TOMORROW is the Final Day for Volusia County Sandbag Distribution

Posted On: October 8, 2024

Volusia County sandbag operations will be open from 9 a.m. to noon tomorrow, Oct. 9, while supplies last. This is the last opportunity for Volusia County residents to fill sandbags at the following locations:

• Volusia County Fire Rescue Station 22, Oak Hill Station, 213 N. U.S. Highway 1, Oak Hill
• Volusia County Fire Rescue Station 23, Turnbull Station, 1850 Pioneer Trail, New Smyrna Beach
• Volusia County Fire Rescue Station 34, Indian Mound Station, 1700 Enterprise-Osteen Road, Osteen
• Volusia County Fire Rescue Station 45, St. Johns Station, 2580 W. State Road 44, DeLand
• Volusia County Fairgrounds, 3100 E. New York Ave., DeLand

There is a limit of 10 sandbags per household and residents are reminded to bring a shovel. Proof of Volusia County residency is required at all five County-operated locations. Several municipalities are also distributing sandbags. Most require proof of residency within their jurisdiction. Residents living in incorporated cities should contact their local government for eligibility guidelines.

Volusia County staff will continue coordinating with state officials and the National Weather Service to assess potential local impacts from the storm. Residents can stay updated by downloading the Volusia Emergency Management app, following the County's social media channels, or visiting www.volusia.org.