Pompano Beach, FL Public Conduct: Skateboarding Rules (2026)
Key Facts
- Banned devices
- skateboard, rollerblades, Segway, hoverboard, bicycle
- Where banned
- east Pompano Beach Blvd sidewalk, city facilities
- First offense fine
- $100 civil penalty
- Repeat offense fine
- $250 per additional violation
- Enforcers
- Law Enforcement Officers, Park Rangers
Summary
Skateboarding, rollerblading, riding a Segway, hoverboard, motorized scooter, or bicycle is banned on Pompano Beach Boulevard's east sidewalk and on city recreational or cultural facilities under § 98.02(CC), backed by a civil infraction fine starting at $100.
(CC) Skateboard, rollerblade, roller skate, operate a Segway, hoverboard, motorized scooter or ride a bicycle whether or not motorized upon the sidewalk on the east side of Pompano Beach Boulevard or on city recreational or cultural facilities and any adjacent common areas.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: 2026 S-122: Supplement contains: Local legislation current through 2026-35, passed 7-29-26).
Full Breakdown
' The ban covers both human-powered devices like skateboards and roller skates and motorized personal transporters, treating them the same. 01, not to every public street or sidewalk in the city. 02, which range from vending within 50 feet of the beach (subsection (A)) to bringing glass containers onto a facility (subsection (P)), all enforced the same way: by the Law Enforcement Officers and Park Rangers who patrol those properties.
Violations & Fines
A § 98.02(CC) violation is a civil infraction, punished by a $100 civil penalty for a first violation, $150 for a second, and $250 for each additional violation within a one-year period. Failing to pay the penalty or appear to contest the citation waives the right to contest it, and the city may obtain a judgment of up to $500.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Sources & Official References
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