Curfew Laws in Missouri (2026)
23 rules on the books across Missouri, 15 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.
St. Louis County
Heavy RestrictionsSt. Louis County sets curfew hours for unsupervised minors under 17 in SLCRO §705.010. On week nights, Sunday through…
Read full rule →Cass County
Significant RestrictionsCass County Code § 205.1980 bars anyone under seventeen from being in a public place or way in the county between 12:01…
Read full rule →Independence
Significant RestrictionsIndependence enforces a citywide curfew for minors under 18: 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Thursday, 11 p.m. to 6…
Read full rule →Jackson County
Significant RestrictionsJackson County bans anyone under 18 from public streets, alleys, or public places between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. unless…
Read full rule →Kansas City
Significant RestrictionsKansas City bars anyone under 18 from public streets and places overnight, with stricter summer hours for under-16s and…
Read full rule →Kirkwood
Significant RestrictionsKirkwood bars anyone under 18 from being in a public place or public way between 12:01 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. Kirkwood Code…
Read full rule →O Fallon
Significant RestrictionsO'Fallon bars minors from public places and business premises during set curfew hours: 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. Sunday…
Read full rule →Florissant
Some RestrictionsFlorissant bars anyone under 17 from being in or on any public place or way between 12:01 A.M. and 6:00 A.M., with…
Read full rule →St Charles County
Some RestrictionsUnincorporated St. Charles County bars anyone under seventeen from public places between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. Sunday…
Read full rule →St. Louis
Some RestrictionsSt. Louis bars anyone under 17 from city streets after 11 p.m. on weeknights, midnight on weekends, unless an exemption…
Read full rule →Park Curfew
When public parks close for the night and reopen, including rules for trails, sports fields, and playground areas.
Clay County
Some RestrictionsClay County's parks and recreation areas run on a posted seasonal clock set by Code of Ordinances § 90.03: picnic and…
Read full rule →Columbia
Some RestrictionsColumbia, Missouri parks close at 11:00 p.m. and reopen at 6:00 a.m. unless a park posts different hours; entering or…
Read full rule →Florissant
Some RestrictionsFlorissant parks close to the public at 8:00 p.m., and anyone on park grounds after that hour and before one hour…
Read full rule →Independence
Some RestrictionsIndependence city parks, shelter houses, playing fields, and parking lots close at 11 p.m. and reopen at 6 a.m.; being…
Read full rule →Jackson County
Some RestrictionsJackson County parks require quiet between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m., and the Parks + Rec Director may close any park or…
Read full rule →Jefferson County
Some RestrictionsJefferson County shuts every County park down for the night: hours run from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour…
Read full rule →Kansas City
Some RestrictionsKansas City closes all city parks and trails between midnight and 5:00 a.m. The citywide hour restriction applies to…
Read full rule →Kirkwood
Some RestrictionsKirkwood sets seasonal closing times for its city parks under § 18-3. Kirkwood Park and Green Tree Park stay open until…
Read full rule →Lees Summit
Some RestrictionsLee's Summit parks close from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. Under Code Sec. 19-81, it is unlawful to be in any public park during…
Read full rule →O Fallon
Some RestrictionsO'Fallon parks close on a park-by-park schedule set in Section 225.100: most parks run dawn to dusk, four run until…
Read full rule →Springfield
Some RestrictionsSpringfield's public parks close overnight, 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. by default, unless a park's own posted sign sets…
Read full rule →St Charles County
Some RestrictionsEvery St. Charles County park posts its own opening and closing hours set by the Parks Director, quiet hours run 10:00…
Read full rule →St. Louis
Some RestrictionsSt. Louis parks and playgrounds close to loitering from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. year-round under Revised Code §…
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