County workers on track for $2.7 million in raises
Santa Rosa County has had a continuous vacancy problem in the Public Works Department, especially in Road and Bridges, according to Director Stephen Furman.
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Santa Rosa to gamble $2 million on industrial park building
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When Garner Economics LLC presented a five-year blueprint for Santa Rosa County’s economic development, owner Jay Garner coined a simple phrase: “No product, no project.”
District 4 County Commission candidates get heated in debate
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As the clock winds down toward primary election day, tensions are high between incumbent District 4 County Commissioner Rob Williamson and opponent Dave Piech.
Retired Navy commander hired as assistant county administrator
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Santa Rosa County has a new assistant county administrator.
Be in the know with AlertSantaRosa
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With the start of summer comes the potential for seasonal thunderstorms and flooding rains, but residents of Santa Rosa County can get automatic notifications regarding these and other risks through the AlertSantaRosa program.
County pursues lease-fee laggards
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Three years after county commissioners agreed to cap the annual lease fees on Navarre Beach residential property at $250 a year, about 150 leaseholder accounts are still overdue with total delinquencies of $215,258.
New school bus fleet arriving in Santa Rosa
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Effective July 1, Student Transportation of America (STA) will take over as the bus service contractor for Santa Rosa County School District. As part of the $10.5 million first-year contract, STA has provided an all new fleet of school buses.
County falls short in advocacy for abused, neglected children
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In comparison to its 1st Judicial Circuit neighbors, Santa Rosa County is falling behind when it comes to providing advocates for neglected, abused and abandoned children, according to Guardian Ad Litem Recruitment Coordinator Joan Irby.
Tourist Development Council cancels county tour
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Santa Rosa County’s Tourist Development Council (TDC) has canceled its planned countywide field trip, citing concerns about legal liability and potential violation of the Sunshine Law.
County considers new tax for sheriff’s office
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While trying to reconcile the Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office’s budget request with revenue realities, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is considering the possibility of implementing a Municipal Service Taxing Unit (MSTU) for law enforcement services.