Fishers, IN Curfew Laws: Juvenile Curfew (2026)
Key Facts
- Ages 15-17 weeknight cutoff
- 11 p.m. Sun-Thu
- Ages 15-17 weekend window
- 1-5 a.m. Sat/Sun
- Under-15 cutoff
- 11 p.m.-5 a.m. any day
- Violation class
- Class C infraction
Summary
Fishers bars 15-17 year olds from public places late at night and after 11 p.m. on school nights, and under-15s after 11 p.m. any night.
It is unlawful for a child 15, 16, or 17 years of age to be in a public place in the city at any time during the following curfew hours: (A) Between 1:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. on Saturday or Sunday; (B) After 11:00 p.m. on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday; or (C) Before 5:00 a.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Supplement contains: Local legislation current through Ordinance No. 051826E, passed 5-18-26; and Resolution No. R051826C, passed 5-18-26; and State legislation current through Indiana Legislative Service, 2026 Acts, Pamphlet #1).
Full Breakdown
Under Chapter 131, it is unlawful for a 15, 16, or 17 year old to be in a public place in Fishers between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. on Saturday or Sunday, after 11 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, or before 5 a.m. Monday through Friday. Children under 15 may not be in a public place after 11 p.m. or before 5 a.m. on any day. Exceptions cover minors accompanied by a parent or approved adult, coming from work, school events, religious events, emergencies, or activities under adult supervision. Parents, guardians, or custodians who recklessly allow a curfew violation are separately liable.
Violations & Fines
A minor who violates curfew commits a Class C infraction with an increasing fine schedule for repeat violations; parents or custodians who recklessly permit a violation are liable under § 131.05, enforced by the Fishers Police Department through the city's Ordinance Violations Bureau.
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