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During the town hall meeting, Mayor Dowling Watford presented Myranda Whirls with a certificate of appreciation for serving on the charter review committee.
What is a city charter, and how does it affect me?
When many hear the term city charter, they have no idea what it means or how it concerns them. more
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FDOH warns of COVID-19 Testing scams
Now more than ever, residents should rely on trusted sources of information for access to COVID-19 testing, vaccinations ... more
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The Primitive Baptist Church is being sold at auction on Jan. 20, 2022.
City purchases Primitive Baptist Church at auction
After discussing the possibility for several years, the city of Okeechobee was successful in purchasing... more
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School Board receives update on new Okeechobee High School
Okeechobee County School Board members received an update on planning for the new Okeechobee High School more
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Special magistrate to hear code enforcement cases
The Code Enforcement Special Magistrate will hear the following cases on Tuesday, Jan. 18, at 9 a.m., ... more
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Town hall meeting to discuss charter changes
Okeechobee City Council will host a town hall meeting on Jan. 24 at 6 p.m. at the Freshman Campus. more
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Board of County Commissioners - Regular Session
Neighbors object to plan for biochar facility
A rezoning request for 99 acres off State Road 710 from Agriculture to Industrial zoning drew a crowd ... more
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Okeechobee City Council adopts local mitigation strategy.
City Council adopts local mitigation strategy
Jeff Sabin Government Affairs Director at Waste Management spoke to the city council Tuesday night during their meeting. more
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Passport application fees increase
Effective Dec. 27, 2021, the U.S. State Department has raised the price for first time applicants and renewal of U.S. passport books. more
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Okeechobee County Courthouse
PACE can finance home improvements
PACE is an innovative mechanism for financing energy efficiency, more
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United Way Lee, Hendry and Glades MangerLisa Sands, front, presents the Hendry County Board of County Commissioners with a plaque thanking the county for employee payroll deductions used to support area services. L-R Commissioner Ramon Iglesias, Vice Chair Milton Wills, Chairwoman Emma Byrd, Commissioner Darrell Harris, Commissioner Karson Turner.
United Way presents award to Hendry County
Hendry County Board of County Commissioners was recognized by United Way for its contributions to the Hendry/Glades employee campaign more
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Okeechobee County Courthouse
OUA agreement to remain unchanged
The Okeechobee Utility Authority interlocal agreement will not change. more
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Work to start soon on county jail project
OKEECHOBEE -- Plans for the rehabilitation and expansion of the Okeechobee County Jail are going well ... more
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City administrator praises economic corporation
The Okeechobee Economic Development Corporation gave an update at the city council meeting. more
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Property owners required to make repairs, remove derelict structures, clean up, mow
The Okeechobee County Code Enforcment Special Magistrate Hearing was held Nov. 16. more
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Senator Marco Rubio's staff available to assist local residents
Are you interested in meeting with Senator Marco Rubio and his staff? more
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Police Chief Donald Hagan is recognized for 25 years of service to the city. Mayor Dowling Watford (right) presents the certificate.
City employees recognized
City employees were recognized during the Nov. 16 Okeechobee City Council meeting. more
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Florida State Senator Ben Albritton, District 26 visited Okeechobee last week.
State Representatives visit Okeechobee
An Okeechobee County Legislative delegation convened on Nov. 9. more
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Okeechobee County Commissioner Terry Burroughs
Burroughs re-elected Okeechobee County Commission Chairman
Terry Burroughs was re-elected chairman of the Okeechobee County Commission. more
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Changes in Okeechobee County voting districts proposed
Changes in voting districts have been proposed for Okeechobee County. more
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