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Clewiston sets millage rate
The City of Clewiston Board of Commissioners set the property tax rate at 6.5134 mills during a special meeting held July 29. more
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IRS cautions taxpayers about fake charities and scammers targeting immigrants
The IRS continues to observe criminals using a variety of scams that target honest taxpayers. In some cases, these scams will trick taxpayers into doing... more
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Glades County is closer to hiring a new county manager
Glades County plans negotiations with a candidate. more
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Glades County to benefit from state funding and CARES Act funding
MOORE HAVEN -- CARES Act funding will help Glades County pay for new  county vehicles and fire department equipment. Glades County Board of County Commissioners July 26 unanimously approved … more
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A Night with Your Commissioner ...
Guests are encouraged to submit questions that will be drawn randomly during a question-and-answer session. more
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Glades County BOCC considers zoning change for medical waste processing plant
A Miami-based medical waste disposal company is seeking to build a 5,000 square-foot waste transport and treatment plant more
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Fire Chief Herb Smith will soon be watching the doors of his station close for the final time.
City fire department to close its doors August 1
Fumero gives an update on the city firefighters separation from the city. more
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(FLC) Field Advocacy & Federal Affairs director Scott Dudley explained Florida's Home Rule, the decision-making process at the state level. He described how citizen involvement at the local level could protect the neighborhood where they live.
Florida Home Rule: Local voices making local choices
Thursday evening, July 15, the Indiantown village hall was abuzz as Scott Dudley, Florida League of Cities (FLC) Field Advocacy & Federal Affairs director, presented the advocacy guide for citizens. more
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The next regular meeting of the Hendry BOCC will be held in March 23, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. in the Hendry County Courthouse, Commission Chambers, 25 E. Hickpochee Avenue, LaBelle, Florida. 
Hendry Legislative Delegation hearing is scheduled for Sept. 9
Thursday, Sept. 9, has been set as the date for the Hendry County State Legislative Delegation’s Public Hearing for local bills, funding issues and public comment. more
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PBR action is coming to the Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center Jan.
Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center expansion plans discussed
Adding more facilities at the Agri-Civic Center would make it possible to have multiple events at the same time. more
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Constitutional Tax Collector Anne M. Gannon announces her agency received the 2021 APEX Award
On July 22, Constitutional Tax Collector Anne M. Gannon announced her agency has been named a 2021 APEX Award Winner in Publications Excellence for a One-of-a-Kind Publication... more
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Small County Coalition elects officers for 2021-22
Okeechobee Commissioner Terry Burroughs has been elected to serve as Chair of Florida’s Small County Coalition, a position responsible for overseeing the activities... more
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Commissioner Kelly Owens re-elected to the Executive Committee of the Small County Coalition
Okeechobee County Commissioner Kelly Owens was recently re-elected to the Executive Committee of the Small County Coalition, representing Region 5 in the State of Florida. more
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Okeechobee County Courthouse
Okeechobee County Commission meets Thursday
OKEECHOBEE – At their July 22 meeting, Okeechobee County Commissioners will consider a request by Big Cedar, LLC, (the resort arm of Bass Pro) for another extension to their contract . Bass Pro … more
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Commissioner Kelly Owens earns Advanced County Commissioner Level I (ACC I) designation
The Institute for County Government (ICG) presented County Commissioner Kelly Owens with the Advanced County Commissioner Level I (ACC I) designation following... more
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Clewiston grapples with growth
City Commissioners discuss commercial and residential zoning in a proposed rezoning ordinance. more
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UPDATED: City of Pahokee to hold special meeting today at 2 p.m.
PAHOKEE  -- The City of Pahokee will hold a special meeting today, July 21, 2021, in the at the City Commission Chambers, 360 East Main Street, Pahokee to discuss recruitment of a new city … more
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Rescue equipment awarded to Glades County Fire Rescue
Glades County Fire Rescue will soon have a valuable rescue tool at its disposal, thanks to the persistence of the Glades County BOCC. more
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Child Tax Credit Update Portal allows families to update direct deposit information or unenroll
The IRS recently upgraded the Child Tax Credit Update Portal to enable families to update their bank account information more
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Glades County fire protection resolution moves forward
Among the agenda items the Glades County BOCC addressed on July 13 was the unanimous approval of the initial assessment resolution for … more
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