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Noise and construction hours in Redondo Beach

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

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

What Redondo Beach's code says

Redondo Beach code What Redondo Beach's code adds
Construction hours on weekdays
  • Construction is allowed only from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
    Applies: Monday through Friday; minor home repairs and upkeep are exempt; the Building Officer may permit other hours for emergencies or if neighbors are not disturbed.
    § 4-24.503 · code text
    All construction activity shall be prohibited, except between hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday and between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Construction hours on weekends and holidays
  • Construction 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday; none on Sunday or designated holidays.
    Applies: Holidays: Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's. Minor home repairs exempt. Off-hours permits: emergencies, or no disturbance to neighbors.
    § 4-24.503 · code text
    All construction activity shall be prohibited, except between hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday and between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. No construction activity shall be permitted on Sunday, or the days on which the holidays designated as Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day are observed.
Noise limit at homes
  • Noise may not exceed 45 dBA.
    Applies: Low-density zones R-1-A, R-1, R-2, 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.
    § 4-24.301 · code text
    | Low Density | 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. | 45 |
  • Noise may not exceed 50 dBA.
    Applies: Low-density zones R-1-A, R-1, R-2, 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.
    § 4-24.301 · code text
    | Residential R-1-A, R-1, R-2, P-D-R, P-U-D Overlay | 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. | 50 |
  • Noise may not exceed 50 dBA.
    Applies: Medium-density zones R-3, R4, 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.
    § 4-24.301 · code text
    | Medium Density | 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. | 50 |
  • Noise may not exceed 55 dBA.
    Applies: Medium-density zones R-3, R4, 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.
    § 4-24.301 · code text
    | Residential R-3, R4, P-D-R, P-U-D Overlay | 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. | 55 |
  • Noise may not exceed 55 dBA.
    Applies: High-density zones R-5, R-6, 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.
    § 4-24.301 · code text
    | High Density | 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. | 55 |
  • Noise may not exceed 60 dBA.
    Applies: High-density zones R-5, R-6, 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.
    § 4-24.301 · code text
    | Residential R-5, R-6, P-D-R, P-U-D Overlay, C-I | 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. | 60 |
  • Noise may not exceed 40 dBA.
    Applies: Inside a home, 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; for more than 5 minutes total in any hour.
    § 4-24.401 · code text
    | Residential | 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. | 40 |
  • Noise may not exceed 45 dBA.
    Applies: Inside a home, 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; for more than 5 minutes total in any hour.
    § 4-24.401 · code text
    | Residential | 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. | 45 |

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Frequently asked questions

What are the noise rules and construction hours in Redondo Beach?

Redondo Beach's code: Construction is allowed only from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Monday through Friday; minor home repairs and upkeep are exempt; the Building Officer may permit other hours for emergencies or if neighbors are not disturbed.) (§ 4-24.503); Noise may not exceed 45 dBA. (Low-density zones R-1-A, R-1, R-2, 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., on the receiving property; for more than 30 minutes in any hour.) (§ 4-24.301).

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