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Ocala to remove fluoride from drinking water this week

By Jonathan Grass, WFTV News
June 02, 2025 at 3:14 pm EDT
Ocala will begin removing fluoride from water supply (WFTV)
By Jonathan Grass, WFTV News
June 02, 2025 at 3:14 pm EDT

OCALA, Fla. — On Tuesday, Ocala will begin the process of taking fluoride out of its water supply.

The city has been adding the mineral to prevent cavities since 1961.

The removal follows a new law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis last month that bans cities and counties from adding it into water.

That law goes into effect July 1.

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