Hilo's quiet hours: 10 PM - 7 AM. During these hours, noise must stay below residential nighttime decibel limits at the property line. Violations can result in fines on the first offense.

Hilo's residential noise limits: 55 dBA dB(A) during the day and 45 dBA dB(A) at night. Commercial zones allow Not specified. Limits are measured at the receiving property line.

Call the Hilo police non-emergency line at (808) 935-3311. For ongoing violations, contact code enforcement at (808) 961-8321 (Department of Public Works for building code related issues); (808) 586-4700 (State Department of Health, Noise Section, for industrial noise complaints). Have the address, noise type, and duration ready. You can request to remain anonymous.

Hilo's noise violation penalties: Operating an excessive noise source without a permit or variance is prohibited under Hawaii Administrative Rules, Title 11, Chapter 46. For building code violations, if violations remain after a Notice of Violation, a Notice of Order is issued with daily fines until resolved. Specific fine amounts for general noise violations are not specified in the provided information.. Fines typically escalate with repeat offenses and may result in misdemeanor charges for chronic violations.

Hilo's rules: While no specific decibel limits for animals like roosters are provided, general noise limits under Hawaii Administrative Rules, Title 11, Chapter 46 would apply if deemed an excessive noise source. Animal control handles lost, found, and emergency animal situations.. To report a barking dog, contact animal control at (808) 327-3558 (Non-emergency/Lost/Found Pets); (808) 935-3311 (Animal Emergencies to Police Dispatch) or the police non-emergency line.

Hilo's construction noise rules: Construction noise in Class A (residential) zones cannot exceed 55 dBA during daytime (7 AM-10 PM) and 45 dBA during nighttime (10 PM-7 AM). Permits are required for construction noise. No permit allows construction activities exceeding maximum permissible sound levels on Sundays and holidays. 'Off-hour roadwork' (6 PM-7 AM) requires a variance.. Violations can be reported to code enforcement, which can issue stop-work orders for unpermitted or off-hours construction.

Yes. Hilo's ordinance: Not explicitly detailed as a separate category beyond general noise limits, but liquor establishments have stricter sound limits between 10 PM and 7 AM.. Music exceeding residential decibel limits or plainly audible across property lines during quiet hours is a citable violation.