Watering Restrictions

Mandatory lawn watering restrictions specify the days when you may water. These days depend on whether you have an odd or even numbered address, and the time of year.

Schedules

Homes with Odd Numbered or No Addresses:

  • Daylight Saving Time: Wednesday/Saturday
  • Eastern Standard Time: Saturday

Homes with Even Numbered or No Addresses:

  • Daylight Saving Time: Thursday/Sunday
  • Eastern Standard Time: Sunday

Nonresidential Properties:

  • Daylight Saving Time: Tuesday/Friday
  • Eastern Standard Time: Tuesday

Details

  • Daylight Saving Time: Second Sunday in March until the first Sunday in November.
  • Eastern Standard Time: First Sunday in November until the second Sunday in March.
  • An odd numbered address is one that ends in 1, 3, 5, 7 or 9.
  • An even numbered address is one that ends in 0, 2, 4, 6 or 8.
  • Water only when needed and not between 10:00am and 4:00pm.
  • Water for no more than one hour per zone.
  • Restrictions apply to private wells and pumps, ground or surface water and water from public and private utilities.
  • Some exceptions apply.

Over watering can lead to pollution entering our stormwater system, lakes creek and beached. For more information, refer to the following: St. Johns River Water Management District’s Watering Restrictions.