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Curfew Laws in Brownsville, TX (2026)

2 verified curfew laws for Brownsville, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Juvenile Curfew

Texas prohibits juvenile curfews. Local Government Code section 370.008 bars any city or county from adopting or enforcing a curfew on anyone under 18, so no Texas municipality has an enforceable juvenile curfew.

Texas banned juvenile curfews; Brownsville has none

Few Restrictions

Tex. Local Gov't Code § 370.008 (Juvenile Curfews Prohibited)

Notwithstanding any other law, a political subdivision may not adopt or enforce an order, ordinance, or other measure that imposes a curfew to regulate the movements or actions of persons younger than 18 years of age. (b) This section does not apply to a curfew implemented under Chapter 418, Government Code, for purposes of emergency management.

Park Curfew

Brownsville municipal parks open at 8:00 a.m. and close at 10:00 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, and 11:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Being in a park during closed hours is a misdemeanor.

Parks close at 10 p.m. weeknights, 11 p.m. weekends

Some Restrictions

Brownsville, Tex., Code of Ordinances § 74-2(a)(1) (Parks and Recreation — Hours of operation)

Sunday through Thursday: open from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; closed from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m., except on those days where scheduled park activities require the park to remain open until 12:00 midnight.

Looking for Cameron County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Brownsville city rules.

Curfew Laws in Cameron County