Washington County Tourist Development Council looks to present lodge tax increase proposal on November ballot
Collin Breaux[email protected] A 2% increase in the tourism lodging tax for Washington County could be decided by voters during the general…
Read MoreFDOT undertakes study for State Road 20 reconstruction
GARRETT VALCOURTThe Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is embarking on a project development and environment (PD&E) study to explore the reconstruction…
Read MoreWashington County Board Chairman David Pettis: FEMA said to be in error on lack of reimbursement
[email protected] As Washington County continues to not be reimbursed by FEMA for contractor work after Hurricane Michael, Board of County…
Read MoreCounty to temporarily use contractor for building inspections
[email protected] As the Washington County municipal government looks to find a permanent in-house person for the role, they will temporarily…
Read MoreChipley community members discuss unregulated halfway home
[email protected] Members of the Chipley community talked about a home in the area they say has been operating as an…
Read MoreChipley Redevelopment Agency discusses parking in downtown area
[email protected] Members of the Chipley Redevelopment Agency (CRA) discussed parking needs and concerns in the downtown area during a meeting…
Read MoreVernon firefighters to train in rescue diving
[email protected] Five firefighters with the City of Vernon will undergo rescue diving training at a total cost of $2700. The…
Read MoreFDOT responds to Chipley inquiries on road projects
[email protected] The City of Chipley recently asked the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) about issues with several road projects, answers…
Read MoreWashington County Commissioners give conditional approval for Worley Road Verizon tower
[email protected] Following months of public back-and-forth discussion, the Washington County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) signed off on a 160-feet…
Read MoreChipley Council approves dates for Council elections
[email protected] An election date of Sept. 2–and Sept. 24, if necessary for runoffs–has been set for seats on the Chipley…
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