Santa Clarita vs West Covina
How do juvenile curfew rules compare between Santa Clarita, CA and West Covina, CA?
West Covina has fewer restrictions than Santa Clarita.
Santa Clarita, CA
Los Angeles County
Minors under 18 are subject to curfew from 10 PM to 6 AM daily per SCMC 11.56. Exceptions for employment, errands, emergencies, and supervised activities.
View full Santa Clarita rules →West Covina, CA
Los Angeles County
West Covina enforces a juvenile curfew for minors under 17. Weekday curfew is 10 PM and weekend curfew is 11 PM. Parents may face costs for returning a minor home on repeated violations.
View full West Covina rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Santa Clarita | West Covina |
|---|---|---|
| Hours | 10 PM-6 AM daily | - |
| Age | Under 18 | Under 17 |
| Exceptions | Work, errands, emergencies | - |
| Code Section | SCMC 11.56 | - |
| Weekdays | - | 10 PM curfew |
| Weekends | - | 11 PM curfew |
| Parent Liability | - | Costs on 2nd+ violation |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Santa Clarita FAQ
What age does curfew apply to?
Typically minors under 17. Some cities set the threshold at 16 or 18. Check Santa Clarita ordinance.
What are the exceptions?
Common exceptions include traveling to/from work, school activities, emergencies, and being with a parent or guardian.
West Covina FAQ
What age does curfew apply to?
Typically minors under 17. Some cities set the threshold at 16 or 18. Check West Covina ordinance.
What are the exceptions?
Common exceptions include traveling to/from work, school activities, emergencies, and being with a parent or guardian.
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