CRESTVIEW — Emphasizing several times that it can be lowered during budget discussions, the City Council has voted to set a tentative millage rate of 5.8466.
Category: politics
Okaloosa Supervisor of Elections addresses presidential commission
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Supervisor of Elections Paul Lux offered his views and recommendations to the Presidential Commission on Election Administration at Friday’s University of Miami public hea…
Crestview councilman represents North Okaloosa for oil spill recovery
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County commissioners have selected City Councilman Thomas Gordon to represent the north county in oil spill recovery efforts.
Governor signs foster care independent living bill
ORLANDO — Gov. Rick Scott has signed a bill extending the age that dependents can stay in foster care. The age, formerly 18, is now 21.
Resident: Alley dispute doesn’t end with council decision
CRESTVIEW — The City Council on Monday voted not to pursue a settlement for a downtown alley’s ownership. However, family members who claim the property say a nearly yearlong battle doesn’t end there.
Crestview City Council mulls options for garage sale regulation
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview City Council indicated it wants to rest discussion on a proposed ordinance that would regulate yard sales.
Crestview council mulls attending Florida League of Cities conference
CRESTVIEW — The Hub City may have representation at this year’s Florida League of Cities annual conference, despite council members’ absence from last year’s event.
Three City of Crestview workers receive awards
CRESTVIEW — Mayor David Cadle presented three service awards to city employees during Monday’s regular business meeting.
City to honor Citizen of the Year with special meeting
CRESTVIEW — The City Council has voted unanimously to present former Mayor George Whitehurst with the Mae R. Coleman Citizen of the Year award during a special meeting.
Crestview City Council OKs military compatibility provisions
CRESTVIEW — The City Council has unanimously passed an ordinance that ensures Crestview’s compatibility with the military.