I have GREAT NEWS! Effective January 1, 2023, the widows, widowers, disability (civilian) and blind exemptions have increased from $500 to $5,000 in value.
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Lorie Ward, C.F.A.
Glades County Property Appraiser | 1/20/23 |
On Dec. 16, 2022, Governor Ron DeSantis signed two bills following the special session that took place that week. Governor DeSantis signed …
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1/2/23
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OKEECHOBEE – A proposal to spend $4 million to improve internet access was put on hold at the Dec. 22 because internet service providers (ISPs) can apply directly for grant …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/22/22 |
LABELLE — In observance of the Christmas holiday ...
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12/20/22
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ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Florida Small Business Development Center Network (SBDC) today announced a new pilot program geared toward helping businesses …
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12/19/22
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According to government records, Apix, Fla. was platted for 7,000 homes and had a census population. It was all a lie ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/14/22 |
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Senate on Tuesday approved sweeping legislation that would overhaul the state's property insurance system, which has struggled due to insolvencies, high costs …
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By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE
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12/13/22
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Tropical Storm Nicole is expected to reach hurricane strength before reaching Florida’s east coast later today or early on Thursday …
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11/9/22
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Supervisor of Election officials are posting updates for the November general election.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/8/22 |
The U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) provides disaster recovery assistance to Florida communities impacted by Hurricane Ian …
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By Sandra Lawson
Public Affairs Specialist U. S. Small Business Administration | 11/7/22 |
People who voted by mail in Florida should track their ballot online to ensure it was accepted without issue, given that more than …
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11/4/22
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Glades County Commissioner Donna Storter Long retained her District 2 seat by a narrow margin after a recount by the …
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/29/22 |
The August 23 primary election results are in with both Hendry and Glades counties reporting early voting and election day ballots ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer Lake Okeechobee News
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8/24/22
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Voters contacted by their county Supervisor of Elections office about signature issues on their vote-by-mail ballot envelopes have until 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 25 to …
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Special to Caloosa Belle Independent
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8/24/22
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Tami Pearce Simmons, has been recognized by Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers (FCCC) for completing...
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6/21/22
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Glades County Board of County commissioners break ground on new E911 and public safety complex.
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4/15/22
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On March 2, the United States Postal Service announced that it has delivered more than 270 million COVID-19 test kits to American households...
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3/3/22
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Gov. Ron DeSantis visited Moore Haven on Feb. 23 with good news about infrastructure funding ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/24/22 |
On Feb. 17, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it is investigating consumer complaints ...
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2/18/22
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To ease the burden on you, we automatically renew property tax exemptions.
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By Lorie Ward, C.F.A.
Glades County Property Appraiser | 1/31/22 |