Curfew Laws in Rochester, MN (2026)
2 verified curfew laws for Rochester, Minnesota, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Juvenile Curfew
Rochester bars minors under 16 from public streets, parks and places of amusement between 10:30 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., and minors 16 and 17 between midnight and 5:00 a.m. Violating adults face a misdemeanor with up to a $1,000 fine or 90 days in jail.
Rochester Juvenile Curfew Hours
Significant RestrictionsRochester, MN City Code §§ 8-8-3, 8-8-4
Sec. 8-8-3. - Hours—Minors under the age of 16 years. No minor under the age of 16 years shall be in or upon the public streets, alleys, parks, playgrounds or other public grounds, public places and public buildings, places of amusement, entertainment or refreshment, or vacant lots, between the hours of 10:30 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. of the following day, official city time. Sec. 8-8-4. - Hours—Minor...
Park Curfew
Rochester closes its parks and parkways to the public between 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. under City Code § 9-16-13, with only police officers and park board staff exempt; the board can set different hours for individual parks, but those custom hours are only enforceable once entrance signs post the specific closing and opening times.
Rochester City Park Hours
Some RestrictionsRochester City Code § 9-16-13
No person, except police officers and the employees and servants of the board, shall be present in any park or parkway between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. each day, except that the board may designate different hours for individual parks or parkways as deemed appropriate. Enforcement of park closing hours, when different from the general park closing hours indicated above, shall not b...
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