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Noise and construction hours in Agoura Hills

Agoura Hills's own rules on noise and construction hours, with the code text for every value.

Each rule below links to the section of the Agoura Hills Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Agoura Hills's code says

Agoura Hills code What Agoura Hills's code adds
Noise limit at homes
  • 55 dB(A) outdoors from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
    Applies: Residential property in Noise Zone 1; the limit may not be exceeded for more than 15 minutes in any hour.
    § 9656.2 · code text
    55 db(A) | 7:00 a.m.—10:00 p.m.
  • 50 dB(A) outdoors from 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
    Applies: Residential property in Noise Zone 1; the limit may not be exceeded for more than 15 minutes in any hour.
    § 9656.2 · code text
    50 db(A) | 10:00 p.m.—7:00 a.m.
  • 45 dB(A) indoors at all hours.
    Applies: Measured inside another home on residential property in Noise Zone 1; may not be exceeded for more than 5 minutes in any hour.
    § 9656.3 · code text
    45 db(A) | 7:00 a.m.—10:00 p.m.
  • Each noise limit is 5 dB(A) lower.
    Applies: When the noise is impact noise, a simple tone, speech, music, or a mix of these.
    § 9656.3 · code text
    In the event the alleged offensive noise consists entirely of impact noise, simple tone noise, speech, music, or any combination thereof, each of the above noise levels shall be reduced by five (5) db(A).

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Frequently asked questions

What are the noise rules and construction hours in Agoura Hills?

Agoura Hills's code: 55 dB(A) outdoors from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (Residential property in Noise Zone 1; the limit may not be exceeded for more than 15 minutes in any hour.) (§ 9656.2); 50 dB(A) outdoors from 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (Residential property in Noise Zone 1; the limit may not be exceeded for more than 15 minutes in any hour.) (§ 9656.2).

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