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Curfew Laws in Jefferson Parish, LA (2026)

2 rules for unincorporated Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.

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

Juvenile Curfew

Jefferson Parish bars minors under 17 from loitering, wandering or playing in public places between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. on weeknights and midnight to 5 a.m. on weekends. Parents who knowingly let a minor break curfew face the Code's standard fine, and businesses that let curfew violators linger risk losing their license.

Jefferson Parish Curfew Hours for Minors Under 17

Some Restrictions

Jefferson Parish Code § 20-167

(a)It shall be unlawful for any minor under the age of seventeen (17) years to loiter, idle, wander, stroll, or play in or upon the public streets, highways, roads, alleys, parks, playgrounds, wharves, docks, or other public grounds, public places and public buildings, places of amusement and entertainment, vacant lots or other unsupervised places at any time between 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. on...

Park Curfew

Jefferson Parish parks post no separate ordinance closing hour, but the parish enforces a juvenile curfew: minors are barred from public places, including parks, from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday-Thursday and midnight to 5 a.m. on weekends.

Park & Youth Curfew in Jefferson Parish, LA

Some Restrictions

Jefferson Parish Ordinance Ch. 20-167 (juvenile curfew)

Monday through Thursday between the hours of 11 p.m. and 5 a.m.... Friday through Sunday between the hours of Midnight and 5 a.m.

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