DUI Checkpoints in Santa Clara County
Law enforcement agencies conduct DUI checkpoints throughout Santa Clara County to promote road safety and responsible driving. This page provides updated information on sobriety checkpoints, DUI patrol areas, and related enforcement activity across local cities. Check dates, locations, and times to stay informed while driving in Santa Clara County.
| Date | City | Location | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, January 30, 2026 | 6 PM to 1 AM | Gilroy | The Gilroy Police Department plans to hold a DUI checkpoint within Gilroy, though the precise location has not been released. DUI checkpoint updates on this website are provided strictly for informational and public safety purposes and do not encourage avoidance of law enforcement. | Original Source |
| Saturday, December 27, 2025 | 9 PM to 3 AM | Milpitas | The Milpitas Police Traffic Safety Unit will be running a DUI checkpoint at an unannounced location to keep roads safe. | — |
| Friday, December 19, 2025 | 8 PM to 2 AM | San Jose | The San Jos? Police Department will run a DUI/driver?s license checkpoint in San Jose, Santa Clara County. | — |
| Friday, December 19, 2025 | 6 PM to 1 AM | Gilroy | Officials with the Gilroy Police Department have scheduled a DUI checkpoint to take place at an undisclosed location within the city. | — |
| Monday, December 8, 2025 | Campbell | Campbell Police recently completed a DUI checkpoint on E. Hamilton Ave in Campbell, CA 95008. | — |
| Friday, November 21, 2025 | 8 PM to 2 AM | San Jose | San Jose City officials will run a DUI checkpoint at an undisclosed area. | — |
| Friday, October 10, 2025 | 6 PM to 1 AM | Gilroy | DUI/Driver License Checkpoint at an undisclosed location within the city limits. | — |
| Friday, September 5, 2025 | 7 PM to 3 AM | Gilroy | CHP Hollister-Gilroy Area will host a DUI sobriety checkpoint on September 5 in an unincorporated section of southern Santa Clara County. | — |
| Friday, August 29, 2025 | 8:30 PM to 2 AM | Campbell | Police will set up a DUI checkpoint on West Campbell Avenue, just west of South Winchester Boulevard. | — |
| Friday, August 15, 2025 | 7 PM to 2 AM | Morgan Hill | Morgan Hill - DUI checkpoint at Edes Street and Monterey Road. | — |
| Friday, July 18, 2025 | 8 PM to 2 AM | San Jose | San Jos- - DUI/Driver's License checkpoint at an undisclosed city location | — |
| Saturday, July 12, 2025 | 6 PM to 1 AM | Gilroy | Gilroy - DUI checkpoint at an undisclosed city location | — |
| Saturday, July 5, 2025 | Campbell | DUI Block at West Campbell Ave, west of S. Winchester Blvd, Campbell | — |
| Saturday, June 21, 2025 | 6 PM to 2 AM | Palo Alto | Driving Under the Influence checkpoint at an undisclosed location within the City of Palo Alto, by Palo Alto Police. | — |
| Friday, May 16, 2025 | 9 PM to 3 AM | San Jose | DUI Checkpoint at an undisclosed location in the city of San Jose. | — |
| Saturday, April 12, 2025 | 7 PM to 3 AM | Milpitas | DUI/Driver's License checkpoint at an undisclosed location in Milpitas. | — |
| Friday, April 4, 2025 | 9 PM to 3 AM | San Jose | DUI/CDL checkpoint at a secret location within city limits. First-time DUI fines average $13,500 with potential license suspension. | — |
| Friday, March 21, 2025 | 6 PM to 2 AM | Morgan Hill | DUI checkpoint at an undisclosed location. | — |
| Friday, December 20, 2024 | 9 PM to 3 AM | San Jose | DUI checkpoint scheduled at an undisclosed location in the city. | — |
| Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | 8 PM to 1 AM | Santa Clara | Santa Clara Police Department (SCPD) will hold a DUI checkpoint at an undisclosed site. | — |