Wakulla County Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda: January 5, 2026

• •The Board will vote on a collective bargaining agreement with Tallahassee Professional Firefighters Local 2339 for the period of October 20, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
• •The Board will consider a public hearing and ordinance to establish property tax exemptions for property leased or conveyed by the Economic Development Authority.
• •The Board will consider an ordinance amendment regarding alcohol consumption at special events on county property.
• •The Board will vote on applying for State Revolving Fund loans for the Newport Drinking Water System and the Lake Ellen Septic to Sewer project.
• •The Board will vote on a request to withdraw from a hazard mitigation grant agreement for Lift Station #6 flood mitigation.
• •The Board will vote on a utility easement with Talquin Electric Cooperative for the new Emergency Operations Center.
• •The Board will vote to rescind a previously approved interagency information sharing agreement between the Sheriff’s Office and the Probation Office.
• •The Board will vote on an amendment to design and engineer a new library facility.
• •The Board will vote to award a contract to Panhandle Contracting, Inc. for channel marker improvements at Ochlocknee River & Bald Point.
• •The Board will vote on the selection of Halff Associates, Inc. for engineering services regarding lift station retrofits in Coastal Panacea.
• •The Board will review the One Cent Sales Tax Committee 2025 Annual Report.
• •The Board will approve the FY 2026-27 Budget and Value Adjustment Board calendar.

This meeting determines the allocation of county funds for infrastructure projects, sets labor terms for local firefighters, and establishes new rules for public property use and property tax exemptions that directly impact county residents and taxpayers.

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.