Mobility & Curb Rules in Florida (2026)
126 rules on the books across Florida, 60 cities and counties. Select a rule to read the full details.
Severity: Few Restrictions · Light Restrictions · Some Restrictions · Significant Restrictions · Heavy Restrictions
Bike Lane Rules
Rules of the road in painted, buffered, and protected bike lanes, including which vehicles may enter, parking-protected designs, and the right-of-way at intersections.
Franklin County
Heavy RestrictionsMotor vehicles and other powered vehicles are banned outright from any designated bike path or nature trail on county…
Read full rule →Lakeland
Heavy RestrictionsLakeland bars motor vehicles from operating or parking on the paved pedestrian-bicycle pathway that circles Lake…
Read full rule →Seminole County
Significant RestrictionsSeminole County's Sec. 250.52 keeps motor vehicles and mopeds off every private and public bicycle trail or footpath in…
Read full rule →Boca Raton
Some RestrictionsBoca Raton bars stopping, standing or parking any vehicle on a bicycle path anywhere in the city, alongside the same…
Read full rule →Boynton Beach
Some RestrictionsBoynton Beach bans standing or parking a motor vehicle in an exclusive bicycle lane, even to briefly pick up or drop…
Read full rule →Cape Coral
Some RestrictionsCape Coral bars drivers from stopping, standing, or parking any motor vehicle on a sidewalk, bike path, or bike lane…
Read full rule →Charlotte County
Some RestrictionsCharlotte County's section 2-4-4 lets bicycles, e-bikes, and other electric-powered devices use the public roadways and…
Read full rule →Collier County
Some RestrictionsCollier County allows bicycles on public sidewalks in the unincorporated area but caps speed at 15 mph and adds strict…
Read full rule →Coral Gables
Some RestrictionsCoral Gables bans standing, stopping, or parking any vehicle on a bicycle path or in an exclusive bicycle lane…
Read full rule →Coral Springs
Some RestrictionsCoral Springs requires bicyclists to ride as near the right-hand side of the roadway as practicable and to use a…
Read full rule →Dade City
Some RestrictionsDade City, Pasco County, Florida bans parking or standing in an exclusive bicycle lane or on a marked bicycle path…
Read full rule →Daytona Beach
Some RestrictionsDaytona Beach cyclists must keep both hands on the handlebars and both feet on the pedals, with no trick riding, on any…
Read full rule →Deerfield Beach
Some RestrictionsDeerfield Beach bars stopping, standing or parking on any bicycle path or exclusive bicycle lane citywide, and requires…
Read full rule →Fort Lauderdale
Some RestrictionsPermitted micromobility devices, meaning rented e-scooters and e-bikes, must stay in bicycle paths or bicycle lanes…
Read full rule →Fort Myers
Some RestrictionsFort Myers lets e-bikes, e-scooters and other micromobility devices use bike lanes, buffered lanes and protected…
Read full rule →Gainesville
Some RestrictionsGainesville City Code bars motorists from stopping, standing or parking a vehicle on a sidewalk, bike path or bike…
Read full rule →Highlands County
Some RestrictionsUnincorporated Highlands County's traffic code defines a bicycle path as a way physically separated from motor traffic…
Read full rule →Hillsborough County
Some RestrictionsHillsborough County bans stopping, standing or parking a vehicle on a bicycle path, and bans standing or parking in an…
Read full rule →Jupiter
Some RestrictionsJupiter Town Code § 19-31 makes it unlawful to park, stand, or leave a motor vehicle on any bike path or bicycle trail…
Read full rule →Kissimmee
Some RestrictionsKissimmee requires new streets to include a bicycle lane or off-street path when the segment sits within two miles of a…
Read full rule →Lake County
Some RestrictionsLake County Code Sec. 15-6 bans stopping a vehicle on a bicycle path outright and bans standing or parking in an…
Read full rule →Lee County
Some RestrictionsUnincorporated Lee County bans standing or parking a vehicle in an exclusive bicycle lane under Code of Ordinances §…
Read full rule →Manatee County
Some RestrictionsManatee County lets bicycles ride public sidewalks countywide, but electric bicycles face real limits: 15 mph on any…
Read full rule →Melbourne
Some RestrictionsMelbourne bans stopping, standing, or parking any vehicle on a sidewalk, bike path, or bike lane anywhere in the city…
Read full rule →Miami Beach
Some RestrictionsMiami Beach requires bicyclists to ride at a safe speed, yield to pedestrians with an audible warning before passing…
Read full rule →Miami-Dade County
Some RestrictionsMiami-Dade County bans stopping, standing, or parking a vehicle on any bicycle path at all times, and bars parking in…
Read full rule →Okaloosa County
Some RestrictionsOkaloosa County bans stopping, standing, or parking a vehicle on a bicycle path or in an exclusive bicycle lane…
Read full rule →Orange County
Some RestrictionsOrange County bars stopping, standing, or parking any vehicle on an exclusive bicycle lane, or on a bicycle or…
Read full rule →Orlando
Some RestrictionsIt is unlawful in Orlando to ride a bicycle, scooter, or other micromobility device on a sidewalk or bicycle path where…
Read full rule →Palm Bay
Some RestrictionsPalm Bay requires new roadway bikeways to follow FDOT bicycle design standards, with new streets built using separated…
Read full rule →Palm Beach County
Some RestrictionsPalm Beach County bans stopping, standing, or parking on bicycle paths and bicycle lanes in unincorporated areas, with…
Read full rule →Palm Coast
Some RestrictionsBicycles may use bike lanes, bike paths, roadways and sidewalks in Palm Coast under Sec. 42-7, but riders must follow…
Read full rule →Pinellas County
Some RestrictionsPinellas County bans using a designated bicycle lane for anything except riding a bicycle in the same direction as…
Read full rule →Pompano Beach
Some RestrictionsPompano Beach treats bicycles as vehicles on public roadways: riders must follow the same traffic ordinances and state…
Read full rule →Safety Harbor
Some RestrictionsSafety Harbor's parking ordinance flatly bars stopping, standing, or parking any vehicle inside a designated bicycle…
Read full rule →Sarasota
Some RestrictionsThe City of Sarasota requires cyclists to use an adjacent bike path instead of the roadway whenever one has been…
Read full rule →Satellite Beach
Some RestrictionsIn the City of Satellite Beach, Sec. 34-32(a)(1)b bars stopping, standing or parking on a sidewalk, bike path or bike…
Read full rule →St. Petersburg
Some RestrictionsSt. Petersburg requires micromobility devices and motorized scooters, shared and privately owned, to stay off sidewalks…
Read full rule →Tampa
Some RestrictionsTampa bars drivers from stopping, standing, or parking in an exclusive bicycle lane or on a bicycle or shared-use path…
Read full rule →Titusville
Some RestrictionsTitusville makes it unlawful to stop, stand or park any vehicle on a sidewalk, bike path or bike lane anywhere in the…
Read full rule →West Palm Beach
Some RestrictionsWest Palm Beach's micromobility code gives e-bikes and bicycles, but not scooters, the right to use every bike lane…
Read full rule →Winter Haven
Some RestrictionsWinter Haven bans bicycle riding on sidewalks inside the downtown and other business districts, except for on-duty…
Read full rule →Miami
Light RestrictionsMiami requires every bicycle to carry a bell or warning device audible for 100 feet, bans sirens and whistles, and…
Read full rule →Sarasota County
Light RestrictionsSarasota County's only stand-alone bicycle ordinance requires a working headlight and taillight, or rear reflector, any…
Read full rule →TNC Pickup Zones
Designated rideshare (Uber/Lyft) pickup-and-dropoff zones at LAX and major venues, surcharges, and how cities regulate curbside competition with taxis.
Okaloosa County
Significant RestrictionsRideshare drivers using a transportation network company (TNC) at Destin Executive Airport or Bob Sikes Airport must…
Read full rule →Broward County
Some RestrictionsUber, Lyft, taxis and limos picking up at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport must use the officially…
Read full rule →Homestead
Some RestrictionsEvery new development inside Homestead's Rapid Transit Development Overlay District must build a dedicated loading and…
Read full rule →Miami
Some RestrictionsMiami designates curbside smart loading zones where signage marks Uber and Lyft pickup and drop-off, metered by sensor…
Read full rule →Miami-Dade County
Some RestrictionsMiami-Dade County bars Uber, Lyft and other transportation network company (TNC) drivers from picking up riders at…
Read full rule →Palm Beach County
Some RestrictionsUber and Lyft are otherwise exempt from Palm Beach County's vehicle-for-hire ordinance, but drivers must still follow…
Read full rule →Tallahassee
Some RestrictionsTallahassee does not zone TNC pickup spots on city streets, where Florida's F.S. § 627.748 preempts local control, but…
Read full rule →West Palm Beach
Some RestrictionsWest Palm Beach bars vehicles for hire, including personal vehicles used for rideshare-type service, from soliciting or…
Read full rule →Boca Raton
Light RestrictionsWithin Boca Raton's Midtown Planned Mobility Development (PMD) area, the city can require developers to set aside one…
Read full rule →E-Bike Classes
CVC §312.5 Class 1/2/3 e-bike definitions, age and helmet rules per class, and where Class 3 e-bikes may use bike lanes vs streets.
Coral Gables
Significant RestrictionsCoral Gables defines e-bikes as Class 1, 2, or 3 under state cutoffs, then bans riding any class of electric bicycle on…
Read full rule →Charlotte County
Some RestrictionsCharlotte County treats 'electric bicycle (all classes)' as one category under section 2-4-4, borrowing Florida's class…
Read full rule →Clearwater
Some RestrictionsClearwater's transportation code defines an e-bike as a bicycle with an electric helper motor capped at 20 mph (Sec…
Read full rule →Collier County
Some RestrictionsCollier County splits electric bicycles into three classes under Sec. 110-162 and regulates where each may ride under…
Read full rule →Coral Springs
Some RestrictionsCoral Springs bars motor-driven vehicles from sidewalks and bicycle paths under City Code Section 18-5.3, but exempts…
Read full rule →Fort Myers
Some RestrictionsFort Myers treats electric bicycles as regulated "micromobility devices": downtown, they may use the street but not the…
Read full rule →Jacksonville
Some RestrictionsJacksonville's two permitted dockless e-bike operators must field only low-speed electric bicycles under Ordinance Code…
Read full rule →Jupiter
Some RestrictionsJupiter Town Code § 14-75(g) confines bicycles, electric bicycles, motorcycles, ATVs, scooters, minibikes and golf…
Read full rule →Kissimmee
Some RestrictionsKissimmee bans powered bikes, mopeds, scooters and go-carts from park courts, fields, paths and boardwalks, but carves…
Read full rule →Manatee County
Some RestrictionsWhere you can ride an electric bicycle in unincorporated Manatee County depends on its class and your age. Section…
Read full rule →Martin County
Some RestrictionsMartin County does not classify e-bikes into class 1/2/3 tiers locally, but its parks code bans riding any 'motorized…
Read full rule →Nassau County
Some RestrictionsIn unincorporated Nassau County, Class I, II and III electric bicycles are allowed on county sidewalks and…
Read full rule →Orange County
Some RestrictionsOrange County splits electric bicycles into three classes with different riding rights on county streets, bike lanes…
Read full rule →Palm Coast
Some RestrictionsPalm Coast recognizes three classes of e-bike under Sec. 42-7: Class 1 and 3 are pedal-assist only, while Class 2 has a…
Read full rule →Pinellas County
Some RestrictionsPinellas County treats Class 1, 2, and 3 electric bicycles as ordinary bicycles on county-owned parks and trails…
Read full rule →Volusia County
Some RestrictionsVolusia County defines an electric bicycle by the three-class system in F.S. § 316.003(23) and then regulates where and…
Read full rule →West Palm Beach
Some RestrictionsWest Palm Beach's micromobility code splits electric two-wheelers into a "motorized bicycle," capped at 20 mph with a…
Read full rule →Winter Haven
Some RestrictionsWinter Haven's bicycle code, § 18-101, treats a motorized bicycle capped at 20 mph and any wheeled electric vehicle…
Read full rule →Red-Light Cameras
History and current status of LA's automated red-light camera program (sunset 2011), and current photo-enforcement at school-bus arms and bus-only lanes.
Orange County
Significant RestrictionsOrange County runs two camera programs: red light infraction detectors at intersections and, since 2025, speed…
Read full rule →Orlando
Significant RestrictionsOrlando runs a red-light traffic infraction detector program at roughly 80 named intersections under City Code Section…
Read full rule →St. Petersburg
Significant RestrictionsSt. Petersburg runs an Intersection Public Safety Program under City Code §§ 26-301–26-310: traffic infraction…
Read full rule →Titusville
Significant RestrictionsTitusville does not run red-light cameras; instead it uses automated speed detection systems to enforce speed limits in…
Read full rule →Boca Raton
Some RestrictionsBoca Raton runs two separate photo-enforcement programs under its own ordinances: red-light cameras under Section 16-61…
Read full rule →Broward County
Some RestrictionsBroward County uses speed detection cameras to enforce 15 mph school zone limits in unincorporated areas, ticketing…
Read full rule →Charlotte County
Some RestrictionsCharlotte County has no red-light camera program; it authorizes photo enforcement only for school-zone speed limits…
Read full rule →Collier County
Some RestrictionsCollier County has authorized red-light and school-zone speed cameras since 2010 under the state's Mark Wandall Traffic…
Read full rule →Coral Gables
Some RestrictionsCoral Gables runs two automated photo-enforcement programs: red-light cameras under the state Mark Wandall Act since…
Read full rule →Doral
Some RestrictionsDoral runs no red-light cameras, but its council authorized automated speed detection cameras at 15 named schools after…
Read full rule →Escambia County
Some RestrictionsEscambia County authorizes traffic infraction detectors, red-light cameras, at intersections in the unincorporated…
Read full rule →Fort Lauderdale
Some RestrictionsFort Lauderdale authorizes traffic infraction detectors, red-light and intersection safety cameras, under Article VII…
Read full rule →Gainesville
Some RestrictionsGainesville runs photo enforcement under two ordinances: the Gainesville Traffic Safety Enhancement Act authorizes…
Read full rule →Gulfport
Some RestrictionsGulfport opted into the state's Mark Wandall Traffic Safety Act under Sections 20-43 through 20-46, authorizing traffic…
Read full rule →Hillsborough County
Some RestrictionsHillsborough County runs both red light cameras (Sec. 50-49–50-52, since 2013) and school zone speed cameras (Sec…
Read full rule →Hollywood
Some RestrictionsHollywood runs photo enforcement under two chapters: Chapter 77 authorizes red light cameras at intersections under…
Read full rule →Homestead
Some RestrictionsHomestead runs red light cameras under City Code Article II (Secs. 18-5 to 18-21), enforced through the state's Mark…
Read full rule →Miami Beach
Some RestrictionsMiami Beach adopted Florida's Mark Wandall Traffic Safety Act red-light camera program under City Code Sec. 106-480…
Read full rule →Miami-Dade County
Some RestrictionsMiami-Dade County authorizes speed detection cameras in school zones only in unincorporated areas (UMSA) under a 2023…
Read full rule →Palm Bay
Some RestrictionsPalm Bay runs Automated Speed Detection cameras at 16 designated school zones under state traffic law; the city has no…
Read full rule →Palm Beach County
Some RestrictionsUnincorporated Palm Beach County runs red-light cameras under Article IV of the county code, fining drivers $158 for…
Read full rule →Pembroke Pines
Some RestrictionsPembroke Pines runs its red light camera program under Chapter 73, the Dangerous Intersection Safety Act, enforcing…
Read full rule →Port St. Lucie
Some RestrictionsPort St. Lucie authorizes red light traffic cameras under Chapter 74 of its Code of Ordinances, added by Ord. No. 25-68…
Read full rule →Sarasota
Some RestrictionsCity of Sarasota runs red-light traffic infraction detectors under its own code, issuing a $158 notice of violation…
Read full rule →Sarasota County
Some RestrictionsSarasota County still runs its Chapter 122 red light camera program in the unincorporated county, fining the registered…
Read full rule →Tallahassee
Some RestrictionsTallahassee Code of General Ordinances § 20-50 still authorizes the city manager to run "traffic infraction detectors"…
Read full rule →Tampa
Some RestrictionsTampa has no red-light camera program, but Code § 14-56 authorizes radar/LiDAR speed detection systems in school zones…
Read full rule →West Palm Beach
Some RestrictionsWest Palm Beach uses red light traffic infraction detectors under City Code § 86-200, adopting the state's Mark Wandall…
Read full rule →Jacksonville
Few RestrictionsJacksonville ran a red-light camera program from 2012 until the City Council repealed it outright in 2019. Ordinance…
Read full rule →Golf Carts & Low-Speed Vehicles
Where golf carts and low-speed vehicles may legally use public streets, the speed-limit ceiling on roads they can cross or travel, and the equipment, licence, insurance and age rules that apply. Cart-community towns often permit street use the surrounding state law would not.