Montavilla Neighborhood Association

Curfew Ordinance

Curfew Times

0-13 years old: 9:15 pm (school days), 10:15 pm (non-school days)

14-18 years old: 10:15 pm (school days), 12 midnight (non-school days)

Curfew Ordinance

It is unlawful for any minor under the age of 18 years to be in or upon any street, park or other public place after the curfew hours, unless such minor is accompanied by a parent, guardian or other person 21 years of age or over and authorized by the parent or by the law to have care and custody of the minor, or unless such minor is then engaged in a school activity or lawful employment that makes it necessary to be in or upon such street, park or other public place during the hours specified in this section. For minors under the age of 14 years who have not begun high school, the curfew is between 9:15 pm and 6 am of the following morning, except that on any day immediately preceding a day for which no public school is scheduled in the City, the curfew is between 10:15 pm and 6 am of the following morning.

For children 14 years of age or older who have begun high school, the curfew is between 10:15 pm and 6 am of the following morning, except that on any day immediately preceding a day for which no public school is scheduled in the City, the curfew is between 12 midnight and 6 am of the following morning.

Responsibility of Parent

It is unlawful for the parent, guardian, or person having the care and custody of a minor under the age of 18 years to allow that minor to be in or upon any street, park, or other public place after the curfew hours.