If taller than 5 ft in height and larger than 10 ft in area, permit is required.
Construction work (residential): From April 15th to October 15th, inclusive, all construction work in or within 500 feet of Rural or Residential zones as per the Maricopa County Zoning Ordinance, and within 1,500 feet of an occupied residence, shall not begin prior to a.m. and must stop by p.m. each day.
To ensure that the minimum safety requirements and standards are met, most construction activities, including alterations, replacements, and repair work require permits and inspections. The following minor installations, repairs, or replacements may be exempt from obtaining building permits.
Construction work (non-residential): All construction work in Commercial and Industrial zones not within 500 feet of Rural or Residential zones as per the Maricopa County Zoning Ordinance, or within any zone but not within 1,500 feet of an occupied residence, shall not begin prior to a.m. and must stop by ...
Construction noise is covered by Chapter 12.08. 440 in Title 12 of the County Codes. Most construction must take place between a.m. and p.m. during normal weekdays. However, emergency repairs may be performed as necessary.
Weekends and holidays excluded: Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, construction or repair work shall not begin prior to a.m. and must stop by p.m., and concrete pouring should not begin prior to a.m. and must stop by p.m. on any Saturday, Sunday or state or federal holiday, unless such ...
Be aware of the City of Tucson's noise ordinance. It prohibits noise over 70 dB from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. and 62 dB from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. in residential areas.
16-31. Excessive noise. (a) Maximum permissible sound levels. No person shall conduct or permit any activity that produces a dB(A) beyond that person's property line exceeding the levels specified in Table I.
If you don't get a permit and get caught, you'll get a notice to stop and/or remove the structure. Fines are likely. Insurance company may be very unhappy with you.
Application for permit or notice to the building official is not required for ordinary repairs to structural, replacement of lamps or the connection of approved portable electrical equipment to approved permanently installed receptacles.