Jul 14, 2017
County commissioners pick judicial center location
MILTON — Monday, Santa Rosa commissioners discussed seeking a cost analysis on three properties for a new judicial center. Thursday, they instead chose one location for the future site.
In a three …
Jul 13, 2017
Williamson earns Advanced County Commissioner Designation
The Florida Association of Counties presented Santa Rosa County Commissioner Rob Williamson with the Advanced County Commissioner designation following completion of a comprehensive study program dev…
Jul 12, 2017
Number of council seats to remain the same
MILTON — The city staff will not move forward with studying a reduction of seats in the City Council.
At the July 11 council meeting, city leaders reviewed the council composition and decided wheth…
Jul 12, 2017
City council chooses home for turtle statue
MILTON — Downtown Milton will soon receive a turtle statue painted by the Arts and Culture Foundation, and the City Council has chosen its home.
The Santa Rosa County Tourism Development Council wi…
Jul 12, 2017
City receives Historic District Tour grant
MILTON — The State Division of Historical Resources has given the city of Milton a $10,000 Historic District Tour grant, with the stipulation that the city match 50 percent of the money.
At the Ju…
Jul 11, 2017
County considers paying $157,000 on early raises
MILTON — Forty-three Santa Rosa commission employees resigned within the last 12 months and six retired, according to commission staff. For employee retention, the board will vote Thursday on moving …
Jul 11, 2017
County considers analyzing 3 sites for judicial center
MILTON — Santa Rosa commissioners have received five proposals to consider for the location of a new judicial center. Thursday, the board will vote on staff performing cost analyses on three, includi…
Jul 10, 2017
Santa Rosa commissioner hosts third annual countywide listening tour
MILTON — Santa Rosa Commission Chairman Rob Williamson, District 4, is hosting his third annual countywide listening tour this summer.
Residents are encouraged to attend one of these meetings, held…
Jul 7, 2017
Council ends search for new city attorney
MILTON — The City Council will not search for a new city attorney; Lindsay & Lindsay will remain the city’s official law firm.
Councilman Alan Lowery at the June 22 Executive Committee meeting said…
Jul 7, 2017
No term limits for city council, mayor
MILTON — The city will not pursue term limits for city council members and the mayor.
At the July 6 Executive Committee meeting, the council discussed proposing a referendum to voters to set limits…