Gulf County, Florida Government

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Welcome to the website of Gulf County Board of County Commissioners. Our goal is to provide more and better information to keep you, the citizens of Gulf County, informed about the workings of your local government.

Gulf County encompasses an area of 559 square miles. Gulf County is bordered on the North by Calhoun County, on the West by Bay County, on the East by Franklin and Liberty Counties and on the South by the Gulf of Mexico. Gulf County averages 82 degrees in the summer and 54 degrees in the winter. Gulf County has a population density of approximately 24 persons per square mile.

Florida Back to Work Program

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GULF COUNTY

FLORIDA FAIR HOUSING

Gulf County promotes fair housing through adopted ordinance # 2001-10. Interested persons may visit Towan Kopinsky during normal operating hours and request to review the ordinance. For questions on fair housing, please contact Towan, at 850-229-6144. Please click on the following link to view a short U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development video on fair housing:

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Gulf County Board of County Commissioners has declared a Local State of Emergency

Gulf County Emergency Management continues to monitor the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill for potential impacts on Gulf County. Please keep checking back as we will post new updates as we receive them.
Gulf County EOC Information HOTLINES
Open 7am-5:30pm EST. Mon.-Thurs.
(850) 229-9112
(850) 229-9114

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Florida Recovery Jobs, click here.

Work Force Center-
Oil Spill Clean-up Jobs, click here

To volunteer or donate, click here.

To sign up for Gulf County emergency notifications, click here.

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COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES ARE ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE: CLICK HERE

The 2009-2010 Annual Budget and the 2006-2007 Audit are available online!

Want to know what the weather is like in Gulf County? Then check out the following links for the most current weather information.
New Gulf County Emergency Operations Center New
St. Joe Beach
White City
Gulf County NWS Forecast

The Florida Department of Transportation's (FDOT) free 511 service provides real-time traffic information for major roadways in Florida. This service allows travelers to avoid congested highways before leaving home. Travelers can dial 511 to access current information on all major roadways. Available travel information includes anticipated travel delays, traffic accidents, roadway blockages and lane closures.