As Saint Johns County residents continue to prepare and make way for this hurricane season, St Johns County will distribute 14,500 free, pre-filled sandbags to help alleviate the demand for when the next storm hits the area. Between 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., these locations below will be serving the public with these distributions:
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Butler Park West
399 Riverside Blvd. – St. Augustine, FL
Smith Road Storage Facility (next to the Equestrian Center)
8200 Smith Road – Hastings, FL
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Solomon Calhoun Community Center
1300 Duval St. – St. Augustine, FL
Vilano Beach Boat Ramp
101 Vilano Causeway – St. Augustine, FL
Thursday, June 26, 2025
Mills Field
1805 Racetrack Road – St. Johns, FL
Palm Valley Bridge (South Roscoe Boulevard side)
Under the bridge on the east side of the Intracoastal Waterway – Palm Valley, FL
There is a limit of 12 sandbags per vehicle, and each bag weighs approximately 30 pounds. Please be considerate of your neighbors and adhere to the 12-sandbag limit so that this limited resource can benefit as many residents as possible. County residents must provide proof of residency, such as a valid ID or a recent mailing letter. St. Johns County staff will be on site to assist those in need.
For more information on storm related emergencies, sandbag distribution beyond the events above, and information from the county during Hurricane Season visit their social media @st.johnscounty on Instagram, www.facebook.com/SJCFL on Facebook, or www.sjcfl.us/departments/emergency-mgmt/
