Water & utilities in Florida local government
What Florida city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about water & utilities — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
3,149 Florida meetings since 2024 covered water & utilities. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Florida with the most water & utilities activity
- Clearwater, FL (106)
- Gulf Breeze, FL (92)
- Lynn Haven, FL (85)
- South Florida Water Management District, FL (73)
- Marco Island, FL (60)
- Jacksonville, FL (57)
- Northport, FL (47)
- Gainesville, FL (46)
- Largo, FL (43)
- Vero Beach, FL (41)
- Groveland, FL (41)
- Fort Pierce, FL (40)
Latest matching meetings
No agenda items listed; meeting appears procedural
The Joint Water and Climate Policy Board agenda for Dec 7, 2026 contains no specific items. It only shows generic placeholders and no decisions, contracts, or proposals. No substantive topics are identified in the agenda.
GRU Authority meeting agenda contains no substantive items
The agenda for the Gainesville Regional Utilities Authority meeting on 2026-10-14 is only procedural boilerplate, with no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document contains only interface text and placeholders, indicating no actionable business is scheduled.
Commission to adopt 2026-27 road and drainage district budget and assessments
The North Port Road and Drainage District Governing Body will meet to approve the fiscal year 2026-27 budget and certify non-ad valorem assessment rates and the assessment roll. Public comment periods are scheduled before and after the hearings.
Council to update accounting manual and approve labor agreements
The North Palm Beach Village Council will vote on updating the 2011 Accounting Policies and Procedures Manual to align with current practices and the FY2027 budget. Council will also ratify three memorandums of understanding with public employee unions to add a Quality Leave policy to their vacation provisions.
Code Enforcement Board to hear dozens of fire safety and property violation cases
The Altamonte Springs Code Enforcement Board will hold a quasi-judicial hearing on September 10, 2026, to address numerous code enforcement cases, including consent agenda items for compliance date extensions and fine orders, new matters, and requests to impose fines. The agenda lists violations ranging from…
City Commission to vote on 2026-27 budget and millage rate
The Eustis City Commission will meet to approve minutes from a June workshop, hear legislative updates, and receive state checks for local projects. The body will also vote on a tentative millage rate and budget for fiscal year 2026-27, along with several high-value engineering and utility contracts.
LaBelle considers major updates to its comprehensive city plan
The LaBelle Local Planning Agency will review two ordinances proposing amendments to the city’s comprehensive plan, including changes to land use, housing, infrastructure, and water supply facilities. These updates aim to revise future land use maps and policy elements before potential adoption.
Hearing on three boat dock extension requests in Collier County
The Collier County Hearing Examiner will hold a public hearing on three requests for boat dock extensions that exceed the standard 20-foot protrusion limit. Each request is for a specific property and waterway, and the Examiner will decide on each within 30 days. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no other…
Longwood Commission to set 2026 tax rates and adopt budget at Sept 21 hearing
The Longwood City Commission will hold a regular meeting on September 10, 2026, with several public hearings scheduled for September 21 to decide tentative tax rates, adopt the fiscal year 2026-27 budget, and update city ordinances. The meeting also includes routine items such as approval of prior meeting minutes…
Board to vote on $56,386 utility-project change order
The Community Redevelopment Agency Board will meet to approve minutes from the July 20 meeting and vote on Change Order #4 with Accurate Drilling Systems, Inc. for the Gulf Breeze Utility Underground Conversion Project, Phase 1 Extension. No new business or discussion items are listed.
Marine Advisory Board reviews marina, boat ramp, manatee updates
The Clearwater Marine Advisory Board is meeting to approve minutes and receive updates on several ongoing projects, including the Beach Marina reconstruction, Harbor Marina repairs, the Seminole Boat Ramp, and the Stevenson Creek Manatee Protection Zone. The agenda is largely informational, with no new decisions or…
Gainesville Regional Utilities Authority meeting agenda contains no substantive items
This agenda is only procedural boilerplate from the eSCRIBE system with no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document contains no substantive content for residents to review.
Council to vote on firefighter pension changes and $4M bond appropriation
The Melbourne City Council will hold a regular meeting with several significant items, including a second reading of an ordinance amending the Firefighters' Retirement System and a resolution appropriating $4,067,612.52 in bond proceeds for water treatment plant improvements. The council will also consider a…
Commission to vote on zoning overlays for 130 acres near Biscayne Blvd
The Aventura City Commission will hold public hearings on three zoning overlay ordinances that would reclassify about 130 acres of land east and west of Biscayne Boulevard into new subdistricts (MUC1, MUC2, MUC3). The commission will also consider a consent agenda with multiple contracts and purchases, including…
Council to vote on rezoning 0.68 acres to industrial at 11th St & North Ave
The Frostproof City Council will hold public hearings and vote on two ordinances to rezone about 0.68 acres along North Avenue and 11th Street East from residential and commercial to industrial. The council will also consider an interlocal agreement with Polk County for utility service for a proposed Racetrac store…
City Commission to vote on flood-resilience grants and sidewalk recycling bins
The Wilton Manors City Commission will hold its regular meeting on September 8, 2026, to discuss and vote on several resolutions and ordinances. Key items include endorsing applications for state flood-resilience grants, approving a public art plan, and authorizing agreements for drainage improvements and a consent…
Panama City Commission to decide on major contracts, grants, and zoning changes
The Panama City Commission will meet to approve contracts, grants, and ordinances, including a $558,581.96 water main project, a $700,000 state grant for Robinson Bayou Bridge refurbishment, and zoning changes for a property at 2913 E 5th Court. The meeting also includes public hearings on a data center moratorium and…
Council to vote on $302,920 water plant change order and pension changes
The Vero Beach City Council will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda, public hearings on ordinances and resolutions, and new business. Key items include a $302,920 change order for the Water Reclamation Facility, amendments to the firefighter pension fund, and fee schedule updates. The council will also…
Brevard County holds first public hearing on FY 2026-2027 budget and millage rates
The Brevard County Board of County Commissioners is holding its first budget hearing to adopt tentative millage rates and the FY 2026-2027 budget. The agenda includes public comment on the revised tentative budget, adoption of millages, and resolutions for certain districts and programs. Also scheduled are approvals…
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…
Town Council to approve $559,566.72 stormwater assessment roll for FY 2026-2027
The Ponce Inlet Town Council is holding a special meeting to consider Resolution No. 2026-16, which approves the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Stormwater Non-Ad Valorem Assessment Roll totaling $559,566.72. This is the final step in the stormwater utility assessment process, authorizing certification to the Volusia County Tax…
Commission to award $6.59M Ultimate Sports Park contract
The Pompano Beach City Commission will consider awarding several construction and service contracts, including a $6.59 million contract for the Ultimate Sports Park and a $16.9 million water treatment plant improvement project. The agenda also includes public hearings on ordinances for a utility easement abandonment…
City Commission to vote on zoning changes and $3.2M in grants for fire services
The North Port City Commission will meet to decide on land-use ordinances, approve contracts totaling about $3.2 million, and consider grant applications for firefighter hiring and equipment. The meeting also includes routine approvals, public hearings on zoning amendments, and discussions on new city policies.
Palm Beach Town Council sets 2026-27 millage rate and adopts budget
The Town Council is holding a special meeting to set the proposed property tax millage rate and adopt the tentative 2026-2027 fiscal year budget. They will also consider several resolutions approving special assessment rolls for improvement and maintenance projects, including Peruvian Avenue, Worth Avenue, underground…
County to adopt tentative millage and budget for FY 2026-2027
The Jackson County Board of County Commissioners will consider adopting the tentative millage rate and budget for fiscal year 2026-2027, along with several other items including public hearings on a borrow pit expansion and a correctional facility modification. The agenda also includes routine approvals such as paying…
County to hear license plate reader update, approve $1.12M water plant fix
The Collier County Board of County Commissioners, also sitting as the Community Redevelopment Agency and Airport Authority, will hear an informational update on license plate reader technology and consider approving a $1.12 million change order for emergency repairs at the South County Regional Water Treatment Plant…
Boynton Beach Commission to set millage rate, adopt tentative budget
The City Commission will hold public hearings to adopt the proposed millage rate and tentative budget for FY 2026-2027, and will consider fee schedules for comprehensive services and water/wastewater utilities. The Commission will also discuss moving the November 3 meeting due to the General Election and make advisory…
Council to review budget, contracts, and traffic signal upgrades
The Wellington Village Council will discuss and tentatively approve the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 millage rate, budget, and capital improvement plan. They will also consider renewing or awarding contracts for water meters, GIS services, website hosting, and law enforcement. Traffic signal operations and sidewalk…
Largo Commission to vote on stormwater fee hike and property tax rate
The City Commission is holding public hearings on three fiscal items: a second-reading vote on a 15% stormwater fee increase, a first reading of a property tax rate ordinance for FY 2027, and a resolution adopting a tentative budget. The stormwater increase would raise the monthly fee per ERU from $17.72 to $20.38…
Waterways Advisory Board meets Sept 3 with no substantive agenda items
The Waterways Advisory Board will convene on September 3, 2026, at 5:30 PM via Zoom to conduct routine procedural business. The agenda includes roll call, approval of prior meeting minutes, and standard items such as marine patrol updates, but no new or old business is listed for discussion.
City proposes 4.54% tax increase and $3.2M utility rehab contract
The City Commission will hold its first budget public hearing to review a proposed operating millage rate of 5.6690, which is 4.54% above the rolled-back rate. The commission will also vote on a consent agenda including a $3.27 million contract for utility rehabilitation and various design services. Additionally, the…
Council to review utility rates and impact fee studies
The Groveland City Council is holding a workshop to receive updates on two studies: one on utility rates and water/sewer connection fees, and another on city impact fees for police, fire, parks, and administration. No votes are scheduled; the items are for discussion only.
Lake Wales Commission to set millage rate, adopt FY2026-27 budget
The City Commission will hold first readings and public hearings on the FY2026-27 millage rate (8.0462 mills) and operating budget, and will consider final fire assessment rates. The agenda also includes several land development regulation amendments, board appointments, and approval of multiple downtown special event…
First budget hearing: FY2027 budget, utility budget, stormwater fee hike
The City Commission is holding the first budget hearing for Fiscal Year 2027, which includes a public hearing on the Utilities Commission budget, a second reading to raise the stormwater fee from $125 to $150 per EDU, and adoption of tentative millage rates and the city budget. These are the initial steps before final…
Commissioners to approve $1.55M ambulance billing write-off and $576K drainage project
The Flagler County Board of County Commissioners will vote on consent items including two uncollectible accounts receivable write-offs totaling over $1.7 million, a $576,901 contract award for the First Avenue Drainage Improvements Project, and a budget transfer to cover Fire Rescue salary and overtime costs. The…
FPUA Board meeting scheduled for Sept 1, 2026
This is a regular Fort Pierce Utilities Authority Board meeting. The agenda contains no specific items, only a link to agendas and meeting packets. The meeting is scheduled for 4:00 PM at City Commission Chambers.
Commission recognizes St Theresa Catholic Church and Arts in Health Day
The Belleview City Commission held its regular meeting and issued proclamations honoring St Theresa Catholic Church for its annual community service initiative and declaring September 1, 2026 as Arts in Health Day. The Commission also heard a public presentation on the city’s stormwater vulnerability assessment and…
Utilities Commission to discuss water reclamation facility and PFAS
The Vero Beach Utilities Commission is meeting to receive updates on the Water Reclamation Facility and to have a general discussion on PFAS. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from previous meetings and public comment. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.
County to vote on $3.37M Pulte utility deal and fire station contract
The Polk County Board of County Commissioners will vote on several major contracts, including a $3.37 million utility infrastructure agreement with Pulte Home Company for the Sand & Silica development and a $1.74 million construction manager addendum for the Smith Lane Joint-Use Fire Rescue Station. The board will…
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…