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Harvey seeks seat on Okeechobee County Commission
Austin Harvey (DEM) is a candidate for Okeechobee County Commission District 5. more
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Brad Goodbread [Courtesy photo]
Goodbread running for re-election
OKEECHOBEE --  Brad Goodbread (REP) is running for re-election to the Okeechobee County Commission District 3 seat. more
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Okeechobee County slightly lowers tax rate
OKEECHOBEE – During their July 25 meeting, the Okeechobee County Commissioners voted to set the ad valorem county property tax rate at 7.9 mills. more
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Billy McCullers [Courtesy photo]
McCullers running for county commission seat
Billy McCullers is a candidate for the District 5 seat on the Okeechobee County Board of Commissioners. more
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Keith White [Courtesy photo]
Keith White seeks seat on county commission
Keith White is a county commission candidate, challenging incumbent Bradley Goodbread in District 3. more
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Apply now for nomination to Judicial Nominating Commission vacancies
The Florida Bar has the opportunity to nominate three attorneys for vacancies on the following Judicial Nominating Commissions: more
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City sets millage rate for TRIM notices
During the July 16 city council meeting,  the council discussed setting the millage rate for advertisement of the 2024 tax notices at 6.7172 for the 2024/2025 budget year. … more
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Helicopter was damaged over the weekend, possibly during the Christmas parade.
Helicopter to be raised on pedestal
After multiple instances of vandalism to the helicopter in Veteran’s Park, the city council has agreed the helicopter will be raised on some type of pedestal. more
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Michael Sumner [Courtesy photo]
Sumner seeks seat on Okeechobee County Commission
Michael Sumner (REP) is a candidate for the Okeechobee County Commission District 5 seat. more
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City Clerk Lane Gamiotea was recognized for 35 years of service to the city of Okeechobee during the July 16 city council meeting. Maor Dowling Watford presents her certificate and gift..[Photo courtesy city of Okeechobee]
Gamiotea celebrates 35 years with the city
During its July 16 city council meeting, the council recognized City Clerk Lane Gamiotea for 35 years of service... more
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OKEECHOBEE — Pictured with Wheeler are his wife Corey and son Cade.
City recognizes public works employee for five years of service
What started out as quite a learning process for me 5 years ago starting all over in a new work place... more
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City Council members pictured left to right are David McAuley, Monica Clark, Dowling Watford, Noel Chandler and Bob Jarriel.
City Council to hold special meeting
The City of Okeechobee Mayor has called a Special City Council Meeting to be held on Wednesday, July 24, … more
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Steve "Lawbogger" Weikert is running for sheriff.
Meet the candidates: Steve Weikert is running for sheriff
Steve Weikert is one of three candidates for sheriff in Okeechobee. more
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Sheriff Noel E. Stephen is running for his third term as sheriff of Okeechobee County..[Photo courtesy OCSO]
Meet the candidates: Sheriff plans to continue training up the next generation of law enforcement
With nearly 40 years of experience with the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office, Noel Stephen believes he is in a unique position... more
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Jon Folbrecht is running for Okeechobee County Sheriff..[Photo courtesy Jon Folbrecht]
Meet the candidate: Folbrecht wants more transparency in the OCSO
Stressing his experience with management and with law enforcement, Jon Folbrecht believes he is the best choice for sheriff of Okeechobee County. more
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Okeechobee County candidates on August Primary ballot
Several local races will be on the ballot in the August Primary Election in Okeechobee County. more
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Back to School Sale Tax Holiday starts July 29
Consumers can purchase qualifying back-to-school supplies exempt from tax during the 2024 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday. more
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Code enforcement magistrate to hear requests for fine reductions
The Okeechobee County Code Enforcement Special Magistrate will hear the following cases on July 1... more
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Voter registration deadline is July 22
The deadline to register to vote or to change political party registration for the August Primary Election is July 22. more
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County to pay portion of drug testing costs
Court-ordered drug testing will cost Okeechobee County  $40,000 in the next fiscal year … more
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