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Noise and construction hours in Rancho Mirage

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

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

What Rancho Mirage's code says

Rancho Mirage code What Rancho Mirage's code adds
Noise limit at homes
  • Noise may not exceed 55 dBA.
    Applies: Low-density home zones (R-E, H-R, R-L-2, R-L-3), 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.
    § 8.45.030 · code text
    Residential, Low Density (R-E, H-R, R-L-2, R-L-3) | 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. | 55 50 45
  • Noise may not exceed 50 dBA.
    Applies: Low-density home zones (R-E, H-R, R-L-2, R-L-3), 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.
    § 8.45.030 · code text
    Residential, Low Density (R-E, H-R, R-L-2, R-L-3) | 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. | 55 50 45
  • Noise may not exceed 45 dBA.
    Applies: Low-density home zones (R-E, H-R, R-L-2, R-L-3), 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.
    § 8.45.030 · code text
    Residential, Low Density (R-E, H-R, R-L-2, R-L-3) | 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. | 55 50 45
  • Noise may not exceed 60 dBA.
    Applies: Medium- and high-density home zones (R-M, R-H, MHP), 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.
    § 8.45.030 · code text
    Residential, Medium and High Density, Hospital, Open Space (OS, R-M, R-H, MHP) | 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. | 60 55 50
  • Noise may not exceed 55 dBA.
    Applies: Medium- and high-density home zones (R-M, R-H, MHP), 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.
    § 8.45.030 · code text
    Residential, Medium and High Density, Hospital, Open Space (OS, R-M, R-H, MHP) | 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. | 60 55 50
  • Noise may not exceed 50 dBA.
    Applies: Medium- and high-density home zones (R-M, R-H, MHP), 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.
    § 8.45.030 · code text
    Residential, Medium and High Density, Hospital, Open Space (OS, R-M, R-H, MHP) | 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. | 60 55 50

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Frequently asked questions

What are the noise rules and construction hours in Rancho Mirage?

Rancho Mirage's code: Noise may not exceed 55 dBA. (Low-density home zones (R-E, H-R, R-L-2, R-L-3), 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.) (§ 8.45.030); Noise may not exceed 50 dBA. (Low-density home zones (R-E, H-R, R-L-2, R-L-3), 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.) (§ 8.45.030).

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