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Hurricane Preparedness in Palm Coast, FL (2026)

1 verified hurricane preparedness rules for Palm Coast, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Hurricane Shutters

Palm Coast's building code doesn't spell out shutter specifications directly; instead City Code § 15-1 fixes the geographic line that determines where the adopted Florida Building Code's wind-borne debris (opening-protection) requirements apply. City Council designated a 120 m.p.h. wind-borne demarcation line running through the city, tracking specific roads from U.S. Highway 1 to Belle Terre Parkway and Matanzas Woods Parkway.

Palm Coast Wind-Borne Debris Demarcation Line

Some Restrictions

Palm Coast City Code § 15-1 (Section 15.3)

Section 15.3. Wind-borne Demarcation Line. The City Council hereby recognizes the 120 m.p.h. wind-borne demarcation line beginning at the South end of Palm Coast East of U.S. Hwy 1 South to Belle Terre Parkway; East of Belle Terre Parkway to Matanzas Woods Parkway; North of Matanzas Parkway to U.S. Hwy 1; and East of U.S. Hwy 1 North; as depicted on the attached Map referred to as Exhibit 'A'.

Looking for Flagler County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Palm Coast city rules.

Hurricane Preparedness in Flagler County