Curfew Laws in Dane County, WI (2026)
2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 4 cities in Dane County, Wisconsin.
Verified from official government sources
Juvenile Curfew
Dane County Code § 34.08 bars anyone under 15 from public streets, alleys, or areas between 10 p.m.–5 a.m. Sunday–Thursday and 11 p.m.–5 a.m. Friday–Saturday, and bars 15-to-17-year-olds an hour later each night, unless accompanied by a parent or guardian or covered by a work or parent-approved-activity exception.
Dane County Juvenile Curfew Hours
Significant RestrictionsDane County Code of Ordinances § 34.08(2)(a)-(b)
(2) Minors not allowed on streets after certain hours. (a) No person under the age of fifteen (15) shall be on the streets, alleys or other public areas of Dane County between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. Sunday through Thursday and between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday, unless accompanied by a parent, legal guardian, or an adult with permission of a parent ...
Park Curfew
Dane County parks are open from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. under section 53.04; being present after hours is unlawful unless you're a registered camper, hold an after-hours permit, or are there to launch a boat, fish or hunt.
Dane County Park Hours: 5 a.m.–10 p.m.
Some RestrictionsDane County Code of Ordinances, ch. 53.04
53.04 PARK HOURS. Unless otherwise specified by the park commission, park hours shall be from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. It shall be unlawful for any person to be in the parks after hours, except registered campers, those with a special after hours permit, or those there to launch a watercraft, fish or hunt.
Curfew Laws by City in Dane County
4 cities in Dane County have their own curfew laws rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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