HELP WALTON COUNTY PROTECT THE PUBLIC'S RIGHT TO USE OUR BEACHES

Submit evidence of customary use of South Walton Beaches.  Email photographs of yourself or others enjoying local beaches.  Submit a written affidavit to the County.

Submit Your Photos

Include Name, Location and Date

BeachIssues@co.walton.fl.us

Submit an Affidavit

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Download Affidavit Form

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Can be mailed to: 161 East Sloss Ave.    DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433

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  1. CURRENT BEACH CONDITIONS

    Safely Enjoy the South Walton Beaches by Knowing the Beach Safety Flag System. View Current Conditions

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT A FORMAL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AFFIRM THE EXISTENCE OF RECREATIONAL CUSTOMARY USES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY

The Walton County Board of County Commissioners proposes to adopt a formal Notice of Intent to affirm the existence of recreational customary uses on beachfront property in Walton County, Florida.

You are hereby notified that a Public Hearing on the Notice of Intent will be held on November 3, 2018, beginning at 9:00 a.m., or as soon as possible to that time, at the South Walton High School located at 645 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida.

Please be governed accordingly.

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  1. Corporate Sponsorship Opportunity: Scoreboard at the New South Walton Sports Complex

    Walton County has recently opened a new Corporate Sponsorship opportunity for businesses to sponsor scoreboards at the County’s new Sports Complex that is now under construction in South Walton. Read on...

  2. PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT A FORMAL NOI TO AFFIRM THE EXISTENCE OF RECREATIONAL CUSTOMARY USE

    The Walton County Board of County Commissioners proposes to adopt a formal Notice of Intent to affirm the existence of recreational customary uses on beachfront private property in Walton County, Florida. Read on...

  3. PUBLIC HEARING: ORDINANCE PROTECTING THE PUBLIC’S LONG-STANDING CUSTOMARY USE OF THE DRY SAND

    AN ORDINANCE OF WALTON COUNTY, FLORIDA, PROTECTING THE PUBLIC’S LONG-STANDING CUSTOMARY USE OF THE DRY SAND AREAS OF THE BEACHES Read on...
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    Follow the Walton County Beach Rules
    • Leave No Trace - Items left on beach overnight will be discarded
    • Permits Required - Vehicles, dogs and bonfires require permits
    • Stay Safe - Obey all beach flag warnings
    • Sea Turtle Season rules, ordinances and laws
    • Know Before You Go (Beach and Waterways Ordinance 2018-15)
      • To prevent crowding, no tents larger than 10x10 are permitted on county owned or maintained beaches (Section 22-54 (q))
      • No glass containers are permitted on the beach (Section 22-54 (d))
      • Removal of sand, water or vegetation is strictly prohibited
      • Keep off the dunes
      • Beach bonfire permits and rules (Section 22-54 (b))

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  1. Thu, Sep 20

    2018 BEACH VENDOR POST SEASON MEETING Please be notified that the Walton County Tourist Development Council Beach Code Enforcement staff will be holding two separate meetings for the Post-Season Beach Vendors’ meetings. The first meeting will be held Monday, September 17, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. and the second meeting will be held on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. The meetings will be held at the South Walton Annex located at 31 Coastal Centre Blvd., Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. The purpose of these meetings is to discuss t...
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  2. Thu, Sep 20

    Code Board Meeting - If Necessary
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