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Juvenile Curfew: Herald vs Rancho Cordova

How do juvenile curfew rules compare between Herald, CA and Rancho Cordova, CA?

Herald and Rancho Cordova have similar restriction levels.

Herald, CA

Sacramento County

Heavy Restrictions

Sacramento County juvenile curfew prohibits minors under 18 from public places between 10 PM and 5 AM (Sun-Thu) and midnight to 5 AM (Fri-Sat) without adult or exemption.

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Rancho Cordova, CA

Sacramento County

Heavy Restrictions

Rancho Cordova enforces a juvenile curfew prohibiting minors under 18 from being in public places between late night and early morning hours without a parent, guardian, or authorized exception.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactHeraldRancho Cordova
Weeknight Curfew10 PM to 5 AM-
Weekend CurfewMidnight to 5 AM-
AgeUnder 18Under 18
Parent LiabilityYes-
Max Fine250 dollars-
School Nights-10 PM to 5 AM
Weekends-Midnight to 5 AM
Exceptions-Work, school, emergency, parent
Enforcement-Rancho Cordova PD via Sheriff

Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.

Herald FAQ

Can my teen be out after 10 PM?

Only if with a parent, going to or from work or school, responding to an emergency, or for First Amendment purposes.

Who enforces this in Sacramento County?

Sacramento County code enforcement at (916) 875-5881 handles most complaints.

Rancho Cordova FAQ

Can my teenager drive home from work after curfew?

Yes. Direct travel to or from lawful employment is an exception.

Can parents be fined?

Yes. Parents who knowingly permit curfew violations may be cited.

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