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Kansas noise rules

The Wichita page below is taken from that city's own code. It lists its sources and the date we checked them.

What does Kansas law say about noise?

State law
Kansas Statutes § 21-6203 makes it disorderly conduct to engage in "noisy conduct tending reasonably to arouse alarm, anger or resentment in others," when the person knows or should know it will alarm, anger or disturb others.
Penalty
A class C misdemeanor.

Source: Kansas Statutes § 21-6203, Disorderly conduct. City rules are usually more specific, so check your city's page too.

Cities in Kansas

Wichita, KSHome limits: 55 dB(A) from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. and 50 dB(A) from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m., measured 25 feet from the property line. Construction: only from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.

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