Volusia County, Florida
Metal Detecting at San Jose Fishing Dock in Ormond Beach, Florida
San Jose Fishing Dock is listed on Volusia County’s current County-owned parks directory. Volusia County’s current park rules explicitly state that metal detecting is not allowed in any Volusia County park. The property’s beach or waterfront character does not create an exception to that County park prohibition.
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Can you metal detect at San Jose Fishing Dock?
Prohibited. San Jose Fishing Dock is listed on Volusia County’s current County-owned parks directory. Volusia County’s current park rules explicitly state that metal detecting is not allowed in any Volusia County park. The property’s beach or waterfront character does not create an exception to that County park prohibition.
Permit/authorization: No — No general recreational metal-detecting permit exception is established by the current Volusia County park rules; metal detecting is prohibited in County parks.
Evidence freshness: verified , Grade A, confidence 100/100. Recheck the official source before travel.
Current verified decision
What the current evidence actually allows
Evidence: Grade A · 100/100 · verified 2026-08-18 · freshness Current · revalidation due 2026-12-16 · source conflict none identified.
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Legal status and controlling rule
San Jose Fishing Dock is listed on Volusia County’s current County-owned parks directory. Volusia County’s current park rules explicitly state that metal detecting is not allowed in any Volusia County park. The property’s beach or waterfront character does not create an exception to that County park prohibition.
Restricted or prohibited areas
Entire Volusia County park property; posted closures and protected/sensitive resource areas remain independently controlling.
Permit and digging rules
Permit: No
No general recreational metal-detecting permit exception is established by the current Volusia County park rules; metal detecting is prohibited in County parks.
Digging: Metal detecting is not allowed in any Volusia County park. Do not remove plants or disturb wildlife; property-specific rules and posted restrictions also apply.
Water and artifact rules
Water detecting: Not established. The County park prohibition applies to the park property; beach, fishing, boat-ramp, riverfront or water access does not establish submerged-water detecting or recovery rights.
Historic/artifact rule: No artifact-search permission is established. Historic/cultural resources and protected site features must not be disturbed or removed.
Verification record
This page is published only after its legal and access evidence passes the project verification checks. Its current legal/access record is Grade A with a confidence score of 100/100 and was last checked on .
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San Jose Fishing Dock metal detecting FAQ
Can you metal detect at San Jose Fishing Dock?
San Jose Fishing Dock is listed on Volusia County’s current County-owned parks directory. Volusia County’s current park rules explicitly state that metal detecting is not allowed in any Volusia County park. The property’s beach or waterfront character does not create an exception to that County park prohibition.
Is a permit or authorization required at San Jose Fishing Dock?
No No general recreational metal-detecting permit exception is established by the current Volusia County park rules; metal detecting is prohibited in County parks.
Does the map show where detecting is legally allowed?
Yes. The page provides map context and address/name-based navigation even when an independently verified coordinate pin has not yet been published. Query navigation does not establish detecting permission.
How current is this San Jose Fishing Dock record?
The legal/access record was last verified on 2026-08-18 with verification grade A and confidence score 100/100. Recheck the cited official source before travel because rules and closures can change.
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