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A water sampler labels bottles for fecal bacteria testing on a boat in St. Joseph Bay.
October 28, 2026

PRESS RELEASE: County funds St. Joseph Bay water sampling in response to red tide

Commissioners approved nutrient and bacteria testing at six sites around the bay on Oct. 29, working with the St. Andrew and St. Joseph Bays Estuary Program, to help pinpoint what is feeding the bloom.

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September 23, 2026

Gulf County lowers millage rate for sixth consecutive year

The Board of County Commissioners voted 5-0 to cut the general fund rate from 5.6 to 5.5 mills as property values continue to rise.

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Leadership Northwest Florida logo Class V selection
September 24, 2026

Silvia Williams selected for Class V of Leadership Northwest Florida

Williams will join a seven-month regional leadership program run by Florida's Great Northwest Foundation, starting this November.

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Important News
Non-Discrimination Policy (PDF)
Approved by the BOCC June 16, 2026
ADA Director
Doug Crane, Building Official
Room 400
850-227-9562
[email protected]
Fair Housing & Title VI/EEO Coordinator
Kaci Rhodes, HR Director
Room 301
850-227-2393 · Fax 850-512-1374
[email protected]
All coordinators: 1000 Cecil G. Costin Sr. Blvd., Port St. Joe, FL 32456
Public Notice
Combined Public Notice
Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact
Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds
Final Notice and Public Explanation of a Proposed Activity in a Federal Flood Risk Management Standard Designated Floodplain and Wetland