Miscellaneous

Hernando County Parks: No Parking Fee for Disabled Veterans

Hernando County parks charge $5 a car to park, and "Handicapped placard and Disabled Veterans are exempt from parking fees at all Hernando County parks", so a disabled veteran parks free.

Also called: parks, parking, veteran discount, Pine Island, Alfred McKethan, free parking.

For: Veteran or service member.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

Hernando County, FLCounty

Hernando County's parks charge for parking - Alfred McKethan Pine Island Park's "Know Before You Go" page says "Parking Fee: $5 per car (Credit Card ONLY)" - and then: "Handicapped placard and Disabled Veterans are exempt from parking fees at all Hernando County parks." A disabled veteran, with whatever proof the park attendant asks for (a VA card, disabled veteran plate or placard), parks free at every county park.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Hernando County Parks: No Parking Fee for Disabled Veterans
Gate	Rule
Disabled veterans	The exemption is for disabled veterans; the page names no rating. Ask the parks department what proof it takes.

Sources

Hernando County, Alfred McKethan Pine Island ParkOfficial

Updated

Last updated 2026-10-08.

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