South Jordan parks are closed to the public from approximately 10:00 PM to sunrise (or 6:00 AM) unless a permitted event or lit facility use is authorized. Remaining in a closed park is a Class B or C misdemeanor infraction.
South Jordan Municipal Code Title 12 (Parks and Recreation) establishes park hours that close city parks from approximately 10:00 PM to sunrise or 6:00 AM, whichever comes first. Specific parks may have slightly different hours posted at entrance signage, and certain facilities with lighting (such as sports fields) may stay open later when permitted events are underway. Entering or remaining in a closed park is prohibited. Violations are enforced by South Jordan Police and code enforcement as infractions or Class C misdemeanors. Typical fines range from $75 to $250 for first offenses; repeat or aggravated violations (drinking, noise, drug use, trespassing after warning) escalate penalties and may result in park exclusion orders. Park curfew complements the juvenile curfew ordinance: both may be charged for minors in parks after hours. Popular South Jordan parks subject to these rules include Shield's Lane Park, City Park, Mulligan's Golf & Games, and Jordan River Parkway trailheads. Authorized exceptions: on-duty public safety, maintenance, and permitted special events. Camping, overnight parking, and fires outside designated areas are also prohibited at all hours. The Jordan River Parkway has a separate trail curfew aligned with the city's park closure and managed in partnership with Salt Lake County.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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