Hurricane Milton: Where to find sandbags, sandbag fill stations in Orlando, Central Florida

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ORLANDO, Fl - Hurricane Milton formed in the Gulf of Mexico. It is expected to bring heavy rains and hurricane force winds to Florida.

Ahead of the storm, several counties have opened sandbag locations for people to fill their sandbags.

Here is our latest list. FOX 35 will continue to update as information comes into the newsroom.

Orange County sandbag locations

ONLY WINTER PARK RESIDENTS
Rollins Softball Field parking lot | 452 Harper Street, Winter Park, FL

7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Bring proof of residency
8 bags per resident

Barnett Park | 4801 W. Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32808

Bithlo Community Park | 18501 Washington Avenue, Orlando, FL 32820

Clarcona Horse Park | 3535 Damon Road, Apopka, FL 32703

Downey Park | 10107 Flowers Avenue, Orlando, FL 32825

9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Meadow Woods Recreation Center | 1751 Rhode Island Woods Circle, Orlando, FL 32824

West Orange Recreation Center | 309 S. West Crown Point Road, Winter Garden, FL 34787

Seminole County sandbag locations

City of Winter Springs

Central Winds Park | 1000 Central Winds Drive
8a.m. - 5p.m.
Bring your own shovel
15 bags per household

City of Oviedo

Public Works Yard |1725 Evans Street
Opening Monday, October 7th
10a.m. - 7p.m.
Bring your own shovel
10 bag max

Boombah Sports Complex

Overflow Parking Lot, 3325 Cameron Avenue, Sanford
Open Saturday, October 5, 11am-8pm
Sunday, October 6, 8am-8pm
weather conditions permitting
Staff wil be on-site and available to help those who need assistance.

City of Altamonte Springs

Eastmonte Park, 830 Magnolia Drive
Open Sunday, October 6, 8am-7pm
Unstaffed

City of Altamonte Springs

Westmonte Recreation Center, 624 Bills Lane
Open Sunday, October 6, 8am-7pm
Unstaffed

City of Longwood, FL

Candyland Sports Complex, 599 Longdale Ave
Open Sunday, October 6, 9am-5pm
Unstaffed

Volusia County sandbag locations

City of New Smyrna Beach

Sports Complex football stadium | 2335 Sunset Drive
Open 24hrs
15 bags per resident

City of Daytona Beach

Bethune Point Park
9a.m. - 3p.m.
10 bags per vehicle

City of Edgewater

Edgewater Fire Rescue Association Fire Hall | Hibiscus Drive & 26th Street
Mango Tree Lake | 901 Mango Tree Drive
Both locations open 24hrs
Bring your own shovels and bags
10 bags per household

City of Port Orange

Port Orange City Center | Herbert Street
October 5th 2:30p.m. - 7p.m. | October 6th 7a.m. - 7p.m.
Bring your own shovel
10 bags per person

Volusia County Fire Stations

Station 23 | 1850 Pioneer Trail
Station 34 | 1700 Enterprise-Osteen Road
8a.m. - 5p.m.
10 bags per household

Polk County sandbag locations

Mulberry/South Lakeland | Loyce E. Harpe Park, 500 W. Carter Road, Mulberry

Lakeland | 8970 N. Campbell Road, Lakeland

Fort Meade | 1061 NE 9th St., Fort Meade

Frostproof | 350 County Road 630A, Frostproof

Auburndale | 1701 Holt Road, Auburndale

Dundee | 805 Dr. Martin Luther King St. SW, Dundee

Poinciana Park | 5109 Allegheny Road, Kissimmee 34759

8a.m. - 5:30p.m.
Proof of residency required
Opening Monday, October 7th
10 bags per household

Lake County sandbag locations

Seven sandbag locations will open Sunday, Oct. 6 from 10:30am to 7pm. Starting Monday, Oct. 7 the sites will be open daily from 7am to 7pm or until weather conditions become unsafe.

Sand and bags will be available on site - residents should bring their own shovels and will need to fill their own bags. There is a max of 10 bags per household in a 24 hour period.

East Lake Sports and Community Complex | 24809 Wallick Rd, Sorrento
North Lake Regional Park | 40730 Roger Giles Rd, Umatilla
Astor Fire Station 10 | 23023 State Road 40, Astor
Minneola Athletic Complex | 1300 Fosgate Road (13930 Education Ave)
PEAR Gateway Park (Front Entrance) | 26701 US Hwy 27
Four Corners Fire Station 112 | 16240 CR474, Clermont
Hickory Point Recreation Complex | 27315 SR 19, Tavares

Sumter County sandbag locations

None announced yet. As information comes into the newsroom, we'll update.

Osceola County sandbag locations

Osceola Heritage Park | 1211 Shakerag Road, Kissimmee FL 34744

9a.m. - 5p.m. Sunday, October 6
9a.m. - 6p.m. Monday, October 7
Bring your own shovel
25 bags per household

Brevard County sandbag locations

Brevard County will offer free sandbags for residents beginning 8 a.m. Monday.

Sites open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday, Oct. 7:

Chain of Lakes Park | 2300 Truman Scarborough Way, Titusville, FL 32796.
Mitch Ellington Park | 577 Hall Road, Merritt Island, FL, 32953. Enter from West Hall Road.
Wickham Park | 2500 Parkway Dr., Melbourne, FL 32935. Enter using south access from Parkway Dr.
Eastern Florida State College-Palm Bay Campus | 250 Community College Parkway SE Palm Bay, 32909

Sand is being provided by Brevard County Public Works and the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office will have supervised inmate work crews filling and loading sandbags for residents. Residents do not need to bring sandbags, bags are provided and filled by on-site personnel. There is a limit of 10 sandbags per vehicle. Please be aware, lines may be closed earlier than 6 p.m. to ensure a timely closure.

Flagler County sandbag locations

Countywide residents are allowed 10 bags per household.

These sandbag locations are self service.

Hidden Trails Community Center | 6108 Mahogany Blvd, Bunnell

Sunday: Noon to sunset
Monday: 10 a.m. to sunset

Bay Drive Park | 30 Bay Dr, The Hammock

Sunday: Noon to sunset
Monday: 10 a.m. to sunset

Santa Maria del Mar Catholic Church | 915 North Central Ave

Monday: Starting at 9 a.m.

Flagler Beach Fire Station | 320 S. Flagler Ave

Monday: Starting at 9 a.m.

Indian Trails Sports Complex | 5455 Belle Terre Pkwy

Sunday: Noon to sunset, or while supplies last
Monday: Starting at 8 a.m.

Marion County sandbag locations

These locations are self-serve, bags are provided, and a limited number of shovels will be available at the sites. However, citizens are encouraged to bring their own. Officials request that each person limit their use to 10 bags per vehicle.