Florida Disabled Parking, Explained
Written to answer the question, not to sell you anything. If a guide tells you that you do not need us, that is the guide working.
How Much Does a Florida Handicap Placard Cost?
What Florida charges for a disabled parking permit, what a medical certification costs, and where the money actually goes.
Read the guide ›Florida Handicap Placard Rules: Where You Can Park
Where a Florida placard lets you park, what it does not permit, the penalties for misuse, and the rules that catch people out.
Read the guide ›Renewing a Florida Placard: What a Renewal Needs
When a Florida permanent placard expires, what a renewal needs, and why a new medical certification is required each time.
Read the guide ›Temporary or Permanent Handicap Placard in Florida?
The difference between a temporary and a permanent Florida placard, who decides which you get, and what each costs.
Read the guide ›Lost or Stolen Florida Handicap Placard: What to Do
What to do if your Florida placard is lost or stolen, whether you need a new medical certification, and what your county requires.
Read the guide ›Who Issues Your Placard
Florida placards are issued by county tax collectors, not by the state and not by a doctor. What to bring and what it costs.
Read the guide ›The HSMV 83039 Form
What the form is, which half a practitioner completes, and where to get the current version.
Read the guide ›Plate or Placard?
The difference between a wheelchair license plate and a placard, and which suits how you travel.
Read the guide ›See If You Qualify
A few questions about your condition. Free, about two minutes, and it tells you before you pay anything.