Curfew Laws in Idaho (2026)
18 rules on the books across Idaho, 9 cities and counties. Select a rule to read the full details.
Severity: Few Restrictions · Light Restrictions · Some Restrictions · Significant Restrictions · Heavy Restrictions
Juvenile Curfew
Hours when minors must be off public streets, including age thresholds, exceptions for work and school activities, and penalties for parents.
Ada County
Significant RestrictionsAda County bars anyone under 18 from streets, alleys, and other public places between midnight and 5:00 AM, and makes…
Read full rule →Boise
Significant RestrictionsBoise bans anyone under 18 from public places, parked or moving vehicles in public, and business premises between…
Read full rule →Caldwell
Significant RestrictionsCaldwell bars unaccompanied minors under 16 from public streets, parks and similar places between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m…
Read full rule →Canyon County
Significant RestrictionsUnincorporated Canyon County, Idaho enforces a graduated juvenile curfew: children under 16 must be off public streets…
Read full rule →Idaho Falls
Significant RestrictionsIdaho Falls bars juveniles from public places and businesses between 1:00 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. daily, with exceptions for…
Read full rule →Kootenai County
Significant RestrictionsKootenai County bans anyone under 18 from being on public thoroughfares or in any public place between midnight and…
Read full rule →Bonneville County
Some RestrictionsBonneville County bars anyone under 18 from streets, parks, parking lots and other public places between 1:00 a.m. and…
Read full rule →Meridian
Some RestrictionsMeridian bars anyone under 18 from public places between midnight and 5 a.m. unless an exception applies, under City…
Read full rule →Nampa
Some RestrictionsNampa bars unaccompanied minors under 16 from public places between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m., and teens 16 to 18 during…
Read full rule →Park Curfew
When public parks close for the night and reopen, including rules for trails, sports fields, and playground areas.
Ada County
Some RestrictionsAda County parks are day-use only and close at sunset. Overnight camping and parking is prohibited on any Ada County…
Read full rule →Boise
Some RestrictionsBoise city parks are open daily from sunrise to sunset. Entering or remaining in a park after closing is banned, except…
Read full rule →Bonneville County
Some RestrictionsBonneville County closes its recreation areas, including the Blacktail and Juniper boat landings on Ririe Reservoir…
Read full rule →Caldwell
Some RestrictionsCaldwell's municipal parks close to loitering overnight. City Code section 08-01-11 makes it unlawful to park, sit…
Read full rule →Canyon County
Some RestrictionsCanyon County does not fix one closing time for its parks in ordinance. County Code Section 04-01-09(1) instead orders…
Read full rule →Idaho Falls
Some RestrictionsIdaho Falls public parks, park amenities, and cemeteries are open 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily; being present after…
Read full rule →Kootenai County
Some RestrictionsKootenai County prohibits overnight camping at any county park or waterway facility except at jointly managed sites or…
Read full rule →Meridian
Some RestrictionsMeridian city parks are open daily from dawn to dusk, 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, and staying…
Read full rule →Nampa
Some RestrictionsNampa city parks are open daily from a half hour before sunrise to a half hour after sunset, and people and vehicles…
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