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  • Peter Haupt Selected as June 2026 Employee of the Month

    Jun 16, 2026
    Escambia County is pleased to recognize Peter Haupt, IT Business Analyst in the Information Technology Department, as the June 2026 Employee of the Month. Haupt’s selection will be recognized with a proclamation at the June 17 Board of Commissioners meeting.
  • Escambia County Veterans Services Office to Hold Outreach Event July 2

    Jun 16, 2026
    The Escambia County Veterans Services Office invites veterans in Escambia County to an outreach event with the opportunity to discuss veteran benefits with an accredited Veterans Service Officer. The event will take place Thursday, July 2 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Molino Community Center, located at 6450 Highway 95-A North.
  • Reminder: BCC to Hold Regular Meeting June 17

    Jun 15, 2026
    The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners will hold its regular meeting Wednesday, June 17. Community Redevelopment Agency begins at 9 a.m., immediately followed by the Committee of the Whole Workshop. Public Forum begins at 4:30 p.m., and the Regular BCC Meeting begins at 5:30 p.m.
  • Reminder: Commissioner Stroberger to Host District 1 Town Hall June 16

    Jun 15, 2026
    District 1 Commissioner Steve Stroberger invites residents to a town hall meeting Tuesday, June 16 to discuss a proposed ECUA transfer station and on Pine Forest Road and a debris pit on Bankhead Drive. The town hall will take place at 5 p.m. at the Bellview Library, located at 6425 Mobile Highway.
  • BCC Weekly Meeting Schedule: June 15-19, 2026

    Jun 12, 2026
    Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for June 15-19, 2026.

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Please note, this line is for after-hours emergency journalist inquiries that would greatly affect Escambia County citizens' safety. All other inquiries should be sent to [email protected]. Email inquiries will be addressed during the next county business day.

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The office of Community and Media Relations is responsible for coordinating county communications and releasing accurate and timely information to Escambia County residents, the media and Board of County Commissioners’ employees. CMR acts as a full-service communication office for county departments, assisting with heightening awareness of the county’s mission, programs, policies, initiatives, and services in order to foster good relationships with our citizens and media partners. CMR also works in the field and is available to the media 24/7 for emergencies.

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