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Curfew Laws in Palmdale, CA (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Juvenile Curfew

Minors under 18 may not be in any public place or business establishment in Palmdale between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. under PMC § 9.28.011. Parents or guardians who knowingly let a minor violate curfew are equally liable, though the ordinance lists nine specific defenses, from work and errands to First Amendment activity.

Palmdale Juvenile Curfew Hours

Significant Restrictions

Palmdale, CA, Municipal Code § 9.28.010 (Definitions); § 9.28.011 (Curfew Restrictions)

"Curfew hours" means the period from 10:00 p.m. any evening of the week until 6:00 a.m. of the following day. ... § 9.28.011. Curfew restrictions. (A) It is unlawful for any minor to be present in any public place or on the premises of any establishment within the City of Palmdale during curfew hours. (B) It is unlawful for any parent or guardian or a minor knowingly to permit, or by insufficie...

Park Curfew

Palmdale bars anyone from entering or remaining in a city park or park building between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. under PMC § 8.24.240, except permitted overnight campers or people with a written Director permit, with the Director able to post different hours per park.

Palmdale City Park Hours and Curfew

Some Restrictions

Palmdale, CA, Municipal Code § 8.24.240 (Hours)

A person shall not enter, be, or remain in any park or in any building in any park between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. except where such person is camping as provided for under PMC § 8.24.260 or as authorized by a written permit issued by the Director. The Director may, from time to time, change the hours of use as stated in this section for any individual park by posting the hours at...

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

Curfew Laws in Los Angeles County