A confirmed case of rabies in an unvaccinated cat that was captured near the intersection of A1A and Hartford Avenue in Daytona Beach on June 29.
Precautionary Boil Water Notice Issued for Volusia County Utility Customers in Deltona
June 25, 2026
Volusia County has issued a 48-hour precautionary boil water notice for water utility customers in a portion of Deltona following a water main break caused by a private cable contractor on June 23.
Volusia County, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Volusia County (DOH-Volusia) has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in the center of Lake George. The alert is in response to a water sample taken on June 10, 2026. The public should
exercise caution in and around Lake George.
Bunnell, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Flagler County (DOH-Flagler) has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Haw Creek–Confluence of Dead Lake, Haw Creek, and Crescent Lake. The alert is in response to a water sample taken on May 26, 2026. The public should exercise caution in and around this area.
DOH-Volusia has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins found in the center of Lake Monroe.
Florida Department of Health in Volusia County Issues Blue-Green Algae Caution for Lake George
April 21, 2026
Volusia County, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Volusia County (DOH-Volusia) cautions the public of the presence of harmful blue-green algae in the center of Lake George after a water sample taken on April 16. Water sample testing continues. Blue-green algae have the potential to produce toxins. Since environmental conditions can change at any time, it is important to exercise caution, even if the presence of toxins has not yet been confirmed.
DOH-Volusia Lifts Water Quality Health Advisory
April 16, 2026
Ponce Inlet, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Volusia County (DOH-Volusia) is lifting the advisory for high bacterial levels for Lighthouse Point Park.
DOH-Volusia Issues Water Quality Health Advisory
February 19, 2026
Volusia County, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Volusia County (DOH-Volusia) has issued a water quality advisory for Dunlawton Avenue Beach Vehicle Ramp and Toronita Avenue Beach Park.
Cold-Weather Shelters Available Monday Through Wednesday Evenings in Volusia County
January 27, 2026
VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA – As cold temperatures are expected to arrive later this evening, community organizations in Volusia County will operate cold-weather shelters on the nights of Monday through Wednesday, Jan. 26–28, to assist individuals without adequate heating or shelter.