Curfew Laws in New Mexico (2026)

6 rules on the books across New Mexico, 4 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.

Bernalillo County Code Section 54-56 bars anyone under 17 from a public place or business establishment from 11 p.m. to…

Anyone under 17 in unincorporated Valencia County must be off the streets and out of businesses by 11 p.m. Sunday…

Las Cruces has no general nighttime curfew for minors. The municipal code's curfew-for-minors section (Sec. 19-336) is…

When public parks close for the night and reopen, including rules for trails, sports fields, and playground areas.

Albuquerque parks are open daily from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Staying in a park after closing without authorization is…

Bernalillo County doesn't set one countywide park curfew: the county manager fixes and posts operating hours for each…

Las Cruces city parks are open 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Being in a park during closed hours without a permit is a petty…