Glynn County, GA Curfew Laws: Park Curfew (2026)
Key Facts
- Governing section
- Glynn County Code § 2-11-11
- Standard closing hours
- 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
- Coast Guard Park hours
- 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., daylight saving time
- After-hours use requires
- Board of Commissioners permit, § 2-11-5(a)
- Enforcement forum
- Glynn County Magistrate Court
Summary
Most Glynn County parks close to the public between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., with Coast Guard Park closing at 6:00 a.m. during daylight saving time, and entering or parking during closed hours without a Board of Commissioners permit is a separate violation.
Massengale Park, Selden Park, Paulk's Park, Ballard Park, Blythe Island Tennis and Ball Field Park, Blythe Island Boat Ramp & Community Center Park, Sterling Park & Community Center, Brookman Park & Community Center, Gascoigne Park, Demere Park, Mallory Park, Kings Park, Thalman Park, Epworth, Fancy Bluff Park, Neptune Park, Frederica Park, and the North Glynn Sport Complex (including the overflow parking lot) will be closed for use of the public between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. or at the expiration of any County supervised activity. Coast Guard Park will be closed for use of the public between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. during daylight savings hours or at the expiration of any County supervised activity.
Full Breakdown
, or at the end of any county-supervised activity if earlier. during daylight saving time, or at the end of any county-supervised activity. The closing-hours section works together with § 2-11-5(a), which makes it unlawful to park a vehicle, or enter or remain in a park, historic site or recreational area during the hours the Board of Commissioners has established as closed, unless a permit has been issued by the Board or its Authorized Representative. An Authorized Representative under § 2-11-1, meaning an assigned member of the Glynn County Police Department, Auxiliary Police or Recreation and Parks Department, can direct anyone violating park rules to leave under § 2-11-2, and refusal to leave is its own violation under § 2-11-8.
Violations & Fines
Glynn County Code § 2-11-10 makes any violation of the Park Use Ordinance, including remaining in or entering a park after its posted closing hour without a permit, punishable in the Glynn County Magistrate Court as a misdemeanor upon conviction, with the same penalty applied to anyone who assists another in violating the ordinance.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Sources & Official References
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