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Curfew Laws in Waukesha, WI (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Juvenile Curfew

Waukesha bars anyone under 17 from being out in public between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. Sunday through Thursday, and between midnight and 5 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, under Municipal Code § 11.055. Parents, business operators, and hotels can all be cited if they let a minor break curfew.

Juvenile Curfew Hours in Waukesha

Significant Restrictions

Waukesha Municipal Code § 11.055

It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of 17 to congregate, loiter, wander, stroll, stand or play in or upon the public streets, highways, roads, alleys, parks, public buildings, places of amusement and entertainment, places of employment, vacant lots or any public places in the City of Waukesha, either on foot or in or upon any conveyance being driven or parked thereon, between the ...

Park Curfew

Waukesha closes its public parks and Park and Recreation Department grounds overnight under Municipal Code § 11.05(6). Nobody may be in a city park between 10 p.m. and sunrise unless taking part in a Park and Recreation-sponsored program, or using a lighted park's facilities for an approved activity after dark.

City Park Curfew Hours in Waukesha

Some Restrictions

Waukesha Municipal Code § 11.05(6)

RESTRICTIONS IN PARKS. (Am. #51-79) No person shall be in any public park or premises under the control of the Park and Recreation Department between 10 p.m. and sunrise of the next day unless participating in a program sponsored by the Park and Recreation department or in those parks equipped with lighting facilities for approved Park and Recreation activities if such persons are using such fa...

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Curfew Laws in Waukesha County