Perris, CA Curfew Laws: Park Curfew (2026)
Key Facts
- Governing law
- Perris Municipal Code § 7.22.040(10)
- Curfew hours
- 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., all parks
- Exception
- City-manager-approved events only
- Related rule
- Park fires separately banned 10 p.m.-6 a.m., § 7.22.040(9)
- Penalty
- Up to $1,000 fine, 6 months jail, or both
- Extra sanction
- Same-day expulsion from all city parks
Summary
Perris parks and recreation facilities close to the public overnight: Municipal Code § 7.22.040(10) bars anyone from tenting, camping, lodging or otherwise being present, and separately bars loitering, between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., with the only exception being a city-manager-approved event.
No person shall tent, camp, lodge, or otherwise be present in any park or recreation facility after 11:00 p.m. or before 6:00 a.m., except when lawfully in attendance at any event approved by the city manager. Loitering between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. is strictly prohibited.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 13).
Full Breakdown
, and loitering during that same nine-hour window is strictly prohibited. The only carve-out is lawful attendance at an event the city manager has approved in advance. 020 to cover any park, parkway, playground, recreation center including a senior citizen center, golf course, or other city-maintained or operated area or structure, whether or not the city owns the land outright. without the city manager's written permission, so a park visitor can already be in violation of the fire rule an hour before the general presence curfew takes effect.
040 prohibitions. 090 authorizes officers to enter public and restricted parts of any city park to maintain order and act on violations of the chapter.
Violations & Fines
A curfew violation is a misdemeanor under § 7.22.100(a), punishable by up to six months in county jail, a fine of up to $1,000.00, or both. Beyond that criminal penalty, § 7.22.100(b) lets the city manager order anyone violating any park regulation, including the curfew, to leave immediately and stay out of every city park and recreation facility for the remainder of that day.
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