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§ 9-2-61 — OFFENSES

Austin City Code (Supp. No. 174: codified through Ordinance No. 20260521-050, effective June 1, 2026) · Austin City Code § 9-2-61

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§ 9-2-61 - OFFENSES.

(A) A person commits an offense if the person makes noise or uses sound equipment in violation of a provision of this chapter or a sound impact plan or temporary event impact plan required under this chapter. (B) An offense under this chapter is a Class C misdemeanor, punishable by a fine up to $500. (C) A culpable mental state is not required for the commission of an offense under this chapter. (D) Each occurrence of a violation of this chapter is a separate offense. (E) A violation of this chapter is a nuisance. The prosecution of an offense under this chapter does not limit the City's right to abate the nuisance, including the use of injunctive relief.

Source: Ord. 20130822-033; Ord. No. 20141106-021, Pt. 5, 11-17-14.