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Curfew Laws in Stockton, CA (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Juvenile Curfew

Stockton Municipal Code Chapter 9.24 makes it a misdemeanor for any minor under 18 to remain on a public street, sidewalk, park, or other public place during curfew (nighttime) hours unless accompanied by a parent, guardian, or other adult custodian. Parents or guardians who knowingly allow a minor to violate the curfew are also guilty of a misdemeanor.

Juvenile Curfew (SMC Ch. 9.24 — Curfew Regulations)

Heavy Restrictions

Park Curfew

Stockton Municipal Code §12.56.020 closes city parks from one hour after sundown to one hour before sunrise; lighted recreation areas (tennis courts, ball fields) close at 10:00 p.m. and reopen at 6:00 a.m. Entering, remaining, or loitering in a closed park is an infraction.

Park Hours and Park Curfew (SMC Ch. 12.56 — Use of Public Parks)

Some Restrictions

Looking for San Joaquin County county-wide rules?

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

Curfew Laws in San Joaquin County