Noise from Specific Sources in Utah (2026)

Any Orem site plan for commercial, industrial, or multi-family development must show on the drawings where mechanical…

Where a multifamily, commercial, or industrial lot in Provo abuts a one-family, agricultural, or…

Salt Lake City treats outdoor air conditioners, heat pumps and other HVAC condensers as stationary noise sources…

A rooftop or condenser unit in Sandy is a stationary noise source and cannot push sound above 50 dB(A) at night or 55…

West Valley City limits fixed equipment like HVAC and AC condensers to zone-based sound levels: 50-55 dB(A) in…

Salt Lake City taverns, bar establishments, and brewpubs approved as conditional uses must cap sound at the district…

Eagle Mountain requires bars and nightclubs to keep exterior doors and windows closed while playing live or recorded…

Lehi bars, restaurants, discotheques and dance halls cannot sustain sound above 105 dBA at any time. Once a venue hits…

In Logan City, Utah, a place of public entertainment cannot run amplified sound above 95 dBA at any point where…

Sandy City holds a bar or nightclub, like any commercial-agricultural district source, to 60 dB(A) by day and 55 dB(A)…

St. George's public dance hall license law makes loud music for dancing unlawful once it can be heard distinctly past…

West Valley City caps interior sound at 100 dB(A) in enclosed bars, nightclubs, and other places of public…

Lehi exempts fire and burglar alarms from its noise chapter, but the exemption carves out continuous vehicle alarms by…

West Valley City bans sounding a vehicle horn or signaling device, including a car alarm, for an unnecessary and…

Ogden City's noise ordinance exempts a vehicle alarm from the general noise limits only if it shuts itself off within…

Generators count as a stationary noise source and can't push sound past 50-55 dBA in residential zones under the city's…

Sandy City limits power equipment rated over five horsepower, including generators, to 82 dB(A) at 50 feet, and bars…

Inside Weber County South Fork Memorial Park and North Fork Park, running a generator or other motor-driven equipment…

Home generators in West Valley City may not exceed 74 dB(A) at 50 feet during normal use, but the limit relaxes to 80…

Lehi classifies delivery and commercial vehicle noise as "Sounds of Commerce and Industry," the mildest of its three…

Ogden bars noisy loading and unloading near homes overnight. Section 12-14-6(I) stops handling boxes, crates…

In Orem's PD-12 zone at the southwest corner of 1300 South and Main Street, businesses within 200 feet of a residential…

Salt Lake City bans loud loading and unloading of delivery trucks between 9 PM and 7 AM (9 AM on Sundays/holidays) if…

Sandy City bars loading, unloading or handling boxes, crates, containers or garbage containers between 9:00 p.m. and…

West Valley City prohibits loading, unloading, or container-handling noise that's plainly audible at the property line…

In Logan City, Utah, Municipal Code § 8.16.420 makes it a violation to load, unload, open, close or handle boxes…

Iron County's noise ordinance singles out felt vibration, not just audible sound: under Code Section 8.20.060(D)(2)…

Ogden City Code doesn't set a separate bass or low-frequency decibel limit. Instead, Section 12-14-3 defines a noise as…

Sandy makes it unlawful to run a car radio, CD player, or musical instrument so loud it is plainly audible 100 feet…

St. George treats audible bass rhythm beyond 100 feet from a licensed public dance hall as automatic proof of a noise…