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Florida Statute 180.19 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 180.19 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 180.19 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
180.19 Use by other municipalities and by individuals outside corporate limits.
(1) A municipality which constructs any works as are authorized by this chapter, may permit any other municipality and the owners or association of owners of lots or lands outside of its corporate limits or within the limits of any other municipality, to connect with or use the utilities mentioned in this chapter upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed between such municipalities, and the owners or association of owners of such outside lots or lands.
(2) Any private company or corporation organized to accomplish the purposes set forth in this chapter, which has been granted a privilege or franchise by a municipality, may permit the owners or association of owners of lots or lands outside of the boundaries of said municipality granting said privilege or franchise, or other municipality, to connect with and use the utility operated by the said private company or corporation upon such terms as may be agreed between the said private company or corporation and the owners or association of owners of said lots or lands or the said municipality.
History.s. 13, ch. 17118, 1935; CGL 1936 Supp. 3100(18).

Cases Citing F.S. 180.19

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·City of Clearwater v. Allen's Creek Props., Inc., 658 So. 2d 539 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1995 Fla. App. LEXIS 3445, 1995 WL 144470

...to provide unconditional service within its service area. The record fails to show substantial and competent evidence that the City engaged in any other conduct which would impose such a duty. The Inter-local Agreement is specifically authorized by section 180.19, Florida Statutes (1983), as an agreement between municipalities and has no interrelation with the 201 Plan or the issues presented here for our determination....
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Cited as authorityClearwater (1996)
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Ago (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1986).

Published | Florida Attorney General Reports

...e outside of its corporate limits and prescribe reasonable regulations requiring all persons or corporations living or transacting business within such area to connect, when available, with any sewerage system constructed and operated under Ch. 180. Section 180.19 (1) allows a municipality, which constructs public works as authorized by Ch....
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Ago (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1981).

Published | Florida Attorney General Reports

such terms and conditions as may be agreed. Section 180.19, F.S. A municipality may, therefore, require

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