Curfew Laws in Galveston County, TX (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Galveston County, Texas.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Galveston County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Park Curfew

Galveston County parks are open only during hours posted at each entrance, and overnight camping is banned except in designated campgrounds. A 2023 state law (HB 1819) abolished all juvenile curfews, so no youth curfew can be enforced countywide.

Park Curfew and Hours in Galveston County

Few Restrictions

Tex. Local Gov't Code Sec. 370.007 (HB 1819, eff. Sept. 1, 2023)

a political subdivision may not adopt or enforce an order, ordinance, or other measure that imposes a curfew to regulate the movements or actions of persons younger than 18 years of age.

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