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Curfew Laws in San Diego County, CA (2026)

2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 8 cities in San Diego County, California.

Verified from official government sources

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

Juvenile Curfew

Unincorporated San Diego County bars minors from public places or business premises from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. unless accompanied by a parent, guardian, or responsible adult.

San Diego County Juvenile Curfew

Some Restrictions

San Diego County Code § 35.103 (definition at § 35.102)

It is unlawful for any minor to be present in any public place or on the premises of any establishment within the unincorporated area of the County of San Diego during curfew hours unaccompanied by a parent, guardian or responsible adult. "Curfew hours" means the period from 10:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. the following day.

Park Curfew

Entering, remaining in, or parking in an unincorporated San Diego County park after posted closing hours is unlawful without a camping permit or other written Department authorization.

San Diego County Park Closing Hours

Some Restrictions

San Diego County Code § 41.125

After closing hours at any County park, it shall be unlawful for a person, without a camping permit or other written authorization from the Department: (a) To enter or remain in a County park. (b) To park, leave or store a vehicle in a County park.

Curfew Laws by City in San Diego County

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

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