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Curfew Laws in Placer County, CA (2026)

2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Placer County, California.

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

Juvenile Curfew

In unincorporated Placer County, anyone under 18 may not loiter on streets, roads, highways or any place open to the public between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. Placer County Code Section 9.16.010 excuses a minor from the curfew only when accompanied by a parent, guardian, or other person with legal care, custody and control. Violating the curfew is a misdemeanor prosecuted under juvenile court law.

Placer County Juvenile Curfew Hours

Significant Restrictions

Placer County Code § 9.16.010

It is unlawful for any minor under the age of 18 years to loiter on the streets, roads, highways or other public place, or in any place open to the public in the county between the hours of eleven p.m. and six a.m.; provided, however, that a minor under the age of 18 years may be on the streets, roads, highways or other public place or in a place open to the public between the hours of eleven p...

Park Curfew

Placer County closes its parks and recreation areas (PRAs) to the public from one-half hour after sunset until one-half hour before sunrise under County Code § 12.24.040, with named exceptions such as later closing hours at specific ballfields and community halls and a 14-day vehicle limit at the Green Valley Trail Head.

Placer County Park Hours and Closure Curfew

Some Restrictions

Placer County Code § 12.24.040

No person shall enter or remain in any PRA when such PRA is closed to the public except: 1. Peace officers or employees of public agencies when engaged in official business. 2. Persons who have received prior written authorization of the enforcement official. 3. Persons who necessarily enter or remain because of an emergency, but only so long as the situation requires, as determined by the enfo...

Curfew Laws by City in Placer County

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

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