Can you drive a golf cart in Pasco County (unincorporated)?
Verified from official sourceGolf carts: Designated roads and county-approved trails only (Golf Cart Network map)
Street-legal LSVs: state law allows roads posted 35 mph or less unless the local government bans a road (s. 316.2122).
Street-legal LSVs: state law allows roads posted 35 mph or less unless the local government bans a road (s. 316.2122).
Ordinance: Amended golf cart ordinance (agenda item PDE27-1048) + consolidated roadway resolution
Adopted/amended: 2026-10-20 (BCC vote, per WUSF/Wesley Chapel Record); Florida Dept. of State filing date not confirmed
Read the ordinance
Key rules
- New roads: not arterial, posted 30 mph or less, 5,000 vehicles/day or fewer, trucks 10% or less
- State highway crossings need FDOT approval; county arterial/collector crossings need County Engineer approval
- Trails: paved 10 ft min, 15 ft clearance, county authorization; 15 mph max, yield to bikes and pedestrians
- Consolidated eight resolutions dating back to 1988
Sources
- https://pascocountyfl.gov/services/planning_and_development/golf_cart_regulations.php
- https://www.wusf.org/transportation/2026-10-21/pasco-county-modifies-rules-golf-carts-unincorporated-areas
Last checked 2026-11-03. See something wrong? Report a change.
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