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Saratoga County, NY Curfew Laws: Juvenile Curfew (2026)

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Key Facts

Age: Under 17 (varies by city)
School Nights: 11 PM to 6 AM
Weekends: 12 AM to 6 AM
Exceptions: Work, school events, parents

These county ordinances apply to unincorporated areas of Saratoga County. Incorporated cities within the county may have their own rules that take precedence over county-level regulations.

Summary

Saratoga County enforces a juvenile curfew for minors under 17. Nighttime curfew hours typically run 11 PM to 6 AM on school nights with later weekend hours.

Full Breakdown

Saratoga County imposes juvenile curfew restrictions for minors under 17 (some cities under 18). Typical school night curfew is 11 PM to 6 AM Sunday through Thursday. Weekend curfew extends to midnight to 6 AM Friday and Saturday. Daytime curfew may also apply during school hours. Exceptions include travel to/from work, school events, emergencies, and being accompanied by a parent. Enforcement is typically by police who may return minors home or issue citations to parents. NY Penal Law §240.35 may provide the state-level framework.

Violations & Fines

First offense: warning and parental notification. Repeat: $50 to $500 fine to parents. Habitual violations: referral to juvenile court.

Frequently Asked Questions

What age does curfew apply to?

Typically minors under 17. Some cities set the threshold at 16 or 18. Check Saratoga County ordinance.

What are the exceptions?

Common exceptions include traveling to/from work, school activities, emergencies, and being with a parent or guardian.

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Saratoga County, NY Curfew Laws: Juvenile Curfew (2026)

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