Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 9 — Public Peace, Morals and Welfare›Division IV — Offenses Against the Public Peace›Chapter 9.33 — UNNECESSARY AND NUISANCE NOISE
Hawthorne Municipal Code Art. 2 Noise Nuisance Restrictions
Hawthorne Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Hawthorne
Cite as: Hawthorne Municipal Code Article 2 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 9.33.030. Amplified sound.¶
No person shall knowingly or wantonly use or operate, in or upon private property, any of the following types or kinds of items as to disturb the peace, quiet and comfort of the neighboring inhabitants.
A. any mechanical device, machine, apparatus or instrument for the intensification or amplification of the human voice or other sound.
B. any radio receiving set, musical instrument, phonograph, television set or other electrical/electronic device for the producing or reproducing of sound, speech, and/or music.
(Ord. 2169 § 1, 2019)
§ 9.33.040. Noisy animals.¶
No person shall keep, maintain, or permit upon any lot or parcel of land, occupied by him or her or under his or her control, any animal, including fowl, which by any sound or cry shall disturb the peace and comfort of any neighborhood, or interfere with any person in the reasonable and comfortable enjoyment of his life or property.
(Ord. 2169 § 1, 2019)
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