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Increased tax exemption for property owners would mean reduced revenue for Santa Rosa County

Voters in 2018 will have the chance to pass an increased homestead tax exemption of $25,000 now that the bill to do so has passed both the Florida House of Representatives and the Senate. City and co…

Published May 2, 2017
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Councilman calls for ordinance amendment to give council power over city staff

MILTON— Monday’s Milton Executive Committee meeting ended with a discussion between council members that sparked disagreement.
Approximately 70 minutes into the meeting, Councilman Jeff Snow starte…

Published May 2, 2017
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Tourism taxes to pay for hospitality, networking expenses

MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners unanimously moved to allow the Tourist Development Office to provide hospitality expenditures to tourism-related industry representatives …

Published April 27, 2017
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'We've been gearing up for it'

Santa Rosa County Economic Development Director Shannon Ogletree is concerned for the future of Enterprise Florida.

Published April 25, 2017
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Website content sparks debate among city leaders

MILTON — Thursday’s Milton Committee of the Whole meeting commenced smoothly compared to the Milton City Council’s April 11 meeting, which suddenly ended after dispute between council members.
Howe…

Published April 21, 2017
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Kmart building added to list of courthouse sites

MILTON— A major subject on the agenda of Milton City Council’s April 11 meeting was to vote on which possible future courthouse sites to send to the Board of County Commissioners for consideration.
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Published April 18, 2017
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Milton councilwoman calls for city manager's resignation

MILTON— The Milton City Council's April 11 meeting ended abruptly after a dispute between council members.
After a two-hour discussion between council members and concerned citizens about a possibl…

Published April 18, 2017
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'The value of business goes up'

MILTON — The city has allowed Sunday alcohol sales since Feb. 14; Santa Rosa County, north of the Yellow River, has done the same since Feb. 23.
To varying degrees, restaurant owners are seeing bus…

Published April 18, 2017
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City won't pursue southern alternate route

MILTON — The Milton City Council's April 11 meeting was packed with local business owners and concerned residents.
Last week, flyers were delivered to businesses throughout Milton inviting them to …

Published April 14, 2017
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Residents share recreation, public safety concerns

GULF BREEZE — During Santa Rosa commissioners' Infrastructure Sales Tax meeting, held this week at the Tiger Point Community Center, top issues attendees spoke to commissioners about were improving c…

Published April 14, 2017
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