Commissioner Steven Barry was first elected to represent Escambia County’s District 5 in 2012 and was appointed chairman of the commission in 2014. He served as the chairman during 2019-2020 and for 2023-2024. Barry is in his fourth term in office. Barry has served on the Escambia County Planning & Zoning Board, Escambia County Citizens Environmental Committee and has chaired the Escambia County Fire Services Citizens Advisory Committee.
He has been active with local community groups including the Miracle League, Escambia County Public Schools Foundation, Rotary Club of Cantonment, Pace Center for Girls and Covenant House Leadership Council.
Current Term: November 2024 to November 2028
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