Public Conduct in Pasco County, FL (2026)
1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 2 cities in Pasco County, Florida.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Pasco County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Loitering Rules
Pasco County has no general public loitering ordinance. Its only loitering rule, Code § 66-69, bans a person convicted of specified sexual offenses against minors from loitering or prowling within 300 feet of any place where children are congregating, enforced by civil citation or injunction, not jail time.
Pasco County Bars Sex Offenders From Loitering Near Kids
Heavy RestrictionsPasco County, FL, Code of Ordinances § 66-69(c), (d) (Child Safety Zones)
It is unlawful for any person described in subsection (a) to loiter or prowl within 300 feet of a place where children are congregating. Unless flight by the person or other circumstance makes it impracticable, a law enforcement officer or code compliance officer shall, prior to issuance of any civil citation for violation of this section, afford the person an opportunity to dispel any alarm or...
Public Conduct by City in Pasco County
2 cities in Pasco County have their own public conduct rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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