2 rules for unincorporated Kanawha County, West Virginia.
Verified from official government sources
West Virginia sets no statewide juvenile curfew, and unincorporated Kanawha County has none. The City of Charleston does: its Youth Protection Ordinance keeps minors under 18 off public places 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. on weeknights and midnight to 6 a.m. on weekends.
Parks across Kanawha County close after dark, whether run by the county, the City of Charleston, or the state. Staying past posted hours is a trespass under W. Va. Code 61-3B-3 once notice is given by signs or fencing.
W. Va. Code § 61-3B-3
It is an unlawful trespass for any person to knowingly, and without being authorized, licensed, or invited, to enter or remain on any property, other than a structure or conveyance, as to which notice against entering or remaining is either given by actual communication to such person or by posting, fencing, or cultivation.
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