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Eagle Mountain, UT Curfew Laws: Juvenile Curfew (2026)

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Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified September 2026

Key Facts

Under-16 curfew
11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m., EMMC 9.05.010
Ages 16-18 curfew
11:00 p.m. weeknights, later weekends, EMMC 9.05.020
Parental liability
EMMC 9.05.030
Exceptions
Work, emergency errand, accompanied by adult
Penalty
Class B misdemeanor, EMMC 9.05.060

Summary

Eagle Mountain bars anyone under 16 from remaining or loitering on sidewalks, streets, alleys or other public places between 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., and bars 16- and 17-year-olds after 11:00 p.m. on weeknights and between 1:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. on Sundays. EMMC 9.05.010 and 9.05.020 set the hours.

It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of 16 years to remain or loiter upon any of the sidewalks, streets, alleys or other public places in Eagle Mountain City between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. the following morning. ... It shall be unlawful for any person between the ages of 16 and 18 years to remain or loiter upon any of the sidewalks, streets, alleys or other public places in Eagle Mountain City after 11:00 p.m., Sunday through Thursday; and before 5:00 a.m., Monday through Friday; and between 1:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m., Sunday.

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Official source re-checked September 8, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: current through Ordinance O-34-2026, passed August 4, 2026).

Full Breakdown

the following morning. m. m. on Sunday, effectively giving older teens a later cutoff on weekend nights. 030 makes it separately unlawful for a parent, guardian, or other person with legal care and custody of a minor to knowingly allow the minor to violate the curfew. 040 lists five exceptions: a minor accompanied by a parent, guardian, or other responsible adult; one traveling to or from legitimate work; one on an emergency errand directed by a parent or guardian; one traveling to or from a religious, municipal, social, entertainment, sporting, political, library, or school function; and one who is within the boundaries of their own residence.

050, a minor in violation is subject to arrest or citation, and on arrest must be returned to a parent or guardian or taken into custody at an appropriate juvenile facility; a parent who knowingly refuses to appear and take custody when ordered by a peace officer is separately guilty of a violation.

Violations & Fines

Every person who violates the curfew chapter, whether the minor, an unaccompanying parent who knowingly permits the violation, or a parent who refuses to retrieve an arrested minor, is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor under EMMC 9.05.060. A cited minor is subject to arrest and can be held in a juvenile custodial facility if a parent or guardian is unavailable.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does curfew start for a 15-year-old in Eagle Mountain?
11:00 p.m. EMMC 9.05.010 makes it unlawful for anyone under 16 to remain or loiter on a sidewalk, street, alley, or other public place between 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. the next morning, with no age-based exception below that cutoff.
Do 17-year-olds get a later curfew on weekends?
Yes. EMMC 9.05.020 bars 16- and 17-year-olds from public places after 11:00 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, but on Friday and Saturday nights the restriction only kicks in between 1:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. Sunday, giving older teens two later nights.
Can a parent be cited if their teenager breaks curfew?
Yes. EMMC 9.05.030 makes it unlawful for a parent, guardian, or other person with legal care and custody to knowingly allow or permit a minor to violate the curfew, and a violation is a Class B misdemeanor under EMMC 9.05.060.
Is a teenager driving home from a late work shift breaking curfew?
No. EMMC 9.05.040(B) exempts a minor engaged in a legitimate trade, employment, or occupation that requires their presence on the streets while working or traveling to or from that job.

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