Voters decide political fates
Citrus County voters joined others throughout the state on Tuesday to cast votes for the Aug. 28 primary to establish party winners for national, state and local offices.
Government
County Clerk Annex Set to Open Fall 2018
Angela Vick, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, is pleased to announce that the opening of the Clerk Annex is scheduled for Fall 2018.
Sheriff, school district, county reach deal on school security
As a new school year began today, the safety and security of the students and faculty was uppermost in the minds of the Citrus County Schools Superintendent, the school board, the Sheriff and members of the county commission.
FWC monitoring shows no Red Tide in Citrus County
All water activities continue as normal in Citrus County Florida, including the Gulf of Mexico waters and Crystal River/Homosassa rivers and springs. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) continue to monitor Florida waters for the spread of the Red Tide bloom. At this time, it is confined to Southwest Florida, approximately 100 miles from […]
BOCC proclaims July 16-20 as Pretrial, Probation and Parole Week in Citrus County
The Board of County Commissioners proclaims July 16-20, 2018 as “Pretrial, Probation and Parole Week” and encourages all citizens to honor these community corrections professionals and to recognize their achievements.
County names new engineering division director
Citrus County Department of Public Works has named Laura Borgesi, PE, PSM, MPA as the new Engineering Division Director. Borgesi began her new position on July 2. Borgesi is a licensed professional Engineer, Surveyor and Mapper with more than 25 years experience in land planning and development and 10 years in municipal engineering. She brings […]
County aims ship of state at reinstating impact fees
The Citrus County commission decided on Tuesday to talk about reinstating deactivated impact fees through an ordinance
Carnahan attends Gulf Coast Consortium board meeting
The consortium’s plan will direct $292 million in Component 3 RESTORE Act funds to 69 diverse environmental and economic projects and programs in 23 Florida Gulf of Mexico counties.
Citrus Springs VFW gifted with AED, training
Citrus Springs VFW has received a gift of a new AED unit thanks to the combined efforts of Citrus County Commissioner Jimmie T Smith and Citrus County citizen Mrs. Fe Cacdac. The AED unit, contributed by Mrs. Fe Cacdac and facilitated by Commissioner Smith, was presented to the VFW at a meeting on May 9, 2018. […]
Citrus County receives state economic development grant
Citrus County is one of only eight communities across the State to be awarded a Competitive Florida Economic Development Project Grant. The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) awarded $91,000 in grant awards to eight communities across the state to provide funding that assists local governments in pursuing specific economic development projects or supplementing […]