Category: government

NAVARRE — Santa Rosa County Commissioner Rob Williamson will hold a public input meeting to gather feedback on the Heart of the Navarre Tourism Corridor plan.
The tourism corridor represents the ar…

MILTON —  The Milton City Council is considering a sanitation tipping fee increase.
If city leaders approve the ordinance, a rate increase will affect city customers beginning Nov. 1. 
On Jan. 4,…

MILTON — Several Santa Rosa County residents balked at County Commission Administrator Tony Gomillion's request for an assistant county administrator, calling the position another bureaucrat.
Such …

MILTON — On Nov. 8, residents will make some important decisions regarding how their city operates.
In addition to having four Milton City Council seats up for election, they can weigh in on whethe…

MILTON — Santa Rosa County will host Household Hazardous Waste Amnesty Day in October.
The event — 8 a.m. to noon Oct. 8 at the Santa Rosa County South Service Center, 5819 Gulf Breeze Parkway in M…

MILTON — Cedar, Cyprus, Hickory, Lee, Orange and Pecan Street residents are experiencing a smoother drive following those roads’ resurfacing.
As part of a 10-year plan, the City Council recently ap…

MILTON — Since the referendum on sales tax to fund a new courthouse did not pass during the primary election, city council members opted not to pursue purchase agreements for two downtown property pa…

MILTON — A sales tax to fund the Santa Rosa County courthouse’s replacement failed with voters. Now, county commissioners are moving forward.

According to official election results provided by the…

MILTON — Santa Rosa County Commissioner Lane Lynchard ran unopposed for his District 5 seat, but incumbent Don Salter of District 3 has a non-party affiliation candidate to face in November.

Meanw…

MILTON — Santa Rosa County is moving forward with a plan to prevent human-bear interactions, which occur mostly in the southern end of the county.

In 2015, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservati…