Noise can be a major source of discomfort and annoyance for people living in Maricopa County. To ensure the health and well-being of its citizens, the county has adopted a noise ordinance that prohibits excessive, unnecessary, disturbing, and annoying noises from any source. The Sheriff's Department is responsible for enforcing the ordinance, which is designed to promote trade, use, value and enjoyment of property, sleep and rest, and environmental quality. The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has also implemented several ordinances, regulations, and building codes related to property and its use.
These are designed to guarantee orderly development and quality of life in the county for all residents. Additionally, the Maricopa County Dark Sky Ordinance includes provisions to control the use of artificial outdoor lighting devices that emit rays into the night sky. The Maricopa County Construction Hours Ordinance regulates construction hours and related activities. It is important to note that all of these ordinances are enforced by the Sheriff's Office.
If you have any questions or concerns about noise in your area, you can contact them at 602-876-1000 or contact your local substation.
