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Curfew Laws in New Castle County, DE (2026)

1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in New Castle County, Delaware.

Verified from official government sources

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

Park Curfew

New Castle County closes all County parks during hours of darkness, with exceptions only for areas designated for extended-use activities or programs authorized in writing by the Department of Public Works.

New Castle County Park After-Dark Curfew

Significant Restrictions

New Castle County Code § 24.01.002

No persons are permitted in any park during the hours of darkness, except in those areas designated for extended use activities or unless written permission is obtained from the Department of Public Works for after-dark programs.

Curfew Laws by City in New Castle County

1 cities in New Castle County have their own curfew laws rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

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