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Houstonians Can No Longer Rent Scooters Late at Night

Houston Public Media

In a significant blow to a booming scooter rental industry, the Houston City Council on Wednesday enacted a curfew on micromobility devices from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. across the city. The curfew applies to both electric and foot-powered scooters, personally owned vehicles are exempt from the curfew for certain commuting purposes, and Mayor John Whitmire argued scooters represented one of our number one security risks in the city right now due to unsafe operation on sidewalks and streets.

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