, or…

Persistent barking is treated as a noise nuisance in Laredo when it continues for 15 minutes or more or recurs…

League City addresses barking dogs under both Chapter 18 (Animals) and Chapter 42 (Noise). Section 42-31(b)…

Little Elm addresses barking dogs under both Chapter 18 (Animals) and Chapter 70 (Noise). Under Sec. 18-42, any animal…

Live Oak considers a dog that barks, howls, or whines continuously for extended periods a public nuisance, with…

Lubbock treats habitual barking as a public nuisance. A dog that barks, howls, or whines continuously for 15 minutes or…

Mansfield treats habitual barking as a public nuisance under Chapter 14 (Animals) and Chapter 74 (Offenses). Continuous…

Mcallen considers excessive barking a nuisance. Animal control handles complaints. TX does not have breed-based noise…

Persistent barking over 15 minutes continuously or 30 minutes intermittently is a nuisance under McKinney Code Chapter…

Keeping an animal that creates a nuisance by excessive noise is unlawful under Ch 4 (Animals). The 2021 noise ordinance…

Persistent barking is a nuisance violation under Mission's noise and animal ordinances. Officers may issue warnings…

Missouri City prohibits dogs or other animals from making noise that unreasonably disturbs neighbors, treating…

Montgomery County Animal Services (MCAS) enforces animal restraint under the county Rabies Control and Animal Restraint…

Odessa addresses excessive barking dogs under its animal control and nuisance ordinances. Dogs that bark persistently…

Pasadena specifically prohibits keeping any animal or bird that causes frequent or prolonged sound disturbing…

Pearland prohibits animal noise that disturbs neighbors, including persistent barking, howling, or yelping, under both…

Persistent barking is enforceable as a nuisance under Pharr's animal and nuisance ordinances. Officer warning typically…

Plano treats persistent barking as a public nuisance under the Animals chapter of the Code of Ordinances. Complaints…

Rosenberg prohibits dogs and other animals from making noise that unreasonably disturbs neighbors, treating frequent or…

Round Rock Chapter 14 and Chapter 4 (Animals) address barking dogs as a public nuisance. Persistent barking that…

Stafford regulates persistent animal noise as a public nuisance under Chapter 10 of the city code, allowing Animal…

Sugar Land addresses barking dogs through its noise ordinance (Sec. 3-101) and animal services provisions (Ch. 3, Art…

Tomball prohibits dogs from barking, howling, or making noise that unreasonably disturbs neighbors. Under Chapter 14…

Universal City prohibits habitual or prolonged dog barking that disturbs neighbors, especially during quiet hours…

Wichita Falls treats persistent barking dogs as a noise nuisance. Dog owners are responsible for preventing excessive…

No statewide barking-dog ordinance governs unincorporated Williamson County. Persistent barking that becomes…

Willis §92.21 specifically prohibits keeping any animal or bird that makes frequent or long-continued sounds…

Bexar County has no barking dog ordinance. Texas counties cannot enact animal noise regulations. Only state disorderly…

Denton County has no barking dog ordinance for unincorporated areas. The county does not enforce leash laws or domestic…

Grapevine prohibits habitual barking under the Animals chapter of the Code of Ordinances. Dogs that bark continuously…

The Woodlands Township acknowledges barking dogs cannot be regulated through its Restrictive Covenants. Animal control…

Travis County relies on state law for barking dog complaints. TX Health & Safety Code 822.041 defines public nuisance…

Leaf blowers and other powered lawn and garden equipment cannot run within 500 feet of a residential area between 10…

Celina bans power equipment like leaf blowers from creating a noise disturbance near homes, with a strict 10 p.m.–7…

Running a leaf blower or other motorized yard equipment within a Frisco residential district, or within 500 feet of…

Harlingen restricts domestic power equipment like leaf blowers to 7 a.m.-8 p.m. on weekdays and 10 a.m.-8 p.m. on…

Irving bans landscaping, lawn care and construction noise in residential areas between 9:00 p.m. and 6:59 a.m. The rule…

Lewisville bars running leaf blowers, lawnmowers and other motorized power equipment outdoors in residential zones, or…

Pearland bars running motorized lawn mowing equipment, including mowers, edgers, trimmers and weed eaters, between…

Rockwall exempts leaf blowers and other power lawn tools from noise limits only between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.

Rowlett exempts lawn maintenance equipment, including leaf blowers, from noise limits only between 7 a.m. (9 a.m…

Baytown lets residents run leaf blowers, lawnmowers, saws and other power lawn tools only between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m…

Georgetown exempts lawn and landscaping equipment, including leaf blowers, from its noise chapter only when run between…

Grand Prairie Sec. 13-280(12) exempts normal property maintenance noise during daytime hours (6 AM-10 PM). Leaf blowers…

Midland doesn't ban leaf blowers outright, but Section 6-6-16(H) only shields their use, along with lawnmowers, weed…

New Braunfels exempts lawn and garden power tools, including gas leaf blowers, from its noise ordinance only when run…

Pharr has no ordinance naming leaf blowers specifically, but its noise code exempts normal property-maintenance sound…

Abilene has no leaf blower-specific restrictions. General noise ordinance limits apply. DFW area is EPA ozone…

Allen permits gas and electric leaf blowers during general landscaping hours of 7 AM to 7 PM. No citywide gas ban…

Arlington does not have a standalone leaf blower ordinance or decibel cap specific to blowers. Gas and electric blowers…

Austin has not banned gasoline-powered leaf blowers and likely cannot enforce one because Texas Health and Safety Code…

Beaumont has no leaf blower-specific restrictions. General noise ordinance limits apply. DFW area is EPA ozone…

Bellaire's noise ordinance prohibits all lawn care activities, including leaf blower use, during quiet hours regardless…

Unincorporated Bexar County has no leaf blower ordinance; use is limited only by TX Penal Code 42.01 disorderly…

Brownsville does not regulate leaf blowers by name. The code carries no operating hours, horsepower cap or gas-blower…

Cedar Hill allows leaf blowers and lawn equipment between 7 AM and 8 PM (8 AM weekends). No decibel cap or gas-blower…

College Station has no ordinance aimed specifically at leaf blowers, so gas powered models remain legal here. Blower…

Conroe has no specific leaf blower ordinance. Leaf blower use is subject to general nuisance noise provisions under…

Converse does not impose specific leaf blower bans, but gas-powered blowers must comply with general construction hours…

Texas state law broadly preempts local regulation of small off-road engines, and Dallas has not adopted a gas-powered…

No county or state regulation on leaf blower use in unincorporated Dallas County. Texas counties lack authority to…

Deer Park has no specific ordinance restricting leaf blower use. Both gas-powered and electric leaf blowers are…

Denton has no standalone leaf blower ordinance. Leaf blowers are regulated under the general noise provisions of Sec…

Denton County has no leaf blower ordinance or restrictions for unincorporated areas. Texas counties lack zoning…

DeSoto does not impose decibel caps or gas-blower bans. Leaf blowers fall under the general Chapter 42 noise ordinance…

El Paso has no leaf blower ban or specific hour restriction beyond the general noise ordinance. Gas and electric…

Euless has no specific leaf blower ordinance. Leaf blowers are regulated only by the general noise ordinance (Code…

Fort Worth does not impose a dedicated leaf blower ordinance. Gas and electric blowers are allowed, but operation must…

Grapevine has no blower-specific ban. Gas and electric leaf blowers are legal during daytime hours and subject only to…

Haltom City has no dedicated leaf blower ordinance. Gas and electric blowers are allowed without time-of-day…

Harris County has no leaf blower regulations in unincorporated areas. Gas-powered and electric leaf blowers are…

Houston does not ban gas-powered leaf blowers. Leaf blower noise must comply with Chapter 30 sound limits of 65 dBA…

Humble does not have a standalone ordinance regulating leaf blower use. Gas-powered and electric leaf blowers are…

Katy does not ban leaf blowers but requires noise-creating blowers, power fans, and internal combustion engines to be…

Keller has no blower-specific ban. Gas and electric blowers are legal but subject to the general Chapter 54 noise…

Killeen has no leaf blower-specific restrictions. General noise ordinance limits apply. DFW area is EPA ozone…

La Porte does not have a specific ordinance restricting leaf blower use. Gas-powered and electric leaf blowers are…

Laredo does not ban gas leaf blowers but restricts their use to daytime hours, typically 7 AM to 7 PM in residential…

League City does not ban gas-powered leaf blowers. Section 42-33(7) exempts mechanically powered lawn and garden tools…

Little Elm does not have a standalone leaf blower ordinance or ban on gas-powered blowers. Leaf blowers are regulated…

Live Oak does not impose specific leaf blower bans but restricts their use to daytime hours under the general noise and…

Lubbock has no dedicated leaf blower ordinance. Gas and electric blowers are allowed during general daytime noise hours…

Mansfield has no standalone leaf blower ordinance or gas blower ban. Blowers are regulated through the general noise…

Mcallen has no leaf blower-specific restrictions. General noise ordinance limits apply. DFW area is EPA ozone…

Gas and electric leaf blowers allowed in McKinney during standard construction/landscaping hours, 7 AM to 7 PM…

Mesquite allows gas-powered leaf blowers and lawn equipment during daytime hours, generally 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., with no…

Montgomery County has no ordinance restricting leaf blower or outdoor power equipment use in unincorporated areas. No…

North Richland Hills does not ban gas leaf blowers but limits their use to normal daytime hours. Use before 7 a.m. or…

Pasadena does not ban gas-powered leaf blowers. Under Sec. 20-1(g)(6), leaf blowers and similar lawn tools are exempt…

Plano has no blower-specific ban. Gas and electric blowers are legal but subject to the general noise ordinance and the…

San Antonio has not banned gas-powered leaf blowers and likely cannot enforce one because Texas Health and Safety Code…

Sugar Land does not ban gas-powered or electric leaf blowers. Leaf blower use is subject to the general noise ordinance…

Tomball does not have a specific leaf blower ordinance. Both gas-powered and electric leaf blowers are permitted for…

Travis County has no leaf blower regulations for unincorporated areas. No countywide decibel, time-of-day, or…

Universal City allows gas and electric leaf blowers during normal daytime hours but subjects them to the general noise…

Willis has no specific leaf blower ordinance. Leaf blower use is subject to §92.21 general nuisance provisions. No ban…

Parker's park rules flatly forbid using or operating mechanical or amplified music, sound, or voice equipment anywhere…

Bryan prohibits operating any stationary loudspeaker or amplifier loud enough to disturb people nearby, and bars their…

Cedar Park holds amplified sound equipment to the same day/night decibel caps as any noise source, but venues wanting…

Celina requires a city-approved sound impact plan with decibel limits and set hours before any outdoor music venue can…

Fulshear requires a city council permit for outdoor speakers, PA systems, or amplifiers, and bans sound plainly audible…

The county sets no outdoor-music rule. In Galveston, loudspeakers and amplifiers are barred outside the downtown…

Playing musical instruments, amplified music, or holding a concert in a Midland park or playground requires advance…

Temple bans stationary loudspeakers or amplifiers that disturb neighbors, and cuts them off entirely from 10:30 p.m. to…

As the self-proclaimed Live Music Capital of the World, Austin has detailed amplified sound rules in City Code Chapter…

Brownsville caps sound at 63 dB(A) in residential zones from 8:00 a.m. to midnight and 50 dB(A) from midnight to 8:00…

Carrollton bans operating a radio, stereo, loudspeaker or other amplified sound equipment in a way that unreasonably…

Cedar Hill prohibits amplified music audible beyond 50 feet of property lines from 10 PM to 7 AM (11 PM weekends)…

Corpus Christi Code Section 31-2 lists sound amplifiers and musical instruments as enumerated noise nuisances…

Denton caps outdoor amplified sound at 70 dBA at the event perimeter under Sec. 17-20. Special event permits from the…

Edinburg caps sound equipment at 75 decibels at a residence's property line and bans any audible sound there from 10…

El Paso Code Chapter 9.40 regulates amplified music with property-line decibel limits and special event permitting.

Outdoor music at Euless restaurants, parks, and venues must comply with Code Chapter 50. Commercial outdoor music…

Farmersville bans amplified music and loudspeakers that create a noise disturbance, with an automatic nighttime…

Playing a radio, stereo, musical instrument or loudspeaker loud enough to disturb neighbors is automatically a…

Outdoor amplified music in Garland - including at the Granville Arts Center plaza, restaurants, and Firewheel Town…

Georgetown bans radios, boom boxes, musical instruments, and other amplifying devices operated loudly enough to disturb…

Playing a radio, stereo, or sound amplifier loud enough to disturb neighbors is a presumed noise nuisance in Grand…

Amplified music in Grapevine is regulated by the noise ordinance and special event permits. Sound must not be plainly…

Haltom City allows outdoor live music subject to Chapter 54. Amplified outdoor music must stop by 10 p.m. and must not…

Harlingen bars unreasonably loud loudspeakers, amplifiers, and PA systems in or near residential and noise-sensitive…

Killeen regulates amplified music under the general noise ordinance. Sound amplification permits available for events…

League City Section 42-31(d) presumes amplified sound produced during nighttime hours (7 PM-7 AM) in residential areas…

Within a designated Entertainment Overlay district, Leander bars outdoor amplified music between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m…

Longview bars outdoor speakers, musical instruments, or amplification equipment once they're audible within 100 feet of…

Amplified music audible beyond property lines after 10 PM violates McKinney Code Chapter 62. Historic Downtown McKinney…

Amplified music, loudspeakers, and other sound equipment in Mission can't exceed 65 decibels measured at the property…

New Braunfels caps amplified sound from music venues at 85 decibels during the day, dropping to 80 decibels at night…

Odessa bans outdoor loudspeakers, amplifiers, and live musical instruments near dwellings after 10 p.m. and citywide…

Pflugerville caps amplified sound and other noise at 70 decibels during the day and 65 decibels at night in residential…

Amplified and live music in Pharr must stay under 80 dB(A) by day and 75 dB(A) by night at residential property lines…

A Plano restaurant may run amplified music or speech on its indoor or outdoor property only until 10:00 p.m. Sunday…

Rockwall requires a permit before using exterior loudspeakers or sound-amplifying equipment for advertising, speeches…

Downtown Round Rock outdoor music venues must hold a permit and keep sound under 80 decibels during permitted hours, 60…

Rowlett bars operating a radio, musical instrument, TV, phonograph, or other sound-reproducing device in a way that…

San Angelo requires a police permit to operate vehicle-mounted amplified sound systems under Sec. 8.01.006. Other…

San Antonio treats amplified music and sound equipment as a noise nuisance under City Code Sec. 21-52(a)(1) whenever it…

San Marcos treats outdoor amplified live or recorded music as excessive noise under City Code Sec. 34.088 whenever it's…

Shenandoah, Texas bans playing a radio, phonograph, stereo, boom box or musical instrument loud enough to disturb the…

Playing a radio, speaker, or sound amplifier loud enough to be plainly audible inside a neighboring dwelling is…

Taylor bars stationary loudspeakers and amplifiers from running between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. on weekdays, and at any time…

Texarkana prohibits stationary loudspeakers, amplifiers, or musical instruments played loud enough to disturb…

Travis County parks require every generator and every amplified-music source to be silenced between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m…

Tyler's Sec. 4-90 bans sound equipment 'plainly audible' 50 feet from a vehicle and caps amplified music at 75 dB(A)…

Victoria limits amplified music and sound equipment to 60 dB(A) by day and 50 dB(A) overnight on residential property…

Wichita Falls bans playing music or amplified sound outdoors loud enough to disturb neighbors' peace, quiet, or repose…

Abilene regulates amplified music under the general noise ordinance. Sound amplification permits available for events…

Outdoor amplified music in Arlington requires compliance with Chapter 22 (Noise) and, for venues or events, specific…

Baytown Code of Ordinances Chapter 34 (Nuisances) prohibits unreasonably loud or disturbing sounds including amplified…

Beaumont regulates amplified music under the general noise ordinance. Sound amplification permits available for events…

Bellaire's noise ordinance sets specific decibel limits for amplified music: 60 dB maximum in residential zones during…

College Station regulates amplified music under the general noise ordinance. Sound amplification permits available for…

Unincorporated Collin County has no amplified music ordinance. Loud parties and outdoor sound systems fall under TX…

Amplified music that constitutes a nuisance is prohibited under Conroe Chapter 26, Sec. 26-33. Outdoor events with…

Amplified music in Converse must not be audible at 30 feet from the property line during quiet hours and must not…

Dallas Code Section 30-2 presumes playing radio, TV, or musical instruments at a volume that disturbs persons in nearby…

Deer Park Code Chapter 74 prohibits unreasonably loud amplified music and sound that disturbs neighbors. Sound from…

Amplified sound from speakers, DJs, bands, or vehicles is regulated under Chapter 42 Article III. Sound plainly audible…

Outdoor music in Fort Worth must stay within Chapter 23 decibel limits and end by 10:00 PM Sunday through Thursday and…

Houston requires amplified sound permits for outdoor music within 300 feet of a residence. Permits allow up to 75 dBA…

Humble Code of Ordinances Chapter 38 (Nuisances) prohibits unreasonably loud or disturbing sounds including amplified…

Irving Ch. 22 restricts amplified sound that disturbs the peace. Loudspeakers and amplifiers are prohibited when they…

Katy bans loudspeakers cast onto public streets for advertising and prohibits radios, stereos, and amplifiers loud…

Keller outdoor music is governed by Chapter 54 plus special event permits. Typical cutoff: 10 PM weeknights, 11 PM…

La Porte Code of Ordinances Chapter 74 (Nuisances) prohibits unreasonably loud or disturbing sounds including amplified…

Amplified music audible beyond the property line after 10 PM violates Laredos noise ordinance. Commercial venues in…

Lewisville prohibits amplified music plainly audible at a neighboring property during quiet hours of 10 p.m. to 7 a.m…

Little Elm specifically prohibits outdoor music in parks, public places, and nonresidential districts without a…

Amplified music audible beyond the property line during quiet hours is prohibited in Live Oak, with special-event…

Amplified music in Lubbock must not be plainly audible across a residential property line or beyond 50 feet between 10…

Mansfield regulates amplified music under Chapter 74 as noise plainly audible across property lines. Outdoor events at…

Mcallen regulates amplified music under the general noise ordinance. Sound amplification permits available for events…

Amplified music in Mesquite must not be plainly audible at neighboring residences after 10 p.m.; vehicle stereos…

Missouri City prohibits amplified music, loudspeakers, and sound equipment that disturbs persons of normal…

Outdoor music at NRH venues and private homes must end by 10 p.m. and stay below plainly-audible limits at 50 feet…

Pasadena prohibits operating radios, musical instruments, phonographs, or amplification equipment at volumes disturbing…

Pearland regulates amplified music and outdoor sound systems under its noise ordinance and special event permit…

Sec. 13-75(3) declares playing any radio, TV, phonograph, or musical instrument with volume disturbing the peace…

Rosenberg restricts amplified music, loudspeakers, and sound systems that disturb persons of normal sensibilities, with…

Tomball prohibits unreasonably loud amplified music under Chapter 18, Article IV. The historic Old Town Tomball…

Outdoor live and recorded music in Universal City must comply with the general noise ordinance and stop by 10:00 PM…

Amplified music that is unreasonable near a residence is disorderly conduct under Tex. Penal Code §42.01, a Class C…

No county outdoor music regulations. No permit requirements, no time restrictions, no decibel limits. Only TX Penal…

Denton County has no outdoor music ordinance for unincorporated areas. Outdoor concerts, live music events, and…

Cities regulate amplified music through their noise codes; the county can't. Cibolo offers a Special Music Venue Permit…

Harris County has no amplified music ordinance for unincorporated areas. No county-level sound permits, decibel limits…

Hidalgo County has no amplified-sound permit or decibel ordinance for unincorporated areas. Loud parties, quinceaneras…

Montgomery County has no ordinance regulating amplified music in unincorporated areas. Texas Penal Code §42.01 applies…

Tarrant County does not regulate outdoor music events or festivals in unincorporated areas. The state disorderly…

Austin regulates helicopter noise through its heli-facility permitting law rather than a single decibel cap on…

Laredo's Land Development Code creates an Airport Noise Zoning Overlay District around Laredo International Airport…

Amarillo designates two aircraft noise zones around the airport, a 65-69 Ldn zone and a 70-and-greater Ldn zone, under…

Homes built or rebuilt near Denton Enterprise Airport in the Airport Compatibility Land Use District must meet FAA…

Fort Worth caps when aircraft engine run-ups can happen at its airports: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 8…

Lubbock makes it unlawful to run aircraft engines through acceleration or deceleration over the city in a way that…

Waco's airport overlay district divides land around the airport into three noise contour rings, AO-1, AO-2, and AO-3…

San Antonio does not cap aircraft noise by decibel; instead the aviation department's Chapter 3 code sets a formal…

Aircraft noise in Arlington is governed almost entirely by the Federal Aviation Administration, not by the city. DFW…

Aircraft noise is federally preempted under 49 USC 40103. Collin County sits under DFW International Class B airspace…

El Paso's noise ordinance does not reach aircraft. City Code § 9.40.020(A)(6) exempts any activity 'preempted by state…

Garland does not set its own decibel limits for aircraft. Section 22.72 of the noise ordinance instead requires every…

Houston's noise ordinance carves out aircraft noise: Sec. 30-16(6) makes it an affirmative defense that a sound was…

McKinney National Airport (KTKI) operates under FAA control with a voluntary Fly Friendly program; aircraft noise is…

New Braunfels' noise ordinance sets decibel caps for residential and commercial sound sources, but Section 82-9…

Abilene caps sound at the property line by octave band, from 86 decibels in the lowest band down to 65 on the A scale…

Austin City Code Chapter 9-2 establishes decibel limits by zoning district and time of day: 75 dB(A) daytime and 70…

Baytown sets hard decibel ceilings for noise reaching residential property: 75 dB(A) between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m…

Bryan bars noise above street-traffic intensity beyond an industrial property's line, as a zoning performance standard.

Cedar Park sets hard decibel ceilings by zone and time of day - 70 dB(A) daytime and 50 dB(A) nighttime for residential…

Celina prohibits gravel pits, rock crushers, and concrete or asphalt production equipment from running in…

Dallas City Code Chapter 30 prohibits loud and disturbing noises offensive to ordinary sensibilities. Section 30-1…

Denton caps home stereo, TV, and instrument noise at 65 dBA measured 50 feet away during both daytime and nighttime…

Edinburg's loud noise ordinance sets numeric decibel caps: 65 dB from businesses during the day, 75 dB from residences…

El Paso Chapter 9.40 establishes A-weighted decibel limits by zone and time of day. Residential receiving properties…

Euless regulates industrial noise via zoning (Chapter 82) and the general noise ordinance (Chapter 50). Performance…

Flower Mound regulates industrial and commercial noise through Sec. 34-131 and zoning use conditions in Ch. 98…

City code caps any sound source, including commercial and industrial equipment, at 85 dB(A) in daytime hours and 70…

Georgetown caps sound at 63 decibels daytime and 56 at night in residential zones, higher on commercial, industrial, or…

Harlingen bars unreasonably loud noise from a commercial establishment's premises, including outdoor areas, that…

Killeen's noise code sets a numeric ceiling on top of its nuisance rule: sound cannot exceed 3 decibels over ambient…

Laredo section 21-217 sets hard decibel caps: air conditioners cannot exceed 55 dB(A) on residential property or 65…

Leander's industrial-zoned districts (HC and HI) may generate up to 75 dBA by day and 65 dBA at night -- the highest…

Longview does not set numeric decibel limits. Instead it bans noise audible 50 feet away (amplified devices) or 100…

Mansfield does not publish a table of numeric decibel caps. The city uses a plainly audible standard in Chapter 74 and…

Midland's only numeric noise limit citywide applies to oil and gas drilling: engine mufflers must hold sound to 70…

Nonresidential properties in Mission and its nearby ETJ may not emit noise exceeding 65 decibels, day or night…

New Braunfels caps sound from commercial and industrial properties at 85 dB(A) by day, dropping to 75 dB(A) at night…

Odessa requires mufflers on stationary engines and compressed-air machinery, banning industrial and commercial…

Parker sets numeric decibel ceilings that step down through the night. Section 94.02(K) of the City Code presumes a…

Pharr caps sound at the receiving property line at 80 dB(A) by day and 75 dB(A) at night on residential property, and…

Plano caps noise reaching industrial-district property at 75 dB (or 10 dB above background, whichever is lower) between…

Rockwall caps stationary sound at the property line: 65/55 dBA daytime and 60/50 dBA at night in residential zones…

Round Rock caps outdoor sound at 55 dB(A) in residential zones by day, 50 dB(A) at night, and 80 dB(A) daytime / 75…

Rowlett's noise code sets numeric dBa ceilings by zone and time of day: residential tops out at 65/60 dBa, commercial…

San Antonio regulates industrial noise under Chapter 21, Article III of the Code of Ordinances. Industrial zones have…

Sugar Land caps industrial noise bleeding into residential areas at 65 dB(A) during the day and 50 dB(A) at night…

Temple's UDC caps sound received at zoning-district property lines at 65-75 dB depending on the receiving district's…

Victoria bans noisy oil-and-gas drilling tasks like pipe hammering and racking between 9:30 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., and…

Wichita Falls bans loud, unreasonable noise from commercial and industrial equipment, air conditioning units, loading…

Industrial noise in Arlington is regulated through Chapter 22 (Noise) and the zoning ordinance. Facilities in Light…

Cedar Hill applies dBA limits at the receiving property line: 65 dBA daytime and 60 dBA nighttime in residential areas…

Conroe regulates nuisance noise under Chapter 26 (Environment). Because Conroe has no zoning, industrial and…

Corpus Christi applies the same Chapter 31 decibel limits to industrial sources: 70 dBA daytime and 60 dBA nighttime at…

Industrial and commercial noise is regulated under Chapter 42 and DeSoto's zoning code (Chapter 54). Operations in I-1…

Fort Worth City Code Chapter 23 sets numeric decibel limits at residential property lines, generally 65 dB(A) during…

Commercial properties in Frisco must not exceed 65 dBA at residential property lines during day hours or 55 dBA at…

The county sets no decibel limit. Statewide, Texas Penal Code 42.01 presumes noise unreasonable above 85 dB after a…

Garland regulates noise from industrial uses along the I-30 and IH-635 corridors through zoning performance standards…

Grand Prairie Sec. 13-283 (Ord. 11192-2022) sets decibel limits by zone: Residential 65/58 dBA Leq day/night…

Haltom City does not publish a detailed decibel schedule. Enforcement uses the plainly audible standard plus TX Penal…

Industrial noise in unincorporated Harris County is addressed through the county's nuisance provisions. The…

Houston Code Chapter 30 regulates industrial noise through property-line decibel limits. Industrial and commercial…

Irving Ch. 22 prohibits unreasonable noise from commercial and industrial operations that disturbs the peace of…

Keller combines a plainly audible standard with dB limits at the receiving property line, typically low 60s dBA daytime…

League City regulates noise through its Code of Ordinances (Chapter 42. Environment). Commercial and industrial noise…

Lewisville regulates industrial noise under Ch. 18 and zoning rules. Facilities must limit noise to levels not plainly…

Industrial and commercial noise sources in Live Oak must comply with the general nuisance noise ordinance and zoning…

Lubbock sets no general decibel limits by zone or time of day. Its noise code enforces an "ordinary sensibilities"…

Commercial properties abutting residential zones in McKinney must keep sound below 65 dBA at the shared property line…

Mesquite enforces noise limits under Code of Ordinances Chapter 18, prohibiting sound that disturbs reasonable persons…

Industrial noise in North Richland Hills must meet the plainly-audible standard at property lines and comply with TCEQ…

Pasadena's noise ordinance (Sec. 20-1) sets a peak sound limit of 75 dB(A) at any receiving property boundary at any…

Pearland controls industrial and commercial noise emissions through its noise ordinance and zoning standards…

Industrial and commercial noise in Richardson is regulated by zoning-based performance standards and the general noise…

Universal City relies primarily on a plainly audible standard rather than specific dBA limits, though zoning…

Commercial properties in Allen must not exceed 65 dBA at adjacent residential property lines during daytime or 55 dBA…

Amarillo has no municipal noise ordinance covering industrial or commercial operations. Noise complaints are handled…

Beaumont hosts ExxonMobil's largest US refinery and other petrochemical facilities. Industrial operations create…

Unincorporated Bexar County sets no dBA limits since Texas counties lack zoning power. San Antonio Chapter 21 uses ~63…

Converse does not publish numeric decibel caps in its noise ordinance. Enforcement uses the plainly-audible standard at…

No county industrial noise ordinance. TCEQ 30 TAC Chapter 101 addresses general air quality complaints but does not set…

Denton County has no decibel limits or quantitative noise standards for unincorporated areas. Texas counties cannot…

Grapevine primarily uses a plainly audible standard rather than fixed decibel limits. TX Penal Code 42.01 sets an 85 dB…

Hidalgo County sets no local decibel limits for unincorporated areas because Texas counties cannot adopt a noise-level…

Noise from ordinary business, industry or commerce in Texarkana's commercial zones is deemed reasonable and legal as…

Cedar Park prohibits using engine brakes, engine retarders, or downshifting to slow or brake a commercial motor vehicle…

Midland bans loud engine brakes, Jake brakes and similar retarders on any street or highway within city limits under…

Celina makes it a criminal offense to use an engine, compression, or Jake brake on any vehicle within city limits, and…

Converse bans truck engine brakes ("jake brakes") within city limits except in emergencies, and treats unmuffled…

Grand Prairie's noise ordinance presumes a car stereo audible 30 feet away, an exhaust running without an effective…

Texarkana bars car stereos audible 30+ feet away, requires a suitable muffler on every motor vehicle, and outright bans…

Amarillo makes it a traffic offense to operate a vehicle on any city street or alley with sudden acceleration that…

Austin bans loud vehicle exhaust and engine noise under City Code Sec. 12-1-36, presuming a violation once a vehicle's…

Baytown's noise code bans honking a horn while parked except as a danger signal, forbids driving a car so out of repair…

Every vehicle driven inside a Brazoria County park must run a muffler that adequately deadens engine noise. The rule…

Bryan's noise ordinance makes it a nuisance to run a vehicle that rattles or grinds from disrepair, or to vent exhaust…

Carrollton's noise ordinance separately bans unnecessary vehicle horns, out-of-repair or overloaded vehicles that grind…

Conroe makes it unlawful to run a car radio, stereo, or other amplified device mounted in or on a motor vehicle so as…

Corpus Christi bans operating a vehicle sound amplifier, car radio, stereo, CD or cassette player, so loudly it is…

Dallas prohibits operating a car stereo or other sound equipment in a vehicle so loudly that the sound or vibration…

Denton makes it illegal to play a car radio, stereo, or amplifier loud enough to be clearly audible more than 35 feet…

DeSoto sets no decibel meter test for vehicles. Section 8.402 instead bans sounding a car horn except as a danger…

Edinburg makes it unlawful to use any device that amplifies or reproduces sound on a public street when it registers 65…

El Paso caps motor-vehicle and motorcycle noise measured at 50 feet: 70 dB(A) for cars at speed limits of 35 mph or…

Farmersville limits loud car stereos, bad mufflers and engine or jake braking as noise disturbances. City Code section…

Fort Worth's noise ordinance, City Code Section 23-8, makes it unlawful to run a vehicle so out of repair or loaded…

Modified exhaust systems, loud car stereos audible more than 50 feet, and prolonged horn use are prohibited in Frisco…

Fulshear bans loud vehicle noise from bad mufflers, jake brakes, and car stereos audible 30 feet away or causing felt…

Garland caps on-road vehicle noise at 80 dBA for vehicles under 10,000 pounds and 96 dBA for heavier motor carriers…

Georgetown bans playing a car radio, tape, CD player, or other sound-making device loud enough to be heard, or felt as…

Harlingen bans playing a car radio, boom box, or stereo loud enough to be plainly audible 50 feet away in commercial…

Houston bans noisy vehicles with broken exhausts and mufflers, and bans vehicle stereo or speaker sound that is plainly…

Irving Code § 22-3 bars vehicle and sound-equipment noise: a car radio or amplified sound plainly audible 50 feet away…

Katy makes it illegal to run a car stereo, radio, or amplifier so loudly it disturbs neighbors. Between 11:00 p.m. and…

In Killeen, playing a radio, sound amplifier, or similar device loudly in a vehicle is a noise nuisance under Section…

Leander bans unreasonably loud vehicle horns used for anything but a warning, and requires exhaust systems on cars…

Lewisville bans bells, sirens, compression horns and exhaust whistles on private vehicles, reserving them for law…

Longview prohibits vehicle stereos audible past 50 feet, exhaust discharged without an effective muffler, and…

Lubbock Code of Ordinances section 14.04.004 requires every motor vehicle with a factory tailpipe and resonator to keep…

Mesquite treats sound from a vehicle or its audio equipment as an illegal noise disturbance when it is plainly audible…

Mission requires every motor vehicle's exhaust to pass through a working muffler, and caps vehicle-mounted sound…

New Braunfels bans engine (Jake) brakes that cause loud, explosive noise, plus muffler cutouts and backfiring on any…

Odessa makes it unlawful to run a car radio, tape player, or other soundmaking device from a motor vehicle so the sound…

Parker treats loud motors and motorized units, including cars, trucks, motorcycles, ATVs, go-carts and golf carts, as a…

Pearland bans operating any loudspeaker or sound-amplifying equipment mounted on a vehicle when the sound is plainly…

Pflugerville bans operating a car radio, CD player, or other sound-making device in a vehicle so that it is audible 30…

Pharr bans car stereos audible 30+ feet away and requires vehicles to run a properly installed, functioning muffler…

Plano bans operating any loudspeaker or sound-amplifying equipment mounted on or in a vehicle on a street, alley…

Richardson sets no decibel or audible-at-a-distance limit for vehicle noise. Section 13-75 instead bans loud car…

Rockwall bans loud car exhausts: every motor vehicle must run a working muffler with intact baffles, and cutouts…

Round Rock bans car stereos, radios, and amplified sound equipment that is plainly audible 200 feet or more from the…

Rowlett requires vehicles to keep an exhaust system with a tailpipe and resonator and bans playing a vehicle stereo…

San Antonio bans car stereos and vehicle sound systems audible 30 feet or more from the vehicle, or felt as vibration…

San Marcos bans operating a vehicle radio, stereo, or CD player audible 30 feet away or causing felt vibration at that…

Shenandoah, Texas bans engine-brake (jake-braking) noise, exhausts without a proper muffler, and idling a vehicle more…

Car stereos, speakers, and sound amplifiers cannot be audible more than 50 feet from the vehicle under City Code §…

Every vehicle in Taylor must run a muffler in good working order at all times to prevent excessive or unusual noise…

Temple law requires every vehicle operated on city roadways to have a muffler in efficient working condition and bans…

Victoria makes it a misdemeanor to run a car stereo or sound system audible 50 feet away, on any street, lot, or…

Waco bans amplified sound from equipment in or on a motor vehicle when it exceeds the citywide ceilings, 85 dBA daytime…

Wichita Falls sets no decibel or audible-at-a-distance threshold for vehicle noise. Section 46-20 instead bans specific…

Abilene sets no decibel level and no audible-at-a-distance standard for car stereos or vehicle sound equipment. Loud…

Allen prohibits modified exhaust, loud stereos, and engine revving under Chapter 6 and TX Transportation Code Sec…

Arlington sets no municipal decibel or distance limit for car stereos or vehicle sound systems. Loud vehicle audio is…

Vehicle noise in unincorporated Collin County is governed by TX Transportation Code 547.604 requiring functioning…

Loud vehicles are governed statewide, not by the county. Texas Transportation Code 547.604 requires a working muffler…

Modified exhaust, loud car stereos, and jake-brake use are cited under Laredos noise ordinance and TX Transportation…

McAllen sets no decibel or audible-at-feet limit for vehicle sound systems. Vehicle noise is enforced under the…

The Woodlands is unincorporated, so no local vehicle-noise ordinance applies; Texas Transportation Code Section 547.604…

Vehicle noise in unincorporated Travis County is enforced under TX Transportation Code 547.604 requiring functioning…

Hidalgo County has no local vehicle-noise ordinance, but statewide Texas Transportation Code Sec. 547.604 requires…