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Public Conduct in Flagler County, FL (2026)

4 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Flagler County, Florida.

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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Flagler County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Aggressive Panhandling

Flagler County bans all solicitation of alms or contributions, public or private, inside county parks and recreation areas under Sec. 23-2(21). The rule is a blanket ban tied to park property, not a citywide or countywide anti-panhandling ordinance covering sidewalks, roads or business districts in unincorporated Flagler County generally.

Solicitation Ban in Flagler County Parks

Heavy Restrictions

Flagler County Code of Ordinances, Sec. 23-2(21)

It shall be prohibited for any person in a public park or recreation area to: ... (21)Solicit alms or contributions for any purpose, whether public or private.

Skateboarding Rules

Skateboarding, inline skating and off-road bicycling are allowed in Flagler County parks only in areas the parks and recreation manager specifically posts for that use under Sec. 23-6. Riders under 17 need a parent or guardian's written consent on file with the county before using those designated areas.

Skateboarding Rules in Flagler County Parks

Some Restrictions

Flagler County Code of Ordinances, Sec. 23-6

In accordance with F.S. § 316.0085, or its successor, the parks and recreation manager shall post rules identifying any area of county parks specifically designated for skateboarding, inline skating, and freestyle or off-road bicycling, or other similar activity. For each area so designated, the parks and recreation manager shall also post a rule that any child under seventeen (17) years of age...

Outdoor Smoking Restrictions

Flagler County bans smoking cigarettes, filtered cigars, pipes and vaping in county parks and recreation areas under Sec. 23-2(34), except in areas posted for smoking or vapor use. Unfiltered cigars are expressly excluded from the ban. The rule covers only county-operated parks in the unincorporated county, not city parks or other public property.

Smoking Ban in Flagler County Parks

Significant Restrictions

Flagler County Code of Ordinances, Sec. 23-2(34)

(34)Smoke cigarettes, filtered cigars, or pipes, or use any other devices to inhale smoke from burning tobacco products or to inhale vapor from vapor-generating electronic devices, unless such activities occur in an area designated for smoking or use of vapor-generating electronic device by posted signage. Provided however, this prohibition does not apply to the smoking of unfiltered cigars.

Public Alcohol Use

Flagler County bars carrying an open container of alcohol sold at a county-permitted special event beyond that event's designated site boundary. The rule is scoped to alcohol sold on the special-event premises under Chapter 21 of the county code and does not create a general public-drinking ban across unincorporated Flagler County.

Open Containers Beyond Flagler County Event Sites

Light Restrictions

Flagler County Code of Ordinances, Sec. 21-61

Alcohol and beverage sales conducted on the property on which the special event is being held shall be in accordance with Florida Statutes and Flagler County Code. Furthermore, it is the responsibility of the alcohol licensee to ensure that no open containers of alcohol sold on the premises shall be permitted beyond the designated special event site.

Public Conduct by City in Flagler County

1 cities in Flagler County have their own public conduct rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

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