Personnel & appointments in Florida local government
What Florida city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about personnel & appointments — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
1,447 Florida meetings since 2024 covered personnel & appointments. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Florida with the most personnel & appointments activity
- Hialeah, FL (41)
- Fort Pierce, FL (32)
- Orange County Public Schools, FL (30)
- Polk County Public Schools, FL (29)
- Pinellas County Schools, FL (26)
- Broward County, FL (26)
- Jacksonville, FL (25)
- Charlotte County, FL (25)
- Oldsmar, FL (25)
- Clearwater, FL (24)
- Lynn Haven, FL (23)
- School District of Palm Beach County, Florida, FL (21)
Latest matching meetings
Polk County School Board holds work session on budget and staffing
The School Board of Polk County will hold a work session to discuss budget and staffing matters, including staff updates and annual contract renewals under one million dollars.
School Board to approve consent agenda with contracts, personnel actions, and $150K settlement
The Palm Beach County School Board is holding a regular meeting with a large consent agenda covering contracts, personnel disciplinary actions, a $150,000 liability settlement, and various operational items. The board will also hear reports from committees and the inspector general, and recognize student achievements.
Washington County commissioners discuss grants, appointments, and wildfire plan
The Washington County Board of County Commissioners holds a workshop to review routine administrative items, grant agreements, and updates from county departments. No formal votes are listed on this agenda; items are presented for discussion or informational purposes.
Committee reviews retirement plans, fund lineup, employer match
The Deferred Compensation Plans Committee is holding a regular meeting to review administrative items and receive reports from its retirement advisor, Wealthspire. The committee will discuss employer match contributions, a plan document restatement, and a self-directed brokerage account. It will also review fiduciary…
Oakland Commission to set tentative millage rate and FY 2027 budget
The Town Commission will hold a public hearing to approve the tentative millage rate of 6.70 mills and the tentative FY 2027 budget of $31,913,147, which includes a $300,000 use of reserves to balance the General Fund. The budget includes a 3% COLA for employees, an 18% retirement contribution increase for sworn…
City Commission to hold first hearings on FY26-27 budget and tax levy
The Holly Hill City Commission will hold its first public hearings on adopting the tentative levying of ad valorem taxes and the tentative budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. The meeting will also include approval of previous meeting minutes, a consent agenda with pedestrian safety and economic development items, and…
Council to vote on 9 zoning changes, $499,576 opioid grant
The Jacksonville City Council is meeting to vote on a consent agenda that includes nine quasi-judicial zoning and land-use items, several appropriations, and appointments. Key decisions include a $499,576 opioid settlement grant to UF, a $125,000 settlement with Cedar Grove Corporation, and a $100,000 transfer for…
Council to amend FY2025-26 budget, adding $6.48M in revenue and spending
The Venice City Council will hold a final reading of an ordinance amending the current fiscal year budget, increasing both revenues and expenditures by $6,476,400. The agenda also includes new business items on public-private partnership proposals, utility wholesale wastewater rates, an affordable housing property…
School board to approve personnel, field trips, and proclamations
The Pinellas County Schools Board will vote on consent items including personnel recommendations, a charter school articulation agreement, school board member travel, and field trip bids. They will also consider proclamations for American Founders' Month and Hispanic Heritage Month. Public comment procedures are…
School board to consider firing two employees in quasi-judicial hearing
The Lee County School Board is holding a quasi-judicial hearing to consider the superintendent's recommendations to terminate two employees. The board will vote on suspending Hugo Castro without pay pending a DOAH hearing and on terminating Natasha Johnson effective September 8, 2026. The agenda also includes…
Commission to award $436,192 pier repair contract and hear 305 Pine Ave variance requests
The Anna Maria City Commission will consider awarding a $436,192 contract for City Pier T-end repairs, appoint a new City Clerk, and hold quasi-judicial hearings for variance and site plan requests at 305 Pine Avenue. Several items on the agenda have been withdrawn, including a proposed stormwater utility rate…
Charlotte County Commissioners to review EOC expansion and FEMA grants
The Charlotte County Board of Commission meets to consider multiple items, including a $16,434,577 Guaranteed Maximum Price amendment for the Emergency Operations Center expansion and FEMA hazard mitigation grants for a generator and safe room. Commissioners will also review advisory board appointments, legal…
Windermere Tree Gardens SND board sets advisory council at 5 members, appoints 3
The Windermere Tree Gardens Safe Neighborhood Improvement District Board of Directors is meeting to consider two resolutions: one setting the advisory council membership at five members and two alternates, and another appointing three members to that council. Both resolutions include provisions for terms and an…
Council to decide on clerk pay raise, FPL easements, and Northlake Blvd special exception
The Village Council will hold a special meeting to consider several items, including a 4.6% merit increase for the Village Clerk, approval of utility easements for Florida Power & Light at two parks, and a special exception use for vehicle sales or repair at 631 Northlake Boulevard. The agenda also includes routine…
Town Commission holds special workshop to review 2026 budget costs and water utility concept
The Town of Ocean Ridge Commission is holding a special budget workshop to analyze operational costs against market and government benchmarks. The meeting includes discussions on a concept for a Special Water Utility Services Authority and facility rental policies. No final votes or binding decisions are scheduled on…
TDLCB to approve minutes, new members, and bylaws review
The Pasco County MPO Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board (TDLCB) is meeting to approve minutes from May 28, 2026, approve two new alternate members, and review its bylaws. The agenda also includes updates on the GoPasco service and the MPO Executive Director, with no action required on those items.
LaBelle Commission to review proposed FY2026-2027 budget
The LaBelle City Commission is holding a budget workshop and special meeting to discuss the proposed FY2026-2027 budget, along with an employee handbook, the location of the Barron Park Pavilion, and a general fund transfer. These are discussion items under new business, with no final votes scheduled on the agenda.
Commission to select employee health, dental, vision insurance for FY 2026-27
The Sweetwater City Commission is holding a special meeting to consider a resolution selecting employee benefits insurance policies (medical, dental, vision) for fiscal year 2026-27. The resolution authorizes the mayor to execute documents and includes a required recommendation from the Police Benevolent Association…
CRA to approve budget, surplus property transfer, and Main Street demolition funding
The Bartow Community Redevelopment Agency will review and act on its FY 2025-2026 budget, approve a resolution to convey surplus property to Habitat for Humanity of Winter Haven, and consider funding up to $100,000 for demolition of 690 E. Main Street. The board will also discuss amending a commercial enhancement…
Belleview Commission reviews $45.1M 2026-27 budget with property tax options
The City Commission is holding a workshop to review and discuss the proposed 2026-27 budget, which totals $45,086,278 across all funds. The presentation includes options for property tax rates ranging from the rollback rate of 4.7596% to 5.75%, affecting total revenues and reserves. The budget includes new positions…
City rezones Ocean Gate Commerce Center and annexes Spruce Street parcels
The City Commission will vote on a joint economic development meeting with neighboring cities and approve several contracts, including technical surveys for the Turnbull Bridge area. The agenda includes first readings for ordinances to rezone the Ocean Gate Commerce Center and annex approximately 0.17 acres of land on…
CRA board to vote on Bowen Yard West developer agreement and FY27 budget
The Winter Haven Community Redevelopment Agency board will consider several action items, including appointments to advisory committees, a developer's agreement for Bowen Yard West, a design-build contract for a Neighborhood Service Center, and the FY 2026-2027 annual budget. The meeting also includes public comment…
Belleview Commission reviews $45.1M 2026-27 budget with property tax options
The City Commission is holding a workshop to review and discuss the proposed 2026-27 budget. The agenda includes a presentation by City Administrator Mariah Moody and a detailed budget packet. The commission will consider various property tax rates, from rollback rate 4.7596% to 5.75%, and the budget includes new…
Council to vote on rezoning, $94K grant, and multiple board appointments
The Jacksonville City Council is meeting to vote on a rezoning request, a $94,080 grant to Operation New Uniform, and numerous board appointments and reappointments. The agenda also includes a resolution honoring W.C. Gentry and several ordinances related to city operations and policies.
Venice council to hear appeal, recovery residence rules, budget changes
The Venice City Council is meeting to handle a continued appeal of a site plan for property at 500 and 504 Gene Green Road, final readings on ordinances for recovery residences and land development code fixes, and a budget amendment increasing revenue and expenditures by $6,476,400. The agenda also includes…
DeSoto County BOCC to consider Heritage Lakes PUD rezone and Arcadia annexation
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to handle routine consent items, including budget amendments and interlocal agreements, followed by a public hearing on a proposed PUD rezone for Heritage Lakes and a temporary use request. The board will also consider appointing a planning commission alternate and…
Board to approve $640K Lakeland Sr lab remodel and other facility contracts
The Polk County School Board is meeting to approve consent agenda items, including facility construction contracts, bid recommendations, and personnel changes. The most consequential items are a $640,488 remodel of a practical medical lab at Lakeland Senior High and a $656,949.73 guaranteed maximum price for re-piping…
OCPS board to approve personnel agenda, grants, calendars, and partnerships
The Orange County Public Schools School Board is meeting to consider a consent agenda that includes approving the personnel agenda, grant-related documents, the annual professional learning catalog, the Ampact AmeriCorps Early Learning Corps service agreement, a partnership with Feed the Children, the 2027-2028 and…
Police Chief Application Review Committee meets to review applications
The Police Chief Application Review Committee is meeting to review applications for the position of police chief. The agenda includes only a call to order, application review, and adjournment, with no other substantive items.
Kissimmee City Commission holds budget workshop for FY 2026-27
The City Commission is holding a special budget workshop to review the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Department heads will present their budgets, and the commission will discuss non-profit funding, travel restrictions, and a possible hiring freeze. No final decisions are expected at this workshop.
City Commission to vote on $30,950 contract for city attorney search
The Fort Pierce City Commission is holding a special meeting to consider hiring a search firm to find the next City Attorney and to discuss selecting an interim City Attorney. The meeting includes public comment and routine procedural items.
CRA board to appoint advisors, approve Bowen Yard West deal, budget
The Winter Haven Community Redevelopment Agency board will consider several action items, including appointments to advisory committees, a developer's agreement for the Bowen Yard West project, a design-build contract for a Neighborhood Service Center, and the FY 2026-2027 annual budget. The meeting is scheduled for…
VAB to appoint private counsel and special magistrates for 2026 tax appeals
The Escambia County Value Adjustment Board will consider appointing private counsel and special magistrates for the 2026 tax year, confirm a $50 filing fee resolution, and schedule hearing dates. The board will also receive informational updates on procedures, including remote hearing options for petitioners. Public…
Fire pension board to approve 2026/27 admin budget, hear investment report
The Rockledge Fire Employees' Retirement Board is meeting to approve the administrative expense budget for Plan Year 2026/2027 and ratify travel expenses for a board member's conference attendance. They will also receive reports from investment and actuarial consultants, including an investment performance report for…
Commission to vote on rezoning, firefighter contract, and water projects
The Winter Haven City Commission will hold a regular meeting on August 24, 2026, with a public hearing on a rezoning request, a second reading of a compensation ordinance, and several consent agenda items including a firefighter union contract and water infrastructure awards. The meeting also includes new business on…
Retirement Board to consider two retirement requests and refund approvals
The Fort Pierce Retirement Board is meeting to consider routine business, including approval of minutes, two retirement requests, and refunds. Public comments are limited to 4 minutes. The agenda is largely procedural with no major policy decisions.
Board to appoint Ward 1 member, review bike/ped project updates
The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board is meeting to appoint a new member for Ward 1, review and approve previous meeting minutes, and receive updates on city projects including the Midtown Streetscape and cycle tracks on Edison Avenue and Challenger Boulevard. Public comments are limited to four minutes per person.
Council to approve wastewater plan for new North Water Reclamation Facility
The City Council is holding a special meeting to consider two resolutions. The main item is Resolution 2026-54, which adopts a Clean Water Facilities Plan for a new wastewater treatment facility to serve northern Groveland, enabling the city to seek state grants and low-interest loans. The second item is Resolution…
Council to discuss village finances and temporary sign rules
The Royal Palm Beach Village Council is holding a regular meeting with a consent agenda covering contracts, permits, and bid awards, followed by a discussion of village finances and a proposed change to the code regarding temporary non-commercial signs. The council will also appoint two members to the Education…
Retirement fund committee reviews investments, asset study, and expenses
The General Employees Retirement Fund Committee is meeting to review investment performance, an asset/liability study, and near-term cash needs, along with ratifying plan expenses and new retirement annuities. The agenda includes reports from the custodian, investment manager, legal counsel, and pension administrator…