Buckeye, AZ Public Conduct: Public Alcohol Use (2026)

Except as specifically set forth in Subsection 11-3-1.B. below, it shall be unlawful for any person to consume or have in their possession any spirituous liquor, wine or beer in any city park or community service facility located within the city. A violation of this section shall constitute a class one misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than $2,500.00 or by imprisonment for not more than six months in jail.B.Consuming or possessing spirituous liquor, wine or beer in city parks shall be permissible only in the following circumstances:1.The possession and consumption of beer and wine shall be permitted at park ramadas, pavilions, and designated campsites with an approved beer and wine permit. The permit must be purchased in person by, and beer and wine possessed and consumed only by, persons at least 21 years of age. A beer and wine permit will only be granted in conjunction with a park ramada, pavilion or campsite reservation and will be limited in duration to the timeframe of the reservation and the number of individuals who can consume the beer and wine. Beer must be consumed under the reserved ramada, pavilion or designated campsite location. Participants in any city-sponsored sports program or activity shall not consume beer or wine prior to, or during games, practices, or clinics. No glass containers or kegs are permitted.