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Noise and construction hours in Biggs

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

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

What Biggs's code says

Biggs code What Biggs's code adds
Construction hours on weekdays
  • 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on weekdays.
    Applies: Construction, repair or demolition noise clearly audible across a residential or commercial property line; public emergency work and household power tools are exempt.
    § 7.40.160 · code text
    It is unlawful and in violation of this chapter for any person to operate or cause the operation of any tools or equipment used in construction, drilling, repair, alteration, or demolition work between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. on weekdays or at any time on Sundays or holidays in such a manner that creates noise clearly audible across a residential zoned or a commercial zoned real property boundary
Construction hours on weekends and holidays
  • No work at any time on Sundays or holidays.
    Applies: Construction, repair or demolition noise clearly audible across a residential or commercial property line; public emergency work and household power tools are exempt.
    § 7.40.160 · code text
    It is unlawful and in violation of this chapter for any person to operate or cause the operation of any tools or equipment used in construction, drilling, repair, alteration, or demolition work between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. on weekdays or at any time on Sundays or holidays
Quiet hours
  • 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
    Applies: Loudspeakers or similar devices clearly audible across a residential or commercial property line.
    § 7.40.120 · code text
    It is unlawful and in violation of this chapter for any person to use or operate for any purpose any loudspeaker, loudspeaker system or similar device between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., such that the sound therefrom creates noise clearly audible across a residential zoned or a commercial zoned real property boundary.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the noise rules and construction hours in Biggs?

Biggs's code: 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on weekdays. (Construction, repair or demolition noise clearly audible across a residential or commercial property line; public emergency work and household power tools are exempt.) (§ 7.40.160); 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (Loudspeakers or similar devices clearly audible across a residential or commercial property line.) (§ 7.40.120).

General information, not legal advice.

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