Curfew Laws in Jacksonville, FL (2026)
2 verified curfew laws for Jacksonville, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Juvenile Curfew
Jacksonville prohibits minors under 18 from public places between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM Sunday-Thursday and between 12:00 AM and 6:00 AM Friday-Saturday. Exceptions include parental accompaniment, work travel, supervised school or religious events, and emergencies. Repeat violations escalate to parental fines and mandatory parenting classes.
Jacksonville Juvenile Curfew (Ord. Code §603.402)
Some RestrictionsFla. Stat. Sec. 877.22 (Minors Prohibited in Public Places and Establishments During Certain Hours)
(1)(a) A minor may not be or remain in a public place or establishment between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. of the following day, Sunday through Thursday, except in the case of a legal holiday. (b) A minor may not be or remain in a public place or establishment between the hours of 12:01 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on Saturdays, Sundays,
Park Curfew
Jacksonville city parks have curfew hours established under Jax Ord. Code Ch. 614 (Public Order and Safety) and parks department regulations. Most city parks close at dusk or 10:00 PM and reopen at dawn or 6:00 AM. The specific curfew varies by park and may be posted at park entrances. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office enforces park curfews, and persons found in parks after closing hours may be cited for trespass.
Jacksonville Park Curfew Hours & Rules
Some RestrictionsLooking for Duval County county-wide rules?
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