Posts in category Monroe County News

County Adopts FY23 Millage Rate & Recommended Budget – Has Lowest Millage Rate in Florida MONROE COUNTY, FL – The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners …

Monroe County Marine Resources Replaces Regulatory ‘No Motor Zone’ Markers in the Upper Keys UPPER KEYS, FL – Monroe County Office of Marine Resources replaced 80 …

Monroe County Prohibits Smoking at All County-Owned Parks and Beaches MONROE COUNTY, FL – In August, the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners prohibited smoking within …

Go-Live Date for Monroe County’s All-Online Electronic Permitting System Expected Oct. 3 MONROE COUNTY, FL – The Monroe County Building Department has set a go-live date …

CARD SOUND ROAD TOLL RATE ADJUSTMENT WILL TAKE PLACE OCT. 1, 2022 CARD SOUND ROAD, FL – A new toll rate on Card Sound Road will …

MONROE COUNTY OFFICIALS JOIN FL DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR KEVIN GUTHRIE FOR HURRICANE IRMA PRESS CONFERENCE MARATHON, FL – Five years after Hurricane Irma, Monroe …

COUNTY CONTINUES TO ADVOCATE FOR LOCAL CONTRACTORS NOT STATE LICENSED MONROE COUNTY – In 2021, the State of Florida Legislature passed House Bill (HB) 735, which …

County Continues to Advocate for Local Contractors not State Licensed MONROE COUNTY – In 2021, the State of Florida Legislature passed House Bill (HB) 735, which …

Successful Sale of Airport Revenue Bonds for EYW Concourse A Project KEY WEST, FL – Monroe County Administrator Roman Gastesi and Director of Airports Richard Strickland …

Monroe County Mayor David Rice, Mayor Pro Tem Craig Cates, and Commissioners Michelle Coldiron, Jim Scholl, and Holly Merrill Raschein join Monroe County Parks and …

Monroe County Moves Forward With Two Canal Restoration Projects in Key Largo KEY LARGO – Monroe County is underway with its water quality improvement and restoration …

Monroe County Commissioners Approve Key West Airport Project Plans KEY WEST – The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved plans for the Concourse A …

Parks and Beaches Team Leader Tony Roberts Recognized with 10 Years of Service Award KEY WEST – Monroe County Parks and Beaches Team Leader Tony Roberts …

Farmer Jeanne Selander Receives Honorary Conch Certificate at Today’s BOCC Meeting KEY WEST – Today, Farmer Jeanne Selander received her Honorary Conch Certificate after 24 years …

Runway Repairs Complete at Key West International Airport KEY WEST – As of 6 a.m. today, the runway at Key West International Airport has been repaired …

Anonymous Tip & Internal Audit Identify Controlled Substance Discrepancies at Trauma Star MONROE COUNTY, FL –  Last week, Monroe County Fire Rescue received an anonymous …

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT’S JEFF MANNING GRADUATES PRESTIGIOUS FEMA ADVANCED ACADEMY MONROE COUNTY, FL – Monroe County Emergency Management Senior Planner Jeff Manning graduated from FEMA’s National Emergency …

MCFR Chief Hudson Completes Highest Credentialing with Chief Fire Officer Designation MONROE COUNTY, FL – Monroe County Fire Rescue Chief Steven Hudson completed the professional designation …

‘Staying Active in Life’ SAIL Program for Seniors to be Discussed at Bernstein Park Aug. 10 at 10:30 a.m. STOCK ISLAND, FL – Monroe County Mayor …

KEY WEST VETERAN ALVIN ALCE TO BE FORMALLY ISSUED A PURPLE HEART FOR WOUNDS INCURRED WHILE SERVING IN VIETNAM KEY WEST, FL – With the help …