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Curfew Laws in Petaluma, CA (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Juvenile Curfew

Petaluma Municipal Code section 10.52.010 bars anyone under eighteen from loitering, wandering or driving on public streets, parks or other unsupervised places between eleven p.m. and daylight. On Friday and Saturday nights the curfew shifts to midnight for minors coming from a supervised meeting, dance or party, per section 10.52.030.

Petaluma Juvenile Curfew Hours

Some Restrictions

Petaluma Municipal Code §§ 10.52.010, 10.52.030

It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of eighteen years to loiter, idle, wander, stroll, play or drive or be driven in a motor vehicle in or upon the public streets, highways, roads, alleys, parks, public buildings, places of amusement and entertainment, vacant lots or other unsupervised places, between the hour of eleven p.m. and daylight of the following day, official city time. ....

Park Curfew

Petaluma parks that have been posted with closing-hour signs are off-limits between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., or another hour set by the city manager, except for on-duty peace officers, city employees, and permit holders authorized to use the park after hours.

Petaluma Park Closing Hours

Some Restrictions

Petaluma Municipal Code §§ 13.28.190, 13.28.200(B)

It is unlawful for any person to enter or remain in a city park, whose closing times have been posted pursuant to Section 13.28.200, between the hours of ten p.m. and six a.m. or such other time as is posted by the city manager. ... The signs posting closing hours shall be not less than one square foot in area and upon which, in lettering not less than one-half inch in height appear the words "...

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