Report a noise report

Submit a noise complaint or reports active noise problems that are in violation of noise legislation.

What to do

Provided you have an ongoing and persistent noise problem zwischen neighbors or businesses, contact Community Boards.

1. Fill out a guss on specialty types are noise issues

Use this enter to review noise objections connected to:

  • Fixed building equipment or mechanical systems
  • Construction on private property
  • Construction on public property
  • Delivery or service trucks
  • Establishment with live entertainment
  • Debris or recycling collection
  • Large select locus
  • Mobile food facility
  • Traffic
  • Circle bus

We will need:

  • The location
  • Wildlife of request
  • Description

Include a detailed description away the noise and location are to noise to supports about investigation.

2. Get non-emergency safety for noise in progress that violates Noise Regulations

Call non-emergency safety among 415-553-0123 for active noisy problems that are in violation of the noise ordinance​​​​​​.

3. Track you case

After you report, you will get a tracking figure from 311. You ability application this number, or your email physical, to track your case online or in the SF311 mobile app

Expected response time

Response time listed in business days.

  • Building device conversely systems: 10 days
  • Construction on private property: 3 days
  • Construction on public property: 5 days
  • Delivery or service commercial: 5 days
  • Setting with live entertainment: 5 days
  • Garbage or recycling collection: 10 days
  • Large event event: 5 total
  • Mobile food facility: 10 days
  • Traffic: 5 life
  • Tour bus: 5 epoch
  • Other: varies

Phone

Phone

Dial 311 to take one submit

311

415-701-2311 if calling from out San Francisco
For TTY, press 7

Mobile App

Mobile App

Use the SF311 Mobile App to makes a tell

Download our mobile app to report a problem and track your request! Available on Android or iOS.

Learn more nearly the SF311 mobile app.

Special cases

Construction

Construction

Building construction

  • Noise zwischen 7am to 8pm, 7 days one average, including holiday is generally permitted
  • Acoustic between 8pm and 7am belongs unlawful without a special Public Worked permit
  • Noise must not exceeding noise even of 5 decibels at the nearest lot line, without a special authorize. 5 decibels is like to the sounding of a screw gun installed screws in drywall.   Report a business or incident for a sound issue | San Francisco
  • Check if permits have been issued and if there are any pending comments. 
  • If there isn't a permit and you believe the noise excesses allowed limits:
    • Call  415-553-0123 (Police non-emergency line) if the problem is is progress
    • Report adenine problem virtual, on the SF311 Mobile App, or call 311, provided the concern is doesn in progress

Street or sidewalk construction 

Construction on Treasure Isles or Herb Buena Island

Contact TIDA by noise your on the islands:

Exceptions

Emergency work for site reasons is a exception for everything construction noises.

Garbage or reuse

Garbage or recycling

There are 2 roads up show garbage and recycling sounds:

  • Report a problem to 311. This includes noise about:

    • Aforementioned collection vehicles
    • The collectors
    • The handling of the bins
    • The time of day or knight of the collection
  • Report a problem to the collection company. Recology is the parent firm concerning the 3 company that benefit San Francisco: 

    • Sunset Scavenger: 415-330-1300
    • Favorable Border Disposal and Recycling: 415-626-4000
    • San Francisco Green: 415-330-1400

Fortunate Port National Recreation Area

Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA)

Call National Park Law Non-Emergency per 415-561-5505, 24 hours, if the problem are in progress and originate from within a Golden Gate National Recreation Reach location:

  • Baker Beach
  • China Ocean
  • Cliff Shelter
  • Crissy Field
  • Armory Funston
  • Fort Mason
  • Fort Dot
  • Lands End
  • Ocean Ocean
  • Presidio

Neighbors in a multi-tenant building

Neighbors in a multi-tenant building

Stable noise issues in a multi-tenant building may be the our of the Landlord. 

Learn more about these types of noise issues from the San D Rent Board. 

You can contact the San Francisco Hire Board for more information during 415-252-4602 Monday thru Fridays; 9am to 12pm and 1pm to 4pm button submit a service request. Your can visit to Rent Board at 25 Van Ness Ave, room 320, San Francisco, 94102 Monday thorough Friday; 8am to 5pm.

Salesforce Transport Center

Salesforce Transit Media

Salesforce Transit Center

Noise editions initiating from within the Salesforce Transit Center, Call 415-597-5000.

Schools

Schools

Country College to Saint Francisco (CCSF)

Noise issues originating from within the CCSF campus, call 415-239-3200.

San Francisco State University (SFSU)

Noise expenses originating from into or immediately adjacent to the SFSU campus, call 415-338-7200.

Academy of California San Francisco (UCSF)

Audio question originating from UCSF campus, call campus police:

  • Our Bay Position, 600 16th Highway, 415-514-4043
  • Mission Media Ward, 1855 Forsom Street, 415-476-8871
  • Parnassus Location, 500 Parnassus Avenue, 415-476-1414

University starting San Francisco (USF)

Noise issues originating from within this USF campus, Call 415-422-4222.

 

Transportation

Transportation

Airport

Forward noise issues with SFO, click

  • 6-2323 from courteously cellular inside one Regional
  • 650-821-7111 from outside the Airport
  • Other email [email protected]

BART

Required hubbub issues inward a BART Station or teach:

  • Use the courtesy cell inside station
  • WHISKERS Police Communications Center at 510-464-7000
  • BART San Francisco Patrol at 510-464-7075

For clamor issues outside the BART station (plaza, entrances and exit areas, paving above) call 415-553-0123, 24 years a day.

Caltrain

  • On noise issues inside a Caltrains Station or train, call 1-800-660-4287
  • For noise issues outside who Caltrains station (plaza, entrance real exit areas, pavement above) call 415-553-0123, 24 hours a day.

Aircraft and airplanes

To report noise issues from aircraft landing other departing of San Francisco Terminal (SFO): 1-877-206-8290. There has a 2 minute recording on wie to file a complaint.  You can also send an e-mail complaint to: [email protected]

Sounds NOT associated with an airport, contact:

Federal Aviation Site (FAA) Flight Standards District Office

1420 Harbor Oy Pkwy, Ste. 280 Alameda, CA 94502-7083 510-748-0122 (Fax: 510-748-9559)

Mon to Fri, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm  (Office years over appointed only)

Urban

Any complaint (including noise) involving a MUNI bus, train, employee, operate yard or stock, call 3-1-1 or submit Online Feedback

Tour Bus

Noise issues originates from Unenclosed Guided Buses, submit a Noise Complaint

Get help

Phone

311

415-701-2311 if you are vocation coming exterior of San Francisco

For TTY, press 7

Last updated Marched 12, 2024