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Englewood vs Paramus

How do park curfew rules compare between Englewood, NJ and Paramus, NJ?

Englewood and Paramus have similar restriction levels.

Englewood, NJ

Bergen County

Few Restrictions

Englewood prohibits any person from being in City parks between 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. except for authorized City staff, lawful workers, and permitted recreation programs approved by the Recreation Director.

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Paramus, NJ

Bergen County

Few Restrictions

Paramus public parks, playgrounds, and the band shell are closed from sunset until sunrise, with the Sports-Plex closing at 11:00 p.m. under Borough rules.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactEnglewoodParamus
Closed Hours9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.-
PermitsIssued by Recreation Director-
Garrity and MackayApril 9 to June 4-
Code SourceParks and Recreation Areas-
Code chapter-Parks and Recreation Areas
Park hours-Sunrise to sunset
Sports-Plex closing-11:00 p.m.
Permit authority-Recreation Commission

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Englewood FAQ

What time do Englewood City parks close?

Englewood City parks are closed to the public between 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. Entry during those hours is prohibited unless you have a written Recreation Department permit.

Can a sports league use a park after hours?

Yes, but only with a written permit from the Director of the City Recreation Department. Garrity Field and Mackay Park permits are limited to April 9 through June 4.

Paramus FAQ

When are Paramus parks officially closed?

Public parks, playgrounds, and the band shell are closed from sunset until sunrise except for emergencies and officially sanctioned events permitted in writing by the Director of Recreation.

Can I ride a skateboard at the Paramus Sports-Plex?

No, the regulations prohibit bikes, skateboards, rollerblades, and scooters at the Sports-Plex, which itself closes nightly at 11:00 p.m.

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