Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Statement Of Income And Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net Income Attributable to Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co.	$ 8,347,166	$ 6,383,818	$ 3,683,247
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Pension Actuarial Net Gain (Loss) (Net of Tax of $-0-, $147,878, and $629,200, respectively)		235,462	1,002,018
Realized Gain on Investment Securities Sold (Net of Tax of $61,738, $-0-, and $-0-, respectively)	(101,451)
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Available-for-Sale Investment Securities (Net of Tax of $414,962, $44,022, and $-0-, respectively)	(660,761)	73,241
Total Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax	(762,212)	308,703	1,002,018
Total Comprehensive Income	$ 7,584,954	$ 6,692,521	$ 4,685,265