Halloween curfew for minors
Summary
The annual curfew for kids 16 and under runs October 30–31, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. It's mostly a community ask — police won't really enforce it, just help kids get home.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
Minimal direct cost, mostly enforcement time for police.
Young people and property owners during the Halloween nights.
Families with minors 16 and under who are out late during Halloween events.
Mentions & discussions (3)
CITY OF NEWBURGH DECLARES HALLOWEEN CURFEW EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 30 AT 9:00PM
The City of Newburgh’s City Council approved Resolution No. 235-2026 to implement a City-wide curfew for minors 16 years of age and under on October 30 and 31 from 9:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m...
City Council - Oct 13, 2026
A proposed curfew would keep kids 16 and under off city streets from 9 p.m. Halloween night through 6 a.m. Sunday. It's aimed at safety but raises questions for families with older teens at events.
City Council - Oct 8, 2026
The annual curfew for kids 16 and under runs October 30–31, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. It's mostly a community ask — police won't really enforce it, just help kids get home.
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