The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners will hold its first budget public hearing for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 5:01 p.m. The hearing will take place in the board chambers of the Ernie Lee Magaha Government Building, located on the first floor of 221 Palafox Place. View the hearing agenda here.
Escambia County will begin operating under the new budget on Oct. 1, which is the start of the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The proposed 2026-2027 budget can be viewed online at MyEscambia.com/budget.
An online speaker sign-up form is available for individuals who wish to speak during the public forum section of the hearing. Click here to access the form. In-person forms will still be available prior to the start of the hearing.
This meeting will be archived on MyEscambia.com and the Escambia County YouTube channel. Click here to watch the livestream on YouTube. All commission meetings can also be viewed live on channel 4 on Cox, channel 98 for Spectrum and Mediacom (Pensacola Beach) subscribers and channel 99 for AT&T U-verse subscribers. For a complete schedule and information regarding all county meetings, please view the calendar.
For more information, please contact the Escambia County Office of Community and Media Relations at 850-595-3476 or email cmr@myescambia.comThe facility is ADA compliant, but if you need accommodation or have questions, please call 850-595-3279.